Texas § LG.373.007 - LIMITATION ON MUNICIPAL POWERS

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§ LG.373.007. LIMITATION ON MUNICIPAL POWERS

LIMITATION ON MUNICIPAL POWERS; EFFECT ON URBAN RENEWAL. (a) This chapter does not grant a municipality the power of condemnation to rehabilitate or remove buildings or to acquire real property for the purpose of resale. (b) This chapter does not authorize a municipality to implement an urban renewal project under Chapter 374 without compliance with the provisions of that chapter. This chapter does not affect the status, operations, contracts, or other obligations of any urban renewal agency created under Chapter 374 . This chapter does not prevent a municipality from exercising urban renewal authority under Chapter 374 . Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

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Section LG.373.007 ("LIMITATION ON MUNICIPAL POWERS") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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