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Board endorses regional legislative program after debate over data‑center language and subdivision impacts
Summary
After debate over wording addressing data centers and electricity demand, the board voted to endorse the Rapahannock‑Rapidan regional legislative program; supervisors emphasized tighter language to ensure high‑energy users bear associated infrastructure costs and urged coordination on school funding and subdivision review timelines.
The Board reviewed the Rapahannock‑Rapidan regional legislative program and discussed whether to endorse it. Supervisors raised three core concerns: (1) language about data centers and the region’s ability to meet rapidly growing electricity demand, (2) school funding priorities such as economies‑of‑scale provisions that could benefit the county, and…
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