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maxsolomon

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13. So the sequence goes

Reply to erronis (Original post)

Mon Jun 8, 2026, 12:00 PM

9 hrs ago

granted to a Public Trust, Public Trust sells the land, land is re-sold "several" times, eventually sold to City.

I think the Data Center's going in. Sorry kids.

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A Farmer Donated Land to Turn into a Park. The City Is Building a Massive Data Center Instead [View all] erronis 12 hrs ago OP

Sue them....................... Lovie777 12 hrs ago #1

Yep. jeffreyi 10 hrs ago #3

Kick dalton99a 11 hrs ago #2

That's way too close to Ausin. ananda 10 hrs ago #4

Just another random horrific story from Texas wolfie001 10 hrs ago #5

They donated it 25 years ago and the land changed hands several times. If nobody filed suit over misuse of the land the ChicagoTeamster 9 hrs ago #6

Hate to hear that BeneteauBum 9 hrs ago #7

If the park was a dedication in the original deed, there are clearly grounds for a law suit. flashman13 9 hrs ago #8

Wait until the building is almost finished construction and institute a lawsuit Historic NY 9 hrs ago #9

I wonder what the city's plan is for the electricity Ilsa 9 hrs ago #10

Isn't that a pretty good court case to get the data center use stopped? Vinca 9 hrs ago #11

Water stressed areas. It's always the water stressed areas. paleotn 9 hrs ago #12

So the sequence goes maxsolomon 9 hrs ago #13

Yeah fuck AI data centers! Initech 9 hrs ago #14

Unless the deed restriction was removed, Buddyzbuddy 5 hrs ago #15