§ 505.151 Authorized Projects
§ 505.152 Projects Related to Recreational or Community Facilities
§ 505.153 Projects Related to Affordable Housing
§ 505.154 Projects Related to Water Supply Facilities and Water Conservation Programs
§ 505.155 Projects Related to Business Enterprises That Create or Retain Primary Jobs
§ 505.156 Projects Related to Business Enterprises in Certain Municipalities
§ 505.1561 Projects Related to Airport Facilities in Certain Municipalities
§ 505.157 Projects Related to Business Enterprises in Landlocked Communities
§ 505.158 Projects Related to Business Development in Certain Small Municipalities
§ 505.159 Hearing Required to Undertake Project
§ 505.160 Election Required for Project; Petition
§ 505.161 Public Purpose Designation; Exemption From Taxation

Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code Chapter 505 > Subchapter D - Authorized Projects

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • 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.
  • Municipality: means a general-law municipality, home-rule municipality, or special-law municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Population: means the population shown by the most recent federal decennial census. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Week: means seven consecutive days. See Texas Government Code 311.005