Lewiston council rejects Mill Compute AI data‑center agreement amid strong public opposition
The City Council voted 0‑7 to reject a joint development agreement with Mill Compute LLC to convert Bates Mill 3 into a Tier‑3 AI data center after residents and several councilors raised concerns about water use, air and noise impacts, limited local jobs and an insufficient public process.
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Lewiston — The City Council voted unanimously to reject a proposed joint development agreement (JDA) with Mill Compute LLC to convert Bates Mill 3 into a Tier‑3 artificial intelligence data and technology center, following hours of public comment and sharp concerns from councilors about environmental and community impacts.
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