(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.

Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code 212.139

  • Municipality: means a general-law municipality, home-rule municipality, or special-law municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
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