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6 • RegularCity of The Colony (Denton County)

:30 PM

Presented in: Board of Adjustment on 2026-07-15
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve :30 PM”
YES
JE
Judy Ensweiler
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
RH
Robyn Holtz
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
BW
Brian Wade
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
DR
Dan Rainey
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
PS
Perry Schrag
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

CALL REGULAR SESSION TO ORDER CITIZEN INPUT CONSENT AGENDA Consider the approval of the minutes of the May 20, 2026 Regular Session. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS BOA26-0004 - 5676 Powers Street - Garage Requirement Conduct a public hearing, discuss and consider a variance to Section 13-101(f) [Vehicle Parking-Generally] to allow conversion of a garage where an enclosed, attached or detached garage of not less than 440 square feet in floor area and with a minimum width of 20 feet shall be required for all single-family dwelling uses. The subject site is located at 5676 Powers Street within the Single-Family-4 (SF-4) Zoning District. (Williams) TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS Notice is hereby given of a REGULAR SESSION of the BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT of the City of The Colony, Texas to be held at 6:30 PM on WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 2026 at CITY HALL, 6053 MAIN STREET, at which time the following items will be addressed: ELECTIONS Hold elections for Board Members in accordance with Section 21-100 of the Code of Ordinances. EXECUTIVE SESSION NOTICE Pursuant to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Government Code Chapter 551, one or more of the above items may be considered in executive session closed to the public, including but not limited to consultation with attorney pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.071 arising out of the attorney's ethical duty to advise the city concerning legal issues arising from an agenda item. Any decision held on such matter will be taken or conducted in open session following the conclusion of the executive session. ADJOURNMENT Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting who may need auxiliary aids such as interpreters for persons who are deaf or hearing impaired, readers or, large print are requested to contact the City Secretary's Office, at 972-624-3105 or email cs@thecolonytx.gov at least two (2) working days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. _________________________________________ Tina Stewart, TRMC, CMC, C

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.1/10). 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.