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2. • ZONINGCity of Abilene (Taylor County)

<span style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">CUP-2026-13:</span></strong> Receive a Report, Hold a Discussion and Public Hearing, and Take Action on </span><span style="margin-left:0in;">a Request from The Owner to Apply a Conditional Use Permit to Approximately 6.89 Acres Zoned General Retail (GR) To Allow for Outside Storage and sales. Located At 2554 Barrow S

Presented in: City of Abilene Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting on 2026-09-01
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 6.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve <span style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">CUP-2026-13:</span></strong> Receive a Report, Hold a Discussion and Public Hearing, and Take Action on </span><span style="margin-left:0in;">a Request from The Owner to Apply a Conditional Use Permit to Approximately 6.89 Acres Zoned General Retail (GR) To Allow for Outside Storage and sales. Located At 2554 Barrow S”
WH
Weldon Hurt
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
SP
Shane Price
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
LB
Lynn Beard
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
BR
Blaise Regan
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
BL
Benjamin L. Bailey
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
ME
Miguel Espinoza
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
TC
Travis Craver
Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

<span style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">CUP-2026-13:</span></strong> Receive a Report, Hold a Discussion and Public Hearing, and Take Action on </span><span style="margin-left:0in;">a Request from The Owner to Apply a Conditional Use Permit to Approximately 6.89 Acres Zoned General Retail (GR) To Allow for Outside Storage and sales. Located At 2554 Barrow St. Legal Description Being Approximately 6.99 Acres Out of The Brook Hollow Addition, Block 10 Save and except 4231.2 square feet conveyed to W.K. Goyne, et al, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas. <strong><em><u>(Adam Holland)</u></em></strong></span>

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.4/10). 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.