Lubbock weighs tighter rules for large-scale data centers
Lubbock city staff proposed zoning, permit and infrastructure requirements for large-scale data centers after a July 7 meeting drew about 500 people.
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Terre Haute zoning proposals advanced to Aug. 6 council agenda
Two Terre Haute properties were set for zoning review: a proposed home near S. 7th Street and a corporate office on Garfield Avenue.
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Chesapeake puts data-center applications on hold for up to eight months
Chesapeake City Council approved a temporary hold on data-center permit and zoning applications while officials develop local rules for future proposals.
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North Las Vegas council approves rezoning of 16.26 acres
The North Las Vegas City Council approved a rezoning that changes the development framework for 16.26 acres, but construction has not been approved or shown to begin.
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Austell adopts downtown overlay allowing taller mixed-use buildings
Austell City Council approved a downtown zoning overlay allowing mixed-use buildings up to five stories in the Central Downtown area.
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Libertyville housing plan moves into implementation as development reviews continue
The Libertyville Village Board adopted an Attainable Housing Plan on June 10 and submitted it to Illinois while several local development proposals remain under review.
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Voorhees introduces redevelopment plan for five tax-map lots under local redevelopment law
Voorhees Township has posted notice of Introduced Ordinance No. 11-26, covering five Block 197 parcels, but the available notice does not yet show proposed uses, a hearing date or adoption status.
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Lake Township Posts Draft Short-Term-Rental Rules as Commercial-Zoning Review Continues
Lake Township has posted draft short-term-rental and zoning measures, but the source packet says the township’s exact service area still needs confirmation.
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Blue Springs approves $66 million Iconic development
Blue Springs approved the Iconic mixed-use project, including 252 apartments, retail space, infrastructure work and up to $20 million in incentives.
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Augusta Advances Proposed Rules for Future Data Centers
Augusta is reviewing its first comprehensive data-center ordinance, with proposed rules for zoning, noise, utilities, emergency access, stormwater and compliance.
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Overland Park zoning board set to hear case for 195 Overland Park Place
The Johnson County zoning board has scheduled a conditional-use hearing for 195 Overland Park Place in Overland Park on Aug. 5, 2026.
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McKinney council approves mosque expansion in 7-0 vote
McKinney City Council approved an expansion of an existing mosque on Aug. 5 after residents opposed the project during a contentious public debate.
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East Kingston planning board schedules zoning work session at Pound School
East Kingston’s Planning Board scheduled a May 7, 2026, work session at Pound School to continue discussion of proposed zoning and land-use changes.
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Bullhead City continues 2026 general-plan update after public-hearing process
Bullhead City’s 2026 General Plan update advanced through three scheduled public hearings, but the approved materials do not establish that the plan has been adopted.
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Jackson schedules public hearing on Oaks of Jackson planned development
The Village of Jackson has posted a June 9, 2026, public-hearing notice for zoning matter PUD-04, Oaks of Jackson. The available record does not show the project’s size, applicant or hearing outcome.
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Bethlehem pauses zoning overhaul affecting Delmar until September review
The Town of Bethlehem has paused its proposed zoning-code overhaul after public feedback and plans to reconvene in early September.
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Front Royal pauses new data-center applications while town rewrites its rules
Front Royal has imposed a temporary 90-day pause on new data-center applications while the Planning Commission develops possible zoning language for Town Council review.
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Stanhope schedules July 28 hearings on New Street bond and affordable-housing zoning
Stanhope Borough Council has scheduled July 28 public hearings on a $125,000 New Street improvement appropriation and a proposed revision to the borough’s affordable-housing overlay-zone ordinance.
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Sweetwater commissioners review community-center bids, financing and zoning action
A June 18 Sweetwater meeting put community-center bids, financing options and final-reading action on Ordinance No. 1066 before city commissioners.
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Chapel Hill sets August, September review for draft land-use rewrite
Chapel Hill has released a draft land-use ordinance rewrite and scheduled four public-review sessions at the public library on Aug. 17 and Sept. 10.
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Murfreesboro Municipal Election Set for Thursday, Aug. 6
Murfreesboro voters are scheduled to choose mayoral and City Council leadership Aug. 6, with growth, roads, zoning and public safety among key issues.
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Midland Council to Hear 20.15-Acre Housing Rezoning Request
Midland City Council is scheduled to consider an Aug. 11 request to rezone 20.15 acres near Arlington Road and Deauville Boulevard for housing.