Jun 23, 2026Board meeting
Spokane County Board of Commissioners Legislative Agenda Meeting
The meeting included a public forum where citizens expressed concerns regarding the environmental, economic, and social impacts of AI data centers, advocating for a moratorium or ban similar to that passed by the city. Participants discussed issues such as water consumption, noise pollution, job security, and the potential for predatory AI scams. The Commissioners approved items on the consent agenda and held a public hearing regarding the implementation of an all-way stop intersection at Appleway Avenue and Wellesley Avenue due to an increase in injury accidents.