By: Bohac H.B. No. 3221
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to subdivision platting requirements in certain counties
near an international border.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 232, Local Government
Code, is amended by adding Section 232.0235 to read as follows:
Sec. 232.0235. EXEMPTION TO PLAT REQUIREMENT. A county may
not require the owner of a tract of land located outside the
corporate limits of a municipality who divides the tract into two or
more parts to have a plat of the subdivision prepared if each of the
lots of the subdivision is more than 10 acres in area.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2003.