Tex. Gov't Code Section 1502.051
Authority to Issue Public Securities


(a)

The governing body of a municipality may provide funds to acquire, purchase, construct, improve, renovate, enlarge, or equip property, buildings, structures, facilities, or related infrastructure for:

(1)

a utility system;

(2)

a park; or

(3)

a swimming pool.

(b)

In connection with exercising the authority to provide funds for the purposes described by Subsection (a)(1), the governing body of a municipality may provide funds to acquire, purchase, or otherwise obtain any interest in property, including additional water or riparian rights.

(c)

The governing body of a municipality may issue public securities and incur obligations under contracts in accordance with this chapter for any purpose authorized by law in connection with providing funds for a purpose described by Subsection (a) or (b).
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1064, Sec. 22, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Source: Section 1502.051 — Authority to Issue Public Securities, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.­1502.­htm#1502.­051 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 1502.051’s source at texas​.gov