Texas Local Government Code
§ 43.072 — AUTHORITY TO ANNEX MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT BY HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITY
LG § 43.072Title 2. ORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT · Part C. MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES AND ANNEXATION · Ch. 43. MUNICIPAL ANNEXATION · Art. D. ANNEXATION PROVISIONS RELATING TO SPECIAL DISTRICTS
Statute text
View on source(a)This section applies to a municipal utility district that is located entirely in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a single general-law municipality and that has a common boundary with at least one home-rule municipality.
(b)A home-rule municipality having a common boundary with a district subject to this section may annex the area of the district if:
(1)the annexation is approved by a majority of the qualified voters who vote on the question at an election held under this section;
(2)the annexation is completed before the date that is one year after the date of the election; and
(3)all the area of the district is annexed.
(c)Area annexed under Subsection (b) is included in computing the amount of area that a municipality may annex under Section 43.055 in a calendar year. If the area to be annexed exceeds the amount of area the municipality would otherwise be able to annex, the municipality may annex the area but may not annex additional area during the remainder of that calendar year, except area subject to Subsection (b) and area that is excluded from the computation under Section 43.055.
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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. 1, Sec. 3(h), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.