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Majority of Fort Worth council members call for data center moratorium
Summary by The Fort Worth Editorial Desk Cecilia Lenzen and Nicole Lopez , as published by Fort Worth Report
· July 9, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The city's zoning commission recently made a decision regarding supercomputer hubs, but more information is available from the Fort Worth Report for those seeking specifics. City council members are taking a stance on data center developments.
City council members are taking a stance on data center developments. Support for a temporary halt is growing, with several members planning to propose it. This move comes after a zoning commission vote.
Further details about the proposal are expected to be revealed at the council's next meeting. Some council members were not involved in the initial call for a moratorium. The city's zoning commission recently made a decision regarding supercomputer hubs, but more information is available from the Fort Worth Report for those seeking specifics.
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Category: government Published: July 9, 2026 Source: Fort Worth Report Reading time: 1 min
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