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Sandpoint's council is taking a bold step to ban large AI data centers, aiming to protect local businesses while defining what constitutes a "large" facility.

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Sandpoint council directs staff to draft ban on large AI data centers, asks for definitions
Council voted to direct staff to develop code language to prohibit larger‑scale data centers — particularly AI datacenters — while preserving smaller, on‑premises IT operations; councilors emphasized the need for clear definitions and an administrative process to distinguish small servers from large‑scale facilities.
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July 19, 2026 at 11:43 AM