(a) If the commissioners court orders that the park be closed and abandoned, the dedication of the land for that purpose expires, and the owner of the land holds fee simple title unencumbered by the dedication.
(b) To be vested with an unencumbered title under this section, the owner of the land must pay to the state and each political subdivision any taxes due on the land at the time the land was conveyed to the county for park purposes.

Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code 317.004

  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.