5. • Public HearingCity of Lewisville (Denton County)

Public Hearing: Consideration of an Ordinance Granting a Special Use Permit for a Backyard Cottage on Approximately 0.3037 Acres; Legally Described as Lot 10, Block E, Vista Oaks - Phase II Addition, Located at 1353 Utica Lane; Zoned Single-Family Residen

Presented in: City of Lewisville City Council - August 05, 2024 on 2024-08-05

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 7.0/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (6 - 0)

“Public Hearing: Consideration of an Ordinance Granting a Special Use Permit for a Backyard Cottage on Approximately 0.3037 Acres; Legally Described as Lot 10, Block E, Vista Oaks - Phase II Addition, Located at 1353 Utica Lane; Zoned Single-Family Residen”

Bob Troyer

Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

William J. Meridith

Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

Ronni Cade

Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Kristin Green

Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

Patrick Kelly

Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

Brandon Jones

Councilmember

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Public Hearing: Consideration of an Ordinance Granting a Special Use Permit for a Backyard Cottage on Approximately 0.3037 Acres; Legally Described as Lot 10, Block E, Vista Oaks - Phase II Addition, Located at 1353 Utica Lane; Zoned Single-Family Residential (6,000 Square Foot Lot) (R-6) District; as Requested by Coby Minton, on Behalf of Michael C. Burns, the Property Owner. (24-06-11-SUP)

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.0/10). 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).