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File #: 24-1364    Version: 1
Type: Introductory Ordinance Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 7/5/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/22/2024 Final action:
Title: An Ordinance amending Chapter 31 Article V ("Water Conservation and Drought Contingency Plans") Section 31-217 titled "Landscape Requirements" of the Laredo Code of Ordinances, by adding language to promote water conservation including adding language to protect a property owner's right to use drought resistant landscaping including natural or artificial turf in lieu of grass and prohibiting property owner's associations from enacting or enforcing provisions that would interfere with aforementioned right of the property owner and that instead declares any such provision by a property owner's association void.
Attachments: 1. Xeriscape HOA ORDINANCE..7.5.pdf
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SUBJECT

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An Ordinance amending Chapter 31 Article V ("Water Conservation and Drought Contingency Plans") Section 31-217 titled "Landscape Requirements" of the Laredo Code of Ordinances, by adding language to promote water conservation including adding language to protect a property owner's right to  use drought resistant landscaping including natural or artificial turf in lieu of grass and prohibiting property owner's associations from enacting or enforcing provisions that would interfere with aforementioned right of the property owner and that instead declares any such provision by a property owner's association void.

 

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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION


A Motion passed on June 10, 2024 requesting this Introductory Ordinance.

 

BACKGROUND

This item was requested by CM Vanessa Perez (24-C-116) on June 10, 2024; A Motion passed on June 10, 2024 requesting this Introductory Ordinance.
Purpose of the item was and is to continue to improve the City’s water conservation efforts.

 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

None.

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

recommendation

Approve motion.

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Fiscal Impact

 

Fiscal Year:                                                                                                          2024

Budgeted Y/N?:                                                                                    NA

Source of Funds:                                                                                     NA

Account #:                                                                                                          NA

Change Order: Exceeds 25% Y/N:                      NA

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

NA