City Council, October 22, 2026
Approved: UDO amendment defining data center as conditional use, unanimous
What happened
On October 22, 2026, College Station approved UDO amendment defining data center as conditional use (unanimous).
College Station City Council unanimously approved the Savannah Oaks rezoning (item 9.4) of approximately 1,266 acres between Pebble Creek and Southern Point off State Highway 6 South from R Rural and CI Commercial Industrial to PDD and PMUD for Silverfin Land Development's master…
- Jurisdiction
- College Station, TX
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- October 22, 2026
- Decisions
- 10 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Projects in this meeting (4)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsUDO amendment defining data center as conditional use
Approved2027-2032 Parks and Recreation Master Plan
Approved 6-1Savannah Oaks
ApprovedSavannah Oaks Thoroughfare and Active Transportation Plan
ApprovedFree sample: decision 1 of 10
Consent agenda incl. Northeast Sewer Trunk Line Phase 3 contract
Consent items 7.1-7.13 approved, including a construction contract with Cash Construction Company for $13,644,510 plus a $1M contingency, for a total of $14,664,510, for Northeast Sewer Trunk Line Phase 3. The line runs roughly from Highway 30 to the Bryan city limits, behind the Home Depot shopping center. The work includes microtunneling under Highway 6. Cash Construction was selected over a lower bidder on qualifications. Moved by McElhinney, seconded by Smith.
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Key Decisions (10)
Consent agenda incl. Northeast Sewer Trunk Line Phase 3 contract
UDO amendment defining data center as conditional use
2027-2032 Parks and Recreation Master Plan
Savannah Oaks Thoroughfare and Active Transportation Plan amendment
Savannah Oaks rezoning to PDD and PMUD
Abandonment of 0.017-acre landscape access utility easement
Abandonment of 0.058-acre drainage and public utility easement
Abandonment of 0.042-acre landscape and utility easement
UDO Section 7.3.K drive-through queuing amendment
Baseball economic development agreement direction
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Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (3)
Savannah Oaks
Mixed-Use
Northeast Sewer Trunk Line Phase 3
Infrastructure
Baseball economic development project
Commercial
Market Signals (5)
Commercial Demand
FY26 permit valuation in College Station exceeded $1B, with 6,775…
Housing Demand
The 2024 Housing Action Plan projects a 4,162-unit housing shortfall…
Infrastructure
Right-of-way permits rose to about 200 per year, driven by…
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Agenda results
Each land-use item on the agenda, with its recorded vote4 subdivision
1 plan amendment
3 subdivision
Thoroughfare Plan Amendment Exhibit
Bicycle Plan Amendment Exhibit
Pedestrian Plan Amendment Exhibit 5
State Highway rezone
More land-use items (6)
6 items with no recorded vote on this agenda
- Rezoning Exhibit rezoneNo vote recorded
- Rezoning Map 8 rezoneNo vote recorded
- 5 subdivisionNo vote recorded
- 6 subdivisionNo vote recorded
- 7 subdivisionNo vote recorded
- 8 plan amendmentNo vote recorded
Who spoke
21 distinct speakers; 16 identified names.
All speaker roles: 10 Staff, 1 Public, 7 Councilmember, 1 Mayor, 1 Applicant, 1 Attorney.
Identified name roles: 8 Staff, 6 Councilmember, 1 Mayor, 1 Applicant.
Speaker sample: Brantley Gwynn, Applicant.
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Zoning terms (18)
168 recorded timestamps
- motion to approve (2 timestamps)
- approved (10 timestamps)
- planned development (12 timestamps)
- rezoning (12 timestamps)
- residential (15 timestamps)
- commercial (14 timestamps)
Decision moments (10)
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