Tex. Transp. Code § 315.022 · Subchapter B. AUTHORITY AND INITIAL PROCEDURES
CONTENTS OF PETITION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A petition submitted under Section 315.021(a)(2) must:
(1) state that a street or a district composed of streets, highways, or alleys should be lighted;
(2) state that lighting improvements are needed for that purpose;
(3) name and describe the street or district to be lighted;
(4) state that the lighting will be a public improvement and will be conducive to the public welfare; and
(5) be signed by a majority of the owners of property abutting streets designated in the petition.
(b) A petition submitted under Section 315.021(a)(2) may:
(1) provide plans and specifications for the requested lighting improvements; and
(2) specify the kind of poles, lights, or other material necessary to properly install the improvements or any part of the necessary material.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.315.htm
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