§ 315.001 Municipal Parks Outside Municipal Limits: Charges; Cumulative Effect With Charter Provisions; Liability
§ 315.002 Establishment of Municipal Streets Through Certain Parks
§ 315.003 Improvement of Public Grounds by Type a General-Law Municipality
§ 315.004 Special Assessment to Pay for Parks: Municipality With 12,000 or More Inhabitants
§ 315.005 Municipal Library in Type a General-Law Municipality
§ 315.006 Liability for Adversely Affecting Historic Structure or Property

Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code Chapter 315 - Miscellaneous Provisions Relating to Municipal Parks and Other Recreational and Cultural Resources

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • General-law municipality: means a municipality designated by Chapter 5 as a Type A general-law municipality, Type B general-law municipality, or Type C general-law municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Municipality: means a general-law municipality, home-rule municipality, or special-law municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Population: means the population shown by the most recent federal decennial census. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005