A proposed $1 billion data center in Yukon continues drawing questions from residents who again raised their voices at a meeting this week of the Yukon City Council.
Some residents again spoke against the project as council members voted Tuesday 4-1 to the creation of a new class in the city Code of Ordinances for industrial reclaimed water, a move that would pave the way for a data center’s use of “gray water” for its cooling operations.
Former Mayor Shelli Selby was the lone “no” vote on the proposal.
The Yukon Progress reported current Mayor Brian Pilmore is a supporter of the project by developer Beltline, contending it would allow the city to make significant quality of life investments for its residents.
City Manager Jeff Deckard is another supporter…