Ord. 2026-4City of Waco (McLennan County)

[2026-646] Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance to rezone from C-2 Community Commercial, C-3 General Commercial, and C-4 Central Commercial to F-1 Waco Downtown Form-Based Code District, and removing properties from the Special District - Downtown District and the Special District - Brazos River Corridor District, for approximately 88.55 total acres generally bounded by the Brazos River, Jackson Avenue, Fourth Street, and Waco Drive, including the property between Bosque Boulevard

Bastiat Overreach Score: 62/100

Passed: 2026-09-15 • Effective: 2026-09-15

Executive Summary & Impact

Waco City Council Item 4: Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance to rezone from C-2 Community Commercial, C-3 General Commercial, and C-4 Central Commercial to F-1 Waco Downtown Form-Based Code District, and removi

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Legislative Enactment & Roll-Call History

4 • City of Waco: 9/15 Regular City Council Meeting2026-09-15

[2026-646] Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance to rezone from C-2 Community Commercial, C-3 General Commercial, and C-4 Central Commercial to F-1 Waco Downtown Form-Based Code District, and removing properties from the Special District - Downtown District and the Special District - Brazos River Corridor District, for approximately 88.55 total acres generally bounded by the Brazos River, Jackson Avenue, Fourth Street, and Waco Drive, including the property between Bosque Boulevard

Outcome: PASSED (6-0) • [2026-646] Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance to rezone from C-2 Community Commercial, C-3 General Commercial, and C-4 Central Commercial to F-1 Waco Downtown Form-Based Code District, and removing properties from the Special District - Downtown District and the Special District - Brazos River Corridor District, for approximately 88.55 total acres generally bounded by the Brazos River, Jackson Avenue, Fourth Street, and Waco Drive, including the property between Bosque Boulevard

Official Legal Text & Codified Sections

OFFICIAL LEGISLATIVE RECORD — CITY OF WACO
Instrument / Docket Number: Ord. 2026-4 (Agenda Item 4)
Meeting: City of Waco: 9/15 Regular City Council Meeting
Date Enacted: 2026-09-15
Roll-Call Outcome: PASSED (6 YES - 0 NO)
Category: Zoning & Property Rights

VERBATIM DOCKET TEXT & SUMMARY:
Waco City Council Item 4: Conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance to rezone from C-2 Community Commercial, C-3 General Commercial, and C-4 Central Commercial to F-1 Waco Downtown Form-Based Code District, and removi