Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE |
Title 7. REGULATION OF LAND USE, STRUCTURES, BUSINESSES, AND RELATED ACTIVITIES |
Subtitle B. COUNTY REGULATORY AUTHORITY |
Chapter 231. COUNTY ZONING AUTHORITY |
Subchapter K. DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS IN HOOD COUNTY |
Sec. 231.223. DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS GENERALLY
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The Commissioners Court of Hood County may regulate:
(1) the percentage of a lot that may be occupied or developed;
(2) population density;
(3) the size of buildings;
(4) the location, design, construction, extension, and size of streets and roads;
(5) the location, design, construction, extension, size, and installation of water and wastewater facilities, including the requirements for connecting to a centralized water or wastewater system;
(6) the location, design, construction, extension, size, and installation of drainage facilities and other required public facilities;
(7) the location, design, and construction of parks, playgrounds, and recreational areas; and
(8) the abatement of harm resulting from inadequate water or wastewater facilities.