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Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 28, 2026.
Public comments (5)
Read a statement for his friend Ayla Lopez opposing data centers for energy costs and environmental harm, then spoke against hostile architecture downtown that deters homeless people, proposing removal, wash stations, restrooms, and shelter/addiction funding.
City Council Meeting - Sep 28, 2026 · 1:38:45 →Lifelong resident tying data centers and surveillance together, asking for a moratorium on data centers and decrying lost freedoms.
City Council Meeting - Sep 28, 2026 · 1:49:56 →Not against data centers in principle, but opposed to their siting; cited noise effects on livestock and pets, untaxed utility rates, and questioned what jobs remain after construction.
City Council Meeting - Sep 14, 2026 · 27:53 →Skeptical of AI-driven 'progress,' citing frustrating automated phone systems, dystopian literary warnings, and resource-hungry data centers; shared satirical comics on property value and surveillance.
City Council Meeting - Sep 14, 2026 · 30:38 →A fifth-generation farmer who was approached about selling land for a data center warned about power and water strain, pollution, and unknown long-term health effects, and volunteered for the county's study committee.
Board of County Commissioners & Drainage Board - Aug 10, 2026 · 33:03 →