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§ 311.051 — Texas Law | CourtGPT
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§ 311.051

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(a) The governing body of a Type A general-law municipality may:(1) require a street railway company to:(A) keep the company's roads in repair;(B) conform the area in which the company's tracks lie to the grade of the street on which they lie, if the municipality has graded the street; or(C) take measures to provide for the safe and convenient travel of people on the street on which the company's tracks lie; or(2) regulate the speed of vehicles that use the company's tracks.(b) The governing body by ordinance may establish penalties to enforce a regulation adopted under this section. Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.