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2 • GeneralTown of Bartonville (Denton County)

Conduct a public hearing to consider variances to Chapter 5, Agricultural District (AG), Article 5.4.A Minimum Lot Size, Article 5.4.G.1 Any Buildings or Structures for Raising, Feeding, Housing or Sale of Livestock or Poultry Shall be Located Not Closer than 50’ from the Property

Presented in: Town of Bartonville Governing Body Meeting on 2026-03-31
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 variances to Chapter 5, Agricultural District (AG), Article 5.4.A Minimum Lot Size, Article 5.4.G.1 Any Buildings or Structures for Raising, Feeding, Housing or Sa”
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

Line, Chapter 19, Accessory Buildings, Article 19.4.A.2 Accessory Building Setback on a portion of an approximately 16.32-acre property legally described as Lot 2 (S PT), Tucker Addition, Town of Bartonville, Denton County, Texas and currently addressed as 987 Gibbons Road, Bartonville, Texas 76226. The southern portion of Lot 2 (proposed to be addressed as 989 Gibbons Road) is generally located on the east side of Gibbons Road, at the northeast corner of Hidden Oaks Trail and south of Dove Creek Road. Denton County property ID 1085825. [Case # VAR-2026-002, 987 & 989 Gibbons Road] a. Staff Presentation b. Applicant Presentation c. Open Public Hearing d. Those in Favor e. Those Opposed f. Rebuttal g. Close Public Hearing h. Discussion and Action

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.