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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) If a road in a subdivision or an access road to a subdivision is located in a municipality, the county may improve the road only if the governing body of the municipality and the commissioners court:
(1) agree that the county may improve the road; and
(2) in the agreement indicate whether the improved road will become a county road or a municipal road.
(b) Before a county may improve a road located in a municipality under this section:
(1) the county must meet the other requirements of this subchapter; and
(2) the commissioners court of the county must find that the improvement of the road serves a county purpose.
(c) Section 253.011 does not apply to a road improved under this section.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Transportation Code - TRANSP § 253.012. Roads in Municipalities - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/transportation-code/transp-sect-253-012/
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