Section 1: Introduction
Overview
The Texas Transportation Commission (Commission) has the authority to determine that an acquired right of way interest is not required for state highway purposes and can declare that it is no longer needed by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). This includes roadside parks and material source sites.
The
ROW Property Management Manual
provides guidance for disposition of real property interests that are no longer needed for state highway purposes. The disposition is governed by Vernon’s Texas Codes Annotated
,
, and subject to Repurchase Rights as provided in the
(the “Property Code”).