Sec. 313.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1) "Cost" includes an expense of engineering and other expense incident to construction of an improvement.
(2) "Governing body" means the governing body of a municipality.
(3) "Highway" includes any part of a street, alley, public place, or square, including a part left wholly or partly unimproved in connection with another street improvement.
(4) "Improvement" includes the following, liberally construed:
(A) filling, grading, raising, paving, or repairing a highway in a permanent manner;
(B) constructing, realigning, or repairing a curb, gutter, or sidewalk;
(C) widening, narrowing, or straightening a highway; and
(D) an appurtenance or incidental to an improvement, including a drain or culvert.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Section: 313.001 313.002 313.003 313.021 313.022 313.023 313.024 313.041 313.042 313.043 313.044 313.045 313.046 313.047 313.048 NextLast modified: September 28, 2016