Public Hearing: Consideration of an Ordinance Amending Article III “Development and Zoning Procedures” of Volume II of the Lewisville City Code, Known as the Unified Development Code, by Amending, Chapter III.6, “Zoning Petitions and Procedures” to Clarif

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Public Hearing: Consideration of an Ordinance Amending Article III “Development and Zoning Procedures” of Volume II of the Lewisville City Code, Known as the Unified Development Code, by Amending, Chapter III.6, “Zoning Petitions and Procedures” to Clarify and Streamline the Zoning Petition Process, Including Appeals, and Align Notification Procedures With State Statutes, Amending Chapter III.10, “Zoning Regulation Text Amendments and Procedures” to Broaden its Application to all Text Amendments to the Unified Development Code and to Clarify and Streamline the Text Amendment Process, Including Appeals, and Align Notification Procedures With State Statues; and Deleting Chapter III.11, “Procedures for all Other Text Amendments”; Providing for a Savings Clause, Repealer, Severability, a Penalty, and an Effective Date.

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.7/10). 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).