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2026-1137 • Public HearingCity of Amarillo (Potter County)

Public Hearing and Consideration of Ordinance No. 8256. This item is a public hearing and first reading of an ordinance considering the rezoning of a 13.38-acre tract of unplatted land, located in Section 63, Block 9, B.S.& F. Survey, Randall County, Texa

Presented in: City of Amarillo City Council - August 11, 2026 on 2026-08-11
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“adopt Ordinance No. 8256 as presented”
CS
Cole Stanley
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
TR
Tim Reid
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
DT
Don Tipps
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
DP
David Prescott
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
LS
Les Simpson
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Public Hearing and Consideration of Ordinance No. 8256. This item is a public hearing and first reading of an ordinance considering the rezoning of a 13.38-acre tract of unplatted land, located in Section 63, Block 9, B.S.& F. Survey, Randall County, Texa

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.2/10). 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.