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2025-865 • Regular AgendaCity of Elgin (Bastrop County)
Project #202500079: A zoning variance from Section 46-303 (4) in order to reduce the requirement for a lot width of 50 feet at the building line to 48 feet, and a zoning variance from Section 46-303 (5) to reduce the minimum lot area from 6,000 square fee
Presented in: City of Elgin City Council - November 13, 2025 on 2025-11-13
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 7.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Project #202500079: A zoning variance from Section 46-303 (4) in order to reduce the requirement for a lot width of 50 feet at the building line to 48 feet, and a zoning variance from Section 46-303 (”
TM
Theresa McShan
Mayor
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Project #202500079: A zoning variance from Section 46-303 (4) in order to reduce the requirement for a lot width of 50 feet at the building line to 48 feet, and a zoning variance from Section 46-303 (5) to reduce the minimum lot area from 6,000 square fee
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.