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3 • ZONINGCity of Longview (Gregg County)

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

Presented in: City of Longview City Council Regular Meeting on 2016-05-03
Meeting Agenda PDFOfficial Minutes PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 1.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions”
KI
Kristen Ishihara
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
DC
Derrick Conley
Councilmember (District 1)
YES
SM
Shannon Moore
Councilmember (District 2)
YES
WW
Wray Wade
Councilmember (District 3)
YES
JN
John Nustad
Councilmember (District 4)
YES
JB
Jody Berryhill
Councilmember (District 5)
YES
SA
Sidney Allen
Councilmember (District 6)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Formal regulatory, land-use, and capital procurement docket action considered by City of Longview on 2016-05-03.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 1.5/10). 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).