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Commission backs SUP for modular data center at RD Wells substation with noise and access conditions

Denton Planning and Zoning Commission · December 17, 2025
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Summary

Planning commissioners voted 6–0 to recommend approval of a specific use permit for a modular data center next to the RD Wells substation, requiring a noise verification and site‑plan binding conditions; applicant said the design uses liquid cooling and does not require continuous water supply.

The commission unanimously recommended approval of a specific use permit (SUP) for a modular data center on a roughly 4.06‑acre city‑owned parcel adjacent to the RD Wells substation.

Staff summary: Angie Mangleris described the site as predominantly industrial and said the proposed use is consistent with an existing lease and power purchase agreement with Denton Municipal Electric (DME). Staff recommended…

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