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Proposed Data Center Developments and Resource Impacts

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Last discussed Apr 1, 2026.

Public comments (7)

OpposedKatie LaForceApr 1, 2026

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

City Council Meeting — April 1, 2026 · 1:11:52 →
OpposedLucas StanchiApr 1, 2026

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

City Council Meeting — April 1, 2026 · 1:13:15 →
ConcernedElena RodriguezApr 1, 2026

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

City Council Meeting — April 1, 2026 · 1:16:47 →
OpposedPriscilla RuedasApr 1, 2026

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

City Council Meeting — April 1, 2026 · 1:18:20 →
OpposedRoxanne BarleyApr 1, 2026

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.

City Council Meeting — April 1, 2026 · 1:21:02 →
SupportivePhil ClarkApr 1, 2026

Offered humorous remarks honoring retiring City Clerk Linda Bishong.

City Council Meeting — April 1, 2026 · 1:24:00 →
MixedCarlos AdamsApr 1, 2026

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.

City Council Meeting — April 1, 2026 · 1:30:12 →