La Vergne
Coverage of La Vergne in the Nexus archive.
- Data centers could be more difficult to build in this Middle Tennessee city if new zoning rules go through
La Vergne, Tennessee, may restrict data center locations through new zoning rules, limiting them to Interchange Districts and imposing 1,000-foot distance requirements from residential and sensitive areas. The proposal removes three existing zoning districts where data centers are currently permitted.
- La Vergne considers zoning rules to keep future data centers away from neighborhoods
La Vergne is proposing zoning changes to restrict future data centers to a specific industrial area with a 1,000-foot buffer from residential zones. The move aims to address resident concerns about environmental, health, and property value impacts, following similar debates in other Middle Tennessee communities.
- 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.
- Data centers could be more difficult to build in this Middle Tennessee city if new zoning rules go through
La Vergne, Tennessee city commissioners are considering a zoning amendment to restrict data center locations, reducing permitted areas to only Interchange Districts. The proposed rules would ban data centers within 1,000 feet of residential zones, schools, parks, and other sensitive areas.
- Rutherford County Schools teachers No. 1 concern? Student behavior amid surge of DCS students
Rutherford County Schools teachers report student behavior as their top concern, driven by a surge in students from the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services (DCS). The district has seen DCS student numbers triple to over 500, straining resources and causing challenges in placement and classroom management.