For Township Officials
Navigate the development process, understand PILOT agreements, and protect community interests
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Resources for Your Community
Practical guidance for navigating data center development
Whether you're a township official facing your first development proposal, a citizen trying to understand what's happening in your community, or a policymaker crafting state-level guidance—these resources can help.
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Legal Actions You Can Take
Citizens have blocked or delayed $64 billion worth of data center projects. Learn the legal strategies that worked—from zoning challenges to environmental laws to community benefit agreements.
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Comprehensive question bank for public meetings, hearings, and community discussions. Organized by category with guidance on how to use them effectively.
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For Citizens
Find information, engage effectively, and make your voice heard in local decisions
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For State Policymakers
Balance economic development with community protection through informed policy
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Questions to Ask
Comprehensive question bank for public meetings, hearings, and community discussions
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Legal Actions
Legal strategies citizens have used to stop, modify, or negotiate better terms for data center projects
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