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Assistant to city manager briefs council on major Texas bills affecting Leander
Summary
Staff outlined a range of state bills under consideration — from digital publication of notices and franchise tax proposals to accessory dwelling units and impact‑fee changes — and flagged near‑term deadlines and likely areas for follow-up.
Surya Sock, Assistant to the City Manager, gave a detailed May 1 update on state legislation that city staff are tracking and that could affect Leander’s governance, finance and land‑use authority.
Sock reviewed session timing and deadlines, then summarized bills of interest under the city’s legislative priorities: allowing cities to publish notices in digital newspapers (SB 1062), measures limiting political‑subdivision lobbying…
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