Tex. Local Government Code § 22.039
This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 22.039, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.
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§ 22.039. QUORUM.
Official statutory text
A majority of the number of aldermen established by Section 22.031 for the municipality constitutes a quorum. However, at a called meeting or at a meeting to consider the imposition of taxes, two-thirds of the number of aldermen established by that section constitutes a quorum unless provided otherwise.
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