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TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0104 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3983.0104. Findings of Benefit and Public Purpose

Sec. 3983.0104.  FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.  (a)  All land and other property included in the district will benefit from the improvements and services to be provided by the district under powers conferred by Sections 52 and 52-a, Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and other powers granted under this chapter.(b)  The district is created to serve a public use and benefit.(c)  The creation of the district is in the public interest and is essential to further the public purposes of:(1)  developing and diversifying the economy of the state;(2)  eliminating unemployment and underemployment; and(3)  developing or expanding transportation and commerce.(d)  The district will:(1)  promote the health, safety, and general welfare of residents, employers, potential employees, employees, visitors, and consumers in the district, and of the public;(2)  provide needed funding for the district to preserve, maintain, and enhance the economic health and vitality of the district territory as a community and business center;(3)  promote the health, safety, welfare, and enjoyment of the public by providing pedestrian ways and by landscaping and developing certain areas in the district, which are necessary for the restoration, preservation, and enhancement of scenic beauty; and(4)  provide for water, wastewater, drainage, road, and recreational facilities for the district.(e)  Pedestrian ways along or across a street, whether at grade or above or below the surface, and street lighting, street landscaping, parking, and street art objects are parts of and necessary components of a street and are considered to be a street or road improvement.(f)  The district will not act as the agent or instrumentality of any private interest even though the district will benefit many private interests as well as the public.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0105 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3983.0105. Initial District Territory

Sec. 3983.0105.  INITIAL DISTRICT TERRITORY.  (a)  The district is initially composed of the territory described by Section 2 of the Act enacting this chapter.(b)  The boundaries and field notes contained in Section 2 of the Act enacting this chapter form a closure.  A mistake in the field notes or in copying the field notes in the legislative process does not affect the district's:(1)  organization, existence, or validity;(2)  right to issue any type of bonds for the purposes for which the district is created or to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds;(3)  right to impose or collect an assessment; or(4)  legality or operation.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0106 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3983.0106. Eligibility for Inclusion in Special Zones

Sec. 3983.0106.  ELIGIBILITY FOR INCLUSION IN SPECIAL ZONES.  All or any part of the area of the district is eligible to be included in:(1)  a tax increment reinvestment zone created under Chapter 311, Tax Code; or(2)  a tax abatement reinvestment zone created under Chapter 312, Tax Code.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0107 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3983.0107. Applicability of Municipal Management Districts Law

Sec. 3983.0107.  APPLICABILITY OF MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS LAW.  Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, Chapter 375, Local Government Code, applies to the district.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0108 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3983.0108. Construction of Chapter

Sec. 3983.0108.  CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER.  This chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity with the findings and purposes stated in this chapter.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0201 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3983.0201. Governing Body; Terms

Sec. 3983.0201.  GOVERNING BODY; TERMS.  (a)  The district is governed by a board of five elected directors who serve staggered terms of four years.(b)  Directors are elected in the manner provided by Subchapter D, Chapter 49, Water Code.(c)  The board may not create an executive committee to exercise the powers of the board.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0202 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3983.0202. Ex Officio Directors

Sec. 3983.0202.  EX OFFICIO DIRECTORS.  (a)  The city manager, city auditor, and city attorney serve as nonvoting ex officio directors.(b)  The city manager, city auditor, or city attorney may appoint a designee to serve as an ex officio director in place of that person.(c)  An ex officio director is entitled to speak on any matter before the board.(d)  An ex officio director is not counted as a director for purposes of establishing a quorum.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0203 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3983.0203. Meetings; Notice

Sec. 3983.0203.  MEETINGS; NOTICE.  (a)  The board shall hold meetings at a place accessible to the public.(b)  The board must post notice of each meeting with the city secretary not later than 72 hours before the scheduled time of the meeting.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0204 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3983.0204. Compensation; Expenses

Sec. 3983.0204.  COMPENSATION; EXPENSES.  (a)  The district may compensate each voting director in an amount not to exceed $150 for each board meeting.  The total amount of compensation for each director in one year may not exceed $7,200.(b)  An ex officio director is not entitled to receive compensation from the district.(c)  A voting director or an ex officio director is entitled to reimbursement for necessary and reasonable expenses incurred in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of the board.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0205 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3983.0205. Initial Directors

Sec. 3983.0205.  INITIAL DIRECTORS.  (a)  The initial board consists of the following directors:Pos. No.Name of Director1Randall Tate Roush2Megan Wohr3Anatoly C. Elberg4Steven Pierret5Jami Greenville(b)  Of the initial directors, the terms of directors appointed for positions one through three expire June 1, 2021, and the terms of directors appointed for positions four and five expire June 1, 2023.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0301 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3983.0301. General Powers and Duties

Sec. 3983.0301.  GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.  (a)  The district has the powers and duties necessary to accomplish the purposes for which the district is created.(b)  The board may not take any action or exercise any power granted under this chapter other than to hold an initial organizational meeting until the development agreement described by Section 3983.03011 is approved by the city and executed by the parties to the agreement.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.03011 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3983.03011. Development Agreement

Sec. 3983.03011.  DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT.  (a)  The city, the district, and any other entities the city determines are necessary to the agreement may execute a development agreement if approved by the city.(b)  This chapter expires on the fourth anniversary of the effective date of the Act enacting this chapter if the development agreement under Subsection (a) is not executed before that date.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0302 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3983.0302. Improvement Projects and Services

Sec. 3983.0302.  IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND SERVICES.  (a) The district, using any money available to the district for the purpose, may provide, design, construct, acquire, improve, relocate, operate, maintain, or finance an improvement project or service authorized under this chapter or Chapter 375, Local Government Code.(b)  The district may contract with a governmental or private entity to carry out an action under Subsection (a).(c)  The implementation of a district project or service is a governmental function or service for the purposes of Chapter 791, Government Code.(d)  A district improvement project or service must comply with:(1)  the city charter and any city zoning and subdivision requirements; and(2)  city codes and ordinances.(e)  The district may not provide, conduct, or authorize an improvement project on any street, highway, right-of-way, or easement owned or controlled by the city unless the governing body of the city by resolution consents to the improvement.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0303 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3983.0303. Nonprofit Corporation

Sec. 3983.0303.  NONPROFIT CORPORATION.  (a)  The board by resolution, with the consent of the governing body of the city 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.(d)  The board of the nonprofit corporation shall hold meetings at a place accessible to the public.(e)  The board of the nonprofit corporation must post notice of each meeting with the city secretary not later than 72 hours before the scheduled time of the meeting.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0304 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3983.0304. Law Enforcement Services

Sec. 3983.0304.  LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES.  To protect the public interest, with the consent of the governing body of the city by resolution, the district may contract with a qualified party, including the city, to provide law enforcement services in the district for a fee.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0305 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3983.0305. Membership in Charitable Organizations

Sec. 3983.0305.  MEMBERSHIP IN CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.  The district, with the consent of the governing body of the city by resolution, 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 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0306 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3983.0306. Economic Development Programs

Sec. 3983.0306.  ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS.  (a)  The district, with the consent of the governing body of the city by resolution, 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 provided to municipalities by:(1)  Chapter 380, Local Government Code; and(2)  Subchapter A, Chapter 1509, Government Code.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0307 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3983.0307. Parking Facilities

Sec. 3983.0307.  PARKING FACILITIES.  (a)  The district may acquire, lease as lessor or lessee, construct, develop, own, operate, and maintain parking facilities or a system of parking facilities, including lots, garages, parking terminals, or other structures or accommodations for parking motor vehicles off the streets and related appurtenances.(b)  The district's parking facilities serve the public purposes of the district and are owned, used, and held for a public purpose even if leased or operated by a private entity for a term of years.(c)  The district's parking facilities are parts of and necessary components of a street and are considered to be a street or road improvement.(d)  The development and operation of the district's parking facilities may be considered an economic development program.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0308 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3983.0308. Adding or Excluding Land

Sec. 3983.0308.  ADDING OR EXCLUDING LAND.  The district, with the consent of the governing body of the city by resolution, may add or exclude land in the manner provided by Subchapter J, Chapter 49, Water Code, or by Subchapter H, Chapter 54, Water Code.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0309 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3983.0309. Disbursements and Transfers of Money

Sec. 3983.0309.  DISBURSEMENTS AND TRANSFERS OF MONEY.  The board by resolution shall establish the number of directors' signatures and the procedure required for a disbursement or transfer of district money.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0310 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3983.0310. Exempt Property

Sec. 3983.0310.  EXEMPT PROPERTY.  The district may not impose an assessment, fee, tax, or other charge on an exempt property.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0311 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3983.0311. No Ad Valorem Taxation

Sec. 3983.0311.  NO AD VALOREM TAXATION.  The district may not impose an ad valorem tax.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0312 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3983.0312. No Eminent Domain Power

Sec. 3983.0312.  NO EMINENT DOMAIN POWER.  The district may not exercise the power of eminent domain.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0401 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter D. Assessments|Section 3983.0401. Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements With Assessments

Sec. 3983.0401.  PETITION REQUIRED FOR FINANCING SERVICES AND IMPROVEMENTS WITH ASSESSMENTS.  (a)  The board may not finance a service or improvement project with assessments under this chapter unless a written petition requesting that service or improvement has been filed with the board.(b)  A petition filed under Subsection (a) must be signed by the owners of a majority of the assessed value of real property in the district subject to assessment according to the most recent certified tax appraisal roll for the county.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0402 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter D. Assessments|Section 3983.0402. Assessments; Liens for Assessments

Sec. 3983.0402.  ASSESSMENTS; LIENS FOR ASSESSMENTS.  (a)  The board by resolution may impose and collect an assessment for any purpose authorized by this chapter in all or any part of the district.(b)  An assessment, a reassessment, or an assessment resulting from an addition to or correction of the assessment roll by the district, penalties and interest on an assessment or reassessment, an expense of collection, and reasonable attorney's fees incurred by the district:(1)  are a first and prior lien against the property assessed;(2)  are superior to any other lien or claim other than:(A)  a lien or claim for county, school district, or municipal ad valorem taxes; or(B)  a lien filed by the city or securing an obligation owed to the city; and(3)  are the personal liability of and a charge against the owners of the property even if the owners are not named in the assessment proceedings.(c)  The lien is effective from the date of the board's resolution imposing the assessment until the date the assessment is paid.  The board may enforce the lien in the same manner that a taxing unit, as defined by Section 1.04, Tax Code, may enforce an ad valorem tax lien against real property.(d)  The board may make a correction to or deletion from the assessment roll that does not increase the amount of assessment of any parcel of land without providing notice and holding a hearing in the manner required for additional assessments.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3983.0501 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3983 - Oak Farms Municipal Management District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 3983.0501. Authority to Borrow Money and to Issue Bonds and Other Obligations

Sec. 3983.0501.  AUTHORITY TO BORROW MONEY AND TO ISSUE BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS.  (a)  The district may borrow money on terms determined by the board.(b)  The district may issue bonds, notes, or other obligations payable wholly or partly from assessments, impact fees, revenue, contract payments, grants, or other district money, or any combination of those sources of money, to pay for any authorized district purpose.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 475 (H.B. 4733), Sec. 1, eff. June 7, 2019.|