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Mayor says city has not agreed to incentives for proposed data center; resident questions air, noise, tax and traffic impacts
Summary
During public comment a resident asked multiple questions about a proposed data center; the mayor responded that no city incentive or agreement exists, that he requested removal from an NDA and that any developer proposal would need to be presented to the council and public.
At the Michigan City Common Council meeting on July 15, a resident asked a series of questions about a proposed data center near Whirl Road, raising concerns about costs to taxpayers, property values, traffic, golf-course impacts, noise and electricity supply.
Jim McKay, who lives near the proposed site, asked how a data center would affect the municipal golf course, whether generators would create constant noise, whether NIPSCO would keep a local plant open to…
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