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3 • ZONINGCity of Rio Grande City (Starr County)

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

Presented in: City of Rio Grande City City Council Regular Meeting on 2020-09-01
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 1.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates”
YES
BD
Benjamin De Leon
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
EB
Ediel Barrera
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
RO
Rogerio Olivarez, Jr.
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
E"
Eudolio "Nune" Barrera, III
Councilmember, Place 4
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal regulatory, land-use, and capital procurement docket action considered by City of Rio Grande City on 2020-09-01.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 1.5/10). 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.