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7a • ORDINANCE(S): FIRST READING AND PUBLIC HEARINGCity of Colleyville (Tarrant County)

Consideration of an amendment to the Land Development Code, Chapter 1, General Provisions, Case GC26-008

Presented in: City of Colleyville City Council Meeting - 2nd on 2026-08-18
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 6.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Consideration of an amendment to the Land Development Code, Chapter 1, General Provisions, Case GC26-008”
BL
Bobby Lindamood
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
BE
Brandi Elder
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
MA
Mark Alphonso
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
SR
Scotty Richardson
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
BG
Ben Graves
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
KH
Kimberly Holt Gunderson
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
TR
Tim Raine
Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

<strong><em>First Reading and Public Hearing</em></strong><br><br>Staff has prepared an amendment to the Land Development Code Chapter 1, General Provisions, which would amend sections of the code to include compliance with Texas House Bill 24.<br><br><strong>Planning and Zoning Commission Recommendation:</strong> The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of the amendment at their August 10, 2026 meeting by a vote of 7-0.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.8/10). 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).