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Texas Transportation Code - Chapter 312 Control Of Highway AssetsLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Transportation Code > Texas Transportation Code - Chapter 312 Control Of Highway Assets Sponsored LinksIn this subchapter and in Subchapters B and C: (1) "Highway" includes all or any part of a street, alley, or public place or square ... (a) This subchapter and Subchapters B and C apply only to a municipality that has adopted those subchapters as provided by this section. (b) To ... A municipality may: (1) order the improvement of a highway in the municipality's limits; (2) select the materials and methods to be used in that ... To the extent of a conflict between this subchapter or Subchapter B or C and a law granting a special charter to a municipality, the ... (a) Payment for an improvement under Subchapter A may be made either entirely by the municipality or partly by the municipality and partly by the ... (a) The governing body of a municipality by ordinance may assess the cost of an improvement made under Subchapter A against property that abuts and ... (a) The governing body of a municipality may assess against the owner of a railroad that occupies a highway ordered to be improved the entire ... (a) The governing body of a municipality may correct a mistake or irregularity in a proceeding regarding an improvement or in an assessment of the ... (a) An assessment against property abutting an improvement or against the owner of the property may be made under Subchapter B only after the property ... (a) A hearing under this subchapter shall be before the governing body of the municipality. (b) An owner of property abutting a proposed improvement is ... The governing body of a municipality by ordinance shall adopt rules providing for giving notice and hearing as provided by this subchapter. Acts 1995, 74th ... (a) This chapter does not authorize a municipality to create a lien by assessment against property that by law is exempt from sale under execution. ... (a) A property owner against whose property or against whom the assessment has been made may bring suit to set aside or correct the assessment ... (a) An assessment lien created against property or the personal liability of the property owner may be enforced by suit or by sale of the ... (a) A municipality that makes an assessment under Section 312.022 may: (1) issue in its name an assignable certificate that declares the liability of the ... In this subchapter, "improvement" means the opening, straightening, widening, paving, constructing, or grading of a street, alley, sidewalk, gutter, or public way. Acts 1995, 74th ... (a) The governing body of a municipality may assess property that abuts an improvement with the amount of the cost of the improvement if for ... (a) An assessment may be made under this subchapter only if at least 10 days' written notice and an opportunity to be heard on the ... (a) An assessment under this subchapter is payable in not less than five equal, annual installments. (b) An assessment under this subchapter is a lien ... (a) A proceeding to assess property under this subchapter may not be started later than three years after the date on which the improvement abutting ... (a) The amount of an assessment made by the governing body of a municipality with fewer than 5,000 inhabitants may equal the entire cost of ... (a) A property owner against whose property or against whom an assessment has been made may appeal to a court the decision of the governing ... Last modified: August 11, 2007 |