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Residents tell Sioux Falls council a 5,012-signature petition shows distrust; health and data center concerns raised
Summary
Three public commenters described a rapid petition drive that collected 5,012 signatures and urged council transparency; speakers also raised concerns about a proposed data center's EMF and noise impacts and said nearby communities lack a voice in the decision.
During general public input on Feb. 2, multiple residents told the Sioux Falls City Council they had collected signatures and urged elected officials to respond to community concerns.
Amanda, identified as a small business owner and an organizer of a municipal petition effort, said volunteers collected 5,012 signatures in about 20 days in subzero temperatures…
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