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6 • ZONINGTown of Wells (Cherokee County)
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
Presented in: Town of Wells City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-10-06
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 6.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve planning and zoning: consideration of specific use permits, re-zonings, and ordinances”
TA
Tony A. McKnight
Mayor
YES
EJ
Eva J. Alexander
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
GC
Gordon Cole
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
RD
Robert D. Kalka
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
BJ
Billy J. Petty
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
KJ
Kayla J. White
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Official public docket item 6 on 2026-10-06
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.7/10). 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.