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Residents press board for transparency on Google data center and raise library-content concerns
Botetourt County Board of Supervisors · December 17, 2025
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Summary
Multiple residents urged greater transparency and oversight regarding the Google data center proposal (water and power impacts, NDA concerns) and criticized the county's handling of library materials; speakers asked the board to seek more information and protect natural resources and children.
During the citizen-comment period, several residents used their time to press the board on two recurring community concerns.
On the Google data-center project, speakers asked for detailed disclosures on water consumption, power demands, and grid impacts; they cited court rulings…
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