Sec. 43.147. WIDTH REQUIREMENT FOR DISANNEXATION. (a) A municipality disannexing a road or highway shall also disannex a strip of area that is equal in size to the minimum area that the municipality is required to annex in order to comply with the width requirements of Section 43.054 unless such disannexation is undertaken with the mutual agreement of the county government and the municipality.
(b) The strip of area to be disannexed must:
(1) be adjacent to either side of the road or highway; and
(2) follow the course of the road or highway.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 513, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Organization of Municipal Government
Subtitle C - Municipal Boundaries and Annexation
Chapter 43 - Municipal Annexation
Section 43.141. Disannexation for Failure to Provide Services
Section 43.142. Disannexation According to Municipal Charter in Home-Rule Municipality
Section 43.143. Disannexation by Petition and Election in General-Law Municipality
Section 43.144. Disannexation of Sparsely Populated Area in General-Law Municipality
Section 43.145. Disannexation of Unimproved Area or Nontaxable Area in Certain Municipalities
Section 43.146. Disannexation of Land in a Municipal Utility District
Section 43.1465. Disannexation From Defunding Municipality