{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-373.006","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 373.006","heading":"REQUIRED PROCEDURES BEFORE ADOPTION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM.","body":"Before exercising powers under Section 373.005, the governing body of the municipality must:\n(1) identify areas of the municipality in which predominantly low and moderate income persons reside, that are blighted or slum areas, or that are federally assisted new communities;\n(2) establish community development program areas in which community development activities, building rehabilitation, or the acquisition of privately owned buildings or land is proposed;\n(3) adopt, by resolution or ordinance, a plan under which citizens may publicly comment on the proposed community development program;\n(4) conduct public hearings on the proposed program before the 15th day before the date of its final adoption by the governing body; and\n(5) adopt the community development program by resolution or ordinance.\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 12. PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT","SUBTITLE A. MUNICIPAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT","CHAPTER 373. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN MUNICIPALITIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.373.htm#373.006","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"c90ee9300ec082209b9bc5fc731fe9cbfc3dddc1b35275300b13cbe6524dfb0e","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-373.005","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-373.007"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}