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23 • Regular AgendaCity of Southlake (Tarrant County)

D. Approve a grazing lease agreement between the City of Southlake and Howard

Presented in: City of Southlake City Council - August 18, 2026 on 2026-08-18
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 4.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion on D. Approve a grazing lease agreement between the City of Southlake and Howard”
SM
Shawn McCaskill
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
GF
Gary Fawks
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
RR
Randy Robbins
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
FS
Frances Scharli
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
AR
Austin Reynolds
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
CT
Chuck Taggart
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
EW
Eric Wang
Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Harris dba Dove Estate Partners, Ltd., on approximately 4.5 acres of undeveloped City park property located at the southeast corner of Lonesome Dove Road and Foxfire Lane and referred to as the Coker property, located at 2303 Lonesome Dove Road.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.6/10). 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.