Proposed Data Center Development

Expressed strong opposition from residents near 6th Street regarding proposed data centers near residential subdivisions and asked council to reconsider zoning.

Expressed concern over the massive water consumption of data centers amid ongoing Colorado River drought conditions.

Voiced strong opposition to data centers due to excessive power and water demands, linking them to AI bubbles and utility shortfalls.

Asked detailed questions regarding data center construction timelines, water usage, environmental impacts, and taxpayer costs.

Voiced public health concerns regarding air pollution, noise, and water scarcity associated with data centers.

Spoke as a member of the Cocopah Indian Tribe, warning that data centers and related mining (such as uranium and copper) will adversely impact tribal lands and water.

Offered humorous remarks honoring retiring City Clerk Linda Bishong.

Shared survey results from door-to-door canvassing, noting lack of transparency on projects like data centers, strong support for grocery tax repeal, and requests for police staffing and park improvements.