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Commissioners workshop focuses on water availability, bonding and fire safety in proposed subdivision-code rewrite
Summary
A lengthy workshop examined Articles 5–8 of a proposed subdivision-code rewrite. Commissioners and staff debated making sketch/preliminary plan meetings mandatory, required water/wastewater availability studies (20–30 years), bonding, road widths, fire-suppression storage and private‑road/HOA responsibilities.
County planning staff led an extended workshop on proposed revisions to the subdivision ordinance (Articles 5–8), focusing on sketch/preliminary plans, preliminary- and final-plat requirements, water and wastewater availability, road standards, bonding, and enforcement.
Presenters and commissioners discussed whether the county should require a pre-application sketch meeting and a fee, and noted a 2019 state statute (Local Government Code §232.0285) limits a county’s…
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