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2. • Agenda ItemCity of Lewisville (Denton County)

Public Hearing: Consideration of an Ordinance of the Lewisville City Council, Amending the Zoning Ordinance by Granting a Special Use Permit for a Backyard Cottage on Approximately 0.3084 Acres Legally Described as Lot 1, Block A, Park Place Addition, Located at 1001 Forest Park Drive, and Zoned Single Family Residential (R-12) District; as Requested by Ainsley Stelling and Jeff Woods, the Property Owners. (Case No. 26-01-2-SUP)

Presented in: City of Lewisville City Council on 2026-04-06
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (8 - 0)
“Motion to approve Public Hearing: Consideration of an Ordinance of the Lewisville City Council, Amending the Zoning Ordinance by Granting a Special Use Permit for a Backyard Cottage on Approximately 0.3084 Acres Legally Described as Lot 1, Block A, Park Place Addition, Located at 1001 Forest Park Drive, and Zoned Single Family Residential (R-12) District; as Requested by Ainsley Stelling and Jeff Woods, the Property Owners. (Case No. 26-01-2-SUP)”
TG
TJ Gilmore
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
BT
Bob Troyer
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
WJ
William J. Meridith
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
RC
Ronni Cade
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
LE
Lonnie E. Tipton
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
KG
Kristin Green
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
PK
Patrick Kelly
Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
BJ
Brandon Jones
Councilmember
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Public Hearing: Consideration of an Ordinance of the Lewisville City Council, Amending the Zoning Ordinance by Granting a Special Use Permit for a Backyard Cottage on Approximately 0.3084 Acres Legally Described as Lot 1, Block A, Park Place Addition, Located at 1001 Forest Park Drive, and Zoned Single Family Residential (R-12) District; as Requested by Ainsley Stelling and Jeff Woods, the Property Owners. (Case No. 26-01-2-SUP)

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.1/10). 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.