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LA-area city sees first voter-approved measure to ban data centers

LA-area city sees first voter-approved measure to ban data centers

Summary

Voters in Monterey Park, a city near Los Angeles, approved a measure to ban data centers in the city. About 86 percent of voters supported this ban in the recent election, making it the first city in the U.S. to do so.

Key Facts

  • Monterey Park, California, is near Los Angeles.
  • About 86% of Monterey Park voters approved the ban on data centers.
  • The vote occurred during an election held on Tuesday.
  • This is the first known city in the U.S. to ban data centers by voter approval.
  • Data centers are facilities that store and manage large amounts of computer data.
  • The city officially prohibits building or operating data centers within its limits.
  • The election results were confirmed by the county clerk.
  • The exact reasons for the ban were not detailed in the article provided.
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