Coachella Mayor Frank Figueroa speaks on data center future after discussions of moratorium
News ClipKESQ·Coachella, Riverside County, CA·5/28/2026
Coachella City Council is considering a data center moratorium following five hours of public comment expressing strong community opposition. This discussion arises from ongoing pushback against the proposed 450-acre Coachella Valley Technology Campus, which would include six data centers. Mayor Frank Figueroa has commented on the future of data centers in the area.
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COACHELLA, Calif. (KESQ) - After five hours of public comment against a proposed data center in Wednesday's Coachella's City Council meeting, leaders are now discussing a possible moratorium. It comes after months-long pushback from the community against the Coachella Valley Technology Campus, a 450 acre lot containing 6 data centers. Late into the meeting, City