Stage 6 · Public Proposal & Data Feedback · Case #2026-DF-WIL
Willow Creek Campus
Brownfield industrial parcel adjacent to a 500kV substation; bordered by a creek requiring closed-loop cooling.
Live Votes
64%
290 votes · 186 yes · 63 no · 41 edits
Approval Prediction
78%
forecast from design + incentives
Direct Benefits to Residents
$343
Annualized benefit per household
55%
Local hiring commitment
$4M
Public parks grant
6%
Revenue share to schools
$120/yr
Broadband subsidy per HH
$80/yr
Energy credit per HH
18%
Property tax to municipality
$2M
Water conservation fund
Project Design Commitments
- · Building footprint capped at 1.2M sq ft on 320 acres.
- · 150 ft setback from all property lines.
- · Cooling system: closed-loop (no draw on local water supply).
- · 40% renewable energy mix.
- · 60% noise-damping wall system at perimeter.
- · 50% vegetative screening density.
Voting is limited to verified residents of Polk County.
Resident Priorities Vote
Tell the developer and the county which trade-offs matter most to you. Live tallies feed directly into the Community Benefit Agreement and the permit application.
Energy & utility bills
What matters most for your electric bill?
Water
How should the project handle water?
Public spaces
Pick the public space investment that helps your family most.
Schools
Where should education dollars land?
Jobs & local economy
What hiring commitment matters most?
Noise, traffic & nights
Pick the nuisance protection that hits closest to home.
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Community Comments (4)
JD
John D.
Resident
The broadband upgrade alone is worth the construction noise. We've been waiting 10 years for fiber.
AM
Alice M.
Nearby resident
Concerned about water use during peak summer. Need detail on the closed-loop system before I support.
RC
R. Chen
Planning Board
Revenue share for the school district is unprecedented. This model scales for the local economy.
MP
Marisol P.
Resident
Setbacks need to be larger. 150 feet is not enough buffer from the creek trail.