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3 • INFRASTRUCTUREErath County (Erath County)

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

Presented in: Erath County Commissioners Court Regular Session on 2017-09-12
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 1.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (19 - 1)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates”
AS
Angie Shawver
County Treasurer
YES
J"
Jeff "Chili" Alexander
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
NO
DM
David Martin
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
J"
Jeff "Chili" Alexander
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
J"
Jeff "Chili" Alexander
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
JS
Jason Schipper
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
RG
Ryan Gibson
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
JS
Jason Schipper
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
JS
Jason Schipper
Constable, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
BJ
Brandon J. Huckabee
County Judge
YES
AR
Albert Ray
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
JB
Jim Buck
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
GJ
Gwinda Jones
County Clerk
YES
WG
Wanda Greer
District Clerk
YES
DS
Dee Stephens
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
SE
Sherman Edwards
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
MC
Matt Coates
County Sheriff
YES
VS
Valerie Stephen
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
BE
Bethany Espinoza
County Attorney
YES
AN
Alan Nash
District Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal regulatory, land-use, and capital procurement docket action considered by Erath County on 2017-09-12.

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.