Residents flood comments opposing data centers, call for moratorium
More than a dozen residents spoke during public comment July 9 opposing data centers and related 'flock cameras,' and urged the Board to consider moratoria or stronger local development standards; one speaker called for a moratorium on data‑center development in Grayson County.
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Multiple residents used the Board’s public‑comment period to express opposition to data centers and so‑called flock cameras on July 9. Speakers came from Independence, Elk Creek, Troutdale, Galax and other communities and urged elected officials to consider the long‑term impacts of data‑center development on water, power, land use and community character.
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