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Fort Worth city leaders propose tighter restrictions on data centers
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· July 8, 2026
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Key points The vote is expected to take place on August 11, although more information about the proposals and the voting process can be found through CBS Texas. City leaders in Fort Worth are proposing stricter rules for data centers.
City leaders in Fort Worth are proposing stricter rules for data centers. There are already four data centers in the city, with the first one being built over two decades ago. Further details about the proposed restrictions are available from news outlets.
The recommendations made by city leaders are set to be voted on by the full council. The vote is expected to take place on August 11, although more information about the proposals and the voting process can be found through CBS Texas.
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Published: July 8, 2026 ·
Source: CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW ·
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