Tex. Transportation Code § 311.008
This is the official text of Tex. Transportation Code § 311.008, part of Texas’s Transportation Code — governs vehicles, drivers, and roadways.
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§ 311.008. CLOSING OF STREET OR ALLEY BY GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY.
Official statutory text
The governing body of a general-law municipality by ordinance may vacate, abandon, or close a street or alley of the municipality if a petition signed by all the owners of real property abutting the street or alley is submitted to the governing body.
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