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Resident urges Bryan Council to reconsider allowing data-center use near RELLIS; mayor, city manager respond
Summary
A resident told the council she opposed allowing large data centers near RELLIS because of health, noise and water-use concerns; the mayor and city manager replied that rezoning merely allows that use among others and distinguished data centers from noisy bitcoin-mining operations.
A College Station resident told the Bryan City Council she strongly opposes allowing a large data center on roughly 130 acres near the RELLIS campus and urged the council to reconsider recent rezoning that makes such a use allowable.
"These facilities do not belong near schools, homes, or vulnerable populations," Amanda (introduced in the meeting as Amanda Pounds) said, citing health, environmental and noise concerns and asserting that similar…
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