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Harlingen commission approves deannexations and routine measures, tables ad hoc planning-advisory resolution
Summary
The Harlingen City Commission approved several votes including ETJ releases/deannexations, funding for a permitting counter, firefighter overhires and interlocal fire-service agreements; commissioners tabled a proposed ad hoc planning-advisory committee to refine scope and solicit more public input.
The Harlingen City Commission on [date in meeting record] approved multiple routine and land-related items, and tabled a proposal to create a short-term ad hoc planning advisory committee.
Key votes and outcomes: Commissioners unanimously approved minutes from a prior meeting and carried multiple consent/ordinance measures. On land matters, the commission approved deannexation/release ordinances for parcels totaling 5.5 and 7.7 acres from the city’s extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) after staff explained the state law that makes valid petitions ministerial. A separate first-reading ETJ…
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