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Texas Local Government Code - Chapter 42 Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Of MunicipalitiesLegal Research Home > Texas Laws > Local Government Code > Texas Local Government Code - Chapter 42 Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Of Municipalities The legislature declares it the policy of the state to designate certain areas as the extraterritorial jurisdiction of municipalities to promote and protect the general ... The extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality is the unincorporated area that is contiguous to the corporate boundaries of the municipality and that is located: (1) ... (a) When a municipality annexes an area, the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the municipality expands with the annexation to comprise, consistent with Section 42.021, the area ... (a) This section applies only to an area owned by a municipality that is: (1) annexed by the municipality; and (2) not contiguous to other ... The extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality may not be reduced unless the governing body of the municipality gives its written consent by ordinance or resolution, ... (a) In this section: (1) "Adopting municipality" means a home-rule municipality with a population of less than 25,000 that purchases and appropriates raw water for ... (a) In this section, "eligible property" means any portion of a contiguous tract of land: (1) that is located in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a ... (a) In this section, "navigable stream" has the meaning assigned by Section 21.001, Natural Resources Code. (b) This section applies only to an area that ... (a) A municipality may not be incorporated in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of an existing municipality unless the governing body of the existing municipality gives its ... (a) This section applies only to: (1) an area located north and east of Interstate Highway 10 that is included in the extraterritorial jurisdiction, or ... (a) A political subdivision, one purpose of which is to supply fresh water for domestic or commercial use or to furnish sanitary sewer services, roadways, ... (a) A petition under Section 42.041 or 42.042 must: (1) be written; (2) request that the area be annexed or that the services be made ... (a) In this section, "industrial district" has the meaning customarily given to the term but also includes any area in which tourist-related businesses and facilities ... (a) A political subdivision, one purpose of which is to provide services of a governmental or proprietary nature, may not be created in an industrial ... (a) The governing body of a municipality that has disannexed territory previously annexed for limited purposes may designate an area within its extraterritorial jurisdiction as ... If the governing body of a municipality that has disannexed territory previously annexed for limited purposes refuses to designate a planned unit development district under ... (a) Wells Branch Municipal Utility district is authorized to contract with a municipality: (1) to provide for payments to be made to the municipality for ... (a) If, on August 23, 1963, the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality overlapped the extraterritorial jurisdiction of one or more other municipalities, the governing bodies ... The inclusion of an area in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality does not by itself authorize the municipality to impose a tax in the ... (a) This section applies only to a Type B or C general-law municipality: (1) that has more than 200 inhabitants; (2) that is wholly surrounded, ... (a) This section applies only to a municipality that has disannexed territory under Section 43.133 that it had previously annexed for limited purposes and that ... Last modified: August 11, 2007 |
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