Texas Local Government Code
§ 212.139 — LIMITATION ON MORATORIUM
LG § 212.139Title 7. REGULATION OF LAND USE, STRUCTURES, BUSINESSES, AND RELATED ACTIVITIES · Part A. MUNICIPAL REGULATORY AUTHORITY · Ch. 212. MUNICIPAL REGULATION OF SUBDIVISIONS AND PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT · Art. E. MORATORIUM ON PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES
Statute text
View on source(a)A moratorium adopted under this subchapter does not affect an application for a project in progress under Chapter 245.
(b)A municipality may not adopt a moratorium under this subchapter that:
(1)prohibits a person from filing or processing an application for a project in progress under Chapter 245; or
(2)prohibits or delays the processing of an application for zoning filed before the effective date of the moratorium.
Legislative history
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1321 (H.B. 3461), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005.