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2026-409 • OrdinancesCity of Brenham (Washington County)

Approve Ordinance No. O-26-013 on Its Second Reading Amending Appendix A - "Zoning" of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Brenham Granting a Specific Use Permit to Allow an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) in a Single-Family Residential (R-1) Zoning Distr

Presented in: City of Brenham City Council - August 20, 2026 on 2026-08-20
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Approve Ordinance No. O-26-013 on Its Second Reading Amending Appendix A - "Zoning" of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Brenham Granting a Specific Use Permit to Allow an Accessory Dwelling Unit ”
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Approve Ordinance No. O-26-013 on Its Second Reading Amending Appendix A - "Zoning" of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Brenham Granting a Specific Use Permit to Allow an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) in a Single-Family Residential (R-1) Zoning Distr

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.0/10). 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.