Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code Section 3949.153
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 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 624 (H.B. 4283), Sec. 2, eff. June 12, 2017.

Source: Section 3949.153 — Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements with Assessments, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.3949.htm#3949.153 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

3949.001
Definitions 3949.002
Nature of District 3949.003
Purpose 3949.004
Findings of Benefit and Public Purpose 3949.005
Initial District Territory 3949.006
Applicability of Municipal Management Districts Law 3949.007
Construction of Chapter 3949.051
Governing Body 3949.052
Quorum 3949.053
Compensation 3949.054
Initial Directors on Conversion to Management District 3949.101
General Powers and Duties 3949.102
Improvement Projects and Services 3949.103
Municipal Utility District Powers and Duties 3949.104
Agreements 3949.105
Law Enforcement Services 3949.106
Economic Development 3949.107
Parking Facilities 3949.108
Annexation of Land 3949.151
Disbursements and Transfers of Money 3949.152
Money Used for Improvements or Services 3949.153
Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements with Assessments 3949.154
Assessments 3949.201
Elections Regarding Taxes and Bonds 3949.202
Operation and Maintenance Tax 3949.203
Contract Taxes 3949.204
Authority to Borrow Money and to Issue Bonds and Other Obligations 3949.205
Taxes for Bonds 3949.251
Municipal Annexation

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§ 3949.153’s source at texas.gov

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Original Source: Section 3949.153 — Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements with Assessments, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.3949.htm#3949.153 (last accessed Jun. 5, 2024).