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2026-0041-O • Regular AgendaCity of Temple (Bell County)
FIRST READING – PUBLIC HEARING – FY-26-25-ZC: Consider an amendment to Ordinance No
Presented in: City Council Regular Meeting - August 06, 2026 on 2026-08-06
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 6.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Moved by Michael Pilkington, seconded by Mike Emmons. Approve FIRST READING – PUBLIC HEARING – FY-26-32-ZC: Consider adopting an ordinance authorizing a rezoning request from Agricultural (AG) to Planned Development Single-Family Dwelling 3 (PD SF-3) with an approved development/site plan on +/- 96.6 acres, City of Temple, Bell County, Texas, addressed as 4209 Wagon Trail.”
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-26-25-ZC: Consider an amendment to Ordinance No. 2019-4957-O to permit a battery energy storage system use by right and amending site/development plan on 1.37 +/- acres out of the Redding Roberts Survey, Abstract No. 692, City of Temple, Bell County, Texas, addressed as 3223 Roy Goad Road. 14.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.7/10). 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.