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5 • ORDINANCECity of Edinburg (Hidalgo County)
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
Presented in: City of Edinburg City Council - March 13, 2026 on 2026-03-13
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 6.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Motion to approve Consider and adopt ordinance amending municipal code, fee schedules, or traffic regulations”
OO
Omar Ochoa
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
D"
Daniel "Dan" Diaz
Councilmember (Place 1)
YES
JJ
J. Jason De Leon
Councilmember (Place 2)
YES
DD
D. David Salazar Jr.
Councilmember (Place 3)
YES
G"
Gerardo "Gerry" Lozano
Councilmember (Place 4)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Item considered during City of Edinburg City Council - March 13, 2026 on 2026-03-13.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.9/10). 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).