EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tuesday, El Paso’s City Council listened to residents share their thoughts on the city possibly cancelling a contract with Meta over a planned data center.
Husch Blackwell, a legal council hired by the city, presented some legal liabilities the city and Meta could come about if the data center project stops.
City Representatives Lily Limón and Josh Acevedo introduced Item 37. The proposed item would direct the city to start negotiations to end the Chapter 380 Economic Development Program Agreement with Wurldwide LLC and its parent company, Meta Platforms Inc…