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Residents praise SROs and urge attention to data-center zoning during public comment
Summary
During audience comments a former teacher praised SROs, and a resident urged continued public pressure on a city data-center zoning moratorium. The board recorded the remarks but did not take immediate action on zoning.
During the public‑comment period, Springfield Township resident Diana Daniels, a 30‑year teacher, praised the SRO program and said officers build bridges with students. She said she was "heartened to see the SROs" and recounted her classroom experience supporting the program.
Ms. Daniels also referred to a recent Urbana outcome and a city commission step to return to original zoning regarding a proposed data center; she encouraged ongoing public pressure and noted the city’s action was a six‑month moratorium under consideration. The board did not take action on data‑center zoning at the county meeting; the remarks were entered into the record during the audience comment segment.
