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LISTEN: County leaders met with residents during a fourth town hall ahead of a scheduled Dec. 16 vote on data center regulations. GPB’s Amanda Andrews reports.
DeKalb County residents voiced their opposition to a proposed data center during a town hall meeting Wednesday. DeKalb leaders are working to create regulations to address the growing number of data center developments.
This is DeKalb’s fourth town hall about data centers. Speakers included County Commissioners Ted Terry and LaDena Bolton as well as Peter Hubbard, who was recently elected to the Public Service Commission.
Residents shared concerns about data centers affecting health, lowering property values, and straining water infrastructure…