AGREEMENTS WITH MUNICIPALITIES
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Sipes v. City of Longview (1996)
Most recently applied in City of San Antonio v. Hartman (January 2005)
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
The commission and the governing body of a municipality, including a home-rule municipality, may agree to:
(1) provide for the location, relocation, improvement, control, supervision, and regulation of a designated state highway in the municipality; and
(2) establish the respective liabilities and responsibilities of the commission and the municipality under the agreement.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.