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2026-0038-O • Public HearingsCity of Temple (Bell County)

FIRST READING – PUBLIC HEARING – FY-26-22-ZC: Consider adopting an ordinance authorizing a rezoning request from Agricultural (AG) to Planned Development Single-Family Dwelling 3 (PD SF-3) on 19.85 +/- acres out of the Mary Cherry

Presented in: City Council Regular Meeting - August 06, 2026 on 2026-08-06
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 6.4/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Moved by Jessica Walker, seconded by Zoe Grant. Approve FIRST READING – PUBLIC HEARING: Consider adopting an ordinance amending the classifications of certified Firefighters.”
TD
Tim Davis
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
JW
Jessica Walker
Mayor Pro Tem (District 1)
YES
ZG
Zoe Grant
Councilmember (District 2)
YES
JW
Jessica Walker
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
ME
Mike Emmons
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
MP
Michael Pilkington
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
TD
Tim Davis
Mayor (At-Large)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

FIRST READING – PUBLIC HEARING – FY-26-22-ZC: Consider adopting an ordinance authorizing a rezoning request from Agricultural (AG) to Planned Development Single-Family Dwelling 3 (PD SF-3) on 19.85 +/- acres out of the Mary Cherry Survey, Abstract No. 175, City of Temple, Bell County, Texas, addressed as 5020 Shallow Ford Road. 11.

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).