Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code Section 3809.151
Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements

(a)

The board may not finance a service or an improvement project under this chapter unless a written petition requesting that service or improvement is filed with the board.

(b)

The petition must be signed by:

(1)

the owners of a majority of the assessed value of real property in the district according to the most recent certified tax appraisal roll for Harris County; or

(2)

at least 25 owners of land in the district, if more than 25 persons own property in the district according to the most recent certified tax appraisal roll for Harris County.

Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.

Source: Section 3809.151 — Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.3809.htm#3809.151 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

3809.001
Definitions 3809.002
Midtown Management District 3809.003
Purpose 3809.004
Findings of Benefit and Public Purpose 3809.005
District Territory 3809.006
Applicability of Other Law 3809.007
Liberal Construction of Chapter 3809.051
Board of Directors 3809.052
Appointment of Directors 3809.053
Ex Officio Directors 3809.054
Conflicts of Interest 3809.101
District Powers 3809.102
Nonprofit Corporation 3809.103
Agreements, Donations, Grants, and Loans 3809.104
Authority to Contract for Law Enforcement 3809.105
Competitive Bidding 3809.106
Approval of Certain Improvement Projects 3809.107
Annexation 3809.108
No Eminent Domain Power 3809.151
Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements 3809.152
Disbursements and Transfers of Money 3809.153
Authority to Impose Ad Valorem Taxes, Assessments, and Impact Fees 3809.154
Maintenance Tax 3809.155
Assessments 3809.156
Utility Property Exempt from Assessments and Impact Fees 3809.157
Certain Residential Property Not Exempt 3809.158
Elections Regarding Taxes or Bonds 3809.159
Municipality Not Required to Pay District Obligations 3809.201
Dissolution of District with Outstanding Debt

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 3809.151’s source at texas.gov

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Original Source: Section 3809.151 — Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.3809.htm#3809.151 (last accessed Jun. 5, 2024).