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Developers pitch $1.2B AI data‑center on 5,200‑acre ranch; county agrees to staff‑level MOU talks
Summary
Developers seeking to build an AI hosting/data center on Rancho Incontado said the project could bring about 100 direct jobs and significant water and power needs; commissioners agreed to let staff work on a memorandum of understanding and to consider grant and permitting issues.
Developers representing ISS 91 LLC and partners presented a preliminary plan on Sept. 22 to buy a 5,200‑acre ranch (Rancho Incontado) and develop roughly 25% of it as a data center and power hub to host artificial‑intelligence workloads. Presenters, including Thomas Blake and Charles Clemens, said the full campus could cost more than $1.2 billion, directly employ about 100 people locally (with additional indirect jobs during construction), require fiber…
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