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2025-1210 • OrdinancesCity of Galveston (Galveston County)
Consider For Approval An Ordinance Of The City Of Galveston, Texas, Amending The Code Of The City Of Galveston, The 2015 Galveston Land Development Regulations, Article 2: “Uses And Supplemental Standards”, And Article 9. “Landscaping”, To Amend Regulat
Presented in: City of Galveston City Council - July 24, 2025 on 2025-07-24
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 6.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (2 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item 2025-1210: Consider For Approval An Ordinance Of The City Of Galveston, Texas, Amending The Code Of The City Of Galveston, The 2015 Galveston Land Development Regulations, Article 2: “Uses And Supplemental Stand”
JP
John Paul Listowski
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
JM
Jason M. Hardcastle
Councilmember, District 6 (District 6)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Consider For Approval An Ordinance Of The City Of Galveston, Texas, Amending The Code Of The City Of Galveston, The 2015 Galveston Land Development Regulations, Article 2: “Uses And Supplemental Standards”, And Article 9. “Landscaping”, To Amend Regulat
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.6/10). 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.