SpaceX wants to turn its Texas launch site into a city

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SpaceX wants to turn its Texas launch site into a city
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Citing all the work the company has put into the region, employees are requesting a special election in Cameron County to incorporate a city.

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Employees living on the site of SpaceX's operations in South Texas are requesting a special election to determine whether the site can be incorporated into a city. Lueders wrote the area is home to several hundred employees and that incorporating the site would streamline the processes of building amenities needed to make Starbase a world-class place to live. Elon Musk, who owns SpaceX,The spaceport — and maybe future city — sits on the edge of the Gulf of Mexico and is about 25 miles east of Brownsville, the state’s southernmost city. A single stretch of highway connects the city to the launch site.

She assured that incorporating would not impact their efforts to minimize effects on the environment that were developed with state and federal agencies. This comes after regulators cited the company for not having the proper authorization for its water deluge system. The company remains a target forLast month, the Cameron County commissioners denied a variance request from SpaceX that would allow them to subdivide their limited residential area into more lots.

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