(a) An extension of a restriction that imposes a regular assessment must be voted on:
(1) by a written ballot that states the substance of the amendment extending the restriction and specifies the date by which the community association must receive a ballot for the ballot to be counted; or
(2) at a meeting of the property owners in the subdivision.
(b) The community association shall provide for mailing to each owner, as applicable:
(1) the ballot under Subsection (a)(1); or
(2) notice of the meeting under Subsection (a)(2) that states the purpose of the meeting.

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Terms Used In Texas Property Code 206.004

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Signature: includes the mark of a person unable to write, and "subscribe" includes the making of such a mark. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005

(c) In conjunction with a vote by ballot or at a meeting under Subsection (a), the community association may provide for circulation of a petition in the subdivision.
(d) The vote of multiple owners of a property may be reflected by the signature or vote of one of the owners.
(e) The community association shall record a copy of the ballot or petition in the real property records in the county in which the subdivision is located prior to submission of the extension to a vote of the owners.