Tex. Local Gov't Code Section 336.022
Territory Included in District


(a)

The lead governmental entity shall describe the initial district territory in the resolution creating the district under Section 336.021 (Lead Governmental Entity; Participation by Other Counties and Municipalities). The initial district territory must include all territory of each municipality or county that agrees to have its territory in the district under Section 336.021 (Lead Governmental Entity; Participation by Other Counties and Municipalities), except as provided by Subsections (c) and (d).

(b)

The district may include incorporated or unincorporated territory and may include any territory in one or more counties that agree by resolution to have the counties’ territory in the district under Section 336.021 (Lead Governmental Entity; Participation by Other Counties and Municipalities).

(c)

If the boundaries of the proposed district include any territory that is part of a municipality that operates a municipal public library, the governing body of that municipality must consent by resolution to allow the inclusion of that municipal territory in the proposed district. This subsection applies only to a municipality whose municipal public library is:

(1)

financed and operated by that municipality;

(2)

accredited for membership in the state library system; and

(3)

open and free of charge to all members of the public under identical conditions.

(d)

Except as provided by this subsection and Subsection (c), the district includes all incorporated and unincorporated areas of a county that agrees by resolution to have its territory in the district under Section 336.021 (Lead Governmental Entity; Participation by Other Counties and Municipalities). In its resolution, the county may exclude any incorporated area of the county where the local sales and use tax exceeds one and one-half percent.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 883 (S.B. 1205), Sec. 2, eff. June 17, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1148 (S.B. 940), Sec. 3, eff. June 15, 2007.

Source: Section 336.022 — Territory Included in District, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.­336.­htm#336.­022 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

336.001
Definitions
336.002
Nature of District
336.003
Multi-jurisdictional Public Library
336.021
Lead Governmental Entity
336.022
Territory Included in District
336.023
Election
336.027
Ballot Proposition
336.028
Results of Election
336.029
Initial Board and Presiding Officer
336.030
Repayment of Organizational Expenses
336.051
Governing Body
336.052
Appointment
336.053
Eligibility for Appointment
336.054
Terms
336.055
Vacancy
336.056
Officers
336.057
Meetings and Notice
336.058
Conflict of Interest in Contract
336.101
Bylaws
336.102
Employees
336.103
Executive Director
336.104
Qualifications of Executive Director or Library Director
336.105
Bond
336.106
Employee Plans
336.107
Records
336.151
General Powers of District
336.152
Rules
336.153
Location of Public Library Facilities
336.154
Contracts
336.155
Agreements with Other Political Subdivisions
336.156
Property and Equipment
336.157
Surplus Property
336.158
Suits
336.159
Expansion of District
336.160
Donation of Library Assets by County or Municipality
336.201
Borrowing
336.202
Fees
336.203
Library Fees
336.204
Depository
336.205
Expenditures
336.206
Accounts and Records
336.207
Fiscal Year
336.208
Grants and Donations
336.251
Ad Valorem Tax Assessment and Collection
336.252
Imposition, Computation, Administration, and Governance of Sales Tax
336.253
Sales and Use Tax Rates
336.254
Abolition of or Change in Ad Valorem Tax Rate
336.255
Use of Tax
336.301
Definition
336.302
General Power to Issue Bonds
336.303
Lead Governmental Entity’s Consent Required
336.304
Short-term Bonds
336.305
Election Required for Certain Bonds Secured by Taxes
336.306
Security Pledged
336.307
Lien on Revenue
336.308
Exchange of Bonds for Existing Library Facilities
336.309
Governmental Entities Not Responsible for District Obligations
336.351
Procedure for Dissolution

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 336.022’s source at texas​.gov