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House Bill 1277 |
House Author: Ashby et al. |
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Effective: 6-17-15 |
Senate Sponsor: Bettencourt |
House Bill 1277 amends the Local Government Code to provide that a general-law municipality may annex an area in which 50 percent or more of the property in the area to be annexed is primarily used for a commercial or industrial purpose only if, among other prescribed requirements, the municipality obtains the written consent of the owners of a majority of the property in the area to be annexed.