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5 • ORDINANCECity of Copperas Cove (Coryell County)
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
Presented in: City of Copperas Cove City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-07-07
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 7.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (8 - 0)
“Motion to approve Public hearings and second reading of ordinances regarding city codes and zoning”
VH
Vonya Hart
Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
CS
Christina Strohfus
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
RH
Rita Hogan
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
DY
Dan Yancey
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
DT
Dale Treadway
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
JS
Jack Smith
Councilmember, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
HH
Howard Hawk
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
JH
John Hale
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Roll-call action expanding local government spending, debt, regulatory mandates, or property restrictions.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).