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CHAPTER 3151. PRESERVATION OF VIEW OF STATE CAPITOL

GOVERNMENT CODE

TITLE 11. STATE SYMBOLS AND HONORS; PRESERVATION

SUBTITLE B. PRESERVATION

CHAPTER 3151. PRESERVATION OF VIEW OF STATE CAPITOL

SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

Sec. 3151.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:

(1) "Center of the Capitol dome" means the point at 653 feet

above sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2818555.07,

Y-230595.65.

(2) "Texas Plane Coordinate" means the central zone of the Texas

State Coordinate Systems as defined by the U.S. Coast and

Geodetic Survey, dated 1945 and revised in March 1978.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 7.001, eff. Sept.

1, 2001.

Sec. 3151.002. DEFINITION OF CAPITOL VIEW CORRIDOR. In this

chapter, "Capitol view corridor" means:

(1) the South Mall of The University of Texas Corridor, which

encompasses all of the area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 594 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2818794.86, Y-234376.98, and

extends along a bearing of S 2 7 0.0 W for a distance of 3790.248

feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol dome,

this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2818654.87,

Y-230589.32; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 594 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2818628.71, Y-234341.64,

and extends along a bearing of S 2 39 17.7 W for a distance of

3748.053 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818455.09, Y-230597.61.

(2) the Waterloo Park Corridor, which encompasses all of the

area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 496 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2820189.70, Y-230799.91, and

extends along a bearing of S 86 21 3.1 W for a distance of

1650.373 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818542.67, Y-230694.87; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 480 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2820300.13, Y-229756.25,

and extends along a bearing of N 67 16 4.1 W for a distance of

1939.019 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818511.73, Y-230505.53.

(3) the Wooldridge Park Corridor, which encompasses all of the

area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 515 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2816727.54, Y-229659.96, and

extends along a bearing of N 60 5 58.0 E for a distance of

2055.569 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818509.50, Y-230684.66; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 536 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2816925.57, Y-229291.91,

and extends along a bearing of N 54 4 50.4 E for a distance of

2089.263 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818617.55, Y-230517.56.

(4) the French Legation Corridor, which encompasses all of the

area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 539 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2821177.01, Y-227894.81, and

extends along a bearing of N 42 37 44.3 W for a distance of

3765.605 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818626.83, Y-230665.30; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 539 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2821144.99, Y-227833.18,

and extends along a bearing of N 44 39 68.5 W for a distance of

3787.992 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818482.12, Y-230527.25.

(5) the Lamar Bridge Corridor, which encompasses all of the area

between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 460 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2813589.52, Y-227457.92, and

extends along a bearing of N 56 44 9.5 E for a distance of

5874.699 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818596.90, Y-230686.48; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 460 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2813419.55, Y-226934.03,

and extends along a bearing of N 55 25 10.4 E for a distance of

6308.017 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818613.13, Y-230514.22.

(6) the South Congress at East Live Oak Corridor, which

encompasses all of the area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 574 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2814945.42, Y-218622.48, and

extends along a bearing of N 16 19 7.6 E for a distance of

12505.861 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818459.33, Y-230624.51; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 574 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2815051.19, Y-218649.13,

and extends along a bearing of N 16 48 23.4 E for a distance of

12450.162 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818651.03, Y-230567.50.

(7) the Mopac Bridge Corridor, which encompasses all of the area

between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 498 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2808292.26, Y-229412.05, and

extends along a bearing of N 83 58 33.0 E for a distance of

10331.327 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818566.53, Y-230496.30; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 485 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2808930.31, Y-230333.64,

and extends along a bearing of N 87 50 44.3 E for a distance of

9628.852 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818552.35, Y-230695.61.

(8) the South Lamar at La Casa Drive Corridor, which encompasses

all of the area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 656 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2806422.18, Y-219725.23, and

extends along a bearing of N 47 47 22.8 E for a distance of

16290.678 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818488.35, Y-230670.13; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 656 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2806443.28, Y-219708.55,

and extends along a bearing of N 48 24 0.0 E for a distance of

16286.017 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818621.93, Y-230521.28.

(9) the Barton Creek Pedestrian Bridge Corridor, which

encompasses all of the area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 445 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2811033.87, Y-227139.69, and

extends along a bearing of N 64 37 45.5 E for a distance of

8277.813 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818513.32, Y-230686.51; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 460 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2812177.38, Y-227545.58,

and extends along a bearing of N 65 15 5.2 E for a distance of

7070.209 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818598.22, Y-230505.43.

(10) the Pleasant Valley Road at Lakeshore Drive Corridor, which

encompasses all of the area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 450 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2826332.31, Y-219396.73, and

extends along a bearing of N 34 21 30.0 W for a distance of

13634.929 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818637.21, Y-230652.69; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 450 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2826129.04, Y-218986.86,

and extends along a bearing of N 33 32 6.6 W for a distance of

13861.422 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818471.32, Y-230541.00.

(11) the East Eleventh Street Threshold Corridor, which

encompasses all of the area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 517 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2821382.21, Y-228956.12, and

extends along a bearing of N 61 38 31.4 W for a distance of

3269.672 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818504.91, Y-230509.14; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 517 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2821418.78, Y-228980.65,

and extends along a bearing of N 58 60 12.7 W for a distance of

3289.227 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818604.20, Y-230682.75.

(12) the North-Bound Lanes of Interstate Highway 35 Between the

Municipal Police and Courts Building and West Tenth Street

Corridor, which encompasses all of the area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 501 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2820624.99, Y-227858.68, and

extends along a bearing of N 38 46 6.5 W for a distance of

3433.34 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818475.11, Y-230535.59; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 491 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2820883.74, Y-228742.33,

and extends along a bearing of N 49 33 37.2 W for a distance of

2977.840 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point begin located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818617.34, Y-230673.89.

(13) the South-Bound Lanes of the Upper Deck of Interstate

Highway 35 Between Concordia College and the Martin Luther King

Boulevard Overpass Corridor, which encompasses all of the area

between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 648 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2822432.77, Y-233117.96, and

extends along a bearing of S 55 43 8.2 W for a distance of

4627.079 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818609.48, Y-230511.74; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 618 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2823639.09, Y-235471.26,

and extends along a bearing of S 47 0 43.0 W for a distance of

7045.415 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818485.40, Y-230667.38.

(14) the North-Bound Lanes of Interstate Highway 35 Between

Waller Creek Plaza and the Municipal Police and Court Building

Corridor, which encompasses all of the area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 498 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2820389.72, Y-226977.21, and

extends along a bearing of N 28 17 53.1 W for a distance of

4058.419 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818465.79, Y-230550.62; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 498 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2820450.80, Y-227277.98,

and extends along a bearing of N 28 14 42.1 W for a distance of

3823.132 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818641.53, Y-230645.90.

(15) the North-Bound Lanes of Interstate Highway 35 Between

Third Street and the Waller Creek Plaza Corridor, which

encompasses all of the area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 482 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2820010.77, Y-225710.94, and

extends along a bearing of N 17 43 6.5 W for a distance of

5098.378 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818459.13, Y-230567.46; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 495 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2820205.46, Y-226432.65,

and extends along a bearing of N 20 20 46.9 W for a distance of

4479.853 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818647.84, Y-230632.99.

(16) the East Seventh Street Bridge Over the Texas-New Orleans

Railroad Corridor, which encompasses all of the area between two

lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 476 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2829646.58, Y-224957.77, and

extends along a bearing of N 62 35 42.1 W for a distance of

12442.553 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818600.39, Y-230684.79; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 476 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2829633.60, Y-224932.05,

and extends along a bearing of N 63 23 0.0 W for a distance of

12442.674 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818509.56, Y-230506.61.

(17) the Longhorn Shores Corridor, which encompasses all of the

area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 435 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2823252.67, Y-220131.43, and

extends along a bearing of N 23 40 36.4 W for a distance of

11470.713 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818646.30, Y-230636.60; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 435 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2822788.44, Y-220147.97,

and extends along a bearing of N 22 33 57.2 W for a distance of

11273.211 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818462.39, Y-230558.09.

(18) the Zilker Clubhouse Corridor, which encompasses all of the

area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 561 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2807259.05, Y-230056.68, and

extends along a bearing of N 86 45 42.0 E for a distance of

11309.321 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818550.31, Y-230695.53; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 561 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2807248.18, Y-229969.74,

and extends along a bearing of N 87 20 15.0 E for a distance of

11324.650 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818560.60, Y-230495.80.

(19) the Red Bud Trail Corridor, which encompasses all of the

area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 684 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2801662.96, Y-236155.75, and

extends along a bearing of S 72 6 10.9 E for a distance of

17783.936 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818586.34, Y-230690.63; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 684 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2801887.25, Y-236038.78,

and extends along a bearing of S 71 35 16.8 E for a distance of

17534.371 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818524.03, Y-230500.59.

(20) the Enfield Road Corridor, which encompasses all of the

area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 534 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2814317.00, Y-232540.28, and

extends along a bearing of S 64 7 24.8 E for a distance of

4664.000 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818513.37, Y-230504.76; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 534 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2814166.24, Y-232616.36,

and extends along a bearing of S 66 27 47.8 E for a distance of

4832.718 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818596.90, Y-230686.48.

(21) the Capital of Texas Highway Corridor, which encompasses

all of the area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 850 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2793153.22, Y-246055.75, and

extends along a bearing of S 58 62 1.6 E for a distance of

29736.832 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818607.06, Y-230681.07; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 850 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2792663.44, Y-245928.13,

and extends along a bearing of S 59 10 35.3 E for a distance of

30091.057 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818504.12, Y-230509.60.

(22) the 38th Street at Red River Corridor, which encompasses

all of the area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 609 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2823695.84, Y-238333.37, and

extends along a bearing of S 34 12 57.2 W for a distance of

9290.302 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818471.78, Y-230650.98; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 609 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2823785.05, Y-238418.94,

and extends along a bearing of S 33 9 15.9 W for a distance of

9410.983 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818638.21, Y-230540.07.

(23) the Robert Mueller Airport Corridor, which encompasses all

of the area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 603 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2831475.74, Y-237087.29, and

extends along a bearing of S 62 55 39.9 W for a distance of

14460.117 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818599.97, Y-230506.29; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 603 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2831203.80, Y-237067.65,

and extends along a bearing of S 63 18 20.5 W for a distance of

14208.702 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818509.52, Y-230684.67.

(24) the Martin Luther King Boulevard at IH-35 Corridor, which

encompasses all of the area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 570 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2821823.12, Y-232059.98, and

extends along a bearing of S 64 15 51.7 W for a distance of

3582.510 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818595.97, Y-230504.39; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 570 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2821665.89, Y-232039.68,

and extends along a bearing of S 66 46 10.3 W for a distance of

3431.091 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818512.97, Y-230686.35.

(25) the Oakwood Cemetery Corridor, which encompasses all of the

area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 662 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2823518.05, Y-231483.66, and

extends along a bearing of S 78 43 9.6 W for a distance of

5042.788 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818572.69, Y-230497.21; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 662 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2823496.42, Y-231576.82,

and extends along a bearing of S 79 54 22.8 W for a distance of

5038.813 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818535.60, Y-230693.73.

(26) the East 12th Street at IH-35 Corridor, which encompasses

all of the area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 525 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2821503.64, Y-229689.85, and

extends along a bearing of N 74 46 47.6 W for a distance of

3086.184 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818525.71, Y-230500.05; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 523 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2821304.47, Y-229769.21,

and extends along a bearing of N 71 16 29.8 W for a distance of

2872.654 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818583.86, Y-230691.41.

(27) the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library Corridor, which

encompasses all of the area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 596 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2821830.47, Y-234589.86, and

extends along a bearing of S 40 20 57.3 W for a distance of

5162.945 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818477.75, Y-230659.06; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 596 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2821938.69, Y-233990.42,

and extends along a bearing of S 43 38 37.1 W for a distance of

4790.234 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818625.90, Y-230525.05.

(28) the North Congress Avenue at Martin Luther King Boulevard

Corridor, which encompasses all of the area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 531 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2819238.03, Y-232793.53, and

extends along a bearing of N 14 46 25.5 E for a distance of

2303.720 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818650.57, Y-230565.97; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 531 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2819171.57, Y-232814.96,

and extends along a bearing of N 16 0 38.0 E for a distance of

2305.521 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818458.72, Y-230622.41.

(29) the field level of the Memorial Stadium Practice Center

Corridor, which encompasses all of the area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 550 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2820995.40, Y-233291.51, and

extends along a bearing of N 40 34 35.4 E for a distance of

3637.696 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818629.21, Y-230528.54; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 550 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2820805.43, Y-233307.74,

and extends along a bearing of N 41 18 34.5 E for a distance of

3525.556 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818478.12, Y-230659.50.

(30) the entrance terrace to the University of Texas Swim Center

Corridor, which encompasses all of the area between two lines:

(A) one of which begins at an elevation of 540 feet above sea

level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2821029.40, Y-232523.71, and

extends along a bearing of N 50 14 50.5 E for a distance of

3138.424 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818616.54, Y-230516.77; and

(B) the second of which begins at an elevation of 540 feet above

sea level at Texas Plane Coordinate X-2820873.01, Y-232433.33,

and extends along a bearing of N 53 31 42.3 E for a distance of

2959.714 feet to a point 100 feet from the center of the Capitol

dome, this point being located at Texas Plane Coordinate

X-2818492.95, Y-230674.01.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 7.001, eff. Sept.

1, 2001.

Sec. 3151.003. APPLICABILITY. This chapter does not apply to:

(1) the construction, renovation, or equipment of the Darrell K

Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium or to improvements related to the

stadium, except that the height of the stadium or a related

improvement may not exceed 666 feet above sea level;

(2) the construction, redevelopment, or improvement of 11th

Street pursuant to the East 11th and 12th Streets Redevelopment

Program, except that the height of an improvement may not exceed

600 feet above sea level; or

(3) the construction, redevelopment, or improvement of Robert

Mueller Municipal Airport under a redevelopment and reuse plan

for the airport adopted by the City of Austin.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 7.001, eff. Sept.

1, 2001. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 556, Sec. 1, eff.

June 20, 2003.

SUBCHAPTER B. PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES; CONFLICTING REQUIREMENTS

Sec. 3151.051. PROHIBITED CONSTRUCTION. A person may not begin,

in a Capitol view corridor, construction of a structure that

would exceed the maximum permissible height computed in

accordance with the following formula:

h = (((653' - eVP) x (b'))/b) - (eS - eVP)

where:

h is the maximum permissible height of the structure;

b is the distance between the selected view point and the center

of the Capitol dome;

b' is the distance between the view point and the structure;

eS is the elevation of the structure; and

eVP is the elevation of the view point.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 7.001, eff. Sept.

1, 2001.

Sec. 3151.052. TRANSFERABLE CONSTRUCTION RIGHTS PROHIBITED. The

governing body of a municipality affected by this chapter may not

grant transferable construction rights to mitigate the impact of

this chapter in a Capitol view corridor.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 7.001, eff. Sept.

1, 2001.

Sec. 3151.053. CONFLICT WITH LOCAL REQUIREMENTS. If a

requirement of this chapter conflicts with a requirement enacted

by a municipality, the stricter requirement prevails.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 7.001, eff. Sept.

1, 2001.

SUBCHAPTER C. ENFORCEMENT

Sec. 3151.101. INJUNCTION. (a) A person may file an action to

enjoin a violation or threatened violation of Section 3151.051.

(b) The court may grant appropriate relief.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 7.001, eff. Sept.

1, 2001.

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