By Jennifer Eberbach | jeberbach@mlive.com
Publication Date: 2026-01-15 17:56:00
SALINE TWP., MI – Angry Saline Township residents don’t believe ChatGPT developer OpenAI and tech giant Oracle are taking the massive 2.2 million-square-foot “Stargate” data center for granted. Her The resistance continues as preparatory work is underway on site.
Some residents are trying to stop it in other ways The data center project by filing a request to intervene in a legal dispute that has already been decided Complaints related to temporary site construction workand may be preparing to collect signatures.
Kathryn Hauseler, who lives on Willow Road near the data center site on West Michigan Avenue, is waiting to hear whether a Washtenaw County judge will expedite her trial Request to intervene in a legal dispute Data center development company Related Digital and property owner filed against the municipality last year.
Householder tries to defend the community leaders original decision to reject a conditional rezoning approximately 575 hectares of farmland for the data center. Related digital and property…
