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Large-Scale Data Center Platting in ETJ

Odessa

Summary

The commission reviewed a 63-acre commercial plat for a new data center on JBS Parkway. Staff noted that while it's in the ETJ, employee water needs will be met via a proposed on-site water well rather than city utilities.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 17, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Expands commercial property valuations in the ETJ through private capital investment.

✅Who benefits

The developer, Texas Critical Data Center LLC, and future regional tech infrastructure.

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