Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 551.003 - Notice of Municipal Development Regulations Applying to Watersheds and Flood-Prone Areas(a) The governing body of a home-rule municipality that by resolution, ordinance, or other proceeding regulates and controls the use and development of any watersheds, flood-prone areas, and impoundment areas for flood control and preservation shall file a notice with the county clerk of each county in which the property subject to the regulation is situated.(b) The notice required by this section must: (1) be signed in the name of the municipality by its clerk, secretary, or mayor or other officer performing the duties of one of those officers;(2) show that the governing body of the municipality by resolution, ordinance, or other proceeding has enacted regulations of the area; and(3) give or attach the boundaries of the land subject to the regulation.(c) A notice required by this section need not give details or be sworn to or acknowledged. The notice may be filed at any time.(d) A county clerk with whom a notice is filed under this section shall record the notice in the records of deeds and shall index it in the name of the municipality.Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code § 551.003
Renumbered from Local Government Code, Section 401.003 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885, Sec. 3.76(a)(1), eff. 4/1/2009.Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.07(a), eff. 8/26/1991.