Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2997 Compare Versions

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1+87R8393 SGM-F
22 By: Gates H.B. No. 2997
3- Substitute the following for H.B. No. 2997:
4- By: Spiller C.S.H.B. No. 2997
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75 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
86 AN ACT
9- relating to exceptions to municipal plat requirements for certain
10- property developments.
7+ relating to the municipal determination of exceptions to plat
8+ requirements for certain property developments.
119 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
12- SECTION 1. Section 212.0046, Local Government Code, is
13- amended to read as follows:
14- Sec. 212.0046. EXCEPTION TO PLAT REQUIREMENT: CERTAIN
15- PROPERTY ABUTTING AIRCRAFT RUNWAY. An owner of a tract of land is
16- not required to prepare a plat if the land:
17- (1) is located wholly within a municipality with a
18- population of 65,000 [5,000] or less;
19- (2) is divided into parts larger than 2-1/2 acres; and
20- (3) abuts any part of an aircraft runway.
21- SECTION 2. Subchapter B, Chapter 212, Local Government
10+ SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 212, Local Government
2211 Code, is amended by adding Section 212.0455 to read as follows:
2312 Sec. 212.0455. EXCEPTION TO PLAT REQUIREMENT: MUNICIPAL
2413 DETERMINATION. To determine whether specific developments of
2514 tracts of land are required to be platted under this subchapter, a
2615 municipality may define and classify the developments. A
2716 municipality need not require platting for every development of a
2817 tract of land otherwise within the scope of this subchapter.
29- SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.
18+ SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.