Board of Supervisors - Open Session - September 8, 2026
2:59:34 I mean, uh, you know, I I I'm just going to go up there. Just The other thing I wanted to ask about was wind and [clears throat] data centers.Play from 2:59:34
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2:59:34 I mean, uh, you know, I I I'm just going to go up there. Just The other thing I wanted to ask about was wind and [clears throat] data centers.Play from 2:59:34
48:25 Does a Does a data center consume as much as a mediumsiz nuclear reactor? Nuclear reactor outputs energy. No, I'm saying. Yeah, I'm saying I agree with that.Play from 48:25
22:51 To your point earlier on the digital infrastructure work group, Mayor, introductory conversation this morning, but I think certainly a representative group from across the county, really just the start of a healthy and intentional conversation on what it looks like, what data centers look like, how do we define them?Play from 22:51
19:47 You did a statewide analysis of what municipalities allowed data centers, did a map of that, some language. So it's nothing that's on the agenda, but if you ever want to have that discussion, we're prepared as a staff to have that.Play from 19:47
25:28 Devon 16435 Old Highway Road, Pasta, Iowa. So after reviewing the results of your recent survey on data centers, I urge you all to do the right thing by adopting a strict ordinance or better yet extend the current moratorum to…Play from 25:28
1:24:54 …why do you think the market has gone up so much so much it's data centers for AI they're buying up all the storage and memory it wasn't…Play from 1:24:54
4:32 I had a call from a resident and he was uh, we had quite a conversation about data centers and what have you and and how he was in favor of them.Play from 4:32
49:33 It is a public meeting and you said you're trying to get so not very many people talk. I was also going to suggest to Rhonda how about the people like six people that are for the data center come and also discuss the ordinance that…Play from 49:33
22:55 Yeah, I would like to say a few things about that. Um in earlier this summer, I think it was May or June the city council, you know, did a moratorum resolution for data centers.Play from 22:55
1:04:30 Ordinance 15123 on the amendment to chapter 156 of the code of ordinances of the city of Marshtown, Iowa, establishing a temporary data center moratorium.Play from 1:04:30
11:56 You can see the Linn County, they did their ordinance back in February where they created a new zoning district for the large data centers or the hyperscale data centers.Play from 11:56
11:56 You can see the Linn County, they did their ordinance back in February where they created a new zoning district for the large data centers or the hyperscale data centers.Play from 11:56
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