Pittsburg controversy over data center on old Delta View Golf Course

Pittsburg controversy over data center on old Delta View Golf Course

Community resistance spilled into a Pittsburg city council meeting Monday night, where numerous residents voiced concerns over the data center's projected energy consumption, noise levels, water usage, and subsequent traffic congestion along West Leland Road. At times, it got heated.

Hundreds flood Pittsburg council meeting to oppose data center at former golf course

More than 300 Pittsburg residents showed up to Monday’s City Council meeting in support of banning a data center development that the city approved in 2024. More than 100 public comments opposing the data center were made by Pittsburg Unified School District teachers and leaders, the progressive activist group Indivisible Resisters Contra Costa, community leaders, and parents. Lifelong resident Mark Linde, 68, has been organizing residents throu…

Pittsburg Residents Oppose Data Center in Heated Meeting

More than 100 people showed up to Monday's Pittsburg City Council meeting in protest of an approved AI data center, speaking for hours and shouting at members.

Pittsburg Residents Push Back Against Data Center Plan, Council Promises More Discussion

More than 300 residents packed Tuesday night’s Pittsburg City Council meeting to voice opposition to a planned data center project at the former Delta View Golf Course, with more than 100 speakers raising concerns about environmental impacts, public outreach and the city’s approval process. Teachers and administrators from Pittsburg Unified School District, members of Indivisible Resisters Contra Costa, community leaders and parents were among t…