State rep. advocates for building codes

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  • A new bill would allow cities like Horseshoe Bay (pictured here) to set construction material standards. File photo
    A new bill would allow cities like Horseshoe Bay (pictured here) to set construction material standards. File photo
Horseshoe Bay City Council on Tuesday are throwing their support behind a proposed bill that would give back to small cities the power to regulate what materials are used for building construction within their jurdisdiction. In 2019, the Legislature passed House Bill 2439, which prevents cities from requiring use of specific materials during construction or renovation of either residential or…

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