May 24, 2019. (d) The municipality may annex the area even if part of the area is outside the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction or is narrower than the minimum width prescribed by Section 43.054. 155 (H.B. June 15, 2007. The area ceases to be a part of the municipality on the date of the entry of the order. 43.130. AUTHORITY OF HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITY TO ANNEX AREA AND TAKE OTHER ACTIONS REGARDING BOUNDARIES. 43, eff. May 24, 2019. 3(k), eff. 6 (S.B. (r) A district or the area of a district annexed for limited purposes under this section must be: (1) in the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction; and. June 15, 2007. (a) At the time the governing body of the municipality adopts an ordinance annexing an area for limited purposes, the governing body must also adopt by ordinance a regulatory plan for the area. 13, eff. Training . 43.128. (c) The municipality is not required to provide a service that is not included in the agreement. With respect to any larger parcels of property, consent of the owners of at least 51 percent of the total affected territory must be evidenced by appropriate signatures on the limited-purpose annexation request. That operating contract may extend for a period, not to exceed 30 years, stipulated in the contract and is subject to amendment, renewal, or termination by the mutual consent of the governing bodies. (2) is adjacent to the road and right-of-way. 952 (S.B. (h) If a majority of the voters voting in an election under Subsection (c)(2) or (4) approve the proposition submitted on the form of local government, the county judge of the county in which the municipality or alternate form of local government is located shall order an election for the governing body of the municipality or alternate form of local government to be held on a date that complies with the provisions of the Election Code, except that Section 41.001(a), Election Code, does not apply. 6), Sec. Renumbered from Sec. Sept. 1, 1999. 6), Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. Sec. This section grants additional power to the municipality and is cumulative of the municipal charter. Sec. Sec. The board shall charge and collect sufficient rates for the services of the system or property and shall apply the revenue to comply with each covenant or agreement contained in the proceedings relating to the revenue bonds, warrants, or other obligations with respect to the payment of principal and interest and the maintenance of reserves and other funds. (2) establish and maintain wharves, docks, railway terminals, side tracks, warehouses, or other facilities or aids relating to navigation or wharves. (a) This section applies to a municipality with a population of more than 500,000 that annexes all or part of the area in a levee improvement district organized under the laws of this state. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 11, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Sept. 1, 2001. (d) A bond that is approved, registered, and sold as provided by this section is incontestable. (j) Notwithstanding any other law, a program or project to be funded and any bonds to be issued by a district to make payments under a regional participation agreement are not subject to review or approval by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Except as otherwise provided by this section, Chapter 1502, Government Code, applies to the revenue refunding bonds, but an election for the issuance of the bonds is not required. (f) The municipality may issue refunding bonds in its own name to refund bonds, warrants, or other obligations, including unpaid accrued interest on an obligation, that is assumed by the municipality. June 10, 2019. 43.0761. (4) a brief description of each municipal ordinance that would be applicable, as authorized by Section 212.003, in the area that would be newly included in the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction. 822, Sec. (1) none of the area is more than eight miles from the municipality's boundaries; and. (m) This section does not require that a uniform level of full municipal services be provided to each area of the municipality if different characteristics of topography, land use, and population density constitute a sufficient basis for providing different levels of service. 43.083. The governing body of the municipality that proposes to annex an area under this subchapter must adopt a resolution that includes: Sec. "mC:EqW|9JSG~P~Vr]q||(p\nwK7+02P-naPw\Bq:&yTdt'#3 *eR 0LF%%` N(OJ0dI\I9}5CRd;+p The annexation of Texas contributed to the coming of the Mexican-American War (1846-1848). (s) Notwithstanding any other law other than Section 43.083, the procedures prescribed by Subchapters C-3, C-4, and C-5 do not apply to the annexation of an area under this section. 922 (H.B. (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. State law provides two methods by which cities can annex property that is contiguous with its existing limits: by an annexation referendum. Additional Info. 969, Sec. (f-1) In addition to the notice provided under Subsection (f), a home-rule municipality, before the 90th day after the date the municipality adopts or amends an annexation plan under this section, shall give written notice as provided by this subsection to each property owner in any area that would be newly included in the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction as a result of the proposed annexation. (h) A regional development agreement may not require a district to provide public services and facilities to a person to whom the district is not otherwise authorized to provide services or facilities or to make payments from any source from which the district is not otherwise authorized to make payments. 1178 (H.B. Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. September 1, 2019. (C) with corporate boundaries contiguous to the boundaries of a district that has entered into a regional participation agreement under this section with another eligible municipality described by Paragraph (A). A map illustrating the areas covered by the annex is as follows. September 1, 2021. A municipality may not annex for limited purposes any strip of territory, including a strip following the course of a road, highway, river, stream, or creek, that is, at its narrowest point, less than 1,000 feet in width and is located farther than three miles from the preexisting boundaries of the municipality, unless the area is annexed under Section 43.129. Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. Sec. (d) The petition must include a map of and describe the area proposed to be annexed. Sept. 1, 1987. (i) The municipality may issue revenue refunding bonds or general obligation refunding bonds in its own name to refund in whole or in part its pro rata share of any outstanding district bonds, warrants, or other obligations, including unpaid earned interest on them, that are assumed by the municipality and that are payable solely from net revenues. 6), Sec. 43.9051. (Name of Jurisdiction) includes (Name of City/County 1) and (Name of City/County 2). Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. Sec. (a) Before a municipality may institute annexation proceedings, the governing body of the municipality must conduct two public hearings at which persons interested in the annexation are given the opportunity to be heard. Sept. 1, 2003. AUTHORITY TO ANNEX. Sec. (d) If the area proposed for annexation is completely surrounded by territory under the jurisdiction of another municipality, regardless of whether that jurisdiction is full-purpose, limited-purpose, or extraterritorial, that municipality must find that the annexation is in the public interest. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 6 (S.B. 43.901. The annexation of an area for limited purposes must be completed within 90 days after the date the governing body institutes the annexation proceedings. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989; Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. MAP REQUIREMENT FOR PROPOSED ANNEXATION. June 18, 2003. 43.0691. (3) the municipality may collect a waste and wastewater surcharge for customers in the district after restoration of full-purpose annexation provided that: (A) notice of such proposed surcharge is provided to the board of a district six months prior to restoration of full-purpose annexation; (B) the surcharge does not exceed the cost of a post-annexation surcharge to any other district annexed by the municipality; and. 25, eff. (8) Section 43.1055 (Road and Right-of-Way). 3(k), eff. The annexation of an area for limited purposes does not extend the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction. SUBCHAPTER C-3. 149, Sec. The governing body of the municipality that proposes to annex an area under this subchapter must adopt a resolution that includes: (1) a statement of the municipality's intent to annex the area; (2) a detailed description and map of the area; (3) a description of each service to be provided by the municipality in the area on or after the effective date of the annexation, including, as applicable: (E) operation and maintenance of water and wastewater facilities in the annexed area; (F) operation and maintenance of roads and streets, including road and street lighting; (G) operation and maintenance of parks, playgrounds, and swimming pools; and. Sec. (f) In any election ordered under Subsection (c), the governing body of the district shall also submit for confirmation to the voters voting in the election the proposed initial property tax rate determined for the municipality or alternate form of government, as applicable, which may not exceed the maximum rate authorized by law. 1167, Sec. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. By the end of the second year after that date, the municipality must include the area in the municipality's long-range financial forecast and in the municipality's program to identify future capital improvements projects. June 10, 2019. Such municipality may refund any taxes paid or waive any taxes due to the municipality by the owners of the property disannexed pursuant to the provisions of this section. (e) This section repeals a municipal charter provision to the extent of a conflict with this section. (h) The board of directors shall set the date of the election for the first uniform election date that falls on or after the 30th day after the date of the order. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 43.0753. (d) Annexation of area under this section is exempt from the provisions of this chapter that prohibit: (1) a municipality from annexing area outside its extraterritorial jurisdiction; (2) annexation of area narrower than the minimum width prescribed by Section 43.054; or. Sec. SUBCHAPTER A-1. The full-purpose annexation conversion date established by a strategic partnership agreement may be altered only by mutual agreement of the district and the municipality. (d) If an area is disannexed under Subsection (c), the defunding municipality may not attempt to annex the area before the 10th anniversary of the date on which the criminal justice division of the governor's office issues a written determination in accordance with Section 109.005 finding that the defunding municipality has reversed the reduction described by Section 109.003(1). 347), Sec. 2, eff. 341 (S.B. The governing body of the smaller municipality shall adopt the ordinance if it receives a petition to do so signed by a number of qualified voters of the municipality equal to at least 10 percent of the number of voters of the municipality who voted in the most recent general election. The prohibition on annexation established by this subsection shall expire on September 1, 1997, or on the date on or before which the municipality and any district may have separately agreed that annexation would not take place whichever is later. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. Sept. 1, 1999. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. Sec. 155 (H.B. Aug. 28, 1989; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 6 (S.B. 6 (S.B. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. (c) If the area is disannexed under this section, it may not be annexed again within 10 years after the date of the disannexation. Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. Subchapters C-3 through C-5 do not affect the procedures described by Section 397.005 or 397.006 applicable to a defense community as defined by Section 397.001. (d) The municipality may annex the area even if the area is outside the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction, is in another municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction, or is narrower than the minimum width prescribed by Section 43.054. 3. <> (a) Before instituting proceedings for annexing an area for limited purposes, the governing body of the municipality must hold two public hearings on the proposed annexation. The annexation may include any unincorporated area located in the proximity of the airport. 1, Sec. 149, Sec. (c) A municipality's governmental immunity to suit and from liability is waived and abolished to the extent of liability created under this section. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. (b) On receipt of the district's petition, the governing body of the municipality shall enter into negotiations with the district for an agreement to alter the status of annexation that must: (1) specify the period, which may not be less than 10 years beginning on January 1 of the year following the date of the agreement, in which limited-purpose annexation is in effect; (2) provide that, at the expiration of the period, the district's annexation status will automatically revert to full-purpose annexation without following procedures provided by Section 43.014 or any procedural requirement for annexation not in effect on January 1, 1995; and. Sec. 1338), Sec. Texas cities have used -- to determine whether or not a city should impose a cap on the property tax rate with forced reluctant representatives to place the proposed ordinance on the ballot. (d) The notice for each hearing must be published at least once on or after the 20th day but before the 10th day before the date of the hearing. i. 4059), Sec. Since League City is one of the fastest growing cities in Galveston County, or in Texas for that matter it's a good thing they had the fore sight to locate a Tax annex in the northern part of the county!!! 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1995; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. (c) If at the election held under this subchapter a majority of qualified voters approve the proposed annexation, and if the municipality, as applicable, obtains the required number of petition signatures under Section 43.0695, the municipality may annex the area after: Sec. CERTAIN STRIP ANNEXATIONS PROHIBITED. (b) The governing body of the smaller municipality may adopt an ordinance ordering an election on the question of consenting to the annexation of the smaller municipality by the larger municipality. 8.285, eff. Pearland is one of several Texas cities that appeared to quickly annex areas in their extraterritorial jurisdiction, or ETJ, right before a new law established by Senate Bill 6 took effect. 2, eff. (f) Chapter 277, Election Code, applies to a petition under this section. (b) An election under this section shall be held in the same manner as general elections of the municipality. 2.01. On the filing of an answer by the governing body, and on application of either party, the case shall be advanced and heard without further delay in accordance with the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure. 1076 (S.B. (2) the governing body of the municipality may not include the area covered by the regional development agreement in a municipal annexation plan and may not initiate or continue an annexation proceeding relating to that area after the effective date of this section. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 43.141. (b) The adopted regulatory plan must be the same as the regulatory plan prepared under Section 43.123 unless the governing body finds and states in the ordinance the reasons for the adoption of a different regulatory plan. 347), Sec. September 1, 2019. The election shall be held on the first uniform election date prescribed by Chapter 41, Election Code, that occurs after the date on which the petition is filed and that affords enough time to hold the election in the manner required by law. 2.05, eff. <>>> Sept. 1, 1989; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. The refunding bonds must be issued in the manner provided by Chapter 1207, Government Code. (a) Before the 10th day before the date the first hearing required by Section 43.124 is held, the municipality must prepare a report regarding the proposed annexation of an area for limited purposes and make the report available to the public. Aug. 28, 1989; Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. (2) for that part of the district for which the district does not provide water and sanitary sewer utility service, and for which a municipality does provide those services, provide for periodic payments, as described by Subsection (b), by the district to the municipality that provides the services. 1900), Sec. (b) Except as provided by Subsection (c), a defunding municipality may not annex an area during the period beginning on the date that the criminal justice division of the governor's office issues the written determination that the municipality is a defunding municipality and ending on the 10th anniversary of the date on which the criminal justice division of the governor's office issues a written determination in accordance with Section 109.005 finding that the defunding municipality has reversed the reduction described by Section 109.003(1). Sept. 1, 1989; Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 6 (S.B. 10, eff. Text of section as added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. Aug. 28, 1989. 43.0673. (a) In this section: (1) "District" means a political subdivision created by general or special law that has the powers of a municipal management district under Chapter 375 and a conservation and reclamation district under Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, a majority by area of the territory of which is located within a planned community and within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of one or more municipalities. (b) When a majority of the votes received in the election favor discontinuing the area as part of the municipality, the mayor shall declare that the area is no longer a part of the municipality and shall enter an order to that effect in the minutes or records of the governing body of the municipality. (2) contiguous to the corporate boundaries of the municipality or an area annexed by the municipality for limited purposes, unless the district consents to noncontiguous annexation under a strategic partnership agreement with the municipality. 6 (S.B. The population of Texas increased fourfold between 1900 and 1980, when one-third of all Texans were either African American or Hispanic. 1062, Sec. Phone: 903-731-8400 City Hall Office Hours Monday through Thursday 8 am to 5 pm Friday 9 am to 5 pm Sec. 1076 (S.B. 160A- 31 (b1) (requiring 51% households in a distressed area.) 6 from 2017 had already done that for cities in the largest counties.) 347), Sec. 1015), Sec. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 43.001. 155 (H.B. 1363 (S.B. Parts of The Woodlands were also built within the extra . December 1, 2017. endobj (e) Subsections (b)-(d) do not apply to the annexation of: (1) an area within a water or sewer district if: (A) the governing body of the district consents to the annexation; (B) the owners in fee simple of the area to be annexed consent to the annexation; and. Read more. December 1, 2017. Sec. 8 0 obj December 1, 2017. 8, eff. 43.079. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1349), Sec. 1167, Sec. 149, Sec. 1, eff. (a) In this section, "navigable stream" has the meaning assigned by Section 21.001, Natural Resources Code. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 347), Sec. 544, Sec. MUNICIPAL ANNEXATION PLAN REQUIRED. (f) A district, eligible municipality, or person may join or become a party to a regional participation agreement in the manner authorized in the agreement. REGULATION OF FIREWORKS UNDER STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT LAW. If the annexation is not completed within the 90-day period, any annexation proceeding is void and the larger municipality may not annex the smaller municipality under this section. If the property is owned by the city and vacant, the city council adopts a simple resolution stating their intent to annex the property. The board of trustees must be composed of not more than five members appointed by the governing bodies of the municipalities. September 1, 2011. Sec. 7, eff. Ranch Lake Estates 2021 Voluntary Annexation. The ordinance does not take effect unless a majority of the votes received in the election favor the ordinance. (l) An agreement or a decision made under this section and an action taken under the agreement by the parties to the agreement are not subject to approval or an appeal brought under the Water Code unless it is an appeal of a utility rate charged by a municipality to customers outside the corporate boundaries of the municipality. (c) If the district is located wholly in two or more municipalities, the district may be abolished by agreement among the district and the municipalities in which the district is located. JUDICIAL REMEDIES: FORCED ANNEXATION OR DISANNEXATION. 2015 Annual Plan Description. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. (2) beginning to use land in the area in the manner that was planned for the land before the 90th day before the effective date of the annexation if: (A) one or more licenses, certificates, permits, approvals, or other forms of authorization by a governmental entity were required by law for the planned land use; and. (b) A notice to a public school district shall contain a description of: (1) the area within the district proposed for annexation; (2) any financial impact on the district resulting from the annexation, including any changes in utility costs; and. PUBLIC HEARING. An annexed city is made when an occupied city is annexed by building the "Annex City" building. (b) If a road annexed under Subsection (a) is a gravel road, the county retains control of granting access to the road and its right-of-way from property that: (1) is not located in the boundaries of the annexing municipality; and. 593 (S.B. (b) If the municipality fails to take the steps required by Section 43.127(b), any affected person may petition the district court to compel the annexation of a particular area for full purposes or the disannexation of the area. May 24, 2019. 43.146. (c) A municipality may not take property on the island through eminent domain. Question to be submitted--"whether they consent to such proposed annexation to the corporate limits of the city or town." (33:157). (4) the procedure by which the limited district may be dissolved prior to the expiration of any term established under Subdivision (2). House Bill 347, related to ending forced annexation in Texas, became . 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991. This is required for city-initiated annexations, and for petitions for annexation for voluntary annexation under the G.S. Notwithstanding Subchapter C-4 or C-5, a municipality may annex an area if each owner of land in the area requests the annexation. 43.203. 43.144. Stay up-to-date and aware with community involvement opportunities, latest news and social media connections with the City. The municipality may impose reasonable charges, such as building inspection and permit fees, on residents or landowners for actions or procedures performed by the municipality in connection with the limited purposes for which the area is annexed. counties in the state of Texas, If you live outside the city limits, what unit of government manages electricity, water, sewer, and sanitation services?, A is chartered for localities with a population of less than 5,000 and more. (a) A municipal water board that was created by Section 6, Chapter 134, Acts of the 52nd Legislature, Regular Session, 1951, and that continues to exist to preserve a vested right created under that law, remains in existence with full power after the municipality annexes all the area of the water control and improvement district whose functions the municipality assumed and delegated to the water board, so long as the land located in the board's jurisdiction is used for farming, ranching, or orchard purposes. September 1, 2021. The 2014 Act extended the review of state policies governing comprehensive growth plans and changes in municipal boundaries begun by Public Chapter 441 on which the Commission released an interim report in December 2013. 1.01(7), eff. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 2.13, eff. 43.014. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. A digital map required under this subsection must be made available without charge and in a format widely used by common geographic information system software or in any other widely used electronic format if the municipality does not have common geographic information system software. 3(k), eff. The abolition agreement must provide for the distribution of assets and liabilities as provided by Subsection (c). 55(b), eff. (b) If a municipality with a population of less than 1.5 million annexes a special district for full or limited purposes and the annexation precludes or impairs the ability of the district to issue bonds, the municipality shall, prior to the effective date of the annexation, pay in cash to the landowner or developer of the district a sum equal to all actual costs and expenses incurred by the landowner or developer in connection with the district that the district has, in writing, agreed to pay and that would otherwise have been eligible for reimbursement from bond proceeds under the rules and requirements of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality as such rules and requirements exist on the date of annexation. (e) The deadline imposed by Subsection (d)(2) does not apply to an area that: (1) is owned by the United States, this state, or a political subdivision of this state; (2) is located outside the boundaries of a water control and improvement district or a municipal utility district; and. Leaders of the Fort Bend County suburb put up signs this week showing that Sugar Land has 117,869 residents - a. 5, eff. 43.0671. 43.065. A refunding bond must bear interest at the same rate or at a lower rate than that borne by the refunded obligation unless it is shown mathematically that a different rate results in a savings in the total amount of interest to be paid. Notwithstanding any other law, a municipality may by ordinance annex a road right-of-way on request of the owner of the right-of-way or the governing body of the political subdivision that maintains the right-of-way under the procedures prescribed by Subchapter C-1. PROHIBITION AGAINST ANNEXATION TO SURROUND MUNICIPALITY IN CERTAIN COUNTIES. 4, eff. mile. 6), Sec. September 1, 2011. Any period during which the municipality is restrained or enjoined by a court from annexing the area is not included in computing the 90-day period. 1, eff. (2) if the area was annexed under Subchapter C-3, C-4, or C-5, within the period specified by the written agreement under Section 43.0672 or the resolution under Section 43.0682 or 43.0692, as applicable. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. (2) "Limited district" means a district that, pursuant to a strategic partnership agreement, continues to exist after full-purpose annexation by a municipality in accordance with the terms of a strategic partnership agreement. 1024), Sec. June 18, 2003. GENERAL AUTHORITY TO ANNEX. Aug. 28, 1989. (c) Area annexed under Subsection (b) is included in computing the amount of area that a municipality may annex under Section 43.055 in a calendar year. ANNEXATION OF MUNICIPALLY OWNED RESERVOIR. May 24, 2019. (d) A regulation relating to the discharge of firearms or other weapons is subject to the restrictions in Section 229.002. (a) Following an election held under this subchapter, the municipality must notify the residents of the area proposed to be annexed of the results of the election and, if applicable, of the petition required by Section 43.0695. The governing body of a municipality may not adopt a strategic partnership agreement before the agreement has been adopted by the governing body of the affected district. The determination of value may be made on an original cost basis, a reproduction cost basis, a fair market value basis, or by any other valuation method agreed on by the parties that reasonably reflects the value of the property and other assets, debts, liabilities, and obligations of the district. AUTHORITY OF SPECIAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY TO ANNEX FOR LIMITED PURPOSES ALONG NAVIGABLE STREAM. 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