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5e • ORDINANCE(S): FIRST READING AND PUBLIC HEARINGCity of Colleyville (Tarrant County)

Repealing and replacing Chapter 6, Alcoholic Beverages in the Colleyville Code of Ordinances

Presented in: City of Colleyville City Council Meeting - 1st on 2026-06-02
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Repealing and replacing Chapter 6, Alcoholic Beverages in the Colleyville Code of Ordinances”
BL
Bobby Lindamood
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
BE
Brandi Elder
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
MA
Mark Alphonso
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
SR
Scotty Richardson
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
BG
Ben Graves
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
KH
Kimberly Holt Gunderson
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
TR
Tim Raine
Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

<strong><em>First Reading and Public Hearing<br></em></strong><br>At the direction of City Council, this ordinance provides for a 25% alcohol sales to 75% non-alcohol and food sales ratio for on-premises consumption.<br><br>This proposed ordinance has been updated to reflect current legislative changes, which went into effect September 2025, removes obsolete references to State law, and is consistent with the Land Development Code and City Ordinances.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.3/10). 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.