# Tex. Local Government Code § 373.007: LIMITATION ON MUNICIPAL POWERS; EFFECT ON URBAN RENEWAL

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Clg_C373_S373.007

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Local Government Code § 373.007
- **Heading:** LIMITATION ON MUNICIPAL POWERS; EFFECT ON URBAN RENEWAL
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 373 / Section 373.007

## Text

(a) This chapter does not grant a municipality the power of condemnation to rehabilitate or remove buildings or to acquire real property for the purpose of resale.

(b) This chapter does not authorize a municipality to implement an urban renewal project under Chapter 374 without compliance with the provisions of that chapter. This chapter does not affect the status, operations, contracts, or other obligations of any urban renewal agency created under Chapter 374. This chapter does not prevent a municipality from exercising urban renewal authority under Chapter 374.

## 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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