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Texas Local Government Code - LOC GOV'T § 212.139. Limitation on Moratorium

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) A moratorium adopted under this subchapter does not affect an application for a project in progress under Chapter 245.

(b) A municipality may not adopt a moratorium under this subchapter that:

(1) prohibits a person from filing or processing an application for a project in progress under Chapter 245; or

(2) prohibits or delays the processing of an application for zoning filed before the effective date of the moratorium.

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