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B. • OrdinanceCity of Fredericksburg (Gillespie County)

DEV-2026-99-ZVAR: Request by Jim Brown to request a setback Variance Per Sec. 5.600 – “Variance Procedure” for property located at 1007 E. Hill Street, Fredericksburg, Texas. The applicant is requesting a five (5) foot street side yard setback to the underlying R-2, Mixed Residential required Fifteen (15) Foot Setback Per Sec. 3.110 of the Zoning Ordinance.

Presented in: Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting on 2026-08-19
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 6.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve DEV-2026-99-ZVAR: Request by Jim Brown to request a setback Variance Per Sec. 5.600 – “Variance Procedure” for property located at 1007 E. Hill Street, Fredericksburg, Texas. The applicant is requesting a five (5) foot street side yard setback to the underlying R-2, Mixed Residential required Fifteen (15) Foot Setback Per Sec. 3.110 of the Zoning Ordinance.”
RB
YES
TE
Todd Eidson
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
TK
Tony Klein
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
GN
Gary Neffendorf
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
BW
Bobby Watson
Councilmember, Place 4
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

i. Presentation by applicant ii. Hold a public hearing to receive comments for or against the request. iii. Consider the request

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.7/10). 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.