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Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

Texas Attorney General Reports

Decided July 2, 1989No. JM-1069Published

1Opinion of the Court

July 7, 1989 Honorable John F. Ferry Opinion No. JM-1069 County Attorney Hopkins County Courthouse Re: Composition of municipal Sulphur Springs, Texas 75482 zoning board of adjustment (RQ-1626) Dear Mr. Perry: You have asked whether the governing body of a home rule city, which has adopted a comprehensive zoning plan pursuant to the enabling statutes now codified in chapter 211 of the Local Government Code, may, by local ordinance, designate itself to act as a zoning board of adjustment. It has been suggested that such an arrangement would violate article II, section 1, of the Texas…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. City of Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Center, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Ehlinger v. ClarkTexas Supreme Court · 1928
  3. Bolton v. SparksTexas Supreme Court · 1962
  4. City of Pharr v. TippittTexas Supreme Court · 1981
  5. City of Amarillo v. StapfTexas Supreme Court · 1937

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