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Aurora Weighs Data Center Restrictions Amid Trident Project Dispute

Aurora's City Council banned data centers from mixed-use office zones on Oct. 13, 2026, and Mayor Mike Coffman's push for an indefinite moratorium on new data center applications, which he later canceled for lack of votes, has kept the issue contested as the Trident project seeks approval.

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Oct 23, 3:14 PM denvergazette.com Aurora council to vote on indefinite data center moratorium
Oct 22, 5:16 PM denver7.com Vantage asks Aurora to freeze new data center rules while it scouts a new site for Trident project
Oct 22, 12:47 PM coloradopolitics.com Vantage seeks pause in new data center rules as it considers new sites
Oct 22, 12:47 PM denvergazette.com Vantage requests pause on new data center rules as it seeks new site
Oct 22, 4:46 AM sentinelcolorado.com Trident data center asks Aurora for pause on new regs, moratorium as it scouts for new site
Oct 20, 12:23 PM sentinelcolorado.com Aurora details released on proposed new data center moratorium and residential buffers
Oct 19, 4:49 PM cbsnews.com Aurora postpones vote on data center moratorium
Oct 19, 1:58 PM denvergazette.com Aurora meeting on data center moratorium delayed
Oct 19, 12:05 PM sentinelcolorado.com Mayor Coffman cancels special meeting over Aurora data center moratorium, citing votes
Oct 19, 11:08 AM cbsnews.com Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman delays city council vote on indefinite moratorium on data centers
Oct 19, 6:25 AM cbsnews.com Aurora City Council to attend special meeting to discuss moratorium on data centers
Oct 19, 5:31 AM sentinelcolorado.com Aurora lawmakers to weigh moratorium on data centers in special session Monday night
Oct 16, 6:31 PM cbsnews.com Aurora residents push for moratorium after company plans to build data center nearby
Oct 16, 4:58 PM denver7.com Aurora leaders to vote on indefinite data center moratorium as neighbors oppose Trident data center
Oct 15, 5:54 PM kdvr.com Aurora Mayor calls for special meeting regarding data center application process
Oct 15, 3:23 PM coloradopolitics.com Aurora mayor presses for data center moratorium
Oct 15, 3:23 PM denvergazette.com Aurora mayor calls for vote on data center moratorium
Oct 15, 12:25 PM westword.com Aurora council to vote on ‘indefinite’ data center moratorium
Oct 15, 10:56 AM sentinelcolorado.com Mayor Coffman calls for special meeting to reconsider Aurora data center moratorium
Oct 15, 6:33 AM sentinelcolorado.com EDITORIAL: Only facts and details can solve Aurora’s data center dilemma
Oct 14, 10:28 PM denvergazette.com Vantage looking at alternative sites for Trident Data Center in Aurora
Oct 13, 9:39 PM cbsnews.com Aurora data center ordinance moves forward
Oct 13, 3:42 PM denvergazette.com Aurora City Council bans data centers in mixed-use office zones
Oct 13, 11:16 AM sentinelcolorado.com New data center restrictions passed by Aurora lawmakers as issue creates regular controversy