Texas § 211.018 CONTINUATION OF LAND USE REGARDING MANUFACTURED HOME COMMUNITIES.

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§ 211.018 — CONTINUATION OF LAND USE REGARDING MANUFACTURED HOME COMMUNITIES.

Texas § 211.018

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Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 211.018 (2026).

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Sec. 211.018. CONTINUATION OF LAND USE REGARDING MANUFACTURED HOME COMMUNITIES.

(a)In this section, "manufactured home," "manufactured home community," and "manufactured home lot" have the meanings assigned by Section 94.001 , Property Code.

(b)The governing body of a municipality may not require a change in the nonconforming use of any manufactured home lot within the boundaries of a manufactured home community if:

(1)the nonconforming use of the land constituting the manufactured home community is authorized by law; and

(2)at least 50 percent of the manufactured home lots in the manufactured home community are physically occupied by a manufactured home used as a residence.

(c)For purposes of Subsection (b), requiring a change in the nonconforming use includes:

(1)requiring the numb

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Sec. 211.018. CONTINUATION OF LAND USE REGARDING MANUFACTURED HOME COMMUNITIES. (a) In this section, "manufactured home," "manufactured home community," and "manufactured home lot" have the meanings assigned by Section 94.001 , Property Code.
(b) The governing body of a municipality may not require a change in the nonconforming use of any manufactured home lot within the boundaries of a manufactured home community if:
(1) the nonconforming use of the land constituting the manufactured home community is authorized by law; and
(2) at least 50 percent of the manufactured home lots in the manufactured home community are physically occupied by a manufactured home used as a residence.
(c) For purposes of Subsection (b), requiring a change in the nonconforming use includes:
(1) requiring the number of manufactured home lots designated as a nonconforming use to be decreased; and
(2) declaring that the nonconforming use of the manufactured home lots has been abandoned based on a period of continuous abandonment of use as a manufactured home lot of any lot for less than 12 months.
(d) A manufactured home owner may install a new or used manufactured home, regardless of the size, or any appurtenance on a manufactured home lot located in a manufactured home community for which a nonconforming use is authorized by law, provided that the manufactured home or appurtenance and the installation of the manufactured home or appurtenance comply with:
(1) nonconforming land use standards, including standards relating to separation and setback distances and lot size, applicable on the date the nonconforming use of the land constituting the manufactured home community was authorized by law; and
(2) all applicable state and federal law and standards in effect on the date of the installation of the manufactured home or appurtenance.
(e) A municipality that prohibits the construction of new single-family residences or the construction of additions to existing single-family residences on a site located in a designated floodplain may, notwithstanding Subsection (b), (c), or (d), prohibit the installation of a manufactured home in a manufactured home community on a manufactured home lot that is located in an equivalently designated floodplain.