D. • PUBLIC HEARINGSCity of Edinburg (Hidalgo County)

Hold Public Hearing and Consider the Sign Variance Request to the City of Edinburg Unified Development Code Article 4, Section 4.305-B18, Prohibited Signage that are Located On or Extended Over Any Public Sidewalk, Street, Alley or Other Public Property, Being Lot 1, Doctor’s Center Phase 2 Subdivision, Located at 5502 S. McColl Road, as Requested by Roberto Gonzalez. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of P

Presented in: City of Edinburg City Council Meeting on 2026-09-15

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 7.0/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (5 - 0)

“Motion to approve Hold Public Hearing and Consider the Sign Variance Request to the City of Edinburg Unified Development Code Article 4, Section 4.305-B18, Prohibited Signage that are Located On or Extended Over Any Public Sidewalk, Street, Alley or Other Public Property, Being Lot 1, Doctor’s Center Phase 2 Subdivision, Located at 5502 S. McColl Road, as Requested by Roberto Gonzalez. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of P”

Omar Ochoa

Mayor (At-Large)

YES

Daniel "Dan" Diaz

Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

J. Jason De Leon

Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

D. David Salazar Jr.

Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Gerardo "Gerry" Lozano

Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Hold Public Hearing and Consider the Sign Variance Request to the City of Edinburg Unified Development Code Article 4, Section 4.305-B18, Prohibited Signage that are Located On or Extended Over Any Public Sidewalk, Street, Alley or Other Public Property, Being Lot 1, Doctor’s Center Phase 2 Subdivision, Located at 5502 S. McColl Road, as Requested by Roberto Gonzalez. [Jaime Acevedo, Director of Planning and Zoning]

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).