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Residents press supervisors to protect rural Hanover, raise concerns about data centers and proposed quarry
Summary
Multiple residents urged the board to keep rural A‑1 areas intact amid four proposed data centers and a proposed Noel Rock Quarry, citing groundwater limits, road safety, air/noise impacts and the risk of precedent from comp plan changes.
Several residents used the public comment periods to press the Board of Supervisors to preserve Hanover’s rural character and to oppose recent land‑use proposals, including four proposed data centers and the Noel Rock Quarry application.
Speakers described their objections in similar terms: pressure on roads not designed for sustained industrial traffic, potential strain on limited groundwater resources, air‑quality and blasting concerns tied to quarrying, and risk that a single comp plan amendment would…
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