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2026 Land Use Case Law and Legislative Updates
Contains material from Apr 2026
2026 Land Use Case Law and Legislative Updates
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Session 1: Land Use Case Updates, Part 1 - A rapid review of recent cases involving zoning, platting, takings, etc., with maps, photos, etc.
Session 2: Land Use Case Updates, Part 2
Session 3: Hot Topics in Texas Land Use Law - This presentation concentrates on current issues in Texas land use law, including how large cities are dealing with Senate Bill 840 from the last legislative session, how a county and the state are may be attempting to stop the development of an Islamic community, and a few quirky city ordinances from the Metroplex.
Session 4: The Legislative Crystal Ball: Portents from Sessions Past & Other Realms - Texas lawmakers left a number of land use proposals on the table in 2025. Many will likely return. This session surveys land use proposals that fell short in the 2025 legislative season as well as review trends in other states that may wind their way to Texas in order to sketch a picture of the issues we should prepare for in the next legislative cycle.
Includes: Video Captions Audio Transcript Paper Slides
- Total Credit Hours:
- 2.50
- Credit Info
- TX, CA, PA
- TX MCLE credit expires: 4/30/2027
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Sessions
Credit
1.
Land Use Case Updates, Part 1 (Apr 2026)
James L. Dougherty Jr.
0.75
0.00
0.00
0.75
Downloadable Materials
Transcript
(txt)
Paper
(pdf)
– 36 pgs
Slides
(pdf)
– 133 pgs
Session 1 —45 mins 0.75
Land Use Case Updates, Part 1 (Apr 2026)
A rapid review of recent cases involving zoning, platting, takings, etc., with maps, photos, etc.
Originally presented: Mar 2026 Land Use Conference
James L. Dougherty Jr.,
Attorney at Law - Houston, TX
2.
Land Use Case Updates, Part 2 (Apr 2026)
James L. Dougherty Jr.
0.75
0.00
0.00
0.75
Downloadable Materials
Transcript
(txt)
Session 2 —44 mins 0.75
Land Use Case Updates, Part 2 (Apr 2026)
A rapid review of recent cases involving zoning, platting, takings, etc., with maps, photos, etc.
Originally presented: Mar 2026 Land Use Conference
James L. Dougherty Jr.,
Attorney at Law - Houston, TX
3.
Hot Topics in Texas Land Use Law (Apr 2026)
Terrence S. Welch
0.50
0.00
0.00
0.50
Downloadable Materials
Transcript
(txt)
Paper
(pdf)
– 23 pgs
Slides
(pdf)
– 46 pgs
Session 3 —31 mins 0.50
Hot Topics in Texas Land Use Law (Apr 2026)
This presentation concentrates on current issues in Texas land use law, including how large cities are dealing with Senate Bill 840 from the last legislative session, how a county and the state are may be attempting to stop the development of an Islamic community, and a few quirky city ordinances from the Metroplex.
Originally presented: Mar 2026 Land Use Conference
Terrence S. Welch,
Brown & Hofmeister, L.L.P. - Richardson, TX
4.
The Legislative Crystal Ball: Portents from Sessions Past & Other Realms (Apr 2026)
Tad Holland Cleaves
0.50
0.00
0.00
0.50
Downloadable Materials
Transcript
(txt)
Slides
(pdf)
– 31 pgs
Session 4 —31 mins 0.50
The Legislative Crystal Ball: Portents from Sessions Past & Other Realms (Apr 2026)
Texas lawmakers left a number of land use proposals on the table in 2025. Many will likely return. This session surveys land use proposals that fell short in the 2025 legislative season as well as review trends in other states that may wind their way to Texas in order to sketch a picture of the issues we should prepare for in the next legislative cycle.
Originally presented: Mar 2026 Land Use Conference
Tad Holland Cleaves,
Texas Municipal League - Austin, TX