Civic Insights with David Billings This is a very interesting question. Let’s explore it. As always, I like to start with Texas law. The answer depends on the type of municipality and its governing documents. General-Law CitiesSupport the Businesses That Support Our Community Texas law generally provides that the governing body may appoint a municipal attorney if it determines one is necessary. The statute uses permissive language (“may”), not m…
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