LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
                              Austin, Texas
                                     
                    FISCAL NOTE, 76th Regular Session
  
                              March 30, 1999
  
  
          TO:  Honorable Gary Walker, Chair, House Committee on Land &
               Resource Management
  
        FROM:  John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
  
       IN RE:  HB1704 by Kuempel (relating to the approval of certain
               permit applications by local governments), Committee
               Report 1st House, Substituted
  
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*  No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.        *
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Local Government Impact
  
Some cities could experience increased administrative costs as a result
of the bill's enactment.  The City of Plano estimates that the bill
would increase administrative costs to its planning department by
$75,000 annually.
  
  
Source Agencies:   
LBB Staff:         JK, DE, TL