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2026-0039-O • Public HearingsCity of Temple (Bell County)
FIRST READING – PUBLIC HEARING – FY-26-23-ZC: Consider adopting an ordinance authorizing a rezoning request from Agricultural (AG) to Planned Development Single-Family Dwelling 3 (PD SF-3) on 19.35 +/- acres out of the Thomas M
Presented in: City Council Regular Meeting - August 06, 2026 on 2026-08-06
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 7.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Moved by Zoe Grant, seconded by Mike Emmons. Approve 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.”
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-26-23-ZC: Consider adopting an ordinance authorizing a rezoning request from Agricultural (AG) to Planned Development Single-Family Dwelling 3 (PD SF-3) on 19.35 +/- acres out of the Thomas M. Bogguss Survey, Abstract No. 84, City of Temple, Bell County, Texas, addressed as 4201 Shallow Ford West Road. 12.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.1/10). 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.