Data Center Task Force - October 7, 2026 - Champaign County

Champaign County Data Center Activities Task Force · October 8, 2026

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Call to order and roll call

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Chair opened the meeting, called the roll (Rodriguez, McCrory McKay, Esri, Rain, Rice, Sage, Newell, Ares, Black present) and confirmed a quorum ready to proceed.

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Champaign County Data Center Activities Task Force met to review a draft data-center ordinance, hear public input opposing large data centers, debate thresholds and measurement (megawatt vs. aggregate), consider wildlife protections and habitat plans presented by Prairie Rivers Network, weigh stricter noise rules and separation distances, and discuss a letter to neighboring local governments about confidential developer talks.

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