Commissioners say ordinance needed to protect Miami County from potential data centers
Commissioners discussed drafting an ordinance to address potential data-center development after neighboring Fulton County rejected similar projects; Chair Keith Musselman emphasized there are currently no proposed projects and said the ordinance would be protective, not preemptive.
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Chair Commissioner Keith Musselman told residents the board plans to draft an ordinance to "protect the county" from potential data-center development, stressing the county is not now considering any specific projects. "There are no proposed projects currently being talked about. There are no kickbacks. There is nothing being planned," Musselman said, describing the action as a response to misinformation and to Fulton County's recent decisions on data centers.
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