Josh Kerns

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1. No Data Centers in SpokaneSep 2, 2026, 5:49 AM PDT

   From Alisha

   To Whom It May Concern, I'm writing as a Spokane resident to say no to data centers in Spokane. Not one. Not with conditions, not with revised terms — none at all. These facilities strain our power grid and water supply, drive up utility co…

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2. Opposition to Proposed Data Center(s) in SpokaneSep 2, 2026, 5:46 AM PDT

   From Alisha

   To Whom It May Concern, I'm writing as a Spokane resident to oppose the proposed data center(s) in our area. Projects like this drive up electricity costs for everyday ratepayers, strain water and power resources, and offer very few permane…

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3. Councilmember Nehring"s September NewsletterSep 1, 2026, 8:47 AM PDT

   From Cynthia Zapotocky

   Still voted best elected newsletter!! Cz

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4. Comments on Draft Chapter 14.830 (Data Center Facilities)Aug 27, 2026, 12:34 PM PDT

   From Daryn Ritz

   Attachments listed in source PDF: image.png Scott, Achieving smart growth requires holding data center developments accountable for their real- world water, energy, and environmental impacts. At the same time, local policy must recognize th…

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5. Language Amendments to Large Industrial Use Zoning Code needed PRIOR to approvalAug 27, 2026, 4:25 AM PDT

   From Sonya

   I am a property owner and business owner on the West Plains, and I am terrified that the Spokane County Commissioners are not listening to us, to their constituents. I want to focus specifically on the language in the proposed Data Center Z…

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6. AI Data CentersAug 27, 2026, 1:59 AM PDT

   From babs.hachey

   Dear Mr Kerns. I am unable to attend the meeting this afternoon on the data center moratorium and would like to voice my opinion. I am in favor of allowing these data centers into our county. We need to make sure our county has regulations…

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7. June 15-16, 2026 BOCC Meeting Agenda / Agenda PacketsJun 12, 2026, 3:24 PM PDT

   From Ginna Vasquez

   Good afternoon, Commissioners: Please find attached agenda packets for next week’s Board meetings: - June 15th Strategic Planning Meeting Agenda Packet; - June 16th Board Briefing Session Agenda Packet; and - June 16th Regular Legislative S…

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8. Public Comment on Docket UE-260162Jun 11, 2026, 5:56 PM PDT

   From Sara Forgue

   Good morning, My name is Sara Forgue and I live in Spokane, WA and I am writing to address some concerns regarding the development of a large-scale data center within Spokane City limits which is attached below. Thank you for your time in r…

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9. SWC Executive Committee MeetingJun 11, 2026, 5:31 PM PDT

   From admin

   ________________________________________________________________________________ Microsoft Teams meeting Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/236652549942244?p=NzAGLaHpiV5AbHQGR9 Meeting ID: 236 652 549 942 244 Passcode: Zw9fi3GT Need hel…

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10. Canceled: SWC Executive Committee MeetingJun 11, 2026, 5:30 PM PDT

    From admin

    ________________________________________________________________________________ Microsoft Teams meeting Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/236652549942244?p=NzAGLaHpiV5AbHQGR9 Meeting ID: 236 652 549 942 244 Passcode: Zw9fi3GT Need hel…

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11. Draft Agendas for 6/15/26 and 6/16/26Jun 11, 2026, 12:36 PM PDT

    From Shelly M. Thompson

    Good afternoon, Commissioners, Please see the attached Draft Agendas for 6/15/26 and 6/16/26. 6/15/26 9am Draft Strategic Planning Meeting Agenda 6/16/26 9am Draft Board Briefing Session Agenda 6/16/26 2pm Draft Regular Legislative Session…

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12. FW: Letter from the City of Airway Heights on Housing Allocation, Home Ownership, and Monitoring GrowthJun 11, 2026, 9:10 AM PDT

    From Ginna Vasquez

    Good morning, Commissioners: Please see below email and letter received from the City of Airway Heights B&P department obo City of Airway Heights. Thank you, Ginna

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13. FW: COUNCIL MEMBERS DIXIT, DILLON, AND TELIS INTRODUCE DATA CENTER MORATORIUM ORDINANCEJun 11, 2026, 8:44 AM PDT

    From Martha Lou Wheatley-Billeter

    FYI…in case you missed it yesterday. Martha Lou

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14. (No subject)Jun 10, 2026, 4:46 AM PDT

    From Alex Biggs

    To the Spokane County Board of Commissioners, I am writing to express strong opposition to granting a permit for the proposed AI/data center in Spokane County until full, transparent, and independently verified information is provided regar…

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15. Formal Written Public Comment — Parcel 55213.0306 — DEIS Comment PeriodJun 10, 2026, 12:23 AM PDT

    From Scott Pennestri

    Mr. Chesney, Please accept this formal written public comment for the permanent record of the Spokane County UGA Amendment DEIS process. The attached document package is submitted prior to the July 3, 2026 noon deadline. I am copying the Bo…

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16. FW: Online Form Submittal: Contact the Board of County CommissionersJun 9, 2026, 8:42 AM PDT

    From Shelly M. Thompson

    Good morning, Commissioners, FYI. Online submission received below. Thank you, Shelly Thompson Deputy Clerk of the Board Spokane County Commissioners Office 509-477-2694 Notice: All emails sent to this address will be received by the Spokan…

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17. SWC Board Meeting Agenda and Attachments-June 9 2026Jun 6, 2026, 12:47 AM PDT

    From Kevin Williams

    Happy Friday SWC Board Members, We are looking forward to hosting the June 9th board meeting in our SWC Event Center at 140 S. Arthur Street, Suite 300A. We request that all board members attend in-person, as we will be touring WorkSource S…

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18. VIP Site Experience Client Meet and Greet- Society for American ArchaeologyJun 5, 2026, 11:33 PM PDT

    From Monica Kirn-Pea

    Destination Partners and Visit Spokane Board of Directors, You are invited to join us for a VIP Site Experience as we welcome the Society for American Archaeology site experience to Spokane. Please feel free to stop by for a quick hello, en…

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19. Draft Agendas for 6/9/26Jun 4, 2026, 1:09 PM PDT

    From Shelly M. Thompson

    Good afternoon, Commissioners, Please see the attached Draft Agendas for 6/9/26: 6/9/26 – 9am Draft Board Briefing Session Agenda 6/9/26- 2pm Draft Regular Legislative Session Agenda Please note there are no known executive or closed sessio…

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20. FW: Historic County Courthouse Grant Program - 2027-29 application cycleJun 3, 2026, 8:37 PM PDT

    From Chris Moore

    Dear Spokane County Officials, A gentle reminder that applications for the 2027-29 cycle of the Historic County Courthouse Grant Program are due by 11:59 p.m. on Friday, July 10th, 2026. The Historic County Courthouse Rehabilitation Grant P…

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