The proposed Lysander data center may be one of the most consequential decisions ever facing the town, affecting our infrastructure, taxes, environment, property values and quality of life for years to come. Residents have every right to demand answers before this moves forward.
And they have made their position unmistakably clear.
At the May public hearing, nearly 400 residents showed up — and not one person spoke against enacting the moratorium. That is not a fringe group or handful of activists. It is a powerful demonstration of public concern from the very people our elected officials are supposed to represent…