BESSEMER, Ala. (WBMA) — The ongoing clash between the Northern Beltline project and a proposed data center in Bessemer continues to unfold as city leaders take steps to advance the data center.
At a recent Bessemer City Council meeting held on October 7th, members voted to permit data centers in light industrial zones, with a decision on rezoning the proposed site from agricultural to light industrial expected next month.
Residents have expressed concerns about the Northern Beltline’s current route, which would cut through the data center site…