Remarks by Janika White
8 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 1 of 1
- Play at 2:12
“I just wanted to know from Director Ragsdale, right now in terms of permits and those things, are you able to give us how many are pending right now or if there are some pending permits or applications, things that are before you all for review as it pertains to data centers?”
City Council Committee · Oct 8, 2026
- Play at 3:21
“To clarify, for the two facilities that are already in operation, when you say building permits, are these permits regarding any expansions, changes to the building, what kind of permits are they?”
City Council Committee · Oct 8, 2026
- Play at 4:59
“Okay, and for you, for the ones that you're talking about now, are these pending ones, or are you saying what we have had in the past? These are pending?”
City Council Committee · Oct 8, 2026
- Play at 5:21
“And so that goes, my question was going to be for Attorney Wade. You kind of touched on it, and I know that President McGowan said that there would be about six months before anything went online with them. With the, and the reason I'm asking this is to kind of level set for what it is that we're getting ready to do here. In terms of what we're trying to regulate, even if it's an a pause, not a moratorium, whatever it is, what if any impact would it have to the application or permits that are currently in review?”
City Council Committee · Oct 8, 2026
- Play at 10:37
“Well, I just wanted to just get one thing straight for the record, because this has been something that's been confusing. And this is not for my sake. I know the answer to it. But for the general public, in terms of anything that we pass, for instance, the moratorium that's being proposed, that will not stop existing operations. Is that correct?”
City Council Committee · Oct 8, 2026
- Play at 1:21:42
“So I wanted to find out. So I think we're two things. One, now look at the camera when I say this, and I hope that you all play it. Because even some of my colleagues on this body has made it as if we have delayed or attempted to delay a moratorium. And I hope that after this working session that people realize that we have more in common than we did differences. And had that moratorium gone forward on Tuesday, it likely would have failed simply because we didn't take the time and do what we're doing right now. But back to this, my question is, if we take the one we have from Allen, which…”
City Council Committee · Oct 8, 2026
- Play at 1:24:28
“And so for the going forward, what we have here, what we need to do, a separate resolution for... the pause, like how would it need to work in terms of the necessary pause that needs to happen? Will we be able to amend?”
City Council Committee · Oct 8, 2026
- Play at 13:29
“Thank you. Mine is not about the data center revenue. I just wanted to know if the assessor's office, since we have you here, if you have reviewed the potential DPD rezoning that we have before us later this afternoon and factored that into any potential impact in terms of rezoning commercial properties to residential, being that they're assessed at a different rate.”
City Council Committee · Oct 6, 2026