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City manager: stalled permits threaten Hamlet’s ability to support announced $10 billion Amazon AI data hub

Hamlet City Council · September 28, 2025
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Summary

City manager told the council two critical permits — for the water treatment and wastewater treatment plants — remain pending (one stalled since 2022), and urged elected officials to seek help from state representatives to move them forward to prepare the city for the announced Amazon AI data hub.

The city manager told the Hamlet City Council that two permitting actions critical to supporting a recently announced Amazon AI data hub remain unresolved and that the council should seek political help to speed the process.

"As you know, the $10,000,000,000 Amazon AI data hub recently announced in our region... Currently, we have 2…

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