Becky Knight
24:51 - 25:30
“we could have a 10,000-square-foot facility, 100 by 100 feet, or we could have a closet-sized facility, and it will be humming 365 days a year, 24/7.”
- Speaker
- Becky Knight
- Timestamp
- 24:51 – 25:30
- Transcript
- Petersburg Borough: Assembly Meeting
- Community
- Alaska News
- Captured at
- October 9, 2026
From the transcript
And, you know, so far it's just a dark hole regarding what is actually planned for our community. But from what I can tell, we could have a 10,000-square-foot facility, 100 by 100 feet, or we could have a closet-sized facility, and it will be humming 365 days a year, 24/7. Um, and the— so the public needs to get regular updates on the project status, and especially considering that there's a pending local court case that includes at least one of the, um, the developers, and it seems to possibly have something to do with the data center proposal. So thank you very much. Thank you for your testimony.
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