2025-0024-O • Public HearingsCity of Temple (Bell County)

FIRST READING – PUBLIC HEARING – FY-25-14-ZC: Consider adopting an ordinance authorizing a rezoning and binding site development plan request from Agricultural (AG) and Planned Development General Retail (PD-GR) to Planned Developme

Presented in: City Council Regular Meeting - July 03, 2025 on 2025-07-03

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 6.8/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (5 - 0)

“Moved by Michael Pilkington, seconded by Zoe Grant. Approve FIRST READING – PUBLIC HEARING: Considering adopting an ordinance revising and amending Chapter 15 of the Code of Ordinances related to collection of brush refuse and collection of bulky garbage effective August 1, 2025.”

Tim Davis

Mayor (At-Large)

YES

Jessica Walker

Mayor Pro Tem (District 1)

YES

Zoe Grant

Councilmember (District 2)

YES

Karl Kuykendall

Councilmember (District 3)

YES

Michael Pilkington

Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

FIRST READING – PUBLIC HEARING – FY-25-14-ZC: Consider adopting an ordinance authorizing a rezoning and binding site development plan request from Agricultural (AG) and Planned Development General Retail (PD-GR) to Planned Development Neighborhood Services (PD-NS) on 12.302 +/- acres located in the George W. Lindsay Survey, Abstract No. 513, City of Temple, Bell County, Texas, addressed as 12000 FM 2305 and 12016 FM 2305. 13.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.8/10). 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.