86R13956 SCL-D
By: Romero, Jr. H.B. No. 3315
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to municipal delegation of certain subdivision plat or
replat approval responsibility.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 212.0065(a), Local Government Code, is
amended to read as follows:
(a) The governing body of a municipality may delegate to one
or more officers or employees of the municipality or of a utility
owned or operated by the municipality the ability to approve:
(1) amending plats described by Section 212.016;
(2) minor plats or replats involving [four or fewer]
lots fronting on an existing street, including replats establishing
or modifying the location of a public right-of-way or public access
[and not requiring the creation of any new street or the extension
of municipal facilities]; or
(3) a replat under Section 212.0145 involving lots
fronting on an existing street, including replats establishing or
modifying the location of a public right-of-way or public access
[that does not require the creation of any new street or the
extension of municipal facilities].
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2019.