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2026-25356 • Public HearingCity of McAllen (Hidalgo County)
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request from El Tio Showgun LLC. for a variance from Section 6-2 (b) of the City of McAllen Code of Ordinances of the Alcoholic Beverage Code, at the south 35 feet of Lot 5, all of Lot 6, and the north 40 feet of Lot
Presented in: City of McAllen City Commission - May 26, 2026 on 2026-05-26
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 7.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Public Hearing and Consideration of a request from El Tio Showgun LLC. for a variance from Section 6-2 (b) of the City of McAllen Code of Ordinances of the Alcoholic Beverage Code, at the south 35 feet of Lot 5, all of Lot 6, and the north 40 feet of Lot ”
JV
Javier Villalobos
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
TA
Tony Aguirre, Jr.
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
J"
Joaquin "J.J." Zamora
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
R"
Rolando "Rolly" Rios
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
R"
Rodolfo "Rudy" Castillo
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
MF
Michael Fallek
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)
YES
JR
Jose R. "Pepe" Cabeza de Vaca
Councilmember, District 6 (District 6)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Public Hearing and Consideration of a request from El Tio Showgun LLC. for a variance from Section 6-2 (b) of the City of McAllen Code of Ordinances of the Alcoholic Beverage Code, at the south 35 feet of Lot 5, all of Lot 6, and the north 40 feet of Lot
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.0/10). 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.