Daily Archives: December 8, 2017

Setting Up a Municipal Zoning Review Board in Texas

By Drew Shirley | Posted on December 8, 2017

In the state of Texas, municipal zoning authority is governed by Chapter 211 of the Texas Local Government Code. Section 211.003 specifically authorizes cities to regulate “the location and use of buildings, other structures, and land for business, industrial, residential, or other purposes.” Section 211.008 authorizes, but does not require, cities to appoint a… Read More »