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C.3 • Zoning ChangeCity of North Richland Hills (Tarrant County)
ZC26-0160, Ordinance No. 3969, Public hearing and consideration of a request from Sandlin Homes LLC for a zoning change from AG (Agricultural), R-2 (Single-Family Residential), R-3 (Single-Family Residential), and C-2 (Commercial) to RI-PD (Residential Infill Planned Development) at 6803, 6809, 6813, 6821, and 6825 Smithfield Road, and 6744, 6746, 6748, and 6800 Hewitt Street, being 7.494 acres described as Tracts 2B, 2E, 3B, 3B1, and 3A1B, McComas Survey, Abstract 1040; Lots 1R and 2, Block 4,
Presented in: City of North Richland Hills City Council on 2026-08-10
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 6.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“A motion was made by Council Member Goetz, seconded by Council Member Blake to Approve ZC26-0160, with the stipulation the fence height be increased from 6' to 8' along Cortland.
MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 7-0.”
CD
Cecille Delaney
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
BG
Brianne Goetz
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
DR
Danny Roberts
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
MB
Matt Blake
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
BP
Billy Parks
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
RM
Russ Mitchell
Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
KD
Kelvin Deupree
Councilmember, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
A motion was made by Council Member Goetz, seconded by Council Member Blake to Approve ZC26-0160, with the stipulation the fence height be increased from 6' to 8' along Cortland. MOTION TO APPROVE CARRIED 7-0.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.4/10). 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).