Legal Opinion

City of Canyon v. McBroom

Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)

Decided September 19, 2003No. 07-03-0242-CVPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PHIL JOHNSON, Chief Justice.

City of Canyon, Texas, appeals from denial of its plea to the jurisdiction in a suit to invalidate amendments to its zoning ordinance and to enjoin issuance of construction permits for property re-zoned by the amendments. We reverse in part, affirm in part, and remand for further proceedings.

BACKGROUND

On April 7, 2003, the Canyon, Texas, City Commission adopted two amendments to the City’s zoning ordinance. The amendments resulted in two tracts of land in the City (the “Property”) being zoned RC-2 (commercial). As a result of the adoption of the zoning…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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