Acronyms

Miscellaneous acronyms in use related to Fayetteville City Planning & Zoning and Development Authority.

  1. FCDA
    Fayetteville City Development Authority

  2. NDA
    Non-Disclosure Agreement

  3. COF
    City of Fayetteville?

  4. DRI
    Development Regional Impact

  5. MGD
    Million Gallons Per Day (Water)

  6. DCA
    Development Community Authority

  7. DC
    Data Center

  8. BP
    Business Park


News and Related Resource Links

Online links to related information

6-21-2022 - The Coalition to Protect Prince William County – UNLESS someone like you cares a whole awful lot…Nothing is going to get better…It's not – The Lorax
https://protectpwc.org/


6-21-2022 - Data Center Development Spurs More Debate in Prince William County
https://datacenterfrontier.com/data-center-development-spurs-more-debate-in-prince-william-county/


6-21-2022 - The Eight Trends That Will Shape the Data Center Industry in 2022
https://datacenterfrontier.com/the-eight-trends-that-will-shape-the-data-center-industry-in-2022/


6-21-2022 - Quantum Loophole Expands its Vision for Massive Data Center Cities
https://datacenterfrontier.com/quantum-loophole-expands-its-vision-for-massive-data-center-cities/


03-08-2022 - Washington Post Article on Data Center Noise Pollution

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2022/03/18/bitcoin-mining-noise-pollution-appalachia/?twclid=2-3e0az54kgpkpn6mvbjrk8wg7c


5-26-22 Fayette County Meeting Agenda

https://fayettecountyga.gov/administration/BOC/archives/2022/05-26-2022-BOC-Agenda-Revised.pdf

5-24-2022

https://fayette-news.net/data-center-stage-zoning-board-paves-way-for-potential-billion-dollar-project-despite-residents-protest/

5-4-22

New Report Finds Proposed Data Centers in Northern Virginia Threaten National Parks, Drinking Water · National Parks Conservation Association (npca.org)

4-23-2022

https://fayette-news.net/fayetteville-annexes-412-acres-of-land-for-new-1-billion-data-center/

4-18-2022

https://thecitizen.com/2022/04/18/middle-fayette-draws-closer-to-landing-1-billion-data-center-and-technology-campus/

4-7-22 - Wallingford, Connecticut – Community Meeting on Data Centers (Application was Denied by Council)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=siURS3qD3UA

3-18-22 LIMESTONE, Tn Crypo Plant BitCoin Mining

https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:808b9288-159b-4347-b79e-c66141d23ace

2-21-22 Crystal Lake Garden Club LLC and Flint Riverkeeper, Inc. Env. Cos suing Trilith

https://fayette-news.net/lawsuit-accuses-trilith-developers-of-polluting-fayetteville-lakes-and-creeks/

2-14-22 - Article Steven Gonzalez Monserrate is an anthropologist and a PhD candidate at MIT.

The Staggering Ecological Impacts of Computation and the Cloud | The MIT Press Reader

12-22-21 Mayor of Fayetteville places moratorium on rezoning for residential projects for 6 months Dec 16th. Ends 6-16 ends, Mayor meeting 6-30

https://www.ajc.com/neighborhoods/fayette/fayetteville-freezes-new-rezoning-applications/VNAS5WUI25F6DBLQ5DBCS3J7WU/

11-29-21 - ABC news on data centers in neighborhoods - "It enters our rooms, our bedrooms, our living rooms, our backyards, and front yards all year long,” Mr. Thallikar said.

https://www.abc15.com/news/region-southeast-valley/chandler/chandler-to-consider-banning-data-centers

Atlanta Data Center Locations

https://www.datacenters.com/locations/atlanta

Fayette County Development Authority
https://www.facebook.com/FayetteGa/

Important Names:

  • Crystal Lake Garden Club LLC

  • Flint Riverkeeper, Inc.

  • Southern Conservation Land Trust (SCLT)

  • Fayette County Development Authority

An Appalachian town was told a bitcoin mine would bring an economic boom. It got noise pollution and an eyesore:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2022/03/18/bitcoin-mining-noise-pollution-appalachia/?twclid=2-3e0az54kgpkpn6mvbjrk8wg7c

12-18-2020

https://thecitizen.com/2020/12/18/122-acre-southeast-data-center-site-plan-approved-for-hwy-54-tyrone-rd/

10-7-2020

https://thecitizen.com/2020/10/07/gov-kemp-appoints-darryl-hicks-to-state-board/

6-17-2020

https://thecitizen.com/2020/06/17/are-data-center-technology-firms-in-fayettes-future/

5-6-2020

https://thecitizen.com/2020/05/06/what-it-takes-to-attract-new-industry-to-fayette/

3-15-2020

https://thecitizen.com/2020/03/15/the-fcda-what-do-they-do-up-there-in-the-old-courthouse/

10-29-2019

https://thecitizen.com/2019/10/29/2-billion-data-center-in-fayettevilles-future/

12-14-18

https://fayette-news.net/friend-request-denied-religious-freedom-bill-support-helped-push-750m-facebook-center-away-from-fayette/

7-18-2018

https://thecitizen.com/2018/07/18/getting-money-peachtree-city-asks-fcda/

3-14-2018

https://thecitizen.com/2018/03/14/facebook-says-no-fayette-data-center/

Other References:

Fayette County Development Authority – DATA Center Campus Article on Original Site Plan. Also reflects 100% Relief from state and local taxes - Prepared for Oceanic

https://www.fayettega.org/doing-business/target-industries/technology

Other Cities with Data Center Lessons Learned, Issues & Concerns

See below list of just some of the other cities that are currently working with their local city officials to address similar issues, concerns, etc... related to data center building and development.

  1. Chandler, Arizona
    https://www.abc15.com/news/region-southeast-valley/chandler/chandler-to-consider-banning-data-centers

  2. Limestone, Tennessee
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2022/03/18/bitcoin-mining-noise-pollution-appalachia/?twclid=2-3e0az54kgpkpn6mvbjrk8wg7c

  3. Wallingford, Connecticut
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=siURS3qD3UA

  4. Prince William County, Virginia
    http://protectpwc.org/


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