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B) • OrdinanceCity of New Braunfels (Comal County)

Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance, requested by Mark Mott, on behalf of MLM Trust, to rezone approximately 0.73 of an acre out of the Koehler Subdivision, Lot 1B, from APD (Agricultural/Pre-Development District) to M-1A (Light Industrial District), currently addressed at 190 Old Engel Road.

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

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (0 - 0)
“Mayor Linnartz read the aforementioned item. Christopher Looney presented this item to council using a power point presentation. Councilmember Edwards motioned to approve this item. Councilmember Capizzi 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. Councilmember Edwards motioned to approve this item. Councilmember Capizzi seconded the motion which passed unanimously.

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.