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Emphasized the need to conserve water for future generations and expressed concern over the environmental and health impacts of backup generators.
Planning And Zoning Meeting - Sep 10, 2026 · 1:21:19 →Asked the commission to make it as hard as possible for data centers to operate in Lubbock to protect resources and ensure proper accountability and emissions enforcement.
Planning And Zoning Meeting - Sep 10, 2026 · 58:34 →Highlighted that nearly half of Lubbock households live in poverty and warned that increased electrical demand from data centers could drive up utility costs for low-income families.
Planning And Zoning Meeting - Sep 10, 2026 · 1:25:29 →Asked technical questions regarding how the 75-megawatt minimum is calculated across fluctuating power cycles, enforcement of usage caps, and whether the 57-decibel noise limit applies at night.
Spoke as a representative of the North and East Lubbock Coalition, opposing adding data centers to the UDC and noting that neighborhoods already deal with heavy industrial saturation and health issues.
Planning And Zoning Meeting - Sep 10, 2026 · 1:07:08 →Presented an alternate proposal suggesting data centers be classified as 'limited use' rather than 'specific use' to avoid discouraging in-city development and legal challenges over property transfers.
Planning And Zoning Meeting - Sep 10, 2026 · 1:28:14 →