Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 231.034 - Compliance With Comprehensive Plan Zoning regulations must be adopted in accordance with a comprehensive plan and must be designed to:
(1) lessen congestion in the streets and roads;(2) secure safety from fire, panic, and other dangers;(3) promote health and the general welfare;(4) provide adequate light and air;(5) prevent the overcrowding of land;(6) avoid undue concentration of population;(7) facilitate the adequate provision of transportation, water, sewers, parks, and other public requirements; and(8) assist in developing the area into parks, playgrounds, and recreational areas for the residents of this state and other states and nations.Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code § 231.034
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1987.