Tex. Transportation Code § 367.054
This is the official text of Tex. Transportation Code § 367.054, part of Texas’s Transportation Code — governs vehicles, drivers, and roadways.
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§ 367.054. POWERS TO BE EXERCISED BY ORDINANCE; ELECTION NOT REQUIRED.
Official statutory text
(a) The governing body of a municipality may exercise a power, right, privilege, or function conferred by this subchapter on the municipality only by adopting an ordinance to authorize the action.
(b) A referendum or election by the voters of the municipality is not necessary to authorize:
(1) the adoption of an ordinance under Subsection (a); or
(2) the taking of an action to accomplish a purpose of this subchapter.
(b) A referendum or election by the voters of the municipality is not necessary to authorize:
(1) the adoption of an ordinance under Subsection (a); or
(2) the taking of an action to accomplish a purpose of this subchapter.
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