Texas Special District Local Laws Code 3974.0109 – Consent of Municipality and Development Agreement Required
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(a) The board may not hold an election to authorize the issuance of bonds until:
(1) the governing body of the city by ordinance or resolution consents to the creation of the district and to the inclusion of land in the district; and
(2) the district, the city, and the owner or owners of a majority of the assessed value of real property in the district negotiate and execute a mutually approved and accepted development and operating agreement, including any limitations imposed by the city.
(b) The city’s consent under Subsection (a) must be granted in the manner provided by § 54.016, Water Code, for including land within the corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction of a city.
Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code 3974.0109
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.