Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 232.093 · Subchapter D. COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION
APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS OF PLANNING COMMISSION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The commissioners court may appoint a planning commission consisting of five members. Members are appointed for staggered terms of two years.
(b) A person appointed as a member of the planning commission must be a citizen of the United States and reside in the county.
(c) The commissioners court shall file with the county clerk a certificate of appointment for each commission member.
(d) The commissioners court shall fill any vacancy on the commission.
(e) Before a planning commission member undertakes the duties of the office, the member must:
(1) take the official oath; and
(2) swear in writing that the member will promote the interest of the county as a whole and not only a private interest or the interest of a special group or location in the county.
(f) A member of the planning commission serves at the pleasure of the commissioners court and is subject to removal as provided by Chapter 87.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 404, Sec. 25, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.232.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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