A CITY COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULED IN T SALIX, IOWA WEDNESDAY NIGHT HAS BEEN POSTPONED BECAUSE OF SAFETY CONCERNS.
THE MAYOR OF SALIX SAYS THE DECISION COMES AFTER RECEIVING DEATH AND TERRORISTIC THREATS ON FACEBOOK.
THE THREATS COME AS THE COMMUNITY REMAINS DIVIDED OVER PLANS FOR A POTENTIAL DATA CENTER.
IN A SOCIAL MEDIA POST, CITY LEADERS SAY THEY DO NOT FEEL COMFORTABLE PROCEEDING UNTIL AUTHORITIES CAN INVESTIGATE AND “CLEAR US OF DANGER.”
SALIX ANNEXED ABOUT 900 ACRES OF FARMLAND IN APRIL FOR POSSIBLE DEVELOPMENT.
GOOGLE AND MIDAMERICAN ENERGY RECENTLY CONFIRMED THEY ARE IN THE EARLY STAGES OF EVALUATING THE SITE FOR A DATA CENTER.
FILE PHOTO/SHEILA BRUMMER
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