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3 • ZONINGCity of Athens (Henderson County)
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
Presented in: City of Athens City Council Regular Meeting on 2013-09-03
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”
AS
Aaron Smith
Mayor
YES
KL
Katha Lawyer
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
BP
Bill Priestley
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
SF
SyTanna Freeman
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
BB
Bryan Barker
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal regulatory, land-use, and capital procurement docket action considered by City of Athens on 2013-09-03.
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.