(a) Subdivisions participating in the National Flood
Insurance Program shall adopt ordinances or orders governing development
in special hazard areas under Texas Water Code, Chapter 16, Subchapter
I, and Texas Local Government Code, Chapter 240, Subchapter Z, that
comply with construction standards in regulations at Code of Federal
Regulations, Title 44, Parts 59 - 60, adopted pursuant to the National
Flood Insurance Act, 42 United States Code Annotated, §§4001
et seq.
(b) Pursuant to the standards and procedures under
the Texas Natural Resources Code, Chapter 33, Subchapter H, the GLO
shall adopt or issue rules, recommendations, standards, and guidelines
for erosion avoidance and remediation and for prioritizing critical
erosion areas.
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Source Note: The provisions of this §26.27 adopted to be effective October 6, 2004, 29 TexReg 9407; transferred effective December 1, 2022, as published in the Texas Register October 28, 2022, 47 TexReg 7301 |