City Commission - workshop

Cameron County
Wednesday, August 5, 2026

The Brownsville City Commission held a special workshop to discuss proposed regulations for future data centers, including a possible 90-day moratorium on new projects. The draft ordinance suggests limiting data centers to heavy industrial zones and requiring special use permits, with additional safeguards for cooling, site size, and proximity to neighborhoods.

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Government Body
City Commission
Meeting Type
City Commission
Location
Brownsville, TX
Meeting Date
August 5, 2026

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