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2025-68 • Public HearingCity of McLendon-Chisholm (Kaufman County)

Public Hearing to consider adoption of an ordinance amending Chapter 3, “Building Regulations,” of the Code of Ordinances by adding Article 3.09, entitled “Short-Term Rentals.” The proposed ordinance establishes regulations for the registration, permittin

Presented in: City of McLendon-Chisholm - December 09, 2025 on 2025-12-09
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 6.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Public Hearing to consider adoption of an ordinance amending Chapter 3, “Building Regulations,” of the Code of Ordinances by adding Article 3.09, entitled “Short-Term Rentals.” The proposed ordinance ”
JB
YES
DG
Donald Goodwin
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
DL
Dennis London
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
AT
Arik Towry
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
MH
Mike Hermansen
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
JP
John Powers
Councilmember, Place 5
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Public Hearing to consider adoption of an ordinance amending Chapter 3, “Building Regulations,” of the Code of Ordinances by adding Article 3.09, entitled “Short-Term Rentals.” The proposed ordinance establishes regulations for the registration, permittin

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.4/10). 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).