Data centers discussion continues in Wrightstown
Wrightstown, Wisconsin, village officials have opted to place a non-binding question on the August primary ballot regarding resident support for a data center, instead of issuing a development moratorium. Residents continue to press for transparency from officials regarding past discussions with an unnamed developer. Another public meeting on data centers is scheduled.
Wrightstown, Wisconsin, village officials confirmed they will place a non-binding question on the August primary ballot to ascertain resident support for a data center within the community. This decision comes as an alternative to implementing a development moratorium, which had also been under consideration.
Residents have voiced concerns regarding transparency, citing records that indicate officials had been in discussions with a developer since January. Despite these talks, village leaders maintain that no formal plan is currently in place, even though a developer reportedly evaluated land in the area. A public meeting to continue discussions on data centers in Wrightstown is scheduled for June 2.