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CITY OF LORENA v. BMTP HOLDINGS, L.P.

No. 11-0554.

409 S.W.3d 634 (2013)

CITY OF LORENA, Texas, Petitioner, v. BMTP HOLDINGS, L.P., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Delivered August 30, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. John Cullar , Cullar & McLeod LLP, Waco, TX, for Petitioner.

Julia Brooks Jurgensen , Melissa D. Waden , Richard E. Brophy Jr. , Beard Kultgen Brophy Bostwick , Waco, TX, for Respondent.

Lauren Ford Crawford , Texas Municipal League, Austin, TX, for Amicus Curiae.

Justice GUZMAN delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice GREEN, Justice JOHNSON, Justice WILLETT, Justice LEHRMANN, Justice BOYD, and Justice DEVINE joined.

Municipalities must ensure that essential public facilities are available to their residents. To assist in accomplishing this goal, the Legislature has allowed municipalities under Chapter 212 of the Local Government Code to enact temporary moratoria on "property development" if they can demonstrate...

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