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Frenchtown Charter Township's town hall on a proposed data center drew about 500 people.

FRENCHTOWN TWP., MI — About 500 people attended Frenchtown Charter Township 's Nov. 17 town hall about a proposed data center.

The township is considering an approximately 200-acre mixed use complex with a large data center on a portion of the 275-acre property it purchased in October from ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital . Since then, many residents have made comments and asked questions on social media. More than 500 people signed an online petition against the center.

The town hall lasted more than two hours. Several officials, including an engineer, attorney and water, energy and fire staff were on hand to answer questions.

Before the meeting began, township residen

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