Legal Opinion
City of Carrollton v. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided July 22, 2005No. 03-04-00486-CVPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JAN P. PATTERSON, Justice.
The Texas Constitution allows a home rule city to be governed, generally, by ordinances adopted pursuant to its municipal charter. The narrow question presented here is whether a home rule city, such as appellant City of Carrollton, that acquired a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity to provide water and sewer service may revoke or discontinue its water certificate without notice and hearing. Texas Water Code section 13.254(a) allows for revocation of a water certificate after notice and hearing. Tex. Water Code Ann. § 13.254(a) (West 2000). The City of…
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