8C. • Agenda ItemCity of League City (Galveston County)

TA - Legacy Rezoning POSTPONED

Presented in: City Council Meeting on 2026-03-24

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 6.8/10 Impact Weight

FAILED (0 - 0)

“A motion was made by Mr. Tressler, seconded by Mr. Saunders, to approve an ordinance approving a Rezoning Application, MAP 25 0009 (League City Parkway and Legacy Drive), a request to rezone approximately 7.982 acres from “RSF 7” (Residential Single Family 7) to “CG” (General Commercial), generally located along the north side of West League City Parkway and west of Cones Lane on First Reading. The motion failed by the following vote:”

Nick Long

Mayor (At-Large)

ABSTAIN

“Opposed”

Andy Mann

Councilmember, Position 1 (Position 1)

ABSTAIN

“Opposed”

Tommy Cones

Councilmember, Position 2 (Position 2)

ABSTAIN

“Opposed”

Tom Crews

Councilmember, Position 3 (Position 3)

ABSTAIN

“Opposed”

Courtney Chadwell

Councilmember, Position 4 (Position 4)

ABSTAIN

“Opposed”

Scott Higginbotham

Councilmember, Position 5 (Position 5)

ABSTAIN

“Opposed”

Chad Tressler

Councilmember, Position 6 (Position 6)

ABSTAIN

“Opposed”

Sean Saunders

Councilmember, Position 7 (Position 7)

ABSTAIN

“Opposed”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

A motion was made by Mr. Tressler, seconded by Mr. Saunders, to approve an ordinance approving a Rezoning Application, MAP 25 0009 (League City Parkway and Legacy Drive), a request to rezone approximately 7.982 acres from “RSF 7” (Residential Single Family 7) to “CG” (General Commercial), generally located along the north side of West League City Parkway and west of Cones Lane on First Reading. The motion failed by the following vote:

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

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