Texas Statutes
Subtitle E - Municipal Streets
Chapter 311 - General Provisions Relating to Municipal Streets

Subchapter A. General Authority

Section 311.001. General Authority of Home-Rule Municipality - Sec. 311.001. GENERAL AUTHORITY OF HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITY. (a) A home-rule...

Section 311.002. General Authority of General-Law Municipality - Sec. 311.002. GENERAL AUTHORITY OF GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY. (a) A general-law...

Section 311.003. Additional Authority of Type a General-Law Municipality - Sec. 311.003. ADDITIONAL AUTHORITY OF TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY. The...

Section 311.004. Authority Over Sidewalk in Home-Rule Municipality - Sec. 311.004. AUTHORITY OVER SIDEWALK IN HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITY. A home-rule...

Section 311.005. Movement of Structure on Street in Home-Rule Municipality - Sec. 311.005. MOVEMENT OF STRUCTURE ON STREET IN HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITY....

Section 311.006. Authority of County to Improve Street in Type B General-Law Municipality - Sec. 311.006. AUTHORITY OF COUNTY TO IMPROVE STREET IN TYPE...

Section 311.007. Closing of Street or Alley by Home-Rule Municipality - Sec. 311.007. CLOSING OF STREET OR ALLEY BY HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITY....

Section 311.008. Closing of Street or Alley by General-Law Municipality - Sec. 311.008. CLOSING OF STREET OR ALLEY BY GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY....

Subchapter B. Municipal Freeways

Section 311.031. Definition - Sec. 311.031. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "freeway" means a municipal...

Section 311.032. Establishment of Freeway - Sec. 311.032. ESTABLISHMENT OF FREEWAY. (a) The governing body of...

Section 311.033. Acquisition of Land - Sec. 311.033. ACQUISITION OF LAND. For the purposes of this...

Section 311.034. Control of Intersecting Street - Sec. 311.034. CONTROL OF INTERSECTING STREET. The governing body of...

Section 311.035. Lease of Land Under Freeway - Sec. 311.035. LEASE OF LAND UNDER FREEWAY. (a) A governmental...

Subchapter C. Authority Relating to Rail Transportation

Section 311.051. Regulation of Street Railway by Type a General-Law Municipality - Sec. 311.051. REGULATION OF STREET RAILWAY BY TYPE A GENERAL-LAW...

Section 311.052. Regulation of Railroad by Type a General-Law Municipality - Sec. 311.052. REGULATION OF RAILROAD BY TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY....

Section 311.053. Closing Street for Certain Purposes in General-Law or Special-Law Municipality - Sec. 311.053. CLOSING STREET FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES IN GENERAL-LAW OR...

Section 311.054. Railroad Quiet Zone Located Outside Type a General-Law Municipality - Sec. 311.054. RAILROAD QUIET ZONE LOCATED OUTSIDE TYPE A GENERAL-LAW...

Subchapter D. Franchise to Use Streets in Home-Rule Municipality

Section 311.071. Authority to Grant Franchise - Sec. 311.071. AUTHORITY TO GRANT FRANCHISE. (a) The governing body...

Section 311.072. Prohibition of Grant by Charter - Sec. 311.072. PROHIBITION OF GRANT BY CHARTER. The charter of...

Section 311.073. Election After Petition - Sec. 311.073. ELECTION AFTER PETITION. (a) The governing body shall...

Section 311.074. Election Date - Sec. 311.074. ELECTION DATE. After receipt of a petition under...

Section 311.075. Election Notice - Sec. 311.075. ELECTION NOTICE. (a) Notice of the election must...

Section 311.076. Ballot Proposition - Sec. 311.076. BALLOT PROPOSITION. The ballot at the election shall...

Section 311.077. Effective Date of Franchise - Sec. 311.077. EFFECTIVE DATE OF FRANCHISE. If a majority of...

Section 311.078. Duration of Franchise - Sec. 311.078. DURATION OF FRANCHISE. A franchise under this subchapter...

Subchapter E. Financing Improvements

Section 311.091. Assessment for Street Improvement in Home-Rule Municipality - Sec. 311.091. ASSESSMENT FOR STREET IMPROVEMENT IN HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITY. (a)...

Section 311.092. Assessment for Opening, Extending, or Widening of Street or Alley in Home-Rule Municipality - Sec. 311.092. ASSESSMENT FOR OPENING, EXTENDING, OR WIDENING OF STREET...

Section 311.093. Assessment for Sidewalk in Home-Rule Municipality - Sec. 311.093. ASSESSMENT FOR SIDEWALK IN HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITY. (a) A...

Section 311.094. Other Financing Methods in Charter of Home-Rule Municipality - Sec. 311.094. OTHER FINANCING METHODS IN CHARTER OF HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITY....

Section 311.095. Assessment for Street Improvement in Type a General-Law Municipality - Sec. 311.095. ASSESSMENT FOR STREET IMPROVEMENT IN TYPE A GENERAL-LAW...

Section 311.096. Cost of Sidewalk in Type a General-Law Municipality - Sec. 311.096. COST OF SIDEWALK IN TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY....

Subchapter Z. Miscellaneous Provisions

Section 311.901. Regulation of Animals on Street of Type a General-Law Municipality - Sec. 311.901. REGULATION OF ANIMALS ON STREET OF TYPE A...

Section 311.902. Street Lighting in Type a General-Law Municipality - Sec. 311.902. STREET LIGHTING IN TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY. The...

Section 311.903. Street Work Required of Inhabitant in Type B General-Law Municipality - Sec. 311.903. STREET WORK REQUIRED OF INHABITANT IN TYPE B...

Section 311.904. Former President's Street in Home-Rule Municipality - Sec. 311.904. FORMER PRESIDENT'S STREET IN HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITY. A home-rule...