Proposed data center in Colorado Springs meets public opposition
In Glenwood Springs, Garfield County (CO), Glenwood Springs City Council and local residents debated municipal data center siting, utility infrastructure load, water consumption, and zoning rules during the June 15, 2026 session.
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Proposed data center in Colorado Springs meets public opposition
Glenwood Springs City Council · June 15, 2026
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- Clip 1 · 0:20 Glenwood Springs City Council Officials and Speakers Elected Official Questioning auto captions, uncheckedZoning Power & Grid Water
Officials and speakers in Glenwood Springs, CO address municipal data center zoning, grid capacity, and community impacts.
"It's not based in fact or science. This isn't just about data centers. This is about the kids. This is about cops. This is about trails, open space and parks. And this is about roads. Colorado Springs planning commission signed off on the data center project last night. It is not a done deal though. If enough residents appeal the decision, Colorado Springs City Council will have to weigh in."
- Clip 2 · 0:29 Resident public comment Resident Public Comment auto captions, unchecked
Community members and local officials in Glenwood Springs, CO weigh water supply, electricity rates, and neighborhood buffer rules.
"And this is about roads. Colorado Springs planning commission signed off on the data center project last night. It is not a done deal though. If enough residents appeal the decision, Colorado Springs City Council will have to weigh in."
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