5. • AGENDA ITEMSCity of Texarkana (Bowie County)

S-835: Specific Use Permit to allow one additional use of a cellular tower on an approximate 1.02-acre tract of land (being Tract 71B), George Brinlee HRS, A-18, located in the 4300 block of Gibson Lane. Kirk Patton and others, owners, and Gregory Ferris, agent.<br><br>

Presented in: City of Texarkana Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting on 2026-08-03

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 6.5/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (0 - 0)

“Approve”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

S-835: Specific Use Permit to allow one additional use of a cellular tower on an approximate 1.02-acre tract of land (being Tract 71B), George Brinlee HRS, A-18, located in the 4300 block of Gibson Lane. Kirk Patton and others, owners, and Gregory Ferris, agent.<br><br>

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.5/10). 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.