Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code Section 3867.153
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 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 the county.

Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 582 (S.B. 863), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.

Source: Section 3867.153 — Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements with Assessments, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.3867.htm#3867.153 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

3867.001
Definitions 3867.002
Nature of District 3867.003
Purpose 3867.004
Findings of Benefit and Public Purpose 3867.005
Initial District Territory 3867.006
Eligibility for Inclusion in Special Zones 3867.007
Applicability of Municipal Management Districts Law 3867.008
Construction of Chapter 3867.051
Governing Body 3867.052
Appointment of Voting Directors 3867.053
Nonvoting Directors 3867.054
Quorum 3867.101
General Powers and Duties 3867.102
Improvement Projects and Services 3867.103
Development Corporation Powers 3867.104
Nonprofit Corporation 3867.105
Agreements 3867.106
Law Enforcement and Security Services 3867.107
Membership in Charitable Organizations 3867.108
Economic Development 3867.109
Parking Facilities 3867.110
Annexation of Land 3867.111
Approval by City 3867.112
No Eminent Domain Power 3867.151
Disbursements and Transfers of Money 3867.152
Money Used for Improvements or Services 3867.153
Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements with Assessments 3867.154
Assessments 3867.155
Tax and Assessment Abatements 3867.201
Elections Regarding Taxes and Bonds 3867.202
Operation and Maintenance Tax 3867.203
Contract Taxes 3867.204
Authority to Borrow Money and to Issue Bonds and Other Obligations 3867.205
Taxes for Bonds 3867.206
Taxes and Bonds for Recreational Facilities 3867.207
City Not Required to Pay District Obligations

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 3867.153’s source at texas.gov

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Original Source: Section 3867.153 — Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements with Assessments, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.3867.htm#3867.153 (last accessed Jun. 5, 2024).