Big crowds have Town of Janesville seeking bigger venue for data center discussion
The Town of Janesville is planning a public hearing to discuss a proposed 12-month moratorium on data centers. Recent town meetings concerning a data center prospect have drawn significant crowds, with residents expressing opposition through protest signs.
The Town of Janesville in Wisconsin is preparing to hold a public hearing next month to consider a proposed 12-month moratorium on data center development within the township. This comes amidst growing public interest and opposition to a potential data center project.
Town officials are currently seeking a larger venue for the upcoming hearing, as previous discussions about data centers have attracted overflow crowds. Residents have reportedly attended town board meetings with protest signs, signaling strong community sentiment against further data center expansion in the area.