Commission asks staff to prepare analysis on possible one-year moratorium on countywide data centers
A commissioner asked for a study and an agenda item to consider a one-year moratorium on data-center projects while staff compiles legal findings, energy and water impacts, and comparisons with other jurisdictions; the board unanimously asked staff to return with an analysis rather than imposing an immediate moratorium.
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Following a lengthy discussion on infrastructure, environmental impacts and public concern about data centers, the Leon County Commission voted unanimously to request a staff agenda item that would analyze the possibility of a one-year moratorium on data-center development in the county.
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