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6 • ZONINGCity of Socorro (El Paso County)
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
Presented in: City of Socorro City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-10-06
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 6.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve planning and zoning: consideration of specific use permits, re-zonings, and ordinances”
RC
Rudy Cruz Jr.
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
RR
Ruben Reyes
Councilmember, At-Large Place 5 (At-Large Place 5)
YES
CN
Cesar Nevarez
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
AG
Alejandro Garcia
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
GC
Gina Cordero
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
IR
Irene Rojas
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
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: 6.4/10). 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.