Lubbock council backs resolution asking for rules before large data centers move in
After public testimony, the council unanimously passed a nonbinding resolution expressing its desire to not consider large-scale data-center projects inside city limits until zoning and regulations addressing water, noise, lighting and public health are adopted; a formal moratorium ordinance will be considered with statutory steps in coming meetings.
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The City Council voted 7-0 to adopt a resolution expressing its intent not to consider large-scale data centers within Lubbock city limits until the council adopts regulations governing water use, siting, noise and other public-health and environmental protections.
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