Sponsor: Councilmember Nathan Willett Establishing the Kansas City Data Center Transparency Task Force to develop recommendations regarding the planning, regulation, and operation of data centers; directing the development of policies to improve transparency, protect utility ratepayers, coordinate regulatory updates, strengthen workforce development, establish community benefit guidelines, evaluate municipal revenue options, and conduct public engagement; and directing the submission of recommendations to the Mayor and City Council.

Committee

Special Committee for Legal Review

Introduced

July 15, 2026

On agenda

September 1, 2026

Where it was heard

Special Committee for Legal Review Sep 21, 2026 Hold off Agenda Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee Aug 11, 2026 referred Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee Jul 21, 2026 Hold on Agenda Council Jul 16, 2026 Move To Introduce Council Jul 16, 2026 referred

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