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Texas Local Government Code - Chapter 8 Type C General-Law MunicipalityLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Local Government Code > Texas Local Government Code - Chapter 8 Type C General-Law Municipality (a) A community may incorporate under this subchapter as a Type C general-law municipality if it: (1) constitutes an unincorporated city, town, or village; (2) ... The residents of a community may initiate an attempt to incorporate under this subchapter by filing with the county judge a written petition signed by ... If a county judge receives the petition and if satisfactory proof is made that the community contains the requisite number of inhabitants, the judge shall ... The county judge shall appoint two election judges and two election clerks to conduct the incorporation election under this subchapter. The county judge shall designate ... Notice of an incorporation election under this subchapter must be published in a newspaper in the community before the 30th day before the date of ... If a majority of the votes cast in an election under this subchapter are for incorporation, the county judge shall enter an order in the ... (a) A Type A general-law municipality containing 501 to 4,999 inhabitants or a Type B general-law municipality containing 501 to 999 inhabitants may change to ... The residents of a municipality may initiate an attempt to make the change under this subchapter by filing with the mayor of the municipality a ... If the mayor receives the petition, the mayor shall order an election on the question of the change to be held in the municipality. Acts ... The mayor shall appoint two election judges and two election clerks to conduct the election under this subchapter. The mayor shall designate one of the ... In addition to the notice required by Chapter 4, Election Code, notice of an election under this subchapter must be published in a newspaper in ... If a majority of the votes cast in an election under this subchapter are for the change, the mayor shall enter an order in the ... Texas Lawyers
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