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7. • INDIVIDUAL ITEMSTown of Trophy Club (Denton County)

<strong>CASE PD-AMD-26-003 - PD-27 Landscape Standards</strong><br data-pasted="true">Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance to amend Planned Development District No. 27 (PD-27), The Highlands at Trophy Club, at the request of the Town of Trophy Club, to revise the minimum required number of trees to one (1) tree per lot, aligning the Planned Development’s landscape standards with the

Presented in: Town of Trophy Club Town Council Regular Meeting on 2026-08-24
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve <strong>CASE PD-AMD-26-003 - PD-27 Landscape Standards</strong><br data-pasted="true">Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance to amend Planned Development District No. 27 (PD-27), The Highl”
YES
SN
Sean Nelson
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
TC
T. Clark Simmons
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
DS
Dennis Sheridan
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
RR
Rhylan Rowe
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
GA
Garry Ash
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

<strong>CASE PD-AMD-26-003 - PD-27 Landscape Standards</strong><br data-pasted="true">Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance to amend Planned Development District No. 27 (PD-27), The Highlands at Trophy Club, at the request of the Town of Trophy Club, to revise the minimum required number of trees to one (1) tree per lot, aligning the Planned Development’s landscape standards with the Town’s base zoning ordinance requirements. (Matt Cox, Director of Community Development)<br><ol style="list-style-type: lower-roman;"><li> Conduct Public Hearing</li><li> Consider the Ordinance</li></ol>

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.