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6 • ZONINGTown of Wortham (Freestone County)
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
Presented in: Town of Wortham City Council Regular Meeting on 2024-08-06
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 6.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve planning and zoning: consideration of specific use permits, re-zonings, and ordinances”
PJ
Patty Jones
Mayor
YES
MB
Michael Busby
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
JC
Jeff Carr
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
PE
Patrick Evans
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
DE
Deborah Evans
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
CN
Cliff NeSmith
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Official public docket item 6 on 2024-08-06
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.8/10). 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).