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2026-52 • Regular AgendaCity of West Lake Hills (Travis County)
300 Block of Laurel Valley Rd: Discuss and consider action on recommendations from ZAPCO on proposed variances:Allow for a driveway height of 15 feet 10 inches above natural grade, where 6 feet above natural grade is the maximum (Section 22.03.175(e)(1) o
Presented in: City of West Lake Hills - April 08, 2026 on 2026-04-08
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 6.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Motion to approve: 300 Block of Laurel Valley Rd: Discuss and consider action on recommendations from ZAPCO on proposed variances:Allow for a driveway height of 15 feet 10 inches above natural grade, where 6 feet above ”
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
300 Block of Laurel Valley Rd: Discuss and consider action on recommendations from ZAPCO on proposed variances:Allow for a driveway height of 15 feet 10 inches above natural grade, where 6 feet above natural grade is the maximum (Section 22.03.175(e)(1) o
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.5/10). 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.