Amazon circumvents community vote for massive AI data center using 45-year-old rules — Gilroy residents locked out of public comment window

Amazon circumvents community vote for massive AI data center using 45-year-old rules — Gilroy residents locked out of public comment window

3tank Well… if anyone has enough of a problem with it then they can mob up and keep it from happening. If the technocrat lackeys dont play fair, why should anyone else Reply

usertests 3tank said: Well… if anyone has enough of a problem with it then they can mob up and keep it from happening. If the technocrat lackeys dont play fair, why should anyone else Sounds illegal. You go first! Reply

King_V It seems that the residents of Salem, Oregon had an interesting way of expressing their displeasure at being ignored. Reply

HideOut Admin said: Residents of Gilroy, California, were caught by surprise when an Amazon data center started construction in their city. Negotiations for the project started in 2020, with public comments open until 2024, but it flew under the radar. Amazon secretly circumvents community vote for massive AI data center using 45-year-old rules — Gilroy residents locked out of public comment window : Read more Dear toms. I know suing google maps is hard, but if you went 30 miles southwest of SJ california you'd pretty much be in the pacific ocean. Gilroy is SOUTHEAST. Reply

USAFRet HideOut said: Dear toms. I know suing google maps is hard, but if you went 30 miles southwest of SJ california you'd pretty much be in the pacific ocean. Gilroy is SOUTHEAST. Invariably, when someone calls out a person or article for being 'incorrect'….there is an incorrectness in their post. Reply

russell_john “It didn’t bother them that a food-distribution center came to Gilroy without their engagement, but now it bothers them that a data center is coming to Gilroy without them having the possibility of engagement,” Bozzo said. Well Bozo (not a typo) food is a necessity, data centers are not. A food distribution center does NOT suck up all the water and electricity in the city and creates many PERMANENT jobs as well as temporary construction jobs. Reply

alrighty_then Seems Amazon followed the laws… Is it 'secretive' because the comment period occurred when no one was talking about data centers? Don't think so, just fortuitous that Amazon got in early. But they aren't THAT lucky to still be talking about it rather than reaping profits six years after the process began. Reply

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