Texas Transportation Code

§ 251.012 — COUNTY AUTHORITY IN MUNICIPALITY

TN § 251.012Title 6. ROADWAYS · Part C. COUNTY ROADS AND BRIDGES · Ch. 251. GENERAL COUNTY AUTHORITY RELATING TO ROADS AND BRIDGES · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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(a)With the approval of the governing body of a municipality, the commissioners court of a county may spend county money to finance the construction, improvement, maintenance, or repair of a street or alley in the county that is located in the municipality, including the provision of:

(1)necessary roadbed preparation or material;

(2)paving or other hard covering of the street or alley;

(3)curbs, gutters, bridges, or drainage facilities; or

(4)any construction, improvement, maintenance, or repair allowed under Section 791.032, Government Code, if the commissioners court finds that the county will receive benefits as a result of the work on the street or alley.

(b)County work authorized by this section may be done or financed:

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Legislative history

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 671, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.