Recommended approvalRezone

Data Center Campus (Case #ZON-26-0025)

Description

Rezoning 140 acres from LI to PUD to allow for data center use.

Impact summary

Allows for a large-scale data center campus.

Applicant

Name: Cliff Kendall (WGI)
Address: 140-acre parcel in the Hutto Mega Site

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 0
Total mentions: 1

Last vote · Planning and Zoning Commission

Recommended approval4–2

A recommendation, not a final decision. The council decides next.

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 1, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Sep 1, 2026Recommended approval 4–2

Planning and Zoning Commission - Sep 1, 2026

Rezoning 140 acres from LI to PUD to allow for data center use.

Related issues (1)

Data Center Development

The city approved rezoning 140 acres to a PUD for a massive data center and industrial campus. Residents raised concerns about water usage, lack of specific details, and on-site natural gas or backup power generation, but council added guardrails requiring closed-loop cooling and local sales tax sourcing.

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