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Youngstown Council renews cooperative agreement with Western Reserve Port Authority; director denies data‑center rumors
Summary
Council approved a cooperative‑agreement ordinance with the Western Reserve Port Authority to designate properties for development. Anthony Trevina, the authority’s executive director, denied any affiliation with a private data‑center project and described recent redevelopment work and cleanup funding, including nearly $700,000 raised for remediation and a $7 million investment in a veterans service center.
The Youngstown City Council on Jan. 7 approved an ordinance to renew and amend a cooperative agreement with the Western Reserve Port Authority that allows the port authority to help designate properties for redevelopment in Youngstown.
Council members raised community questions about the Port Authority's role and rumors that a data center would locate at a city site. "If Mr. Trevina could also dispel the rumor that there's a data center going…
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