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Texas Local Government Code - Section 43.057. Annexation That Surrounds Area: Findings Required

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§ 43.057. ANNEXATION THAT SURROUNDS AREA:  FINDINGS 
REQUIRED.  If a proposed annexation would cause an area to be 
entirely surrounded by the annexing municipality but would not 
include the area within the municipality, the governing body of the 
municipality must find, before completing the annexation, that 
surrounding the area is in the public interest.

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.                    

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