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Nashville Zoo urging residents to attend public hearing on proposed data center
By Kassidy Brown at WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· July 5, 2026
· 1 min read
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Nashville Zoo is urging residents to attend the Metro Council Public Hearing this week.The zoo is asking Nashvillians to urge the council to support these items:Suspension of the rules so that Mayor O’Connell’s acquisition and condemnation bill can be added to the ag...
Key takeaway ”The public hearing will be held Tuesday, July 7, at 1 Public Square at 6 p.
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Category: government ·
Published: July 5, 2026 ·
Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) ·
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What is this story about? NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Nashville Zoo is urging residents to attend the Metro Council Public Hearing this week.The zoo is asking Nashvillians to urge the council to support these items:Suspension of the rules so that Mayor O’Connell’s acquisition and condemnation bill can be added to the ag...
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