Texas Special District Local Laws Code 3846.262 – Financing and Implementation of Development Zone Project Plan
The governing body of a development zone may exercise, or by order may delegate to the district, any powers and duties relating to the financing and implementation of the project plan for the zone, including the power and authority to:
(1) issue bonds or notes in the name of the zone in the same manner as Chapter 375, Local Government Code, provides for a municipal management district;
(2) impose an ad valorem tax, assessment, or other charge in the zone, in the same manner as Chapter 375, Local Government Code, provides for a municipal management district, and as authorized by § 3846.265 if the ad valorem tax has been approved by the voters in the development zone at an election held for that purpose; and
(3) impose a sales and use tax, as authorized by § 3846.264, if the sales and use tax has been approved by the voters in the development zone at an election held for that purpose.
