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TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.006 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3897.006. Eligibility for Inclusion in Special Zones

Sec. 3897.006.  ELIGIBILITY FOR INCLUSION IN SPECIAL ZONES.  (a)  All or any part of the area of the district is eligible to be included in:(1)  a tax increment reinvestment zone created by a municipality in which the district is located under Chapter 311, Tax Code;(2)  a tax abatement reinvestment zone created by a municipality in which the district is located under Chapter 312, Tax Code;(3)  an enterprise zone created by a municipality in which the district is located under Chapter 2303, Government Code; or(4)  an industrial zone created by a municipality in which the district is located under Chapter 42, Local Government Code.(b)  If a municipality in which the district is located creates a tax increment reinvestment zone described by Subsection (a), the municipality and the board of directors of the zone, by contract with the district, may grant money deposited in the tax increment fund to the district to be used by the district for the purposes permitted for money granted to a corporation under Section 380.002(b), Local Government Code, including the right to pledge the money as security for any bonds issued by the district for an improvement project.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3897.051. Governing Body; Terms

Sec. 3897.051.  GOVERNING BODY; TERMS.  The district is governed by a board of five directors who serve staggered terms of four years, with two or three directors' terms expiring May 31 of each even-numbered year.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3897.052. Election Date

Sec. 3897.052.  ELECTION DATE.  The board shall hold an election for directors on the uniform election date in May in even-numbered years.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3897.053. Eligibility

Sec. 3897.053.  ELIGIBILITY.  (a)  To be qualified to serve as a director, a person must be:(1)  an owner of real property in the district; or(2)  an employee of a person described by Subdivision (1).(b)  Section 49.052, Water Code, does not apply to the district.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3897.054. Vacancy

Sec. 3897.054.  VACANCY.  (a)  The remaining directors shall fill a vacancy on the board by appointing a person who meets the qualifications prescribed by Section 3897.053.(b)  If there are fewer than three directors, the governing body of the largest municipality in which the district is located shall appoint the necessary number of directors to fill all board vacancies.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.055 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3897.055. Director's Oath or Affirmation

Sec. 3897.055.  DIRECTOR'S OATH OR AFFIRMATION.  A director shall file the director's oath or affirmation of office with the district, and the district shall retain the oath or affirmation in the district records.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.056 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3897.056. Officers

Sec. 3897.056.  OFFICERS.  The board shall elect from among the directors a chair, a vice chair, and a secretary.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.057 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3897.057. Compensation of Directors; Reimbursement of Expenses

Sec. 3897.057.  COMPENSATION OF DIRECTORS; REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES.  (a)  The district may compensate each director in an amount not to exceed $50 for each board meeting.  The total amount of compensation a director may receive each year may not exceed $2,000.(b)  A director is entitled to reimbursement for necessary and reasonable expenses incurred in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of a director.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3897.101. General Powers and Duties

Sec. 3897.101.  GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.  The district has the powers and duties necessary to accomplish the purposes for which the district is created.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.102 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3897.102. Improvement Projects and Services

Sec. 3897.102.  IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND SERVICES.  The district may provide, design, construct, acquire, improve, relocate, operate, maintain, or finance an improvement project or service using money available to the district, or contract with a governmental or private entity to provide, design, construct, acquire, improve, relocate, operate, maintain, or finance an improvement project or service authorized under this chapter, including a project described by Subchapter C-1, or under Chapter 375, Local Government Code.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.103 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3897.103. Development Corporation Powers

Sec. 3897.103.  DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION POWERS.  The district, using money available to the district, may exercise the powers given to a development corporation under Chapter 505, Local Government Code, including the power to own, operate, acquire, construct, lease, improve, or maintain a project under that chapter.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.104 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3897.104. Nonprofit Corporation

Sec. 3897.104.  NONPROFIT CORPORATION.  (a)  The board by resolution may authorize the creation of a nonprofit corporation to assist and act for the district in implementing a project or providing a service authorized by this chapter.(b)  The nonprofit corporation:(1)  has each power of and is considered to be a local government corporation created under Subchapter D, Chapter 431, Transportation Code; and(2)  may implement any project and provide any service authorized by this chapter.(c)  The board shall appoint the board of directors of the nonprofit corporation.  The board of directors of the nonprofit corporation shall serve in the same manner as the board of directors of a local government corporation created under Subchapter D, Chapter 431, Transportation Code, except that a board member is not required to reside in the district.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.105 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3897.105. Agreements; Grants

Sec. 3897.105.  AGREEMENTS; GRANTS.  (a)  As provided by Chapter 375, Local Government Code, the district may make an agreement with or accept a gift, grant, or loan from any person.(b)  The implementation of a project is a governmental function or service for the purposes of Chapter 791, Government Code.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.106 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3897.106. Law Enforcement Services

Sec. 3897.106.  LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES.  To protect the public interest, the district may contract with a qualified party, including a county or a city, to provide law enforcement services in the district for a fee.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.107 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3897.107. Membership in Charitable Organizations

Sec. 3897.107.  MEMBERSHIP IN CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.  The district may join and pay dues to a charitable or nonprofit organization that performs a service or provides an activity consistent with the furtherance of a district purpose.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.108 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3897.108. Economic Development

Sec. 3897.108.  ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.  (a)  The district may engage in activities that accomplish the economic development purposes of the district.(b)  The district may establish and provide for the administration of one or more programs to promote state or local economic development and to stimulate business and commercial activity in the district, including programs to:(1)  make loans and grants of public money; and(2)  provide district personnel and services.(c)  The district may create economic development programs and exercise the economic development powers that:(1)  Chapter 380, Local Government Code, provides to a municipality; and(2)  Subchapter A, Chapter 1509, Government Code, provides to a municipality.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.109 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3897.109. Water District Powers

Sec. 3897.109.  WATER DISTRICT POWERS.  The district has the powers provided by the general laws relating to conservation and reclamation districts created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, including Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.110 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3897.110. Road District Powers; Exception

Sec. 3897.110.  ROAD DISTRICT POWERS; EXCEPTION.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsection (b) and Section 3897.117, the district has the powers provided by the general laws relating to road districts and road utility districts created under Section 52(b), Article III, Texas Constitution, including Chapter 441, Transportation Code.(b)  The district may exercise any power granted by this chapter and by Chapter 441, Transportation Code, without regard to any provision or requirement of, or procedure or maintenance tax rate limitation prescribed by, Chapter 441, Transportation Code.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.111 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3897.111. Conflict With Municipal Rule, Order, or Ordinance

Sec. 3897.111.  CONFLICT WITH MUNICIPAL RULE, ORDER, OR ORDINANCE.  To the extent a district rule conflicts with a rule, order, or ordinance of a municipality in which the district is located, the municipal rule, order, or ordinance controls.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.112 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3897.112. Name Change

Sec. 3897.112.  NAME CHANGE.  The board by resolution may change the district's name.  The board shall give written notice of the change to each municipality in which the district is located.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.113 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3897.113. Terms of Employment; Compensation

Sec. 3897.113.  TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT; COMPENSATION.  The board may employ and establish the terms of employment and compensation of an executive director or general manager and any other district employees the board considers necessary.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.114 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3897.114. Use of Roadway, Park, or Other Public Area or Facility of District

Sec. 3897.114.  USE OF ROADWAY, PARK, OR OTHER PUBLIC AREA OR FACILITY OF DISTRICT.  (a)  The board by rule may regulate the private use of a public roadway, open space, park, sidewalk, or similar public area or facility in the district.  A rule may provide for the safe and orderly use of public roadways, open spaces, parks, sidewalks, and similar public areas or facilities.(b)  The board may require a permit for a parade, demonstration, celebration, entertainment event, or similar nongovernmental activity in or on a public roadway, open space, park, sidewalk, or similar public area or facility owned by the district.  The board may charge a fee for the permit application or for public safety or security services for those facilities in an amount the board considers necessary.(c)  The board may require a permit or franchise agreement with a vendor, concessionaire, exhibitor, or similar private or commercial person or organization for the limited use of the area or facility owned by the district on terms and on payment of a permit or franchise fee the board may impose.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.115 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3897.115. Adding or Removing Territory

Sec. 3897.115.  ADDING OR REMOVING TERRITORY.  As provided by Subchapter J, Chapter 49, Water Code, the board may add territory to the district, subject to Section 54.016, Water Code, or remove territory from the district, except that:(1)  the addition or removal of the territory must be approved by:(A)  the governing body of the municipality in which the territory is located, as applicable; and(B)  the owners of the territory being added or removed;(2)  a reference to a tax in Subchapter J, Chapter 49, or Section 54.016, Water Code, means an ad valorem tax; and(3)  territory may not be removed from the district if bonds or other obligations of the district payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes or assessments levied or assessed on the territory are outstanding.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.116 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3897.116. No Eminent Domain Power

Sec. 3897.116.  NO EMINENT DOMAIN POWER.  The district may not exercise the power of eminent domain.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.117 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3897.117. No Toll Roads

Sec. 3897.117.  NO TOLL ROADS.  The district may not construct, acquire, maintain, or operate a toll road.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.151 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. -1. Improvement Projects|Section 3897.151. Municipal Requirements

Sec. 3897.151.  MUNICIPAL REQUIREMENTS.  (a)   An improvement project in a municipality must comply with any applicable municipal requirements, including codes and ordinances.(b)  The district may not provide, conduct, or authorize any improvement project on the municipality's streets, highways, rights-of-way, or easements without the consent of the governing body of that municipality.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.152 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. -1. Improvement Projects|Section 3897.152. Board Determination Required

Sec. 3897.152.  BOARD DETERMINATION REQUIRED.  The district may not undertake an improvement project unless the board determines the project to be necessary to accomplish a public purpose of the district.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.153 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. -1. Improvement Projects|Section 3897.153. Location of Improvement Project

Sec. 3897.153.  LOCATION OF IMPROVEMENT PROJECT.  An improvement project may be inside or outside the district.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.154 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. -1. Improvement Projects|Section 3897.154. Lake

Sec. 3897.154.  LAKE.  For the purposes of this subchapter, planning, design, construction, improvement, or maintenance of a lake includes work done for drainage, reclamation, or recreation.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.155 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. -1. Improvement Projects|Section 3897.155. Water

Sec. 3897.155.  WATER.  (a)  An improvement project may include a supply and distribution facility or system to provide potable and nonpotable water to the residents and businesses of the district, including a wastewater collection facility.(b)  The district may plan, design, construct, improve, maintain, or operate a water or sewer facility under this section.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.156 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. -1. Improvement Projects|Section 3897.156. Roads

Sec. 3897.156.  ROADS.  An improvement project may include a paved, macadamized, or graveled road or street inside and outside the district, to the full extent authorized by Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3897.157 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3897 - Timber Springs Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. -1. Improvement Projects|Section 3897.157. Storm Water

Sec. 3897.157.  STORM WATER.  An improvement project may include protection and improvement of the quality of storm water that flows through the district.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 656 (S.B. 1184), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|