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Fort Worth officials vote against data center zoning rules after residents voice concerns
Summary by Southlake News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Alex Boyer , as published by FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW)
· July 8, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Further details about the decision and the concerns raised by residents can be found through local news sources, such as FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth. In a recent decision, Fort Worth zoning officials voted against proposed rules for data center zoning.
In a recent decision, Fort Worth zoning officials voted against proposed rules for data center zoning. This outcome followed a day of discussions where residents expressed their concerns about the issue. The decision was made on Wednesday, with officials ultimately rejecting the proposed recommendations for data centers in the city.
Further details about the decision and the concerns raised by residents can be found through local news sources, such as FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Category: government ·
Published: July 8, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW) ·
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