Tex. Local Government Code § 374.022
This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 374.022, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.
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§ 374.022. CREATION OF URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY.
Official statutory text
(a) An urban renewal agency created in a municipality is a public body corporate and politic.
(b) An urban renewal agency may not transact business or exercise any powers under this chapter until the governing body of the municipality:
(1) adopts a resolution as provided by Section 374.011; and
(2) elects to exercise urban renewal project power through an urban renewal agency as provided by Section 374.021(a).
(b) An urban renewal agency may not transact business or exercise any powers under this chapter until the governing body of the municipality:
(1) adopts a resolution as provided by Section 374.011; and
(2) elects to exercise urban renewal project power through an urban renewal agency as provided by Section 374.021(a).
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