3 • Action Items / OrdinancesCity of El Campo (Wharton County)

Resolution R2025- 22 T emporarily Waiving the Fee for Special Use Permit (SUP) Applications Related to the Private Parking of Vehicles for Sale in Commercial Areas for a Period of 90 Days from Adoptio

Presented in: City of El Campo City Council on 2025-04-14

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 6.5/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (6 - 0)

“Motion to approve Resolution R2025- 22 T emporarily Waiving the Fee for Special Use Permit (SUP) Applications Related to the Private Parking of Vehicles for Sale in Commercial Areas for a Period of 90 Days from Adoptio”

Eugene Bustamante

Mayor

YES

Blake Barger

Councilmember, Place 1

YES

Kyle Wallis

Councilmember, Place 2

YES

Jeff Allgayer

Councilmember, Place 3

YES

Tom Coblentz

Councilmember, Place 4

YES

David Hodges

Councilmember, Place 5

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

3. Resolution R2025- 22 T emporarily Waiving the Fee for Special Use Permit (SUP) Applications Related to the Private Parking of Vehicles for Sale in Commercial Areas for a Period of 90 Days from Adoption of Ordinance 2025-06 Repealing and Replacing article 12.03 Parking of the City of El Campo Code of Ordinances; To regulate the Parking of Vehicles for Sale within the City limits; Clarify Prohibited Parking in Commercial Districts; Update Penalties; and Establish Effective Date ; Taking Effect Immediately Upon Adoption on March 24th, 2025 and Expiring June 24th, 2025.

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.