San Antonio City Council Members Call for Data Center Moratorium
News Clip1:01KLRN - PBS in South Central Texas·San Antonio, Bexar County, TX·8/6/2026
Three San Antonio City Council members are calling for a temporary moratorium on new data center construction within city limits. They have requested a special meeting to discuss the proposal by the end of the month.
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San Antonio City Council members are advocating for a temporary halt on new data center construction within city limits. Three council members have formally requested a special meeting to be held by the end of the month to address the issue.
The proposal includes discussing a moratorium on all applications related to concept plans, site development plans, and construction permits for data centers. The move aims to allow the city to consider the implications of further data center development.