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Texas Local Government Code - Chapter 26 Form Of Government In Home-Rule MunicipalityLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Local Government Code > Texas Local Government Code - Chapter 26 Form Of Government In Home-Rule Municipality Sponsored LinksThis chapter applies only to a home-rule municipality. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. ... The municipality may adopt and operate under any form of government, including the aldermanic or commission form. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, § 1, ... The municipality may: (1) create offices; (2) determine the method for selecting officers; and (3) prescribe the qualifications, duties, and tenure of office for officers. ... The governing body of the municipality may set the date of election for municipal officers in accordance with applicable provisions of the Election Code. Acts ... (a) If a vacancy occurs in an elective office of a municipality with a population of 384,000 or more and if the charter of the ... (a) The governing body of a municipality with a population of 1.5 million or more must consist of one mayor elected at large, 16 members ... If a vacancy occurs on the governing body of a municipality with a population of 1.5 million or more and more than 270 days remain ... (a) This section applies only to a municipality with a population of 1.1 million or more that elects each member of its governing body other ... Last modified: August 11, 2007 |