Texas Local Government Code - Section 43.034. Authority Of General-Law Municipality To Annex Area; Certain Municipalities
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§ 43.034. AUTHORITY OF GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY TO ANNEX
AREA; CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES. A general-law municipality may
annex adjacent territory without the consent of any of the
residents or voters of the area and without the consent of any of
the owners of land in the area if:
(1) the municipality has a population of 1,000-1,300,
part of whose boundary is part of the shoreline of a lake whose
normal surface area is 75,000 acres or greater and which is located
completely within the State of Texas;
(2) the procedural rules prescribed by this chapter
are met;
(3) the service plan requires that police and fire
protection at a level consistent with protection provided within
the municipality must be provided to the area within 10 days after
the effective date of the annexation; and
(4) the municipality and the affected landowners have
not entered an agreement to not annex the area for a certain period.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1250, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 669, § 43, eff. Sept. 1,
2001.
Section: 43.027 43.028 43.029 43.030 43.031 43.032 43.033 43.034 43.051 43.052 43.053 43.054 43.0545 43.0546 43.055
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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