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Benbrook adopts ordinance assigning on-site notice signs to applicants, extends posting deadline
Summary
City Council adopted an ordinance amending Chapter 17.12 to implement House Bill 24 requirements, delegating on-site sign posting to applicants and extending the posting deadline from 10 to 21 days; Planning & Zoning recommended the change 5–0 and council approved it 6–0.
Benbrook City Council on Thursday adopted an ordinance (agenda item PZ2025.04) to amend Chapter 17.12 of the zoning code to implement House Bill 24’s on-site notice requirements and to add local standards, including a 21‑day sign-posting deadline.
City Planner Howard said HB 24 requires municipalities to post on-site signage for zoning map amendments and authorizes cities to assign the responsibility to applicants. "HB24 requires signs to be posted 10 days before a public hearing. The Planning and Zoning Commission is recommending extending that to 21 days," Howard said, explaining the…
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