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45:49 So I googled it at data centers, and my question was, how dangerous are they? Well, as far as, so it says data centers are not physically dangerous to the general public in terms of radiation directly, and they do not emit, I always see this word wrong, ionizing…Play from 45:49
32:36 I am currently volunteering at pinnacle peak park and my main concern is protecting our wildlife environment from data centers and I'm very open to hearing what all the community has concerns with and helping just keep scottsdale beautiful.Play from 32:36
44:01 And there's a lot of misinformation out there about data centers. and they were filling us in on what the misinformation is. So they talked about data centers and what they bring to your community and what they don't bring to your community.Play from 44:01
25:02 Prepare a free schedule resolution establishing the construction water rate, construction water resource fee, and a meter deposit. Prepare before and grant grading permits, hydrant meter, water allocation, or building permit for the data center.Play from 25:02
56:40 It was only about 60 pages on data centers, AI, quantum, and also for battery storage units. Now, the paper is evidence-based, and it's entitled, why medical needs a ban on data, AI, quantum centers, and battery energy storage systems.Play from 56:40
1:41:07 Folks that I know who have experienced data centers moving near them, they say they always start out as a benign application for a large warehouse or a large storage facility.Play from 1:41:07
47:53 That was two years ago. Now it's everywhere. The future is being decided for humanity by a dozen or so billionaires, a future built on vast expansion of strip mining, radioactive reprocessing, hyperscale data, mass surveillance, ai directed…Play from 47:53
2:22 And also talked, there was a data center panel there that were talking about different things. And one of the main topics about at the data center panel was that the data center people have done a terrible job in their PR, trying to tell…Play from 2:22
Mesa, AZ ·
57:30 U Mesa currently has around 15 data centers. They use or could use lithium batteries which in the case they catch on fire will need tons of water more than just a regular house or warehouse fire to put it out or even special…Play from 57:30
1:19:57 Nick, may I actually ask you a question? Mr. Wood, one more question if you don't mind. So, we at the city have been asking data centers to be good neighbors and data centers have done things like we had a community that wanted a park…Play from 1:19:57
1:55:38 So it's going to provide power to the citizens of the West Valley, which we need with all of the growth that we're experiencing. This project will also use reclaimed water, which is critical because as everyone in this room will tell you, water is a concern, so using the reclaimed water kind of disperses their reasons for being against this project, people will come in with the sky is following scenarios, telling you there's chemicals, there's noise, there's all of these things, but the reality is this, data centers are here to say, stay.Play from 1:55:38
1:12:54 Since Tucson already has a data center operating within the city limits at roughly 40,000 square ft of raised floor space, why wasn't that considered sufficient reason earlier to review whether the land use codes should address impacts such as setbacks, energy, water use, environmental…Play from 1:12:54
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