# Tex. Local Government Code § 373.006: REQUIRED PROCEDURES BEFORE ADOPTION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C373_S373.006

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Local Government Code § 373.006
- **Heading:** REQUIRED PROCEDURES BEFORE ADOPTION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 373 / Section 373.006

## Text

Before exercising powers under Section 373.005, the governing body of the municipality must:

(1) identify areas of the municipality in which predominantly low and moderate income persons reside, that are blighted or slum areas, or that are federally assisted new communities;

(2) establish community development program areas in which community development activities, building rehabilitation, or the acquisition of privately owned buildings or land is proposed;

(3) adopt, by resolution or ordinance, a plan under which citizens may publicly comment on the proposed community development program;

(4) conduct public hearings on the proposed program before the 15th day before the date of its final adoption by the governing body; and

(5) adopt the community development program by resolution or ordinance.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Local Government Code § 373.001 § 373.001. SHORT TITLE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C373_S373.001.md)
- [Tex. Local Government Code § 373.002 § 373.002. LEGISLATIVE FINDING; PUBLIC PURPOSES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C373_S373.002.md)
- [Tex. Local Government Code § 373.003 § 373.003. DEFINITION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C373_S373.003.md)
- [Tex. Local Government Code § 373.004 § 373.004. GOALS OF PROGRAM.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C373_S373.004.md)
- [Tex. Local Government Code § 373.005 § 373.005. ELEMENTS OF PROGRAM.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C373_S373.005.md)
- [Tex. Local Government Code § 373.006 § 373.006. REQUIRED PROCEDURES BEFORE ADOPTION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C373_S373.006.md)
- [Tex. Local Government Code § 373.007 § 373.007. LIMITATION ON MUNICIPAL POWERS; EFFECT ON URBAN RENEWAL.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C373_S373.007.md)

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