LOS LUNAS IS THE ONLY CITY IN THE RUNNING NOW FOR FACEBOOK’S DATA CENTER. THAT’S SINCE WEST JORDAN, UTAH, BOWED OUT. THAT’S AFTER THE SALT LAKE COUNTY MAYOR AND COUNCIL VOTED AGAINST THE 260 MILLION DOLLAR TAX INCENTIVE PACKAGE FOR FACEBOOK … FOLLOWED BY THE UTAH STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION DOING THE SAME.
THIS GIVES LOS LUNAS A BETTER CHANCE FOR LANDING THE FACEBOOK DATA CENTER. THE VILLAGE COUNCIL HAS ALREADY APPROVED 30 BILLION DOLLARS IN INDUSTRIAL REVENUE BONDS FOR FACEBOOK AND TAKES UP THE ISSUE AGAIN AT THEIR MEETING ON THURSDAY.