Chronology
Case Timeline
Initial site plans sent to City
IVCM shares plans and a 3D animation for the 95-acre City of Imperial site.
Site plan review begins
The City processes SPR 25-03 and later sends a site-plan review letter.
By-right and water arguments sharpen
Developer sends data-center-as-of-right memos and asks about reclaimed water costs.
City proposes CEQA and entitlement path
City says an Initial Study/MND, zoning amendment, and CUP route could take 6 to 9 months.
Developer withdraws City project request
IVCM says it will focus on County and El Centro options while keeping water talks open.
IID power dispute escalates
IVCM proposes a CAISO market-supply bridge and initiates arbitration-related filings.
Federal motion fight
The City moves to dismiss, IVCM opposes, and the court takes the matter under submission.