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Residents press LaPorte County to adopt data-center ordinance; commissioners schedule public forum
Summary
Public commenters urged the county to adopt a data-center ordinance—citing Lake County as a model—and voiced concerns about non-disclosure agreements and annexation; Commissioner Holifield announced an upcoming public forum and a Saturday data-center meeting for public input.
Several residents urged LaPorte County commissioners on Feb. 18 to move quickly to adopt a county ordinance to regulate data centers and to prevent projects from being sited without adequate public review.
Gautama Logwood said the county has waited six months for an ordinance and urged commissioners to adopt Lake County’s ordinance as a template and tailor it to LaPorte. “We’ve been waiting six months for an ordinance to regulate Data Centers, no better time than…
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