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2026-313 • OrdinancesCity of West Lake Hills (Travis County)
Discuss the Short-term Rental Permit process as adopted in Article 6.04 of the Code of Ordinances.
Presented in: City of West Lake Hills - September 02, 2026 on 2026-09-02
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 7.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve: Discuss the Short-term Rental Permit process as adopted in Article 6.04 of the Code of Ordinances.”
JV
James Vaughan
Mayor
YES
DH
Dana Harmon
Councilmember, Place 1
YES
MM
Margaret Moore
Councilmember, Place 2
YES
BS
Beth South
Councilmember, Place 3
YES
JW
Julia Webber
Councilmember, Place 4
YES
GB
Gordon Bowman
Councilmember, Place 5
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Discuss the Short-term Rental Permit process as adopted in Article 6.04 of the Code of Ordinances.
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).