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Hundreds of residents voice opposition and demand studies as Sunbury discusses industrial rezoning and a proposed data center
Summary
Dozens of residents, business owners and professionals urged the commission and city to halt or more closely study a proposed industrial rezoning tied to a large data‑center project (referenced in mapping as Amazon/Sunbury 37 LLC), raising water, air, noise, economic and procedural concerns and requesting independent impact studies and stronger community notification.
A broad cross section of Sunbury residents and local professionals used the visitor comment period on Feb. 23 to press the Planning & Zoning Commission for more information and safeguards before any industrial rezoning or site approvals related to the Sunbury 37 LLC / data‑center proposal.
Speakers raised repeated concerns about the project’s water and energy demand, public health risks from backup generators and emissions, noise and light pollution, limited long‑term job creation, tax abatements, impacts on property values, and inadequate public notice.…
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