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Florida’s local governments grapple with data center development
(The Center Square) – Florida’s local governments must decide how to handle data center development. Lakeland may choose to hit the pause button. The Lakeland City Commission met Monday where they discussed a 12-month moratorium on hyperscale data centers. Currently, there’s a proposal for a 600,000 square foot data center that would sit on 60 [...] The post Florida’s local governments grapple with data center development appeared first on The Black Chronicle .
(The Center Square) – Florida’s local governments must decide how to handle data center development. Lakeland may choose to hit the pause button.
The Lakeland City Commission met Monday where they discussed a 12-month moratorium on hyperscale data centers. Currently, there’s a proposal for a 600,000 square foot data center that would sit on 60 acres in Polk County.
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