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3 • ZONINGTown of Thornton (Limestone County)
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
Presented in: Town of Thornton City Council Regular Meeting on 2019-09-03
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 1.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 2)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions”
PM
Paul Miller
Mayor
NO
PC
Pam Capps
Councilmember, Place 1
NO
JN
JR Noel
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
CR
Carla Robison
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
DM
Debbie Masters
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
CH
Chris Henderson
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal regulatory, land-use, and capital procurement docket action considered by Town of Thornton on 2019-09-03.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 1.5/10). 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).