Showing posts with label Representative Rodriguez. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Representative Rodriguez. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
County Land Use Mitigation Advances
HB 2693 by Rodriguez has been placed on the General State Calendar for May 14th. This bill would allow Travis and Bexar Counties to charge property owners impact fees for arterial streets serving a subdivision.
Thursday, April 9, 2009
House County Affairs Hearing Thursday, April 16th
The House County Affairs Committee has scheduled HB 2665 by Ritter and HB 2693 by Rodriguez for public hearing on Thursday, April 16th at 2 pm in E2.026 at the Capitol. TLC will oppose these bills.
HB 2665 would allow a county to adopt and impose standards and specifications for the design and installation of address number signs in unincorporated areas of the county. Noncompliance would be a Class C misdemeanor.
HB 2693 would allow Travis and Bexar Counties to charge property owners impact fees for arterial streets serving a subdivision.
HB 2665 would allow a county to adopt and impose standards and specifications for the design and installation of address number signs in unincorporated areas of the county. Noncompliance would be a Class C misdemeanor.
HB 2693 would allow Travis and Bexar Counties to charge property owners impact fees for arterial streets serving a subdivision.
Friday, April 3, 2009
House Land & Resource Management Hearing Wednesday, April 8th
The House Land & Resource Management Committee has scheduled the following county land use regulation bills for public hearing on Wednesday, April 8th at 8 am in E2.012 at the Capitol: HB 2606 by Hunter, HB 4175 by Bolton, and HB 4262 by Rodriguez.
HB 2606 would grant Aransas County zoning authority within 2 miles of recreational areas. Noncompliance would be considered a misdemeanor punishable by fine, imprisonment, or both.
HB 4175 would allow Travis County to adopt buffer zone regulations of any distance between "industry" and any land use they deem appropriate to protect. Noncompliance would be considered a misdemeanor punishable by fines of up to $1,000 per day.
HB 4262 would grant both Bexar County (in cooperation with the City of San Antonio) and Travis County (in cooperation with the City of Austin) zoning authority in the ETJ. This bill would also grant these joint zoning commissions authority to regulate the extraction and use of groundwater. Noncompliance would be considered a misdemeanor punishable by fine, imprisonment, or both.
TLC will testify against these bills.
HB 4175's companion in the Senate, SB 2451, and HB 4262's companion, SB 2202, are both authored by Senator Wentworth and have been referred to the Senate Intergovernmental Relations Committee, of which Wentworth is a member, but have not yet been scheduled for a hearing.
HB 2606 would grant Aransas County zoning authority within 2 miles of recreational areas. Noncompliance would be considered a misdemeanor punishable by fine, imprisonment, or both.
HB 4175 would allow Travis County to adopt buffer zone regulations of any distance between "industry" and any land use they deem appropriate to protect. Noncompliance would be considered a misdemeanor punishable by fines of up to $1,000 per day.
HB 4262 would grant both Bexar County (in cooperation with the City of San Antonio) and Travis County (in cooperation with the City of Austin) zoning authority in the ETJ. This bill would also grant these joint zoning commissions authority to regulate the extraction and use of groundwater. Noncompliance would be considered a misdemeanor punishable by fine, imprisonment, or both.
TLC will testify against these bills.
HB 4175's companion in the Senate, SB 2451, and HB 4262's companion, SB 2202, are both authored by Senator Wentworth and have been referred to the Senate Intergovernmental Relations Committee, of which Wentworth is a member, but have not yet been scheduled for a hearing.
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