2026-167 • Regular AgendaCity of Van (Van Zandt County)

Re-Zoning application #165 Brandon Rust – Hillard/Rust addition from Commercial to R2 Two-Family Residential District, on the property located at W Iowa, property I.D. 114411, Legal description: acres 0.360, BLK: LOT 3, ADDN: HILLIARD RUST ADDN 2023.

Presented in: City of Van - May 14, 2026 on 2026-05-14

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 7.3/10 Impact Weight

FAILED (0 - 0)

“Motion to approve Item #2026-167: Re-Zoning application #165 Brandon Rust – Hillard/Rust addition from Commercial to R2 Two-Family Residential District, on the property located at W Iowa, property I.D. 114411, Lega”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Re-Zoning application #165 Brandon Rust – Hillard/Rust addition from Commercial to R2 Two-Family Residential District, on the property located at W Iowa, property I.D. 114411, Legal description: acres 0.360, BLK: LOT 3, ADDN: HILLIARD RUST ADDN 2023.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.3/10). 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.