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6 • ZONINGCity of Hale Center (Hale County)

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

Presented in: City of Hale Center City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-10-06
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 6.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve planning and zoning: consideration of specific use permits, re-zonings, and ordinances”
WJ
YES
KB
Karen Boyce
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
GG
Genaro Garcia Jr.
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
MM
Mario Martinez
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
SR
Shane Rowell
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
JD
Julio De La Garza
Councilmember, Place 5
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 RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.7/10). 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.