Colorado data center clears planning appeal in late-night vote, but neighbors say they’re not done

A late-night vote by the Colorado Springs Planning Commission pushed a proposed data center on Garden of the Gods Road past an important obstacle.

However, opponents of Project Taurus aren’t backing down.

What happened?

Following a lengthy hearing Thursday, commissioners voted 6-2 against multiple appeals that sought to stop the proposed data center, KOAA reported.

Those appeals centered on whether the project’s review and approval process had been handled properly. Ron Graham-Becker, who helps lead one of the groups behind the appeal, said neighbors believed they made a strong case…

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