LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 12, 2015 TO: Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Land & Resource Management FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1277 by Ashby (Relating to requirements for annexation of certain commercial or industrial areas by a general-law municipality.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Local Government Code to authorize general law municipalities to annex an area if 50% of the annex area is used for commercial or industrial purposes if the municipality complies with requirements and written consent is obtained from a majority of property owners. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, SZ, SD, EK LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 12, 2015 TO: Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Land & Resource Management FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1277 by Ashby (Relating to requirements for annexation of certain commercial or industrial areas by a general-law municipality.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Land & Resource Management FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1277 by Ashby (Relating to requirements for annexation of certain commercial or industrial areas by a general-law municipality.), As Introduced Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Land & Resource Management Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Land & Resource Management Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB1277 by Ashby (Relating to requirements for annexation of certain commercial or industrial areas by a general-law municipality.), As Introduced HB1277 by Ashby (Relating to requirements for annexation of certain commercial or industrial areas by a general-law municipality.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Local Government Code to authorize general law municipalities to annex an area if 50% of the annex area is used for commercial or industrial purposes if the municipality complies with requirements and written consent is obtained from a majority of property owners. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, SZ, SD, EK UP, SZ, SD, EK