4.17.01 Purpose.
The purpose of this Section is to provide an expiration date for Permits, approved prior to this adoption of this Section, which lack an expiration date, as provided in Texas Local Government Code section 245.005.
4.17.02 Applicability.
The provisions of this section apply to any Permit if as of the first anniversary of the effective date of Chapter 245 of the Texas Local Government Code:
A. the permit does not have an expiration date; and
B. no progress has been made towards completion of the project, as defined in Texas Local Government Code section 245.005.
4.17.03 Expiration of Dormant Projects.
A dormant project, as defined in Subsection 4.17.02, above, shall expire on one of the following dates, whichever comes later:
A. The fifth anniversary of the effective date of Chapter 245 of the Local Government Code; or
B. The expiration date established by applying the subsection discussing regulations pertaining to the Permit as established in Chapter
3 “Applications and Permits”; or
C. The expiration date for a Permit subject to Section
4.16 of this Chapter for any eligible Permit as set forth in Section
4.16.
