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6 • ORDINANCETown of Lawn (Taylor County)
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
Presented in: Town of Lawn Town Council Regular Meeting on 2025-10-21
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 7.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve consider ordinances, zoning adjustments, subdivision plats, and municipal code amendments”
VB
Veronica Burleson
Mayor
YES
RM
Roy Mourot
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
JS
Jerry Stevens
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
DG
Donnie Griffith
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
SG
Sherry Gilmore
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
JC
John Cash, Sr.
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Town Council public docket item 6 on 2025-10-21
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.