Texas HB878 regulates residential land use and accessory dwelling units by political subdivisions, prohibiting certain restrictions and authorizing.
Texas HB878 amends the Local Government Code to regulate residential land use and accessory dwelling units. It prohibits political subdivisions from imposing certain restrictions on accessory dwelling units, such as larger setbacks, parking requirements, and size limitations. The bill also mandates that accessory dwelling units must comply with general zoning requirements and allows for special exceptions. Additionally, it authorizes fees for accessory dwelling units and provides enforcement mechanisms through the attorney general.
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