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6 • ZONINGCity of Sugar Land (Fort Bend County)
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
Presented in: City of Sugar Land City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-10-06
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 6.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve planning and zoning: consideration of specific use permits, re-zonings, and ordinances”
CM
Carol McCutcheon
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
SW
Suzanne Whatley
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
SS
Sanjay Singhal
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
SJ
Stewart Jacobson
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
RM
Rick Miller
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
JV
Jim Vonderhaar
Councilmember, At-Large Position 1 (At-Large Position 1)
YES
RB
Rob Boettcher
Councilmember, At-Large Position 2 (At-Large Position 2)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Official public docket item 6 on 2026-10-06
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.4/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).