Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 282.001 - General Authority of Home-Rule Municipality(a) A home-rule municipality has exclusive control over and under the public grounds of the municipality.(b) The municipality may control, regulate, or remove an encroachment or obstruction on the public grounds of the municipality.
Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code § 282.001
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 11, eff. 9/1/1995.