Texas Special District Local Laws Code 3835.102 – Power to Establish Development Standards and Guidelines; Dissolution
(a) The board may establish architectural and landscaping standards and guidelines, and may require new construction, development, or redevelopment in the district to comply with those standards and guidelines. The board may not establish standards or guidelines under this section unless the governing bodies of the cities of Richmond and Rosenberg each consent by resolution or ordinance to the establishment of the standards or guidelines.
(b) A standard or guideline established by the board under this section is in addition to regulations of the City of Richmond or Rosenberg. To the extent of any conflict between a board standard or guideline established under this section and a regulation of the City of Richmond or Rosenberg, the more restrictive standard, guideline, or regulation controls.
Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code 3835.102
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
(c) The board may provide in a standard or guideline that if the district dissolves, the restriction in the standard or guideline continues in effect after the dissolution as a regulation of the city with jurisdiction over the territory to which the standard or guideline applies until modified or repealed by the governing body of the City of Richmond or Rosenberg, as appropriate.
(d) The district may not regulate land use.