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A massive data center just got the green light in a neighboring county, and locals are furious. This raises questions about whether Moab could face similar projects and the community backlash that comes with them.
At a glance
Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 1 the 60 before.
This could mean big business for the region, but at what cost to the local vibe?
Tech companies looking for space and potentially some new jobs.
Residents who value the current character of the area and are concerned about environmental impacts.
Grand County Commission meets Tuesday, July 7, at 3 p.m. Three public hearings at 4 p.m. on the Burr Oaks rezone, water use plan and a data-center temporary ban — plus votes on the Sims Rezone ordinance and Arches shuttle operator selection.
“Shame!” the crowd chanted in unison after the commissioners left. Those chants continued after commissioners cast their final votes.
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