Sec. 231.014. COMPLIANCE WITH COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. Zoning regulations must be adopted in accordance with a comprehensive plan and must be designed to:
(1) lessen congestion in the streets and roads;
(2) secure safety from fire, panic, and other dangers;
(3) promote health and the general welfare;
(4) provide adequate light and air;
(5) prevent the overcrowding of land;
(6) avoid undue concentration of population;
(7) facilitate the adequate provision of transportation, water, sewers, parks, and other public requirements; and
(8) assist in developing the island into parks, playgrounds, and recreational areas for the residents of this state and other states and nations.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Regulation of Land Use, Structures, Businesses, and Related Activities
Subtitle B - County Regulatory Authority
Chapter 231 - County Zoning Authority
Subchapter B. Zoning on Padre Island
Section 231.011. Legislative Findings; Purpose
Section 231.012. Areas Subject to Regulation
Section 231.013. Zoning Regulations Generally
Section 231.014. Compliance With Comprehensive Plan
Section 231.016. Procedures Governing Adoption of Regulations and District Boundaries
Section 231.017. Zoning Commission
Section 231.018. Board of Adjustment
Section 231.019. Authority of Board
Section 231.020. Appeal to Board
Section 231.021. Judicial Review of Board Decision