LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 77th Regular Session April 20, 2001 TO: Honorable Gary Walker, Chair, House Committee on Land & Resource Management FROM: John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2762 by Brown, Betty (Relating to infrastructure planning in certain urban counties.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted ************************************************************************** * No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. * ************************************************************************** The bill would authorize certain counties to adopt rules governing plats and subdivisions of land within the unincorporated area of the county; to regulate the width of a right-of-way on certain streets and roads; to regulate lot frontages and set backs; to contract with developers without complying with the competitive sealed bidding procedure in certain circumstances to construct public improvements, not including a building, related to the development; and impose requirements relating to utilities connections. Before rules and regulations could be adopted, the county commissioners court would be required to publish notice in a newspaper of general circulation in the county. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JK, CL, DB