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section: housing
first_reported: 2026-11-10 05:31 CST
updated: 2026-11-10 05:31 CST
status: reported
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# Joppa data center raises zoning questions; new rules proposed

A small data center in Joppa has raised questions about zoning laws and how easily developments can locate near residential neighborhoods. KERA News reports proposed new rules could address this.

Section: [Housing & Homelessness](/dallas-fort-worth/section/housing.md) · Entities: [Joppa](/dallas-fort-worth/wiki/joppa.md)

## Coverage

- [KERA News](https://www.kera.org/2026/11/10/dallas-zoning-code-data-center-joppa-new-proposed-regulations/), 2026-11-10 05:31 CST: Dallas zoning code couldn’t keep a data center out of Joppa. New proposed rules can change that

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