(c) A person also is considered to have an interest in a subdivided tract if the person is related in the second degree by consanguinity or affinity, as determined under Chapter 573, Government Code, to a person who, under Subsection (b), has an interest in the tract. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. (a) If, under any authority expressly authorized by this chapter, a county requires, including under an agreement under Chapter 242, as a condition of approval for a property development project that the developer bear a portion of the costs of county infrastructure improvements by the making of dedications, the payment of fees, or the payment of construction costs, the developer's portion of the costs may not exceed the amount required for infrastructure improvements that are roughly proportionate to the proposed development as approved by a professional engineer who holds a license issued under Chapter 1001, Occupations Code, and is retained by the county. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 552), Sec. THIS DOCUMENT STATES THE TRUE FACTS ABOUT THE LAND YOU ARE CONSIDERING PURCHASING. 951 (H.B. BIDDERS WILL BID ON THE RIGHTS, TITLE, AND INTERESTS, IF ANY, IN THE REAL PROPERTY OFFERED. This subchapter does not apply if the subdivision is incident to the conveyance of the land as a gift between persons related to each other within the third degree by affinity or consanguinity, as determined under Chapter 573, Government Code. September 1, 2009. MAJOR THOROUGHFARE PLAN. In a subdivision that is not served by fire hydrants as part of a centralized water system certified by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality as meeting minimum standards for water utility service, the commissioners court may require a limited fire suppression system that requires a developer to construct: (1) for a subdivision of fewer than 50 houses, 2,500 gallons of storage; or. It also provides a procedure for notifying the owner of the expected cost. This document will include limitations on how property is to be used, built, maintained, etc. Restriction Original Unit # 1 & 2 Volume 8807 page 1681-1686. (2) make reasonable efforts to notify each owner and lienholder of the lot of the time and place of the hearing as provided by Section 232.154. June 16, 1995. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. June 16, 1995. SUBCHAPTER F. ABANDONED, UNOCCUPIED, AND UNDEVELOPED. 2, eff. 14, eff. Sec. 346 (S.B. 129, Sec. 232.105. 129, Sec. If a petition is not filed within 60 calendar days of the order, the order shall become final. September 1, 2007. Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. (a) This section applies only to a tract of land for which a plat is required under this subchapter. 232.008. Sec. Renumbered from Sec. For purposes of this subsection, a person residing on a lot purchased through an executory contract has an interest in the property. Map of Bexar County : showing subdivisions of original surveys and names of present owners; Names . 9, eff. 232.071. Sec. CONNECTION OF UTILITIES IN COUNTIES WITHIN 50 MILES OF INTERNATIONAL BORDER. (a) Any owner or lienholder of record of a platted lot aggrieved by an order issued under Section 232.153 may file in a district court in the county in which the property is located a verified petition alleging that the decision is illegal, in whole or in part, and stating with specificity the grounds of the alleged illegality. 149, Sec. The court shall enter the order in its minutes. BOND REQUIREMENTS. (a) If a person submits a plat for the subdivision of a tract of land for which the source of the water supply intended for the subdivision is groundwater under that land, the commissioners court of a county by order may require the plat application to have attached to it a statement that: (1) is prepared by an engineer licensed to practice in this state or a geoscientist licensed to practice in this state; and. (c) A requirement that was established by or adopted under Chapter 436, Acts of the 55th Legislature, Regular Session, 1957 (Article 6626a, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), or Chapter 151, Acts of the 52nd Legislature, Regular Session, 1951 (Article 2372k, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), before September 1, 1983, and that, after that date, continues to apply to a subdivision of land is enforceable under Subsection (a). Sept. 1, 1989. (3) the lots are sold to adjoining landowners. Restriction Original Unit # 3 Volume 6647 page 380-386. Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 7, eff. Sec. The notice must be published in English and Spanish in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the real property is located. 91 (S.B. (h) The court must approve any sale of the property by the receiver. CANCELLATION OF CERTAIN SUBDIVISION PLATS IF EXISTING PLAT OBSOLETE. 129, Sec. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. Part 2 - General Rules of the Statutory County Courts At Law of Bexar County, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure 21(f) Electronic Filing, Part 5 - Criminal District Court Rules (Under Revision), County Clerk's webpage for marriage information, Jury Services webpage for more information. (b) Except as provided by Subsections (c) and (k) or Section 232.037(c), a utility may not serve or connect any subdivided land with electricity or gas unless the entity receives a determination from the county commissioners court under Sections 232.028(b)(2) and (3) that adequate water and sewer services have been installed to service the lot or subdivision. Sept. 1, 1999. (2) read aloud at the sale, in English and Spanish, by an agent of the county. 12, eff. (2) suitable temporary sanitary wastewater disposal facilities. 2253), Sec. (2) the plat evidences a restrictive covenant prohibiting the construction of residential housing in any area of the subdivision that is in a floodplain unless the housing is developed in compliance with the minimum requirements of the National Flood Insurance Program and local regulations or orders adopted under Section 16.315, Water Code. 232.037. 232.108. (6) a special district or authority created by state law that provides utility services. The services may not be terminated if the court makes an affirmative finding after hearing the motion that termination poses a threat to public health or to the health, safety, or welfare of the residents. (c) During the pendency of any enforcement action brought, any resident of the affected subdivision, or the attorney general, district attorney, or county attorney on behalf of a resident, may file a motion against the provider of utilities to halt termination of pre-existing utility services. 1380 (S.B. Sept. 1, 1999; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. Lucy Adame-Clark, Bexar County ClerkCivil Central Filing Department100 Dolorosa, Suite 104San Antonio, Texas 78205. (c) Except as provided by Subsection (c-1), after the application is filed with the commissioners court, the court shall publish a notice of the application in a newspaper of general circulation in the county. (2) abolish a planning commission established under this section. (b) A plat required under this section must: (1) be certified by a surveyor or engineer registered to practice in this state; (2) define the subdivision by metes and bounds; (3) locate the subdivision with respect to an original corner of the original survey of which it is a part; (4) describe each lot, number each lot in progression, and give the dimensions of each lot; (5) state the dimensions of and accurately describe each lot, street, alley, square, park, or other part of the tract intended to be dedicated to public use or for the use of purchasers or owners of lots fronting on or adjacent to the street, alley, square, park, or other part; (6) include or have attached a document containing a description in English and Spanish of the water and sewer facilities and roadways and easements dedicated for the provision of water and sewer facilities that will be constructed or installed to service the subdivision and a statement specifying the date by which the facilities will be fully operable; (7) have attached a document prepared by an engineer registered to practice in this state certifying that the water and sewer service facilities proposed under Subdivision (6) are in compliance with the model rules adopted under Section 16.343, Water Code, and a certified estimate of the cost to install water and sewer service facilities; (8) provide for drainage in the subdivision to: (A) avoid concentration of storm drainage water from each lot to adjacent lots; (B) provide positive drainage away from all buildings; and. 624, Sec. Downtown - Main LocationPaul Elizondo Tower101 W Nueva, Suite 217San Antonio, TX 78205-3411210-335-2113All mail should be directed to this addressTejeda Juvenile Justice Center235 E. MitchellSan Antonio, TX 78210210-335-1171Records & Training CenterThis facility requires an appointmentAll above Locations are OpenMonday - Friday 8am - 5pm,Excluding County HolidaysBexar County Central Magistrate200 N ComalSouth TowerSan Antonio, TX 78207210-335-6111Open 24 hours a day 7 days a week. TIMELY APPROVAL OF PLATS. The court shall enter the order in its minutes. Plat Application is located in the Subdivision Regulations, starting on page 79. 951 (H.B. Sec. (c) A county may not require the owner of a tract of land located outside the limits of a municipality who divides the tract into two or more parts to have a plat of the subdivision prepared if: (1) the owner does not lay out a part of the tract described by Section 232.001(a)(3); and. (a) To promote the general public welfare, the commissioners court of a county by order may: (1) establish a planning commission under this section; and. 232.0315. CIVIL PENALTIES. Sec. We ensure that construction projects adhere to the City's adopted Building Codes and the Unified Development Code to enhance the health and safety for you, your family and our community.. (d) Appeal of the county's determination under this subchapter shall be conducted under the substantial evidence rule. 6, eff. 23, eff. The following shall be annotated on plats that exceed the building setback line requirements: "The setbacks imposed on this plat are at the discretion of the developer or Bexar County and are not subject to enforcement by the City of San Antonio." (b) Side Yard Building Line. Sept. 1, 2001. Jurors parking at the garage will receive a discounted rate, please bring your parking ticket for validation at Jury Services. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1867), Sec. (c) A subdivider may meet the requirements of Subsection (b)(12)(B) through the use of a certificate issued by the appropriate county or state official having jurisdiction over the approval of septic systems stating that lots in the subdivision can be adequately and legally served by septic systems. 3167), Sec. (a) This section applies only to real property located outside municipalities and the extraterritorial jurisdiction of municipalities with a population of 1.5 million or more, as determined under Chapter 42. The amount of the fee must be based on the cost of processing the application, including publishing the notices required under Subsection (b) or (b-1). Sec. 377, Sec. TITLE 7. 779 (H.B. In order to be timely, payment mailing or common carrier of taxes must be postmarked or receipted on or before the due date of January 31st. 6, eff. (c) The request made under Subsection (b) must adequately identify the land that is the subject of the request. PUBLIC HEARING. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. (2) under Section 3, Part VI, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, and Chapter 34, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, real property presumed to be for residential use under Section 232.022, taken by virtue of a writ of execution. September 1, 2019. 1, eff. These are typically rules enforced by a subdivision or homeowners association (HOA). Application Process. (a) Without complying with the competitive sealed bidding procedure of Chapter 262, a commissioners court may make a contract with a developer of a subdivision or land in the unincorporated area of the county to construct public improvements, not including a building, related to the development. (d) On the closing of a sale of property under this subchapter, fee simple title shall be vested in the purchaser. Sec. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. (a) A plat filed under Section 232.072 is not valid unless the commissioners court of the county in which the land is located approves the plat by an order entered in the minutes of the court. A commissioners court of the county may allow conveyance of portions of one or more previously platted lots by metes and bounds description without revising the plat. NEITHER THE COUNTY NOR THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT WARRANTS OR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE PROPERTY'S TITLE, CONDITION, HABITABILITY, MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Sec. 4, eff. When visiting downtown San Antonio for Bexar County offices we recommend the Bexar County Parking Garage. 149, Sec. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. (c) Before an executory contract is signed by the purchaser, the subdivider shall provide the purchaser with a written notice, which must be attached to the executory contract, informing the purchaser of the condition of the property that must, at a minimum, be executed by the subdivider and purchaser, be acknowledged, and read substantially similar to the following: IF ANY OF THE ITEMS BELOW HAVE NOT BEEN CHECKED, YOU MAY NOT BE ABLE TO LIVE ON THE PROPERTY. September 1, 2005. The plat is subject to the filing and recording provisions of Section 12.002, Property Code. The assistant presiding officer represents the presiding officer during the presiding officer's absence. (f) Venue for an action under this section is in a district court of Travis County, a district court in the county in which the defendant resides, or a district court in the county in which the violation or threat of violation occurs. A POTENTIAL BUYER WHO WOULD LIKE MORE INFORMATION SHOULD MAKE ADDITIONAL INQUIRIES OR CONSULT WITH PRIVATE COUNSEL.". (2) except for a for-sale sign posted on the property that is no larger than three feet by three feet, must accurately describe the availability of water and sewer service facilities and electric and gas utilities. (b) If all or part of a subdivision for which a plat is required under this chapter is located within a future transportation corridor identified in an agreement under Section 201.619, Transportation Code: (1) the commissioners court of a county in which the land is located: (A) may refuse to approve the plat for recordation unless the plat states that the subdivision is located within the area of the alignment of a transportation project as shown in the final environmental decision document that is applicable to the future transportation corridor; and, (B) may refuse to approve the plat for recordation if all or part of the subdivision is located within the area of the alignment of a transportation project as shown in the final environmental decision document that is applicable to the future transportation corridor; and. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. Sec. September 1, 2005. 1, eff. 99, Sec. 2021 International Fuel Gas Code, IFGC. 4, eff. (a) This section applies to each county in the state. (b) If the commissioners court requires a financial disclosure report but has not adopted a financial disclosure reporting system under Subchapter B, Chapter 159, the planning commission member shall file a financial disclosure report in the same manner as required for county officers under Subchapter A, Chapter 159. (a) A subdivider of land must have a plat of the subdivision prepared if at least one of the lots of the subdivision is five acres or less. Sec. The commissioners court shall allow an applicant to timely submit the missing documents or other information. an ordinance amending chapter 12 entitled "vacant structures" of the city code to adopt deconstruction regulations for residential and accessory structures within the city of san antonio and establishing penalties. Sept. 1, 1997. September 1, 2021. DEVELOPER PARTICIPATION CONTRACTS. 129, Sec. (c) In addition to the notice required by Subsection (b), to maximize the price at which the property is sold and the number of bidders, the receiver shall exercise best efforts to provide notice of the proposed sale to those persons who may have the business expertise, financial capability, and interest in developing the property, including local, state, and national trade associations whose members are development, real estate, or financial professionals. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: ACCESS BY EMERGENCY VEHICLES. 8, eff. The attorney general shall notify all other state agencies having enforcement power over subdivisions of the extension. If the commissioners court requires the owner of the tract to execute a bond, the owner must do so before subdividing the tract unless an alternative financial guarantee is provided under Section 232.0045. Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. EXCEPTION TO PLAT REQUIREMENT: COUNTY DETERMINATION. (a) The attorney general, or the district attorney, criminal district attorney, county attorney with felony responsibilities, or county attorney of the county may take any action necessary in a court of competent jurisdiction on behalf of the state or on behalf of residents to: (1) enjoin the violation or threatened violation of the model rules adopted under Section 16.343, Water Code; (2) enjoin the violation or threatened violation of a requirement of this subchapter or a rule adopted by the commissioners court under this subchapter; (3) recover civil or criminal penalties, attorney's fees, litigation costs, and investigation costs; and. (4) whether electrical and gas facilities, if available, have been constructed or installed to service the lot or subdivision under Section 232.023. Lucy Adame-Clark, Bexar County ClerkCivil Central Filing Department100 Dolorosa, Suite 104San Antonio, Texas 78205. (2) in an affected county, as defined by Section 16.341, Water Code, that has adopted the model rules developed under Section 16.343, Water Code, and is located along an international border. September 1, 2007. 523, Sec. CONFLICT OF INTEREST; PENALTY. 404, Sec. (d) Whenever a request is made under Subsection (b), the commissioners court shall issue the requesting party a written certification of its determinations under that subsection. APPLICABILITY. The Military Lighting Overlay District (MLOD) includes regulations regarding outdoor lighting that impacts military operations . Recording of an approved plat establishes the new legal description of the lot or lots described on the subdivision plat. Sec. July 1, 1995. 523, Sec. 425), Sec. (b) Unless otherwise authorized by state law, a commissioners court shall not regulate under this section: (1) the use of any building or property for business, industrial, residential, or other purposes; (2) the bulk, height, or number of buildings constructed on a particular tract of land; (3) the size of a building that can be constructed on a particular tract of land, including without limitation and restriction on the ratio of building floor space to the land square footage; (4) the number of residential units that can be built per acre of land; (5) a plat or subdivision in an adjoining county; or. (f) The finding by a court of a violation of this section does not render voidable an action of the commissioners court unless the measure would not have passed the commissioners court without the vote of the member who violated this section. (c) The statement required by Subsection (b) must be: (B) in 14-point boldface type or 14-point uppercase typewritten letters; and. 1, eff. 2, eff. To obtain an initial delay under this subsection, a subdivider must: (1) identify the affected utility providers; (2) provide the terms and conditions on which service may be provided; and.
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