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3 • ZONINGCity of Port Neches (Jefferson County)
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
Presented in: City of Port Neches City Council Regular Meeting on 2017-09-05
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 1.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 1)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates”
RA
Robert Arnold
Mayor (At-Large)
NO
HB
Heather Burton
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
AA
Adam Anders
Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
JW
Jim Wallace
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
PL
Paul Lemoine
Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
TS
Terry Schwertner
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal regulatory, land-use, and capital procurement docket action considered by City of Port Neches on 2017-09-05.
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.