Texas Local Government Code

§ 211.054 — CERTAIN DWELLING UNIT LOT SIZE REQUIREMENTS PROHIBITED

LG § 211.054Title 7. REGULATION OF LAND USE, STRUCTURES, BUSINESSES, AND RELATED ACTIVITIES · Part A. MUNICIPAL REGULATORY AUTHORITY · Ch. 211. MUNICIPAL ZONING AUTHORITY · Art. D. RESIDENTIAL ZONING LIMITATIONS IN CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES

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A municipality may not adopt or enforce an ordinance, rule, or other measure that requires:

(1)a residential lot to be:

(A)larger than 3,000 square feet;

(B)wider than 30 feet; or

(C)deeper than 75 feet; or

(2)if regulating the density of dwelling units in a residential development, a ratio of dwelling units per acre that prevents a single-family home from being built on a residential lot that is at least 3,000 square feet.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1127 (S.B. 15), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.