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6 • ZONINGCity of Hawley (Jones County)

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

Presented in: City of Hawley City Council Regular Meeting on 2025-04-01
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 6.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve planning and zoning: consideration of specific use permits, re-zonings, and ordinances”
YES
JD
Jason Dokey
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
TW
Tisha Westbrook
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
DS
Daniel Smith
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
JS
Janice Stevens
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
FG
Frank Garrard
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 6 on 2025-04-01

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.5/10). 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.