Residents oppose Prologis and data‑center rezonings, citing forest loss, watershed risks

Sep 1, 2026

At a packed public hearing residents and environmental advocates urged denial of rezoning and comprehensive-plan amendments for multiple logistics and data‑center projects, arguing proposals would clear mature forest, harm headwater wetlands and increase traffic and air pollution near schools; supporters highlighted jobs and economic benefits.

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Dozens of residents, environmental advocates and organized groups spoke at the board's public hearing on consolidated land‑use cases including a cluster of logistics and data‑center proposals tied to the Manassas/ProLogis applications.

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