Opinion No.

Mr. J. Paul Johnson, Chair Board of Regents Texas Southern University 3100 Cleburne Avenue Houston, Texas 77004

Re: Whether certain deed restrictions apply to property owned by Texas Southern University, on which the university is constructing privatized student housing (RQ-0199-GA)

Dear Mr. Johnson:

On behalf of Texas Southern University (the "University"), your general counsel has asked whether certain deed restrictions apply to University-owned property, on which the University is constructing privatized student housing.1

We understand that the University acquired property in the Tierwester…