18. • Open Public HearingCity of Sherman (Grayson County)

18987 WEST HIGHWAY 82 (Project No. 000454-2026) The request of Steve Long (Owner), Christy Simmons (Applicant) and Underwood Drafting & Surveying (Surveyor) concerning the property located at 18987 West Highway 82, consisting of 1.41 acres in the James M. Hambright Survey, Abstract No. 538, as follows: Planning and Zoning Commission Public

Presented in: City of Sherman Planning and Zoning Commission and Board of Adjustment Meeting on 2026-08-18

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 7.2/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (7 - 0)

“Motion to approve 18987 WEST HIGHWAY 82 (Project No. 000454-2026) The request of Steve Long (Owner), Christy Simmons (Applicant) and Underwood Drafting & Surveying (Surveyor) concerning the property located at 18987 West Highway 82, consisting of 1.41 acres in the James M. Hambright Survey, Abstract No. 538, as follows: Planning and Zoning Commission Public”

Shawn Teamann

Mayor (At-Large)

YES

Clay Barnett

Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)

YES

Josh Stevenson

Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)

YES

Pamela Howeth

Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)

YES

Daron Holland

Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)

YES

Henry Marroquin

Councilmember, At-Large Place 1 (At-Large Place 1)

YES

Juston Dobbs

Councilmember, At-Large Place 2 (At-Large Place 2)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

18987 WEST HIGHWAY 82 (Project No. 000454-2026) The request of Steve Long (Owner), Christy Simmons (Applicant) and Underwood Drafting & Surveying (Surveyor) concerning the property located at 18987 West Highway 82, consisting of 1.41 acres in the James M. Hambright Survey, Abstract No. 538, as follows: Planning and Zoning Commission Public Hearing and Zone Change from R-A (Residential Agricultural) District/75 & 82 Overlay District to C-2 (General Commercial) District/75 & 82 Overlay District.

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).