Tex.
Transp. Code Section 460.003
Ineligibility of Certain Municipalities
(a)
A municipality that is a member of a subregion of a transportation authority governed by a board described in Subchapter O (Applicability of Subchapter), Chapter 452 (Regional Transportation Authorities), is not eligible to join or become a member of an authority created under this chapter unless:(1)
the municipality holds a withdrawal election in accordance with the requirements of Section 452.655 (Election) and a majority of the voters at the election approve the withdrawal;(2)
the municipality has paid in full all amounts that it is required to pay under Sections 452.659 (Determination of Total Amount of Financial Obligations of Withdrawn Unit) and 452.660 (Additional Computations for Certain Authorities); and(3)
the comptroller has ceased under Section 452.658 (Collection of Sales and Use Tax After Withdrawal) to collect sales and use taxes within the municipality that were levied and collected in the municipality for purposes of the authority from which the municipality has withdrawn.(b)
A municipality that is not eligible under this section for membership in an authority created under this chapter may not be added to or join an authority under Section 460.302 (Addition of Municipality by Election) or 460.303 (Joining Authority; Certain Authorities) until the municipality meets the requirements of this section.
Source:
Section 460.003 — Ineligibility of Certain Municipalities, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.460.htm#460.003 (accessed Feb. 26, 2025).
