Independence Council Restricts Future Data Centers After Nebius Backlash

Independence council restricts future data centers after Nebius backlash

Under the new rules, the city council must approve “major” data centers before they can be built.

Independence Passes Data Center Crackdown

The vote as 6-0 from politicos who probably didn't want to end up recalled like their former colleague.   Check the basics:  Read more at tonyskansascity.com

Independence MO Passes New Data Center Setback Rules

Independence, Missouri councilors voted 6-0 for a 1,000-foot data center buffer after voter backlash over Nebius tax breaks, though the project is exempt.

With eyes on Legislature, city adopts new data center definition

The City Council on Monday closed a language loophole that, if not addressed, would have allowed a data center to slip in before the city had time to consider wider, long-term proposals regulating such activities.