Voters, many of them SpaceX employees, decided to create a municipality with a small local government in the once-quiet Boca Chica Village area.

A vote Saturday to formally organize Starbase as a city was being approved by a lopsided margin by a small group of voters who live there and are mostly Musk’s employees at Spac

On Saturday, local residents who mostly work for Elon Musk’s rocket company voted to create an official city for themselves: Starbase, Texas.