Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code Section 3855.105
Approval by City


(a)

Except as provided by Subsection (c), the district must obtain the approval of the city for:

(1)

the issuance of bonds;

(2)

calling an election to authorize a sales and use tax; and

(3)

the plans and specifications of an improvement project related to the use of land owned by the city, an easement granted to the city, or a right-of-way of a street, road, or highway.

(b)

The governing body of the city must provide the approval required by Subsection (a)(1) or (2) by adoption of a resolution or ordinance. The approval required by Subsection (a)(3) may be provided by an administrative process that does not involve the city’s governing body.

(c)

If the district obtains the approval of the city’s governing body of a capital improvements budget for a period not to exceed 10 years, the district may finance the capital improvements and issue bonds specified in the budget without further approval from the city.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1092 (H.B. 4798), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.

Source: Section 3855.105 — Approval by City, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.­3855.­htm#3855.­105 (accessed Apr. 29, 2024).

3855.001
Definitions
3855.002
Nature of District
3855.003
Purpose
3855.004
Findings of Benefit and Public Purpose
3855.005
Initial District Territory
3855.006
Eligibility for Inclusion in Special Zones
3855.007
Applicability of Municipal Management Districts Law
3855.008
Liberal Construction of Chapter
3855.051
Governing Body
3855.052
Appointment of Directors
3855.054
Nonvoting Directors
3855.055
Quorum
3855.101
Additional Powers
3855.102
Nonprofit Corporation
3855.103
Agreements
3855.104
Authority to Contract for Law Enforcement
3855.105
Approval by City
3855.106
Membership in Charitable Organizations
3855.107
Economic Development Programs
3855.108
No Eminent Domain
3855.109
Annexation or Exclusion of Land
3855.151
Public Transit System
3855.152
Parking Facilities Authorized
3855.153
Rules
3855.154
Financing of Public Transit System or Parking Facilities
3855.201
Disbursements and Transfers of Money
3855.202
Money Used for Improvements or Services
3855.203
Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements with Assessments
3855.204
Method of Notice for Hearing
3855.205
Assessments
3855.206
Utility Property Exempt from Impact Fees and Assessments
3855.207
No Ad Valorem Taxes
3855.208
Authority to Borrow Money and to Issue Bonds
3855.209
City Not Required to Pay District Obligations
3855.210
Competitive Bidding
3855.211
Assessment Abatements
3855.212
Assessments in Other Districts
3855.213
Authority to Establish Defined Areas or Designated Property
3855.251
Meanings of Words and Phrases
3855.252
Applicability of Certain Tax Code Provisions
3855.253
Authorization
3855.254
Abolishing Sales and Use Tax
3855.255
Sales and Use Tax Rate

Accessed:
Apr. 29, 2024

§ 3855.105’s source at texas​.gov