New data center proposed near Forbes Field

A new data center has been proposed at the old Forbes Field in Topeka. The Metropolitan Topeka Airport Authority (MTAA) held data center presentation at the Oct. 13 Topeka city council meeting. This comes after both Shawnee County and the city of Topeka passed moratoriums on data center development within county and city limits. Curtis Sneden, president of the MTAA, spoke about the plan for a potential data center. The developer currently has no client to occupy the site once built.
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