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Vineland residents press council to halt AI data center until independent study is shared
Summary
Multiple Vineland residents urged the council on Feb. 10 to pause construction of a privately proposed AI data center, saying promised independent environmental reports have not been produced and raising concerns about groundwater, electricity and jobs. They asked for a moratorium or ordinance until study results are public.
Several Vineland residents told the City Council on Feb. 10 they want the city to pause or block construction of a proposed AI data center until an independent environmental impact study is produced and shared publicly.
Residents cited conflicting statements by a project representative about water use and local benefits. Andrea Land, a longtime landowner on South Main Road, said the project’s public claims echoed past high-profile deceptions: “Hearing Charles talk, I couldn't help but be reminded of Elizabeth Holmes.” Land said the project’s representative had promised…
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