Gallatin City Council
Coverage of Gallatin City Council in the Nexus archive.
- Gallatin leaders task planning commission with data center pause proposal
Gallatin City Council voted to task the city's Planning Commission with evaluating a potential moratorium on new data centers.
- Gallatin City Council to consider blocking data center development
Gallatin City Council is considering a potential moratorium on data centers during a meeting scheduled for Tuesday. The council will request an evaluation of data center impacts, including noise pollution and grid strain, with a focus on Meta’s 900-acre data center campus and recently annexed land nearby.
- Gallatin City Council weighs data center moratorium, zoning changes and rural land reclassification
The Gallatin City Council is considering a moratorium on data centers, zoning changes to reclassify rural land for industrial use, and adopting new zoning ordinances. Discussions include expanding the Gallatin Gateway Industrial Center and annexing land near a Meta data center.
- Gallatin officials annex 125 acres of land near Meta data center campus
Gallatin officials annexed 125 acres near Meta's data center campus, adding it to city boundaries and the zoning atlas. Councilman Pascal Jouvence suggested the land could be used to expand Meta's operations, though no official plans were announced. Nearby residents have raised concerns about noise, flooding, and property devaluation linked to the existing data center.