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TX Loc Govt Code § 43.079 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 2 - Organization of Municipal Government|Subtitle C - Municipal Boundaries and Annexation|Chapter 43 - Municipal Annexation|Subchapter D. Annexation Provisions Relating to Special Districts|Section 43.079. Consent Requirement for Annexation of Area in Certain Conservation and Reclamation Districts

Sec. 43.079.  CONSENT REQUIREMENT FOR ANNEXATION OF AREA IN CERTAIN CONSERVATION AND RECLAMATION DISTRICTS.  (a)  This section applies only to a conservation and reclamation district, including a municipal utility district, that:(1)  is located wholly in more than one municipality, but on April 1, 1971, was not wholly in more than one municipality;(2)  was created or exists under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution;(3)  provides or has provided a fresh water supply, sanitary sewer services, and drainage services;  and(4)  was not, on April 1, 1971, a party to a contract providing for a federal grant for research and development under 33 U.S.C. Sections 1155(a)(2) and (d).(b)  A municipality that has annexed area in the district is not required to obtain the consent of any municipality to annex additional area located wholly in the district other than the consent of the other municipalities that have annexed area in the district and have extraterritorial jurisdiction over the area proposed to be annexed.|Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.  Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 12.102, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 43.080 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 2 - Organization of Municipal Government|Subtitle C - Municipal Boundaries and Annexation|Chapter 43 - Municipal Annexation|Subchapter D. Annexation Provisions Relating to Special Districts|Section 43.080. Municipal Bonds Used to Carry Out Purposes of Abolished Conservation and Reclamation District

Sec. 43.080.  MUNICIPAL BONDS USED TO CARRY OUT PURPOSES OF ABOLISHED CONSERVATION AND RECLAMATION DISTRICT.  (a)  This section applies only to each municipality that under any other law, including Section 43.075, abolishes a conservation and reclamation district created under Article XVI, Section 59, of the Texas Constitution, including a water control and improvement district, fresh water supply district, or municipal utility district.(b)  If, before its abolition, the district voted to issue bonds to provide waterworks, sanitary sewer facilities, or drainage facilities and if some or all of the bonds were not issued, sold, and delivered before the abolition, the governing body of the municipality may issue and sell municipal bonds in an amount not to exceed the amount of the unissued district bonds to carry out the purposes for which the district bonds were voted.(c)  The bonds must be authorized by ordinance of the governing body of the municipality.  The ordinance must provide for the levy of taxes on all taxable property in the municipality to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds when due.  The bonds must be sold at not less than par value and accrued interest, and must mature, bear interest, and be subject to approval by the attorney general and to registration by the comptroller of public accounts as provided by law for other general obligation bonds of the municipality.(d)  A bond that is approved, registered, and sold as provided by this section is incontestable.(e)  This section repeals a municipal charter provision to the extent of a conflict with this section.  This section does not affect the authority of a municipality to issue bonds for other purposes.|Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 43.081 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 2 - Organization of Municipal Government|Subtitle C - Municipal Boundaries and Annexation|Chapter 43 - Municipal Annexation|Subchapter D. Annexation Provisions Relating to Special Districts|Section 43.081. Continuation of Certain Municipal Water Boards on Annexation of Water Control and Improvement District

Sec. 43.081.  CONTINUATION OF CERTAIN MUNICIPAL WATER BOARDS ON ANNEXATION OF WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT.  (a)  A municipal water board that was created by Section 6, Chapter 134, Acts of the 52nd Legislature, Regular Session, 1951, and that continues to exist to preserve a vested right created under that law, remains in existence with full power after the municipality annexes all the area of the water control and improvement district whose functions the municipality assumed and delegated to the water board, so long as the land located in the board's jurisdiction is used for farming, ranching, or orchard purposes.(b)  The municipal water board shall select and designate one or more depositories for the proceeds of the maintenance and water charges and other charges levied by the water control and improvement district and for any other income or other funds of the district.  The water board may select a depository regardless of the fact that one or more members of the board are members of the board of directors or are stockholders of the depository.(c)  The funds of the water control and improvement district may be kept in one or more separate accounts in the depository if the funds deposited in each separate account are to be used for a different designated purpose from the funds deposited in any other separate account.  The funds deposited in the depository must be insured by an official agency of the United States and must be at least as well insured and protected as funds deposited in the official municipal depository of the municipality.|Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 43.082 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 2 - Organization of Municipal Government|Subtitle C - Municipal Boundaries and Annexation|Chapter 43 - Municipal Annexation|Subchapter D. Annexation Provisions Relating to Special Districts|Section 43.082. Annexation by Certain Municipalities of Land Owned by Navigation District

Sec. 43.082.  ANNEXATION BY CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES OF LAND OWNED BY NAVIGATION DISTRICT.  A municipality with a population of less than 30,000, that is in a county that borders the Gulf of Mexico and that is adjacent to a county with a population of one million or more, and that seeks to annex land owned by a navigation district operating under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, must have the consent of the district to annex the land.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 175 (H.B. 1312), Sec. 1, eff. May 23, 2007.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 43.083 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 2 - Organization of Municipal Government|Subtitle C - Municipal Boundaries and Annexation|Chapter 43 - Municipal Annexation|Subchapter D. Annexation Provisions Relating to Special Districts|Section 43.083. Annexation by Certain Municipalities That Operate Municipally Owned Water Utility

Sec. 43.083.  ANNEXATION BY CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES THAT OPERATE MUNICIPALLY OWNED WATER UTILITY.  (a)  This section applies only to a municipality that:(1)  operates a municipally owned water utility; and(2)  is a party to a strategic partnership agreement:(A)  with a municipal utility district; and(B)  under which the municipality contemplates annexing 400 or more water or wastewater connections that are not located in the district.(b)  A municipality authorized or required to annex a district for full purposes under a strategic partnership agreement under Section 43.0751:(1)  may not annex the district without also annexing all of the unincorporated area served by the district that is located in the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction; and(2)  must receive approval for the annexations under the agreement and Subdivision (1) as required by Subchapter C-3, C-4, or C-5, as applicable, before annexation.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 632 (S.B. 1468), Sec. 2, eff. June 10, 2019.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 43.101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 2 - Organization of Municipal Government|Subtitle C - Municipal Boundaries and Annexation|Chapter 43 - Municipal Annexation|Subchapter E. Annexation Provisions Relating to Reservoirs, Airports, Streets, and Certain Other Areas|Section 43.101. Annexation of Municipally Owned Reservoir

Sec. 43.101.  ANNEXATION OF MUNICIPALLY OWNED RESERVOIR.  (a)  A general-law municipality may annex:(1)  a reservoir owned by the municipality and used to supply water to the municipality;(2)  any land contiguous to the reservoir and subject to an easement for flood control purposes in favor of the municipality;  and(3)  the right-of-way of any public road or highway connecting the reservoir to the municipality by the most direct route.(b)  The municipality may annex the area if:(1)  none of the area is more than five miles from the municipality's boundaries;(2)  none of the area is in another municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction;  and(3)  the area, excluding road or highway right-of-way, is less than 600 acres.(c)  A municipality may annex the area described by this section without the consent of any owners or residents of the area under the procedures prescribed by Subchapter C-1 if there are no owners other than the municipality or residents of the area.(d)  The municipality may annex the area even if part of the area is outside the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction or is narrower than the minimum width prescribed by Section 43.054.  Section 43.055, which relates to the amount of area a municipality may annex in a calendar year, does not apply to the annexation.|Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.  Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 3(i), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 6 (S.B. 6), Sec. 29, eff. December 1, 2017.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 6 (S.B. 6), Sec. 30, eff. December 1, 2017.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 155 (H.B. 347), Sec. 2.12, eff. May 24, 2019.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 43.102 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 2 - Organization of Municipal Government|Subtitle C - Municipal Boundaries and Annexation|Chapter 43 - Municipal Annexation|Subchapter E. Annexation Provisions Relating to Reservoirs, Airports, Streets, and Certain Other Areas|Section 43.102. Annexation of Municipally Owned Airport

Sec. 43.102.  ANNEXATION OF MUNICIPALLY OWNED AIRPORT.  (a)  A municipality may annex:(1)  an airport owned by the municipality;  and(2)  the right-of-way of any public road or highway connecting the airport to the municipality by the most direct route.(b)  The municipality may annex the area if:(1)  none of the area is more than eight miles from the municipality's boundaries;  and(2)  each municipality in whose extraterritorial jurisdiction the airport is located agrees to the annexation.(c)  A municipality may annex the area described by this section without the consent of any owners or residents of the area under the procedures prescribed by Subchapter C-1 if there are no owners other than the municipality or residents of the area.(d)  The municipality may annex the area even if the area is outside the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction, is in another municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction, or is narrower than the minimum width prescribed by Section 43.054.  Section 43.055, which relates to the amount of area a municipality may annex in a calendar year, does not apply to the annexation.(e)  The annexation under this section of area outside the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the annexing municipality does not expand the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the municipality.|Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.  Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 3(j), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 6 (S.B. 6), Sec. 31, eff. December 1, 2017.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 155 (H.B. 347), Sec. 2.13, eff. May 24, 2019.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 43.1025 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 2 - Organization of Municipal Government|Subtitle C - Municipal Boundaries and Annexation|Chapter 43 - Municipal Annexation|Subchapter E. Annexation Provisions Relating to Reservoirs, Airports, Streets, and Certain Other Areas|Section 43.1025. Annexation of Noncontiguous Municipally Owned Airport by Certain Municipalities

Sec. 43.1025.  ANNEXATION OF NONCONTIGUOUS MUNICIPALLY OWNED AIRPORT BY CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES.  (a)  This section applies only to a home-rule municipality that has a population of less than 11,000 and is located primarily in a county with a population of more than 3.3 million.(b)  The municipality may annex the unincorporated area of an airport owned by the municipality that is noncontiguous to the boundaries of the municipality regardless of whether the airport is located in the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction.  The annexation may include any unincorporated area located in the proximity of the airport.(c)  The area described by Subsection (b) may be annexed under the requirements prescribed by Subchapter C-3, C-4, or C-5, as applicable, but the annexation may not occur unless each municipality in whose extraterritorial jurisdiction the area may be located:(1)  consents to the annexation; and(2)  reduces its extraterritorial jurisdiction over the area as provided by Section 42.023.(d)  If the area proposed for annexation is completely surrounded by territory under the jurisdiction of another municipality, regardless of whether that jurisdiction is full-purpose, limited-purpose, or extraterritorial, that municipality must find that the annexation is in the public interest.(e)  Repealed by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 6 (S.B. 6), Sec. 55(a), eff. December 1, 2017.(f)  The annexation of area under this section outside the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the annexing municipality does not expand the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the municipality.(g)  Repealed by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 6 (S.B. 6), Sec. 55(a), eff. December 1, 2017.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 423 (S.B. 1349), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1163 (H.B. 2702), Sec. 63, eff. September 1, 2011.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 6 (S.B. 6), Sec. 32, eff. December 1, 2017.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 6 (S.B. 6), Sec. 55(a), eff. December 1, 2017.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 155 (H.B. 347), Sec. 1.06, eff. May 24, 2019.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 43.1055 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 2 - Organization of Municipal Government|Subtitle C - Municipal Boundaries and Annexation|Chapter 43 - Municipal Annexation|Subchapter E. Annexation Provisions Relating to Reservoirs, Airports, Streets, and Certain Other Areas|Section 43.1055. Annexation of Road Rights-of-Way on Request of Owner or Maintaining Political Subdivision

Sec. 43.1055.  ANNEXATION OF ROAD RIGHTS-OF-WAY ON REQUEST OF OWNER OR MAINTAINING POLITICAL SUBDIVISION.  Notwithstanding any other law, a municipality may by ordinance annex a road right-of-way on request of the owner of the right-of-way or the governing body of the political subdivision that maintains the right-of-way under the procedures prescribed by Subchapter C-1.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 6 (S.B. 6), Sec. 36, eff. December 1, 2017.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 155 (H.B. 347), Sec. 2.14, eff. May 24, 2019.Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 560 (S.B. 374), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2021.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 43.1056 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 2 - Organization of Municipal Government|Subtitle C - Municipal Boundaries and Annexation|Chapter 43 - Municipal Annexation|Subchapter E. Annexation Provisions Relating to Reservoirs, Airports, Streets, and Certain Other Areas|Section 43.1056. Annexation of Contiguous or Connecting Rights-of-Way

Sec. 43.1056.  ANNEXATION OF CONTIGUOUS OR CONNECTING RIGHTS-OF-WAY.  (a)  Notwithstanding any other law, a municipality that is annexing an area under Subchapter C-3, C-4, C-5, or D may also annex with the area the right-of-way of a street, highway, alley, or other public way or of a railway line, spur, or roadbed, that is:(1)  contiguous and runs parallel to the municipality's boundaries; and(2)  contiguous to the area being annexed under Subchapter C-3, C-4, C-5, or D.(b)  A municipality may annex a right-of-way under this section only if:(1)  the municipality provides written notice of the annexation to the owner of the right-of-way, through the owner's registered agent, if applicable, not later than the 61st day before the date of the proposed annexation; and(2)  the owner of the right-of-way does not submit a written objection to the municipality before the date of the proposed annexation. (c)  If the owner of a right-of-way proposed to be annexed under this section is a governmental entity, the entity may specify the location at which a municipality must deliver notice under Subsection (b).(d)  Section 43.054 does not apply to the annexation of a right-of-way under this section.|Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 560 (S.B. 374), Sec. 2, eff. June 14, 2021.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 43.106 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 2 - Organization of Municipal Government|Subtitle C - Municipal Boundaries and Annexation|Chapter 43 - Municipal Annexation|Subchapter E. Annexation Provisions Relating to Reservoirs, Airports, Streets, and Certain Other Areas|Section 43.106. Annexation of County Roads Required in Certain Circumstances

Sec. 43.106.  ANNEXATION OF COUNTY ROADS REQUIRED IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.  (a) A municipality that proposes to annex any portion of a county road or territory that abuts a county road must also annex the entire width of the county road and the adjacent right-of-way on both sides of the county road.(b)  If a road annexed under Subsection (a) is a gravel road, the county retains control of granting access to the road and its right-of-way from property that:(1)  is not located in the boundaries of the annexing municipality; and(2)  is adjacent to the road and right-of-way.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 393, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1052 (H.B. 1949), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 43.121 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 2 - Organization of Municipal Government|Subtitle C - Municipal Boundaries and Annexation|Chapter 43 - Municipal Annexation|Subchapter F. Limited Purpose Annexation|Section 43.121. Authority of Populous Home-Rule Municipalities to Annex for Limited Purposes; Other Authority Not Affected

Sec. 43.121.  AUTHORITY OF POPULOUS HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITIES TO ANNEX FOR LIMITED PURPOSES;  OTHER AUTHORITY NOT AFFECTED.  (a)  Subject to Section 43.1211, the governing body of a home-rule municipality with more than 225,000 inhabitants by ordinance may annex an area for the limited purposes of applying its planning, zoning, health, and safety ordinances in the area.(b)  To be annexed for limited purposes, an area must be:(1)  within the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction;  and(2)  contiguous to the corporate boundaries of the municipality, unless the owner of the area consents to noncontiguous annexation.(c)  The provisions of this subchapter, other than Sections 43.1211 and 43.136, do not affect the authority of a municipality to annex an area for limited purposes under Section 43.136 or any other statute granting the authority to annex for limited purposes.|Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 3(k), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 822, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1989;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1167, Sec. 13, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 6 (S.B. 6), Sec. 37, eff. December 1, 2017.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 43.1211 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 2 - Organization of Municipal Government|Subtitle C - Municipal Boundaries and Annexation|Chapter 43 - Municipal Annexation|Subchapter F. Limited Purpose Annexation|Section 43.1211. Use of Consent Procedures to Annex for Limited Purposes

Sec. 43.1211.  USE OF CONSENT PROCEDURES TO ANNEX FOR LIMITED PURPOSES.  Except as provided by Section 43.0751, beginning December 1, 2017, a municipality described by Section 43.121(a) may annex an area for the limited purposes of applying its planning, zoning, health, and safety ordinances in the area using the procedures under Subchapter C-3, C-4, or C-5, as applicable.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 6 (S.B. 6), Sec. 38, eff. December 1, 2017.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 155 (H.B. 347), Sec. 1.07, eff. May 24, 2019.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 43.122 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 2 - Organization of Municipal Government|Subtitle C - Municipal Boundaries and Annexation|Chapter 43 - Municipal Annexation|Subchapter F. Limited Purpose Annexation|Section 43.122. Certain Strip Annexations Prohibited

Sec. 43.122.  CERTAIN STRIP ANNEXATIONS PROHIBITED.  A municipality may not annex for limited purposes any strip of territory, including a strip following the course of a road, highway, river, stream, or creek, that is, at its narrowest point, less than 1,000 feet in width and is located farther than three miles from the preexisting boundaries of the municipality, unless the area is annexed under Section 43.129.|Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 3(k), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 822, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|