2025-407 • OrdinancesCity of Van (Van Zandt County)

Discussion, Consideration, and Possible Action on amending Section 12-344 of the City Code of Ordinances (Outdoor Storage in Commercial Districts)

Presented in: City of Van - October 09, 2025 on 2025-10-09

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 7.1/10 Impact Weight

FAILED (0 - 0)

“Motion to approve Item #2025-407: Discussion, Consideration, and Possible Action on amending Section 12-344 of the City Code of Ordinances (Outdoor Storage in Commercial Districts)”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discussion, Consideration, and Possible Action on amending Section 12-344 of the City Code of Ordinances (Outdoor Storage in Commercial Districts)

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.1/10). 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).