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Jeff Meucci

121:05 - 121:18

“as this moratorium is being written right now, somebody can still come in and apply for a building permit to develop a data center.”
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Alaska News
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October 9, 2026

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That's all. Thank you. So, as this moratorium is being written right now, somebody can still come in and apply for a building permit to develop a data center. That's correct.

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