San Angelo council seeks binding rules for data centers after broad resident concerns

Feb 18, 2026

After hours of public comment, the San Angelo City Council directed staff to refine proposed design guidelines and a conditional‑use process for data centers, with multiple councilmembers pushing for enforceable zoning limits, water‑use caps and clearer noise and lighting standards before approvals proceed.

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San Angelo — The City Council on Feb. 17 directed staff to refine proposed design guidelines and a conditional‑use review for data centers after residents raised concerns about water use, noise, lighting and the enforceability of voluntary standards.

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