Sec. 43.0116. AUTHORITY OF MUNICIPALITY TO ANNEX INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS. (a) Notwithstanding any other law and subject to Subsection (b), a municipality may annex all or part of the area located in an industrial district designated by the governing body of the municipality under Section 42.044 under the procedures prescribed by Subchapter C-1.
(b) A municipality that proposes to annex an area located in an industrial district subject to a contract described by Section 42.044(c) may initiate the annexation only:
(1) on or after the date the contract expires, including any period renewing or extending the contract; or
(2) as provided by the contract.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 6 (S.B. 6), Sec. 4, eff. December 1, 2017.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 155 (H.B. 347), Sec. 2.02, eff. May 24, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Organization of Municipal Government
Subtitle C - Municipal Boundaries and Annexation
Chapter 43 - Municipal Annexation
Subchapter A. -1. General Authority to Annex
Section 43.0115. Authority of Certain Municipalities to Annex Enclaves
Section 43.0116. Authority of Municipality to Annex Industrial Districts
Section 43.0117. Authority of Municipality to Annex Area Near Military Base
Section 43.012. Authority of Type a General-Law Municipality to Annex Area It Owns
Section 43.013. Authority of Municipality to Annex Navigable Stream
Section 43.014. Authority to Annex Limited to Extraterritorial Jurisdiction
Section 43.015. Authority of Adjacent Municipalities to Change Boundaries by Agreement
Section 43.017. Prohibition Against Annexation to Surround Municipality in Certain Counties