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7 • City Council BusinessCity of Waco (McLennan County)

[2026-331] Consider an ordinance amending Chapter 28 “Zoning”, Article IV “District Regulations”, Division 30 “Special District-Floyd Casey Docusign Envelope ID: 16F1A58A-247F-8202-81B2-F16FBA26C12A City Council Agenda May 19, 2026 District” of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Waco, to modify the Floyd Casey Design Book to better align with changed definitions in the ordinance, and to modify standards to better align with the current development; and providing for penalties. (ZA-26- 01, Flo

Presented in: City of Waco: 5/19 Regular City Council Meeting on 2026-05-19
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 6.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“[2026-331] Consider an ordinance amending Chapter 28 “Zoning”, Article IV “District Regulations”, Division 30 “Special District-Floyd Casey Docusign Envelope ID: 16F1A58A-247F-8202-81B2-F16FBA26C12A City Council Agenda May 19, 2026 District” of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Waco, to modify the Floyd Casey Design Book to better align with changed definitions in the ordinance, and to modify standards to better align with the current development; and providing for penalties. (ZA-26- 01, Flo”
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 7: Consider an ordinance amending Chapter 28 “Zoning”, Article IV “District Regulations”, Division 30 “Special District-Floyd Casey Docusign Envelope ID: 16F1A58A-247F-8202-81B2-F16FBA26C12A City Council

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.5/10). 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).