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6 • ORDINANCECity of Balmorhea (Reeves County)
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
Presented in: City of Balmorhea City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-01-12
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”
JL
John L. Davis
Mayor
YES
RD
Rosa Dominguez
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
JL
Joy Lewis
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
JL
Julie Lewis
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
DV
Danny Vasquez III
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
IW
Ike Ward
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
City Council public docket item 6 on 2026-01-12
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.