Saline Township resident alleges data center settlement was improper: Township attorney says ‘everybody saw them vote’

A Saline Township resident is asking a court to unwind the legal settlement that allowed a $7 billion Oracle and Open AI data center to move forward.

Kathryn Haushalter filed a motion to intervene in the case Monday, alleging the township did not vote in public to settle a lawsuit filed by data center developer Related Digital, in violation of the Open Meetings Act.

Saline Township attorney Fred Lucas and Clerk Kelly Marion told Planet Detroit the vote to move forward with the settlement was held at a packed meeting Oct. 1, but a clerical error in the meeting minutes makes it appear as though it was done in a closed session…

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