Sec. 43.057. ANNEXATION THAT SURROUNDS AREA: FINDINGS REQUIRED. If a proposed annexation would cause an area to be entirely surrounded by the annexing municipality but would not include the area within the municipality, the governing body of the municipality must find, before completing the annexation, that surrounding the area is in the public interest.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Organization of Municipal Government
Subtitle C - Municipal Boundaries and Annexation
Chapter 43 - Municipal Annexation
Section 43.0505. Applicability
Section 43.052. Municipal Annexation Plan Required
Section 43.054. Width Requirements
Section 43.0545. Annexation of Certain Adjacent Areas
Section 43.055. Maximum Amount of Annexation Each Year
Section 43.056. Provision of Services to Annexed Area
Section 43.0561. Annexation Hearing Requirements
Section 43.0565. Access to Services by Certain Municipalities in Annexed Area
Section 43.057. Annexation That Surrounds Area: Findings Required