City of Eastland, TX
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2024-05-20
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Home Rule Charter
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Chapter CHA The Charter of the City of Eastland
- Home Rule Charter
- Ch CHA The Charter of the City of Eastland
- Ch CHA Art 1 NAME, BOUNDARIES, AND ANNEXATIONS
- § 1 Corporate Name, Etc.
- § 2 Boundary Limits.
- § 3 Annexation of Territory.
- § 4 Platting of Territory.
- Ch CHA Art 2 POWERS GENERALLY
- § 1 Local Self-Government.
- § 2 Form of Government.
- § 3 May Hold Property, Sue and be Sued, Etc.
- § 4 Public Property Not Subject to Execution, Etc.
- § 5 Water Works, Etc.
- § 6 Adjusted Utility Indebtedness.
- § 7 May Acquire Other Utilities.
- § 8 Appropriation of Private Property.
- § 9 Use of Streets, Etc. By Public Utilities, Etc.
- § 10 Improvement of Streets, Etc.
- § 11 Extensions, Etc. of Streets, Etc.
- § 12 Sidewalks, Etc.
- § 13 Improvement District, Etc.
- § 14 Sewers.
- § 15 Health Department, Etc.
- § 16 Police and Fire Department.
- § 17 Nuisances, Etc. Generally.
- § 18 Fire Limits, Etc.
- § 19 Prohibitive and Regulatory Ordinances, Etc.
- § 20 Grants of Power.
- § 21 Enumeration of Powers.
- § 22 Charter Adoption.
- Ch CHA Art 3 TAXATION, FINANCES, AND BONDS
- § 1 Municipal Taxation.
- § 2 Finances, Etc.
- § 3 Bonds.
- Ch CHA Art 4 FRANCHISE AND PUBLIC UTILITIES
- § 1 Authority to Grant Franchises.
- § 2 Franchise Provisions.
- § 3 Requirement of Bond.
- § 4 Power to Inspect.
- Ch CHA Art 5 FORM OF GOVERNMENT, ETC.
- § 1 Establishment of Board of Commissioners.
- § 2 Powers and Responsibilities.
- § 3 Quorum Established.
- § 4 Authority to Fix Salaries.
- § 5 Creation of Positions/Prescribe Duties.
- § 6 Appointment of City Attorney.
- § 7 City Manager.
- § 8 Corporation Court, Etc.
- Ch CHA Art 6 LEGISLATION, ETC.
- § 1 General Legislation.
- § 2 Direct Legislation.
- Ch CHA Art 7 ELECTIONS AND QUALIFICATIONS OF OFFICERS
- § 1 Election of Commissioners.
- § 2 Qualifications of Commissioners.
- § 3 Terms and Vacancies.
- § 4 Compensation of Commissioners.
- § 5 Election Date.
- § 6 Number of Votes.
- § 7 Order of Municipal Election.
- § 8 Notice of Election.
- § 9 Canvassing.
- § 10 General Election Laws.
- § 11 Voter Determination.
- § 12 Polling Places.
- § 13 Voter Qualifications.
- § 14 Oaths for Officials.
- § 15 Surety Bonds.
- § 16 Recall of Officers.
- Ch CHA Art 8 CONTRACTS, ETC.
- § 1 Personal Service.
- § 2 Supplies.
- § 3 Conflict of Interest.
- § 4 Fixing of Liability and Damages.
- § 5 Payment of Claims.
- § 6 Annual Audit.
- Ch CHA Art 9 MISCELLANEOUS REQUIREMENTS
- § 1 City Property.
- § 2 Grandfathering.
- § 3 Existing Contracts and Obligations.
- § 4 Advisory Board Appointments.
- § 5 Offices Abolished.
- § 6 Minutes to be Maintained as Public Record.
- § 7 Vacancies in City Manager: How Filled.
- § 8 Amendments of Charter.
- § 9 City Depository.
- § 10 Fees and Commissions.
- § 11 Ordinance Codification.
- § 12 City Records.
- § 13 Nepotism.
- § 14 Fees and Costs.
- § 15 Duties of Officers, City Clerk.
- § 16 Election of First Board of Commissioners.
- § 17 Vote on Proposed Charter, Etc.
- Code of Ordinances
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 2 Administration
- Ch 3 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 4 Animals
- Ch 5 Buildings and Building Regulations
- Ch 5.5 Emergency Management
- Ch 6 Fire Prevention and Protection
- Ch 7 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 7.5 Health and Safety
- Ch 8 Licenses, Permits, Business Regulations
- Ch 8.5 Municipal Court
- Ch 9 Nuisances
- Ch 10 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 11 Personnel
- Ch 12 Sales
- Ch 13 Solid Waste
- Ch 14 Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places
- Ch 15 Subdivisions
- Ch 16 Taxation
- Ch 17 Traffic and Motor Vehicles
- Ch 18 Utilities
- Ch 19 Zoning
- Appendix
- Apx A Code Comparative Table
Editor’s note–Printed herein
is the Home Rule Charter of the City of Eastland, Texas, as adopted
on May 16, 1919, including the May 7, 1994 Revision and the May 3,
1997 Revision.
