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Boulder City council puts question to voters on whether data centers may be added to El Dorado Valley
Summary
The council voted to place a ballot question asking whether data centers should be a permissible land use in the El Dorado Valley transfer area, noting most of the transfer area is already protected by a conservation easement and that any approvals would remain subject to lease and code conditions.
Boulder City’s council voted to send a ballot question to voters asking whether data centers should be added to the list of uses permitted in the El Dorado Valley transfer area.
Deputy City Manager Michael Maize told the council the city charter limits uses in that transfer area but allows the registered voters to approve additional uses; the draft question would let the public decide whether the non‑residential pink parcels shown on the city map could include data‑center facilities. Maize emphasized the measure would not itself approve any specific project, only add the use to what may be allowed there.
The question followed hours of…
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