Sec. 361.534. PERMIT PUBLIC MEETING. (a) The commission may hold a public meeting on an application under this subchapter.
(b) The commission shall hold a public meeting on an application under this subchapter:
(1) on the request of a member of the legislature who represents the general area in which the development is proposed to be located; or
(2) if the executive director determines that there is substantial public interest in the proposed development.
(c) The commission by mail shall notify the applicant of the date, time, and place of the public meeting. The commission shall require the applicant to publish notice of the public meeting in a newspaper that is generally circulated in each county in which the property proposed for development is located. The published notice must appear at least once a week for the two weeks before the date of the public meeting.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 770, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 582 (H.B. 1609), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality
Subtitle B - Solid Waste, Toxic Chemicals, Sewage, Litter, and Water
Chapter 361 - Solid Waste Disposal Act
Subchapter R. Use of Land Over Municipal Solid Waste Landfills
Section 361.532. Permit Required for Development of Certain Land
Section 361.533. Application for Development Permit
Section 361.534. Permit Public Meeting
Section 361.535. Issuance of Permit; Permit Conditions
Section 361.536. Requirements for Structures on Closed Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Facility
Section 361.537. Lease Restriction; Notice to Lessee
Section 361.538. Soil Test Required Before Development of Certain Land