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News ClipOutlook Newspapers·Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA

Burbank City Council faces opposition over Cogent Data Center project

The Burbank City Council is under scrutiny for its handling of the Cogent Data Center project, which faces significant community opposition. Residents are concerned about potential issues including high utility costs, water pollution, noise, and toxic radiation. Critics argue the council prioritizes city income over the health and well-being of its citizens.

8/2/2026
Burbank City Council Seeks to Assuage Data Center Fears
News ClipOutlook Newspapers·Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA

Burbank City Council Seeks to Assuage Data Center Fears

Burbank City Council is working to address public fears and rumors surrounding the potential arrival and expansion of data centers in the city. City staff assured residents that massive data centers are not imminent, despite concerns about a facility on Flower Street, which they clarified is a smaller telecom site. The city plans to gather more information on data center impacts and potential regulations.

7/31/2026