Proposed Data Center Moratorium

Spoke in favor of the data center moratorium, citing environmental concerns and heavy water and power usage.

Expressed concern about utility rate increases and water stress from high-demand facilities.

Urged the board to approve the moratorium and protect local drinking water from massive data center demands.

Supported the moratorium and warned against outside political spending by tech interests in Florida.

Noted current lawn watering restrictions and argued the county lacks water for energy-intensive data centers.