Texas Local Government Code 371.001 – Authority to Appropriate; Creation of Board
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(a) The governing body of a municipality with a population of 1.3 million or less may appropriate from its general fund an amount not to exceed one percent of the general fund budget for that year for the purpose of advertising the municipality and promoting its growth and development.
(b) Before the governing body may spend money appropriated under this section, the governing body shall create a citizens’ advisory board in accordance with this subchapter. The governing body may give the board the name Municipal Board of Development or another name.
Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code 371.001
- Municipality: means a general-law municipality, home-rule municipality, or special-law municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005
- Population: means the population shown by the most recent federal decennial census. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005
