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 232. COUNTY REGULATION OF SUBDIVISIONS |
Subchapter A. SUBDIVISION PLATTING REQUIREMENTS IN GENERAL |
Sec. 232.0045. FINANCIAL GUARANTEE IN LIEU OF BOND
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(a) In lieu of the bond an owner may deposit cash, a letter of credit issued by a federally insured financial institution, or other acceptable financial guarantee.
(b) If a letter of credit is used, it must:
(1) list as the sole beneficiary the county judge of the county in which the subdivision is located; and
(2) be conditioned that the owner of the tract of land to be subdivided will construct any roads or streets in the subdivision:
(A) in accordance with the specifications adopted by the commissioners court; and
(B) within a reasonable time set by the court.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 54(b), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.