House Committee on Urban Affairs - 87th R.S. (2021)

• Title:

  Texas Rent Relief Program : committee staff report to the House Committee on Urban Affairs

  Document type:

  Report

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.87 UR1R 2021

  Description:

  [47 pages]

  Charges:

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• Title:

  Interim Report

  Document type:

  Report

  Subjects:

  Affordable housing | Community Affairs, Texas Department of | Fees | Municipal government | Municipal management districts | Wastewater management | Water and sewer utilities | Water supplies |

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.87 Ur1

  Description:

  [44 pages  File size: 2,302 kb]

  Charges:

  1. Monitor the agencies and programs under the Committee's jurisdiction and oversee the implementation of relevant legislation passed by the 87th Legislature. Conduct active oversight of all associated rulemaking and other governmental actions taken to ensure the intended legislative outcome of all legislation.
  2. Evaluate the availability of workforce housing to support the dynamic economic growth of the state. Study the use of public-private partnerships and other tools to incentivize the development of housing that meets Texas’ expanding workforce demands. Develop and include measures to ensure accountability and transparency associated with these tools.
  3. Review the Municipal Management District Legislative Template with respect to representation and accountability. Make recommendations for improving the template.
  4. Study the effects of local governance, planning, and administration on the current state of municipal water and wastewater infrastructure. Examine the measures municipally owned utilities have taken and the costs required to maintain and improve that infrastructure. Make recommendations for cost-effective solutions to ensure reliable infrastructure and uninterrupted municipal utility services, especially during a severe weather event.
  5. Study municipal fees with respect to the function of the fee and the relationship of the fee to the cost of providing an associated municipal service. Make recommendations to address municipal fees that are disproportionate or unrelated to the cost of providing the associated service.

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• Title:

  Committee meeting handouts and testimony, March 3, 2021

  Document type:

  Supporting document

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  Description:

  [19 pages  File size: 4,016 kb]

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• Title:

  Committee meting handouts and testimony, March 10, 2021

  Document type:

  Supporting document

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  Description:

  [33 pages  File size: 2,482 kb]

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• Title:

  Committee meeting handouts and testimony, March 17, 2021

  Document type:

  Supporting document

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  Description:

  [40 pages  File size: 5,912 kb]

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• Title:

  Committee meeting handouts and testimony, March 24, 2021

  Document type:

  Supporting document

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  Description:

  [30 pages  File size: 3,929 kb]

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• Title:

  Committee meeting handouts and testimony, March 31, 2021

  Document type:

  Supporting document

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  Description:

  [249 pages  File size: 25,494 kb]

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• Title:

  Committee meeting handouts and testimony, April 7, 2021

  Document type:

  Supporting document

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  Description:

  [77 pages  File size: 20,855 kb]

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• Title:

  Committee meeting handouts and testimony, April 14, 2021

  Document type:

  Supporting document

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  Description:

  [21 pages  File size: 5,443 kb]

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• Title:

  Committee meeting handouts and testimony, April 21, 2021

  Document type:

  Supporting document

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  Description:

  [4 pages  File size: 1,629 kb]

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• Title:

  Committee meeting handouts and testimony, April 28, 2021

  Document type:

  Supporting document

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  Description:

  [12 pages  File size: 2,079 kb]

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