Triple T Ranch: What Sanger’s 1,061-Home Plan Would Allow

Sunset over Lake Ray Roberts in North Texas, near the land proposed for the Triple T Ranch development

Sanger’s council tabled the Triple T Ranch requests until Jan. 19. The packet shows up to 1,061 homes on 387.515 acres near Lake Ray Roberts, two of every three on lots of 6,000 square feet or less, plus a $75.5 million improvement district. The council packet spells out what the plan would allow.

Preston Royal Zoning: What Dallas Council Weighs on Oct. 14

Tower cranes over two high-rises under construction in Uptown Dallas in 2009, the kind of height at issue in the Preston Royal zoning case

Dallas council takes up case Z-26-000007 on Oct. 14, a planned development at Preston Road and Royal Lane with towers up to 240 feet, mixed-income units and 150 trees. Staff and the Plan Commission recommend approval, while 263 of 271 notice replies oppose it.

Fort Worth Schedules Nov. 10 Hearing on Data Center Moratorium, DCIC Report

Data center server racks and Fort Worth policy overlay for Nov. 10 moratorium hearing

FORT WORTH, The City of Fort Worth has set Nov. 10, 2026, for a special called work session at 4 p.m. on the Data Center & Infrastructure Commission report and a 6 p.m. council meeting that serves as the first of two required public hearings toward a data-center development moratorium, following Aug. 11 actions that … Read more

Dallas Council Memo Seeks Hearing on Hyperscale Data Center Land Use

Dallas industrial warehouse and substation data center land use

DALLAS, Five Dallas City Council members asked in an Aug. 11, 2026 memorandum for a public hearing path to rewrite how the city regulates hyperscale data centers, which today are commonly slotted as “communications exchange facilities” allowed by right in many nonresidential zones under Dallas Development Code Section 51A-4.212(4). Councilmember Chad West’s filing, joined by … Read more

Santa Monica Upzones 89 Pico Lots 4-2 to Pause Taller State SB 79 Rules

Santa Monica City Council upzones 89 Pico lots 4-2 to pause taller SB 79 transit rules

SANTA MONICA, Calif. – Santa Monica SB 79 politics landed on Pico on Tuesday night. The City Council voted 4-2 to raise development limits on 89 single-family lots near the Expo/Bundy transit station, a move officials said is needed to temporarily exempt the surrounding transit zone from a state law that allows taller, denser housing … Read more

Prince William Ends By-Right Data Centers Countywide in Unanimous 8-0 Vote

Prince William County Virginia supervisors vote 8-0 to end by-right data center zoning

Ending by-right approvals for Prince William data centers means future projects need a special-use permit and a public hearing path. PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. – The Prince William Board of County Supervisors on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026, voted 8-0 to approve a zoning text amendment that ends by-right data center development countywide, according to WTOP’s … Read more

San Jose Council Votes on Memo Seeking Local Control Over Zoning and Housing Rules

San Jose City Council vote on local control zoning legislative memo

  San Jose local control zoning: SAN JOSE, Calif. – San Jose City Council is scheduled to vote Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026, on a memo from Councilmembers Casey and Candelas that would direct the City Manager to add a 2027 Legislative Program position supporting legislation to restore local control over housing and land use, according … Read more