Z-3-2026, 220 S. Larch St. Conditional Rezoning
Lansing
Description
The Deep Green data center rezoning from downtown urban core to industrial — the flashpoint of the meeting — was formally withdrawn before any vote.
Impact summary
Approval flips a downtown-core parcel to industrial use; opponents warn it caps downtown growth and undermines the Design Lansing plan.
Applicant
- Name
- Deep Green (application withdrawn; City of Lansing co-applicant)
- Address
- 220 S. Larch St. and 3 adjoining parcels on E. Kalamazoo St. and S. Cedar St.
At a glance
- Hearings
- 3
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 3
Recorded in the meeting · City Council
Last discussed Apr 6, 2026.
Meeting timeline (3)
City Council - Apr 6, 2026
The Deep Green data center rezoning from downtown urban core to industrial — the flashpoint of the meeting — was formally withdrawn before any vote.
Committee of the Whole - Mar 9, 2026
Conditional rezoning from DT-3 Urban Core to IND-1 Industrial for the Deep Green data center site; public hearing set for April 6.
City Council - Feb 9, 2026
The companion rezoning from downtown urban core to industrial — conditioned so the land can only be used for a data center — drew the night's heaviest debate and was referred for a February 23 decision.
Related issues (2)
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