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A) • Public HearingCity of New Braunfels (Comal County)

Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance requested by Ayo Phillips, and TJ Grossi of Schumann Consulting, on behalf of Deborah and Garry Miller, to rezone approximately 4 acres out of the A M Eznaurizar Survey, Abstract 20, from APD AH (Agricultural/Pre-Development, Airport Hazard Overlay District) to APD AH SUP (Agricultural/Pre-Development, Airport Hazard Overlay District with a Special Use Permit to allow an Assisted Living Facility), currently addressed at 695 Saengerhalle Road.

Presented in: City Council Meeting on 2026-02-23
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 6.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (0 - 0)
“Mayor Linnartz read the aforementioned item. Christopher Looney presented this item to council using a power point presentation. Christopher Looney introduced TJ Grossi, a representative of the applicant, who also presented to council and answered questions. Ayo Phillips and his wife, the applicants, addressed council as well and answered questions. The following individual spoke at this time: Garry Miller, property owner. Councilmember Edwards motioned to approve this item. Mayor Pro Tem Spradley seconded the motion which passed unanimously. ”
TC
Toni Carter
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
ABSTAIN
“In Favor”
MC
Michael Capizzi
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
ABSTAIN
“In Favor”
DL
D. Lee Edwards
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
ABSTAIN
“In Favor”
LS
Lawrence Spradley
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
ABSTAIN
“In Favor”
MA
Mary Ann Labowski
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)
ABSTAIN
“In Favor”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Mayor Linnartz read the aforementioned item. Christopher Looney presented this item to council using a power point presentation. Christopher Looney introduced TJ Grossi, a representative of the applicant, who also presented to council and answered questions. Ayo Phillips and his wife, the applicants, addressed council as well and answered questions. The following individual spoke at this time: Garry Miller, property owner. Councilmember Edwards motioned to approve this item. Mayor Pro Tem Spradley seconded the motion which passed unanimously.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.6/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.