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5 • City Council BusinessCity of Waco (McLennan County)
[2026-082] Consider an ordinance rezoning from C-2 Community Commercial District to O-3 Office Limited Commercial District, on approximately 0.242 acres addressed as 2120 Washington Avenue, and providing for penalties. (Z-25-53 Matt Carson) SECOND READING (District 4) H. HEARING OF VISITORS Opportunity for Members of the Public to address Council Members regarding city business that is not posted on this agenda. I. COUNCIL REPORTS AND REQUESTS FOR SCHEDULING FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS Council Comments
Presented in: City of Waco: 2/3 Regular City Council Meeting on 2026-02-03
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 7.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“[2026-082] Consider an ordinance rezoning from C-2 Community Commercial District to O-3 Office Limited Commercial District, on approximately 0.242 acres addressed as 2120 Washington Avenue, and providing for penalties. (Z-25-53 Matt Carson) SECOND READING (District 4) H. HEARING OF VISITORS Opportunity for Members of the Public to address Council Members regarding city business that is not posted on this agenda. I. COUNCIL REPORTS AND REQUESTS FOR SCHEDULING FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS Council Comments ”
JH
Jim Holmes
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
AJ
Andrea J. Barefield
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
IL
Isabel Lozano
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
JC
Jed Cole
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
DE
Darius Ewing
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
GC
George Chase
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Waco City Council Item 5: Consider an ordinance rezoning from C-2 Community Commercial District to O-3 Office Limited Commercial District, on approximately 0.242 acres addressed as 2120 Washington Avenue, and providing for pen
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).