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Planners back zoning‑code edits to match state law on voting standards, notice signs and online posting
Summary
Planning staff recommended, and the commission unanimously approved, amendments to conform Cedar Park’s zoning rules to recent state changes (House Bill 24): updated voting references, online posting, larger on‑site signs and an adjusted interval for sign placement with a fee change to cover sign costs.
The Planning & Zoning Commission unanimously recommended on July 15 that City Council adopt zoning code updates to reflect changes in state law triggered by House Bill 24 and to adjust related local procedures and fees.
Andreina Davila, development services, explained that House Bill 24 amended Texas law on voting and notice for certain zoning cases and added posting and internet requirements. "House bill 24 ... added this new section to essentially for zoning cases that result in an increase of residential units. ... that petition will need to be signed by 60% of the adjacent property owners," Davila said, and staff explained the…
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