By Anton Riecher
A sanitary sewer service agreement between the city of Lytle and Project Cinco, a $900 million hyperscale data center campus under development near the Coal Mine neighborhood, was approved by a unanimous vote of the Lytle City Council Monday evening.
Mayor Ruben Gonzalez said the agreement is a subset of a much larger development agreement between the city and Rowan Cinco LLC in place prior to the project groundbreaking in September 2025. He also noted that many of the concerns cited during the meeting by local residents are addressed in the revision.
“It is important that we take these into consideration as part of the agreement,” Gonzalez said.
Since the project is located outside Lytle’s city limits, the city is being asked to provide sewer service and eventually take responsibility for infrastructure serving the private development. The development agreement has been under revision since an Oct. 26 meeting by city staff, city attorneys and the Rowan team.
Numerous familiar faces from an Oct. 19 public hearing regarding a pending decision by the city on annexation and zoning for the 284-acre campus were…LOGIN TO CONTINUE READING at www.devinenewsmembers.com. You will get instant access to our full E-edition, and begin getting the newspaper delivered to your home next week for $42 a year in Medina County. Support important local city, county, and school news like this!