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Tex. Local Government Code § 9.001 Adoption Or Amendment of Home-Rule Charter
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Sec. 9.001. ADOPTION OR AMENDMENT OF HOME-RULE CHARTER. This chapter applies to the adoption or amendment of a municipal charter by a municipality authorized to do so by Article XI, Section 5, of the Texas Constitution. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Tex. Local Government Code § 9.0015 Definition
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Sec. 9.0015. DEFINITION. In this chapter, "climate charter" means a charter provision or charter amendment establishing a comprehensive rule or policy statement that purports to address climate change or the municipality's environmental impact, including water and energy use and …
Tex. Local Government Code § 9.002 Selection of Charter Commission
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Sec. 9.002. SELECTION OF CHARTER COMMISSION. (a) The governing body of the municipality may, by an ordinance adopted by at least a two-thirds vote of its membership, order an election by the voters of the municipality on the question: "Shall a commission be chosen to frame a new …
Tex. Local Government Code § 9.003 Vote On Charter
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Sec. 9.003. VOTE ON CHARTER. (a) Except as provided by Section 9.0045, the charter prepared by the charter commission shall be submitted to the qualified voters of the municipality at an election to be held on the first authorized uniform election date prescribed by the Election …