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PSA-25-02 (Francis Harris Lane Maberry Data Center Preferred Scenario Amendment) Hold a Public Hearing and consider a request by Armbrust & Brown, PLLC, on behalf of Highlander SM One, LLC, and Donald and Germaine Tuff, to amend the Preferred Scenario map from "Conservation/ Cluster" to "Commercial/Employment Low " for 199.49 +/- acres of land, more or less, generally located on the western side of Francis Harris Lane, south of the intersection between Grant Harris Rd and Francis Harris Lane in Hays County, Texas (J. Cleary)
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Meeting date: January 13, 2026
Department: Planning and Development Services
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Background Information:
This is a resubmittal of a previous Preferred Scenario Amendment (PSA-25-01) which was considered on first reading by Council on 8/19/2025. Although Council voted 5-2 to approve PSA-25-01, the motion failed because it did not receive the 6 necessary votes in order to overturn a recommendation of denial from the Planning and Zoning Commission.
This request for a Preferred Scenario Amendment from "Conservation/Cluster" to "Commercial/Employment Low" covers 199.49 acres of land on the western side...
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