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2 • GeneralTown of Bartonville (Denton County)

Conduct a Public Hearing to consider a variance request to reduce the building setbacks and to reduce the minimum lot size requirement on an approximately 2.2-acre property legally described as Tract 18A out of the MEP & PRR Co. Survey, Abstract No. 928, Town of

Presented in: Town of Bartonville Governing Body Meeting on 2025-11-12
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 6.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve Conduct a Public Hearing to consider a variance request to reduce the building setbacks and to reduce the minimum lot size requirement on an approximately 2.2-acre property legally described as Tract ”
YES
JR
Jim Roberts
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
MC
Matt Chapman
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
CS
Clay Sams
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
KC
Keith Crandall
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
MA
Margie Arens
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Bartonville, Denton County, Texas, and addressed as 1321 Bridle Bit Road, Bartonville, Texas 75022. The requested variance would allow the property to be platted, as is required by the Texas Local Government Code and the Town of Bartonville Subdivision Ordinance. The property is generally located west of Red Rock Lane/Porter Road, and north of Cross Timbers Road. Denton County property ID 241673. [Town File No. VAR-2025-004].

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

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