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7 • City Council BusinessCity of Waco (McLennan County)
[2026-519] Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance: (1) providing for the extension of the city limits via the voluntary annexation of a total of approximately 104.51 total acres, more or less, comprised of a tract owned by WBW Single Land Investments, LLC - Series 122, being 96.35 acres of land, more or less, together with a portion of the Cotton Belt Parkway (FM 2188) right-of-way, being 8.16 acres, more or less, generally located contiguous to the existing city limits, south of Hwy
Presented in: City of Waco: Regular City Council Meeting on 2026-08-18
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 3.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“[2026-519] Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance: (1) providing for the extension of the city limits via the voluntary annexation of a total of approximately 104.51 total acres, more or less, comprised of a tract owned by WBW Single Land Investments, LLC - Series 122, being 96.35 acres of land, more or less, together with a portion of the Cotton Belt Parkway (FM 2188) right-of-way, being 8.16 acres, more or less, generally located contiguous to the existing city limits, south of Hwy”
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: Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance: (1) providing for the extension of the city limits via the voluntary annexation of a total of approximately 104.51 total acres, more or less, compri
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 3.5/10). 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).