Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code Section 3972.0705
Requirements for Bond Issue


The district may not issue bonds until:

(1)

the district submits to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality:

(A)

an engineer’s report describing the project for which the bonds will provide funding, including data, profiles, maps, plans, and specifications related to the project; and

(B)

a cash flow analysis to determine the projected rate of assessment, which includes the following assumptions:
(i)
each ending balance for debt service in the analysis is not less than 25 percent of the following year’s debt service requirement;
(ii)
interest income is only shown on the ending balance for debt service for the first two years; and
(iii)
the projected rate of assessment is level or decreasing for the life of the bonds issued by the district;

(2)

the completion of at least 75 percent of the projected value of the improvements, including houses and other buildings, that are liable for district assessments and necessary to support the district bonds; and

(3)

the district has obtained an independent market study from a firm recognized in the area of real estate market analysis supporting the development projects for the real property that is liable for district assessments and necessary to support the district bonds.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1010 (H.B. 4730), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2020.

Source: Section 3972.0705 — Requirements for Bond Issue, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.­3972.­htm#3972.­0705 (accessed Apr. 20, 2024).

3972.0101
Definitions
3972.0102
Creation and Nature of District
3972.0103
Purpose
3972.0104
Findings of Benefit and Public Use
3972.0105
Initial District Territory
3972.0106
Eligibility for Inclusion in Special Zones
3972.0107
Applicability of Municipal Management District Law
3972.0108
Enforceability of Municipal Consent Agreement
3972.0109
Consent of Municipality and Entitlement Agreement Required
3972.0110
Construction of Chapter
3972.0201
Governing Body
3972.0202
Qualifications of Directors
3972.0203
Appointment of Directors
3972.0204
Vacancy
3972.0205
Officers
3972.0206
Compensation
3972.0207
Liability Insurance
3972.0208
No Executive Committee
3972.0209
Board Meetings
3972.0210
Initial Directors
3972.0301
General Powers and Duties
3972.0302
Improvement Projects and Services
3972.0303
Improvement Project and Service in Definable Area
3972.0304
Economic Development Programs
3972.0305
Parking Facilities
3972.0306
Adding or Removing Territory
3972.0307
No Eminent Domain Power
3972.0401
Division of District
3972.0402
Law Applicable to New District
3972.0403
Division Procedures
3972.0404
Contract Authority of New Districts
3972.0501
Disbursements and Transfers of Money
3972.0502
Tax and Assessment Abatements
3972.0601
Bonds and Other Obligations
3972.0602
Operation and Maintenance Tax
3972.0603
Taxes for Bonds and Other Obligations
3972.0701
Applicability
3972.0702
Conflict of Laws
3972.0703
Written Agreement Regarding Special Appraisals
3972.0704
Requirements for Advertising Bond Issue
3972.0705
Requirements for Bond Issue
3972.0706
Requirements for Collection of Revenue to Pay Bonds
3972.0901
Dissolution by City

Accessed:
Apr. 20, 2024

§ 3972.0705’s source at texas​.gov