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2025-286 • Regular AgendaCity of Alpine (Brewster County)
Approval of Special Use Permit 2025-04-03, a special use permit allowing a short term rental to be established at 403 W. Holland Avenue, Unit A. The applicant is Little Torch Enterprises, LLC, DBA Cozy Court c/o Heather Smith. The property owner of record
Presented in: City of Alpine - April 15, 2025 on 2025-04-15
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 7.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Approval of Special Use Permit 2025-04-03, a special use permit allowing a short term rental to be established at 403 W. Holland Avenue, Unit A. The applicant is Little Torch Enterprises, LLC, DBA Coz”
CE
Catherine Eaves
Mayor
YES
RP
Richard Portillo
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
EM
Eva Martinez
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
RR
Robert Rückes
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
LE
Lucy Escovedo
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
RS
Rick Stephens
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Approval of Special Use Permit 2025-04-03, a special use permit allowing a short term rental to be established at 403 W. Holland Avenue, Unit A. The applicant is Little Torch Enterprises, LLC, DBA Cozy Court c/o Heather Smith. The property owner of record
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.2/10). 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).