Sec. 212.1362. EXPIRATION OF MORATORIUM; EXTENSION. (a) A moratorium adopted under this subchapter expires on the 90th day after the date the moratorium is adopted unless the governing body of the municipality extends the moratorium by: (1) holding a public hearing on the proposed extension of the moratorium; and (2) adopting written findings that: (A) identify the problem requiring the need for extending the moratorium; (B) describe the reasonable progress made to alleviate the problem; (C) specify a definite duration for the renewal period of the moratorium; and (D) include a summary of evidence demonstrating that the problem will be resolved within the extended duration of the moratorium. (b) A municipality may not adopt a moratorium under this subchapter: (1) that exceeds an aggregate of 180 days; or (2) before the second anniversary of the expiration date of a previous moratorium if the subsequent moratorium addresses the same harm, affects the same type of property, or affects the same geographical area identified by the previous moratorium.
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