Residents urge better outreach, question task‑force makeup as data‑center rules evolve
Oct 15, 2026
Multiple residents told the task force that town halls and notice have been inadequate, urged broader outreach (social media, later meeting times), and questioned whether councilors on the task force undermine independence.
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During public comment, several residents said the city has not done enough to inform and involve the wider community. One speaker criticized short notice and called for more social‑media outreach and later meeting times so working residents can participate: "Please please get more communication out," the resident said. Others noted the city did use an online survey but warned that in‑person turnout patterns and timing may limit representative participation.
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