Boulder City Planning Commission Denial of Eldorado Valley AI Data Center

1. Clip 1 · 0:13 Resident public comment Resident Public Comment auto captions, unchecked

   Boulder City Planning Commission votes to deny an AI data center application after overwhelming public pushback.

   "AGENDA THAT BROUGHT THEM THERE, WHETHER OR NOT TO MOVE PLANS ON WHETHER OR NOT TO MOVE PLANS ON WHETHER OR NOT TO MOVE PLANS ON A WHETHER OR NOT TO MOVE PLANS ON A CONTROVERSIAL WHETHER OR NOT TO MOVE PLANS ON A CONTROVERSIAL AI WHETHER OR NOT TO MOVE PLANS ON A CONTROVERSIAL AI DATA WHETHER OR NOT TO MOVE PLANS ON A CONTROVERSIAL AI DATA CENTER A CONTROVERSIAL AI DATA CENTER A CONTROVERSIAL AI DATA CENTER FORWARD, A CONTROVERSIAL AI DATA CENTER FORWARD, SOMETHING A CONTROVERSIAL AI DATA CENTER FORWARD, SOMETHING MANY FORWARD, SOMETHING MANY FORWARD, SOMETHING MANY RESIDENTS FORWARD, SOMETHING MANY RESIDENTS HAVE FORWARD, SOMETHING MANY RESIDENTS HAVE SAID FORWARD, SOMETHING MANY RESIDENTS HAVE SAID THEY FORWARD, SOMETHING MANY RESIDENTS HAVE SAID THEY DON'T RESIDENTS HAVE SAID THEY DON'T RESIDENTS HAVE SAID THEY DON'T WANT. RESIDENTS HAVE SAID THEY DON'T WANT. FOX RESIDENTS HAVE SAID THEY DON'T WANT. FOX FIVE'S RESIDENTS HAVE SAID THEY DON'T WANT. FOX FIVE'S KIM RESIDENTS HAVE SAID THEY DON'T WANT. FOX FIVE'S KIM PASSOTH RESIDENTS HAVE SAID THEY DON'T WANT. FOX FIVE'S KIM PASSOTH HAS WANT. FOX FIVE'S KIM PASSOTH HAS WANT. FOX FIVE'S KIM PASSOTH HAS BEEN WANT. FOX FIVE'S KIM PASSOTH HAS BEEN FOLLOWING WANT. FOX FIVE'S KIM PASSOTH HAS BEEN FOLLOWING THIS WANT. FOX FIVE'S KIM PASSOTH HAS BEEN FOLLOWING THIS STORY. WANT. FOX FIVE'S KIM PASSOTH HAS BEEN FOLLOWING THIS STORY. SHE'S BEEN FOLLOWING THIS STORY. SHE'S BEEN FOLLOWING THIS STORY. SHE'S BACK BEEN FOLLOWING THIS STORY. SHE'S BACK WITH BEEN FOLLOWING THIS STORY. SHE'S BACK WITH US BEEN FOLLOWING THIS STORY. SHE'S BACK WITH US RIGHT BEEN FOLLOWING THIS STORY. SHE'S BACK WITH US RIGHT NOW BEEN FOLLOWING THIS STORY. SHE'S BACK WITH US RIGHT NOW WITH BEEN FOLLOWING THIS STORY. SHE'S BACK WITH US RIGHT NOW WITH MORE BACK WITH US RIGHT NOW WITH MORE BACK WITH US RIGHT NOW WITH MORE DEVELOPMENTS BACK WITH US RIGHT NOW WITH MORE DEVELOPMENTS FROM BACK WITH US RIGHT NOW WITH MORE DEVELOPMENTS FROM TONIGHT. BACK WITH US RIGHT NOW WITH MORE DEVELOPMENTS FROM TONIGHT. KIM DEVELOPMENTS FROM TONIGHT. KIM DEVELOPMENTS FROM TONIGHT. KIM YEAH. DEVELOPMENTS FROM TONIGHT. KIM YEAH. TOM. DEVELOPMENTS FROM TONIGHT. KIM YEAH. TOM. AT DEVELOPMENTS FROM TONIGHT. KIM YEAH. TOM. AT TONIGHT'S DEVELOPMENTS FROM TONIGHT. KIM YEAH. TOM. AT TONIGHT'S MEETING, YEAH. TOM. AT TONIGHT'S MEETING, YEAH. TOM. AT TONIGHT'S MEETING, THE YEAH. TOM. AT TONIGHT'S MEETING, THE PLANNING YEAH. TOM. AT TONIGHT'S MEETING, THE PLANNING COMMISSION YEAH. TOM. AT TONIGHT'S MEETING, THE PLANNING COMMISSION HEARD THE PLANNING COMMISSION HEARD THE PLANNING COMMISSION HEARD ALL THE PLANNING COMMISSION HEARD ALL OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION HEARD ALL OF THAT THE PLANNING COMMISSION HEARD ALL OF THAT OPPOSITION, THE PLANNING COMMISSION HEARD ALL OF THAT OPPOSITION, THOUGH ALL OF THAT OPPOSITION, THOUGH ALL OF THAT OPPOSITION, THOUGH THE ALL OF THAT OPPOSITION, THOUGH THE VOTE ALL OF THAT OPPOSITION, THOUGH THE VOTE WAS ALL OF THAT OPPOSITION, THOUGH THE VOTE WAS NOT ALL OF THAT OPPOSITION, THOUGH THE VOTE WAS NOT UNANIMOUS. THE VOTE WAS NOT UNANIMOUS. THE VOTE WAS NOT UNANIMOUS. AFTER THE VOTE WAS NOT UNANIMOUS. AFTER A THE VOTE WAS NOT UNANIMOUS. AFTER A PRESENTATION THE VOTE WAS NOT UNANIMOUS. AFTER A PRESENTATION FROM THE VOTE WAS NOT UNANIMOUS. AFTER A PRESENTATION FROM THE AFTER A PRESENTATION FROM THE AFTER A PRESENTATION FROM THE DEVELOPER AFTER A PRESENTATION FROM THE DEVELOPER AND AFTER A PRESENTATION FROM THE DEVELOPER AND MUCH AFTER A PRESENTATION FROM THE DEVELOPER AND MUCH PUBLIC DEVELOPER AND MUCH PUBLIC DEVELOPER AND MUCH PUBLIC DEBATE, DEVELOPER AND MUCH PUBLIC DEBATE, THEY DEVELOPER AND MUCH PUBLIC DEBATE, THEY DECIDED DEVELOPER AND MUCH PUBLIC DEBATE, THEY DECIDED TO DEVELOPER AND MUCH PUBLIC DEBATE, THEY DECIDED TO DENY DEVELOPER AND MUCH PUBLIC DEBATE, THEY DECIDED TO DENY THE DEBATE, THEY DECIDED TO DENY THE DEBATE, THEY DECIDED TO DENY THE DEVELOPER'S DEBATE, THEY DECIDED TO DENY THE DEVELOPER'S APPLICATION. DEBATE, THEY DECIDED TO DENY THE DEVELOPER'S APPLICATION. I DEBATE, THEY DECIDED TO DENY THE DEVELOPER'S APPLICATION. I ASKED DEVELOPER'S APPLICATION. I ASKED DEVELOPER'S APPLICATION. I ASKED YOU DEVELOPER'S APPLICATION. I ASKED YOU GUYS DEVELOPER'S APPLICATION. I ASKED YOU GUYS TO DEVELOPER'S APPLICATION. I ASKED YOU GUYS TO REALLY"

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2. Clip 2 · 0:53 Resident public comment Resident Public Comment auto captions, unchecked

   Residents and community speakers address Boulder City Planning Commission regarding local water, power grid, noise, and zoning impacts.

   "TO THE MIC DURING PUBLIC COMMENT, TO THE MIC DURING PUBLIC COMMENT, SPEAKING TO THE MIC DURING PUBLIC COMMENT, SPEAKING TO TO THE MIC DURING PUBLIC COMMENT, SPEAKING TO THE TO THE MIC DURING PUBLIC COMMENT, SPEAKING TO THE BOULDER COMMENT, SPEAKING TO THE BOULDER COMMENT, SPEAKING TO THE BOULDER CITY COMMENT, SPEAKING TO THE BOULDER CITY PLANNING COMMENT, SPEAKING TO THE BOULDER CITY PLANNING COMMISSION. COMMENT, SPEAKING TO THE BOULDER CITY PLANNING COMMISSION. SO CITY PLANNING COMMISSION. SO CITY PLANNING COMMISSION. SO LET'S CITY PLANNING COMMISSION. SO LET'S SET CITY PLANNING COMMISSION. SO LET'S SET DOWN CITY PLANNING COMMISSION. SO LET'S SET DOWN THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION. SO LET'S SET DOWN THE HAMMER, LET'S SET DOWN THE HAMMER, LET'S SET DOWN THE HAMMER, BECAUSE LET'S SET DOWN THE HAMMER, BECAUSE ABSOLUTELY LET'S SET DOWN THE HAMMER, BECAUSE ABSOLUTELY EVERYONE LET'S SET DOWN THE HAMMER, BECAUSE ABSOLUTELY EVERYONE HAS BECAUSE ABSOLUTELY EVERYONE HAS BECAUSE ABSOLUTELY EVERYONE HAS SAID BECAUSE ABSOLUTELY EVERYONE HAS SAID THEY BECAUSE ABSOLUTELY EVERYONE HAS SAID THEY DON'T BECAUSE ABSOLUTELY EVERYONE HAS SAID THEY DON'T WANT BECAUSE ABSOLUTELY EVERYONE HAS SAID THEY DON'T WANT THIS. BECAUSE ABSOLUTELY EVERYONE HAS SAID THEY DON'T WANT THIS. WE'D SAID THEY DON'T WANT THIS. WE'D SAID THEY DON'T WANT THIS. WE'D LIKE SAID THEY DON'T WANT THIS. WE'D LIKE YOU SAID THEY DON'T WANT THIS. WE'D LIKE YOU TO SAID THEY DON'T WANT THIS. WE'D LIKE YOU TO JUST SAID THEY DON'T WANT THIS. WE'D LIKE YOU TO JUST DENY SAID THEY DON'T WANT THIS. WE'D LIKE YOU TO JUST DENY IT SAID THEY DON'T WANT THIS. WE'D LIKE YOU TO JUST DENY IT BEFORE LIKE YOU TO JUST DENY IT BEFORE LIKE YOU TO JUST DENY IT BEFORE THE LIKE YOU TO JUST DENY IT BEFORE THE MEETING. LIKE YOU TO JUST DENY IT BEFORE THE MEETING. THOSE LIKE YOU TO JUST DENY IT BEFORE THE MEETING. THOSE OPPOSED LIKE YOU TO JUST DENY IT BEFORE THE MEETING. THOSE OPPOSED ALSO THE MEETING. THOSE OPPOSED ALSO THE MEETING. THOSE OPPOSED ALSO WANTED THE MEETING. THOSE OPPOSED ALSO WANTED TO THE MEETING. THOSE OPPOSED ALSO WANTED TO MAKE THE MEETING. THOSE OPPOSED ALSO WANTED TO MAKE THEIR THE MEETING. THOSE OPPOSED ALSO WANTED TO MAKE THEIR VOICES WANTED TO MAKE THEIR VOICES WANTED TO MAKE THEIR VOICES HEARD, WANTED TO MAKE THEIR VOICES HEARD, TAKING WANTED TO MAKE THEIR VOICES HEARD, TAKING TO WANTED TO MAKE THEIR VOICES HEARD, TAKING TO THE WANTED TO MAKE THEIR VOICES HEARD, TAKING TO THE STREETS. WANTED TO MAKE THEIR VOICES HEARD, TAKING TO THE STREETS. I HEARD, TAKING TO THE STREETS. I HEARD, TAKING TO THE STREETS. I THINK HEARD, TAKING TO THE STREETS. I THINK HISTORY HEARD, TAKING TO THE STREETS. I THINK HISTORY HAS HEARD, TAKING TO THE STREETS. I THINK HISTORY HAS TAUGHT HEARD, TAKING TO THE STREETS. I THINK HISTORY HAS TAUGHT US HEARD, TAKING TO THE STREETS. I THINK HISTORY HAS TAUGHT US THAT THINK HISTORY HAS TAUGHT US THAT THINK HISTORY HAS TAUGHT US THAT A THINK HISTORY HAS TAUGHT US THAT A LOT THINK HISTORY HAS TAUGHT US THAT A LOT OF THINK HISTORY HAS TAUGHT US THAT A LOT OF CORPORATIONS THINK HISTORY HAS TAUGHT US THAT A LOT OF CORPORATIONS WILL A LOT OF CORPORATIONS WILL A LOT OF CORPORATIONS WILL ALWAYS A LOT OF CORPORATIONS WILL ALWAYS PUT A LOT OF CORPORATIONS WILL ALWAYS PUT PROFIT A LOT OF CORPORATIONS WILL ALWAYS PUT PROFIT OVER A LOT OF CORPORATIONS WILL ALWAYS PUT PROFIT OVER PEOPLE ALWAYS PUT PROFIT OVER PEOPLE ALWAYS PUT PROFIT OVER PEOPLE HERE ALWAYS PUT PROFIT OVER PEOPLE HERE IN ALWAYS PUT PROFIT OVER PEOPLE HERE IN THIS ALWAYS PUT PROFIT OVER PEOPLE HERE IN THIS COMMUNITY. ALWAYS PUT PROFIT OVER PEOPLE HERE IN THIS COMMUNITY. I ALWAYS PUT PROFIT OVER PEOPLE HERE IN THIS COMMUNITY. I WANT HERE IN THIS COMMUNITY. I WANT HERE IN THIS COMMUNITY. I WANT TO HERE IN THIS COMMUNITY. I WANT TO PUT HERE IN THIS COMMUNITY. I WANT TO PUT THE HERE IN THIS COMMUNITY. I WANT TO PUT THE PEOPLE HERE IN THIS COMMUNITY. I WANT TO PUT THE PEOPLE FIRST. HERE IN THIS COMMUNITY. I WANT TO PUT THE PEOPLE FIRST. EVEN TO PUT THE PEOPLE FIRST. EVEN TO PUT THE PEOPLE FIRST. EVEN THIS TO PUT THE PEOPLE FIRST. EVEN THIS DOG TO PUT THE PEOPLE FIRST. EVEN THIS DOG WAS TO PUT THE PEOPLE FIRST. EVEN THIS DOG WAS DRESSED TO PUT THE PEOPLE FIRST. EVEN THIS DOG WAS DRESSED IN TO PUT THE PEOPLE FIRST. EVEN THIS DOG WAS DRESSED IN A TO PUT THE PEOPLE FIRST. EVEN THIS DOG WAS DRESSED IN A NO THIS DOG WAS DRESSED IN A NO THIS DOG WAS DRESSED IN A NO DATA THIS DOG WAS DRESSED IN A NO DATA CENTER THIS DOG WAS DRESSED IN A NO DATA CENTER SHIRT. THIS DOG WAS DRESSED IN A NO DATA CENTER SHIRT. WHEN THIS DOG WAS DRESSED IN A NO DATA CENTER SHIRT. WHEN WE"

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3. Clip 3 · 1:31 Boulder City Planning Commission Member Elected Official Questioning auto captions, unchecked

   Zoning Water Power & Grid

   Boulder City Planning Commission members deliberate on municipal siting standards, utility capacity, and the recorded ordinance action.

   "LIGHT AND THAT'S NOT ACCURATE. OUR WIND MOSTLY BLOWS FROM LIGHT AND THAT'S NOT ACCURATE. OUR WIND MOSTLY BLOWS FROM WHERE OUR WIND MOSTLY BLOWS FROM WHERE OUR WIND MOSTLY BLOWS FROM WHERE THE OUR WIND MOSTLY BLOWS FROM WHERE THE DATA OUR WIND MOSTLY BLOWS FROM WHERE THE DATA CENTER OUR WIND MOSTLY BLOWS FROM WHERE THE DATA CENTER WILL OUR WIND MOSTLY BLOWS FROM WHERE THE DATA CENTER WILL BE. OUR WIND MOSTLY BLOWS FROM WHERE THE DATA CENTER WILL BE. NOBODY THE DATA CENTER WILL BE. NOBODY THE DATA CENTER WILL BE. NOBODY WANTS THE DATA CENTER WILL BE. NOBODY WANTS TO THE DATA CENTER WILL BE. NOBODY WANTS TO SIT THE DATA CENTER WILL BE. NOBODY WANTS TO SIT THROUGH THE DATA CENTER WILL BE. NOBODY WANTS TO SIT THROUGH A THE DATA CENTER WILL BE. NOBODY WANTS TO SIT THROUGH A CITY WANTS TO SIT THROUGH A CITY WANTS TO SIT THROUGH A CITY COUNCIL WANTS TO SIT THROUGH A CITY COUNCIL MEETING. WANTS TO SIT THROUGH A CITY COUNCIL MEETING. NO WANTS TO SIT THROUGH A CITY COUNCIL MEETING. NO ONE WANTS TO SIT THROUGH A CITY COUNCIL MEETING. NO ONE KNOWS COUNCIL MEETING. NO ONE KNOWS COUNCIL MEETING. NO ONE KNOWS WHAT'S COUNCIL MEETING. NO ONE KNOWS WHAT'S GOING COUNCIL MEETING. NO ONE KNOWS WHAT'S GOING ON. COUNCIL MEETING. NO ONE KNOWS WHAT'S GOING ON. THE COUNCIL MEETING. NO ONE KNOWS WHAT'S GOING ON. THE DEVELOPER WHAT'S GOING ON. THE DEVELOPER WHAT'S GOING ON. THE DEVELOPER OF WHAT'S GOING ON. THE DEVELOPER OF THE WHAT'S GOING ON. THE DEVELOPER OF THE TOWN WHAT'S GOING ON. THE DEVELOPER OF THE TOWN SITE, WHAT'S GOING ON. THE DEVELOPER OF THE TOWN SITE, SOLAR WHAT'S GOING ON. THE DEVELOPER OF THE TOWN SITE, SOLAR TWO OF THE TOWN SITE, SOLAR TWO OF THE TOWN SITE, SOLAR TWO PROJECT, OF THE TOWN SITE, SOLAR TWO PROJECT, DID OF THE TOWN SITE, SOLAR TWO PROJECT, DID MAKE OF THE TOWN SITE, SOLAR TWO PROJECT, DID MAKE A OF THE TOWN SITE, SOLAR TWO PROJECT, DID MAKE A PRESENTATION PROJECT, DID MAKE A PRESENTATION PROJECT, DID MAKE A PRESENTATION ON PROJECT, DID MAKE A PRESENTATION ON THEIR PROJECT, DID MAKE A PRESENTATION ON THEIR AMENDED PROJECT, DID MAKE A PRESENTATION ON THEIR AMENDED PLANS. PROJECT, DID MAKE A PRESENTATION ON THEIR AMENDED PLANS. AFTER ON THEIR AMENDED PLANS. AFTER ON THEIR AMENDED PLANS. AFTER ROUNDS ON THEIR AMENDED PLANS. AFTER ROUNDS OF ON THEIR AMENDED PLANS. AFTER ROUNDS OF COMMUNITY ON THEIR AMENDED PLANS. AFTER ROUNDS OF COMMUNITY FEEDBACK, ROUNDS OF COMMUNITY FEEDBACK, ROUNDS OF COMMUNITY FEEDBACK, BUT ROUNDS OF COMMUNITY FEEDBACK, BUT ULTIMATELY ROUNDS OF COMMUNITY FEEDBACK, BUT ULTIMATELY THE ROUNDS OF COMMUNITY FEEDBACK, BUT ULTIMATELY THE COMMISSION BUT ULTIMATELY THE COMMISSION BUT ULTIMATELY THE COMMISSION SHARED BUT ULTIMATELY THE COMMISSION SHARED THEIR BUT ULTIMATELY THE COMMISSION SHARED THEIR THOUGHTS BUT ULTIMATELY THE COMMISSION SHARED THEIR THOUGHTS AND BUT ULTIMATELY THE COMMISSION SHARED THEIR THOUGHTS AND VOTED SHARED THEIR THOUGHTS AND VOTED SHARED THEIR THOUGHTS AND VOTED AGAINST SHARED THEIR THOUGHTS AND VOTED AGAINST THE SHARED THEIR THOUGHTS AND VOTED AGAINST THE DEVELOPER'S AGAINST THE DEVELOPER'S AGAINST THE DEVELOPER'S PROPOSAL. AGAINST THE DEVELOPER'S PROPOSAL. THIS AGAINST THE DEVELOPER'S PROPOSAL. THIS IS AGAINST THE DEVELOPER'S PROPOSAL. THIS IS THE AGAINST THE DEVELOPER'S PROPOSAL. THIS IS THE HOTTEST PROPOSAL. THIS IS THE HOTTEST PROPOSAL. THIS IS THE HOTTEST TOPIC, PROPOSAL. THIS IS THE HOTTEST TOPIC, ONE PROPOSAL. THIS IS THE HOTTEST TOPIC, ONE OF PROPOSAL. THIS IS THE HOTTEST TOPIC, ONE OF THE PROPOSAL. THIS IS THE HOTTEST TOPIC, ONE OF THE HOTTEST PROPOSAL. THIS IS THE HOTTEST TOPIC, ONE OF THE HOTTEST TOPICS TOPIC, ONE OF THE HOTTEST TOPICS TOPIC, ONE OF THE HOTTEST TOPICS IN TOPIC, ONE OF THE HOTTEST TOPICS IN THE TOPIC, ONE OF THE HOTTEST TOPICS IN THE COUNTRY. TOPIC, ONE OF THE HOTTEST TOPICS IN THE COUNTRY. ON TOPIC, ONE OF THE HOTTEST TOPICS IN THE COUNTRY. ON TOP TOPIC, ONE OF THE HOTTEST TOPICS IN THE COUNTRY. ON TOP OF TOPIC, ONE OF THE HOTTEST TOPICS IN THE COUNTRY. ON TOP OF OUR IN THE COUNTRY. ON TOP OF OUR IN THE COUNTRY. ON TOP OF OUR LACK IN THE COUNTRY. ON TOP OF OUR LACK OF IN THE COUNTRY. ON TOP OF OUR LACK OF WATER. IN THE COUNTRY. ON TOP OF OUR LACK OF WATER. REGARDLESS IN THE COUNTRY. ON TOP OF OUR LACK OF WATER. REGARDLESS OF IN THE COUNTRY. ON TOP OF OUR LACK OF WATER. REGARDLESS OF HOW LACK OF WATER. REGARDLESS OF HOW LACK OF WATER. REGARDLESS OF HOW I"

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