Section 379C.004. Urban Land Bank Demonstration Program

TX Loc Govt Code § 379C.004 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 379C.004. URBAN LAND BANK DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM. (a) The governing body of a municipality may adopt an urban land bank demonstration program in which the officer charged with selling real property ordered sold pursuant to foreclosure of a tax lien may sell certain eligible real property by private sale for affordable housing development or other purposes as provided by this chapter.

(b) The governing body of a municipality that adopts an urban land bank demonstration program shall establish or approve a land bank for the purpose of acquiring, holding, and transferring unimproved real property under this chapter.

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 299, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.

Amended by:

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 721 (H.B. 1289), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2015.