Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code Section 3836.153
Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements with Assessments

(a)

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

(b)

A petition filed under Subsection (a) must be signed by:

(1)

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

(2)

at least 25 persons who own real property in the district, if more than 25 persons own real property in the district according to the most recent certified tax appraisal roll for Austin County.

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 821 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.

Source: Section 3836.153 — Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements with Assessments, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.3836.htm#3836.153 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

3836.001
Definitions 3836.002
Las Damas Management District 3836.003
Purpose 3836.004
Findings of Benefit and Public Purpose 3836.005
District Territory 3836.006
Eligibility for Inclusion in Special Zones 3836.007
Applicability of Municipal Management Districts Law 3836.008
Liberal Construction of Chapter 3836.051
Governing Body 3836.052
Appointment of Directors 3836.053
Nonvoting Directors 3836.054
Quorum 3836.101
Agricultural Development District Powers 3836.102
Agreements 3836.103
Authority to Contract for Public Safety Services 3836.104
Membership in Charitable Organizations 3836.105
Economic Development Programs 3836.106
No Eminent Domain 3836.151
Disbursements and Transfers of Money 3836.152
Money Used for Improvements or Services 3836.153
Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements with Assessments 3836.154
Method of Notice for Hearing 3836.155
Assessments 3836.156
Ad Valorem Tax 3836.157
Utility Property Exempt from Impact Fees or Assessments 3836.158
Bonds and Other Obligations 3836.159
Taxes for Bonds and Other Obligations 3836.160
Tax and Bond Elections 3836.161
Bidding Requirements 3836.162
Tax and Assessment Abatements 3836.201
Meanings of Words and Phrases 3836.202
Applicability of Certain Tax Code Provisions 3836.203
Authorization 3836.204
Abolishing Sales and Use Tax 3836.205
Sales and Use Tax Rate 3836.251
Hotel Occupancy Tax 3836.301
Dissolution of District with Outstanding Debt

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 3836.153’s source at texas.gov

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Original Source: Section 3836.153 — Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements with Assessments, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.3836.htm#3836.153 (last accessed Jun. 5, 2024).