Texas Local Government Code 213.003 – Adoption or Amendment of Comprehensive Plan
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(a) A comprehensive plan may be adopted or amended by ordinance following:
(1) a hearing at which the public is given the opportunity to give testimony and present written evidence; and
(2) review by the municipality‘s planning commission or department, if one exists.
(b) A municipality may establish, in its charter or by ordinance, procedures for adopting and amending a comprehensive plan.
Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code 213.003
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Municipality: means a general-law municipality, home-rule municipality, or special-law municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
- Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005