Tex. Local Government Code § 62.123
This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 62.123, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.
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§ 62.123. PUBLIC PROPERTY.
Official statutory text
If a municipality abolished under this chapter owns public buildings, public parks, public works, or other public property on the date of abolition and the property is not sold or disposed of under this chapter, the commissioners court shall manage and control the property for the purposes for which the property was originally used and intended. In managing and controlling the property, the commissioners court may exercise the powers originally given by charter to the governing body of the municipality.
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