Texas Local Government Code
§ 211.004 — COMPLIANCE WITH COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
LG § 211.004Title 7. REGULATION OF LAND USE, STRUCTURES, BUSINESSES, AND RELATED ACTIVITIES · Part A. MUNICIPAL REGULATORY AUTHORITY · Ch. 211. MUNICIPAL ZONING AUTHORITY · Art. A. GENERAL ZONING REGULATIONS
Statute text
View on source(a)Zoning regulations must be adopted in accordance with a comprehensive plan and must be designed to:
(1)lessen congestion in the streets;
(2)secure safety from fire, panic, and other dangers;
(3)promote health and the general welfare;
(4)provide adequate light and air;
(5)prevent the overcrowding of land;
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Legislative history
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 458, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1989; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 459, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.