Tex. Transp. Code Section 317.003
Authority Regarding Facilities

(a)

To decrease hazards to life or property, promote public safety or convenience, improve traffic conditions, or encourage the orderly development of the municipality, a municipality may acquire, construct, improve, enlarge, extend, maintain, repair, or replace a facility.

(b)

Activities authorized by Subsection (a) include:

(1)

removing and relocating railroad tracks, a utility line or pipe, or another improvement;

(2)

removing or demolishing a building or another improvement;

(3)

paying for damage to other property in connection with an activity described by that subsection; or

(4)

improving a street in connection with an activity described by that subsection.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 24, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Source: Section 317.003 — Authority Regarding Facilities, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.­317.­htm#317.­003 (accessed May 11, 2024).

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