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Supervisor liaison flags data center resource worries; board working with lawyer on immigration statement and mural replacement

Upper Merion Library Board of Directors · May 11, 2026
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Summary

The supervisor liaison reported a May 19 primary, summarized a data center meeting that raised concerns about electricity, water use and local temperature increases, and said the Chair and Vice-Chair are consulting a lawyer on an immigration statement; a mural replacement was also on the consent agenda.

At the May 11 meeting the Supervisor Liaison reported logistical and community items to the board, including the upcoming primary election on May 19 and several operational items.

The liaison summarized a recent data center meeting, saying the discussion included concerns from both sides that data centers consume substantial resources such as electricity and water and can increase local temperatures. The minutes do not record technical data or a formal board position on the matter.

The liaison also reported that the Chair and Vice-Chair are currently working with a lawyer on an immigration statement; the minutes do not include the statement's text, purpose, or a timeline for release.

Under the consent agenda the liaison noted a plan to commission a new mural to replace the Bicentennial mural; no design or funding details were recorded in the minutes.