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Rowlett Council Work Session to Discuss Data Center Permit Rules Oct. 19

The Rowlett City Council is scheduled to hold a Work Session on Oct. 19, 2026, to discuss proposed amendments to the Rowlett Development Code (RDC) and Form Based Code (FBC) regarding requirements for a Special Use Permit for Data Centers, according to the published agenda.

The discussion matters to residents because the proposed code changes would establish the regulatory framework under which data center facilities could be permitted within the city, according to the agenda. The same meeting is also scheduled to address Consent Agenda items ahead of the Oct. 20, 2026, City Council Meeting, according to the published agenda.

  • Meeting: Rowlett City Council Work Session
  • Date: Oct. 19, 2026
  • Topic: Amendments to the Rowlett Development Code (RDC) and Form Based Code (FBC) regarding Special Use Permit requirements for Data Centers
  • Additional agenda item: Discussion of Consent Agenda Items for the Oct. 20, 2026, City Council Meeting
  • The agenda also lists an Executive Session, according to the published agenda

According to the published agenda, the Work Session is scheduled for Oct. 19, 2026, followed by the regular City Council Meeting on Oct. 20, 2026, where Consent Agenda items discussed at the work session are scheduled to be considered.

Residents can review the full agenda through the city’s CivicClerk portal and may attend the Oct. 19, 2026, Work Session or the Oct. 20, 2026, City Council Meeting to follow the discussion or provide public comment, according to the published agenda.

Official source: the published record

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