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6 • ORDINANCECity of Brazos Country (Austin County)

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

Presented in: City of Brazos Country City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-01-20
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 6.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve consider ordinances, zoning adjustments, subdivision plats, and municipal code amendments”
BR
Bob Ray
Mayor
YES
DC
Dave Carrasquillo
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
NH
Neil Howard
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
CK
Charles Kalkomey
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
SM
Shelly Main
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
JM
Joe McSloy
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

City Council public docket item 6 on 2026-01-20

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.8/10). 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.