A fight over a planned data center brought dozens of people to City Hall, where residents demanded city leaders hit the pause button on the project.
About 80 people gathered outside before the City Council meeting to protest the facility, which was approved last year. Many residents said they only learned about the project within the past week and expressed concerns over its potential impacts on power demand and water use.
Amhari Perkins, who started an online petition to stop the project, was among the demonstrators…