Data center coverage in Westlake, Texas
4 headlines archived for Westlake — no documented moratorium or ban on file here yet. See the moratorium tracker for towns that have taken formal action, or the full story tracker to browse every place we're following.
What's been reported
4 stories tracked since 2026-07-31 across 2 outlets. 4× A community is pushing back on a nearby data center. Most recent: “Westlake data center plans advance despite neighbors' concerns” (Dallas News, 2026-08-05).
- Westlake data center plans advance despite neighbors' concerns
- Westlake approves 87-acre data center with added conditions
- Westlake residents push back against proposed data center near Buddhist monastery
- Westlake's massive planned data center sparks concerns in Keller
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Where the decision gets made
Town Council — Zoning and land use; approved an 87-acre data center with added conditions, and a separate proposed campus near a Buddhist monastery has drawn pushback from Westlake residents and neighboring Keller.
Meets: See the council's published Agenda Center for the current meeting calendar.
Where: Westlake Town Hall, 1500 Solana Boulevard, Building 7, Suite 7200, Westlake, TX 76262
Public comment: Submit feedback via the town's official comment form, or attend a meeting (streamed live and archived on demand).
817-430-0941 · website
Read from the official page on 2026-08-12. Meeting details change — confirm before you go.
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