SUBJECT
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An ordinance amending the City of Laredo Code of Ordinances, Chapter 7, "Buildings & Building Regulations," by amending Article 11, "Registration of General Contractors and Subcontractors," Section 7-20 Administration; Section 7-28, Increase for annual registration fee; a severability clause; a publication clause; and an effective date.
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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
On August 18, 2025, City Council approved the Public Hearing and Introductory Ordinance.
BACKGROUND
The City of Laredo, a home rule city, is permitted to issue building permits and regulate all construction activity. The registration of construction contractors and sub-contractors will ensure that all work done in the City is performed by a registration or subcontractor.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION
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Introduce this ordinance.
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Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Year: 2026
Budgeted Y/N?: Y
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Account #: 101-0000-312-20-30
Change Order: Exceeds 25% Y/N: N
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Building revenues will be affected by proposed changes.