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6 • ZONINGCity of Hitchcock (Galveston County)

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees

Presented in: City of Hitchcock City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-05-05
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve planning and zoning: consideration of specific use permits, re-zonings, and ordinances”
YES
MC
Mary Combs Demby
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
SK
Shawn Kadlecek
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
MT
Morris Tuck
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
AP
Andre Perkins
Councilmember, Place 4
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 6 on 2026-05-05

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.3/10). 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.