Cannon Falls City Council Data Center Work Session and Public Hearing
At its October 7, 2025 meeting, the Cannon Falls City Council addressed unanswered community questions from the Planning Commission hearing regarding a proposed hyperscale data center and scheduled a joint work session on water and zoning impacts.
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Cannon Falls City Council Data Center Work Session and Public Hearing
Cannon Falls City Council · October 7, 2025
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- Clip 1 · 0:28 Matt Montgomery, Mayor, City of Cannon Falls Elected Official Questioning auto captions, uncheckedZoning Water
Cannon Falls City Council members review unanswered questions from the Planning Commission hearing on the proposed data center campus.
"ability to respond. I know in the planning commission meeting a lot of questions were asked um the way that those things played out like we weren't able to answer them. Um what we're alluded to on Thursday is our joint work session that we have again with the planning commission which is a public meeting. Um but thisformational only know actions decisions that are at that time but our chance for us as council and the planning commission to ask a lot more questions of the developer and the"
- Clip 2 · 1:32 Resident public comment Resident Public Comment auto captions, unchecked
Residents and community speakers address Cannon Falls City Council regarding local water, power grid, noise, and zoning impacts.
"questions because they were succinct and um you know direct. So one water use um as we've discussed in what we've presented in our in our studies there is a cap within the the um development agreement for water and and sewer. So water distribution sewer uh collections. So on the water distribution side the the requested amount is at the end point"
- Clip 3 · 2:02 Cannon Falls City Council Member Elected Official Questioning auto captions, uncheckedZoning Water Power & Grid
Cannon Falls City Council members deliberate on municipal siting standards, utility capacity, and the recorded ordinance action.
"of 10 years, 43 million gallons per year is the is the cap of which water that they can they can draw from the city. Um just as an I think it's it's interesting um the circumstances that are aligned to this. So the property that they are intending on purchasing has an irrigation well on it that has an appropriation for 41 million gallons per"
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