Residents press Union County to extend moratorium and tighten data‑center rules
During a packed public hearing, residents urged the county to extend the moratorium (requests included 120 days to 6 months), raise minimum acreage thresholds, require closed‑loop cooling, strengthen decommissioning bonds, and mandate independent third‑party impact studies before permits proceed.
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Dozens of Union County residents used three‑minute public comments to press officials to make the proposed digital‑infrastructure rules significantly stronger or to delay implementation while the county does more study.
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