HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Border & Intergovernmental Affairs TIME & DATE: 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess Monday, March 23, 2009 PLACE: E1.010 CHAIR: Rep. Veronica Gonzales HB 2172 Chavez Relating to the exemptions from fees imposed by a municipal storm water utility on certain property in certain counties. HB 2173 Pickett | et al. Relating to the exemption of certain counties and school districts from the drainage charge imposed by a municipal drainage utility system. HB 2275 Raymond Relating to creating a task force to develop uniform standards for subdivisions in the unincorporated areas of counties near the international border and in economically distressed counties. HB 2483 Pickett Relating to the repeal of the authority for the establishment and administration of the Border Health Institute in the city of El Paso. HB 2653 Oliveira Relating to authorizing design-build procedures for construction, rehabilitation, alteration, or repair of certain utility projects located in certain areas. HB 3313 Gonzales Relating to the authority of a county to obtain a lien against property of a landowner to secure payment of a fee for the installation, operation, and maintenance of street lights. HCR 75 Lucio III Urging congress to explore alternatives to border security in South Texas other than the fencing described in the Secure Fence Act. HCR 79 Guillen | et al. Memorializing Congress to refine Department of Homeland Security policy to consider risk levels as well as population size in assessing the financial needs of first responders in border communities along the international boundary created by the Rio Grande.