Independence city leaders plan for potential data center revenue

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — City leaders in Independence are beginning to map out how potential new revenue tied to a proposed data center project could be managed and invested back into the community.

“We, as a council want to give a lot of forethought to how we’re going to potentially spend the funds that come to us as a result of the data center,” said City Councilmember Jared Fears.

The discussion comes after the introduction of Resolution 26-714, which outlines early steps the city could take to prepare for significant new revenue tied to the proposed Nebius data center project planned for the city’s east side…

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