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Cass County commissioners pass data-center transparency resolution after resident warns of NDA tactics
Summary
The board approved Resolution R1-2026 urging transparency and a regulatory framework for data center development after a resident warned that developers sometimes use NDAs, leading to rapid approvals and local impacts on water and electricity, and commissioners agreed to circulate the resolution to local townships, villages and the city.
Cass County commissioners voted to approve Resolution R1-2026 urging greater transparency and a regulatory framework for data center development, the board said during its organizational meeting.
The resolution passed by roll call after discussion about how to notify local units. Commissioner (unnamed) suggested, "we are going to send this out to the 15 townships, 4 villages, and 1 city," language the board agreed to add so townships and villages…
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