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CITY OF CARROLLTON v. COM'N ON ENV. QUALITY

No. 03-04-00486-CV.

170 S.W.3d 204 (2005)

CITY OF CARROLLTON, Appellant v. TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, Robert D. Balfanz, Truman Clem, Bettye Clem, C.T. Clem, Town of Hebron, Joe Everett, Julie Everett, John O. Grady, Ron Mabra, Willie Mabra, Charles Morris, Randall Morris and Sheri Morris, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

July 22, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Chrisman Phillips, Robert H. Lloyd, Georgia N. Crump, Nathan M. Block, Lloyd Gosselink, Blevins, Rochelle & Townsend, P.C., Austin, TX, and R. Clayton Hutchins, City Attorney, Carrollton, TX, for Appellant.

Linda B. Secord, Mary E. Smith, Jane E. Atwood, Assistant Attorneys General, Natural Resources Division, Austin, TX, for Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

Robert Balfanz, Stateline, NV, pro se.

J. Mark McPherson, McPherson & Associates, P.C., Dallas, TX, for Truman Clem, Bettye Clem, C.T. Clem, Lori Clem.

Cobby A. Caputo, Emily W. Rogers, Bickerstaff, Heath Smiley, Pollan, Kever & McDaniel, LLP, Austin, TX, for Town of Hebron.

Joe Everett, Carrollton, TX, pro se.

Julie Everett, Carrollton, TX, pro se.

John O. Grady, Carrollton, TX, pro se.

Ron Mabra, Carrollton, TX, pro se.

Willie Mabra, Carrollton, TX, pro se.

Randall Morris, Carrollton, TX, pro se.

Sheri Morris, Carrollton, TX, pro se.

Before Chief Justice LAW, Justices PATTERSON and PURYEAR.

OPINION

JAN P. PATTERSON, Justice.

The Texas Constitution allows a home rule city to be governed, generally, by ordinances adopted pursuant to its municipal charter. The narrow question presented here is whether a home rule city, such as appellant City of Carrollton, that acquired a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity to provide water and sewer service may revoke or discontinue its water certificate without notice and hearing. Texas Water Code...

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