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TX Spec Dist Code § 3931.151 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3931 - Missouri City Management District No. 1|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions; Assessments|Section 3931.151. Disbursements and Transfers of Money

Sec. 3931.151.  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 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 878 (H.B. 4147), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3931.152 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3931 - Missouri City Management District No. 1|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions; Assessments|Section 3931.152. Money Used for Improvements or Services

Sec. 3931.152.  MONEY USED FOR IMPROVEMENTS OR SERVICES.  The district may acquire, construct, finance, operate, or maintain any improvement or service authorized under this chapter or Chapter 375, Local Government Code, using any money available to the district.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 878 (H.B. 4147), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3931.153 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3931 - Missouri City Management District No. 1|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions; Assessments|Section 3931.153. Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements With Assessments

Sec. 3931.153.  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 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 878 (H.B. 4147), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3931.154 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3931 - Missouri City Management District No. 1|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions; Assessments|Section 3931.154. Assessments; Liens for Assessments

Sec. 3931.154.  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 lien or claim for county, school district, or municipal ad valorem taxes; 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 the board 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 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 878 (H.B. 4147), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3931.201 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3931 - Missouri City Management District No. 1|Subchapter E. Taxes and Bonds|Section 3931.201. Elections Regarding Taxes and Bonds

Sec. 3931.201.  ELECTIONS REGARDING TAXES AND BONDS.  (a)  The district may issue, without an election, bonds, notes, and other obligations secured by:(1)  revenue other than ad valorem taxes; or(2)  contract payments described by Section 3931.203.(b)  The district must hold an election in the manner provided by Subchapter L, Chapter 375, Local Government Code, to obtain voter approval before the district may impose an ad valorem tax or issue bonds payable from ad valorem taxes.(c)  Section 375.243, Local Government Code, does not apply to the district.(d)  All or any part of any facilities or improvements that may be acquired by a district by the issuance of its bonds may be submitted as a single proposition or as several propositions to be voted on at the election.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 878 (H.B. 4147), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3931.202 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3931 - Missouri City Management District No. 1|Subchapter E. Taxes and Bonds|Section 3931.202. Operation and Maintenance Tax

Sec. 3931.202.  OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE TAX.  (a)  If authorized by a majority of the district voters voting at an election held in accordance with Section 3931.201, the district may impose an operation and maintenance tax on taxable property in the district in accordance with Section 49.107, Water Code, for any district purpose, including to:(1)  maintain and operate the district;(2)  construct or acquire improvements; or(3)  provide a service.(b)  The board shall determine the tax rate.  The rate may not exceed the rate approved at the election.(c)  Section 49.107(h), Water Code, does not apply to the district.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 878 (H.B. 4147), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3931.203 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3931 - Missouri City Management District No. 1|Subchapter E. Taxes and Bonds|Section 3931.203. Contract Taxes

Sec. 3931.203.  CONTRACT TAXES.  (a)  In accordance with Section 49.108, Water Code, the district may impose a tax other than an operation and maintenance tax and use the revenue derived from the tax to make payments under a contract after the provisions of the contract have been approved by a majority of the district voters voting at an election held for that purpose.(b)  A contract approved by the district voters may contain a provision stating that the contract may be modified or amended by the board without further voter approval.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 878 (H.B. 4147), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3931.204 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3931 - Missouri City Management District No. 1|Subchapter E. Taxes and Bonds|Section 3931.204. Authority to Borrow Money and to Issue Bonds and Other Obligations

Sec. 3931.204.  AUTHORITY TO BORROW MONEY AND TO ISSUE BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS.  (a)  The district may borrow money on terms determined by the board.  Section 375.205, Local Government Code, does not apply to a loan, line of credit, or other borrowing from a bank or financial institution secured by revenue other than ad valorem taxes.(b)  The district may issue bonds, notes, or other obligations payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes, 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.(c)  The limitation on the outstanding principal amount of bonds, notes, and other obligations provided by Section 49.4645, Water Code, does not apply to the district.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 878 (H.B. 4147), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3931.205 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3931 - Missouri City Management District No. 1|Subchapter E. Taxes and Bonds|Section 3931.205. Taxes for Bonds

Sec. 3931.205.  TAXES FOR BONDS.  At the time the district issues bonds payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes, the board shall provide for the annual imposition of a continuing direct annual ad valorem tax, without limit as to rate or amount, for each year that all or part of the bonds are outstanding as required and in the manner provided by Sections 54.601 and 54.602, Water Code.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 878 (H.B. 4147), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3931.206 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3931 - Missouri City Management District No. 1|Subchapter E. Taxes and Bonds|Section 3931.206. City Not Required to Pay District Obligations

Sec. 3931.206.  CITY NOT REQUIRED TO PAY DISTRICT OBLIGATIONS.  Except as provided by Section 375.263, Local Government Code, the city is not required to pay a bond, note, or other obligation of the district.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 878 (H.B. 4147), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3932.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3932 - Missouri City Management District No. 2|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3932.001. Definitions

Sec. 3932.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Board" means the district's board of directors.(2)  "City" means the City of Missouri City.(3)  "County" means Fort Bend County.(4)  "Director" means a board member.(5)  "District" means the Missouri City Management District No. 2.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 983 (H.B. 4156), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3932.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3932 - Missouri City Management District No. 2|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3932.002. Nature of District

Sec. 3932.002.  NATURE OF DISTRICT.  The Missouri City Management District No. 2 is a special district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 983 (H.B. 4156), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3932.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3932 - Missouri City Management District No. 2|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3932.003. Purpose; Declaration of Intent

Sec. 3932.003.  PURPOSE; DECLARATION OF INTENT.  (a)  The creation of the district is essential to accomplish the purposes of Sections 52 and 52-a, Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and other public purposes stated in this chapter.  By creating the district and in authorizing the city, the county, and other political subdivisions to contract with the district, the legislature has established a program to accomplish the public purposes set out in Section 52-a, Article III, Texas Constitution.(b)  The creation of the district is necessary to promote, develop, encourage, and maintain employment, commerce, transportation, housing, tourism, recreation, the arts, entertainment, economic development, safety, and the public welfare in the district.(c)  This chapter and the creation of the district may not be interpreted to relieve the city or the county from providing the level of services provided as of the effective date of the Act enacting this chapter to the area in the district.  The district is created to supplement and not to supplant city or county services provided in the district.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 983 (H.B. 4156), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3932.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3932 - Missouri City Management District No. 2|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3932.004. Findings of Benefit and Public Purpose

Sec. 3932.004.  FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.  (a)  The district is created to serve a public use and benefit.(b)  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.(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 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 983 (H.B. 4156), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3932.005 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3932 - Missouri City Management District No. 2|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3932.005. Initial District Territory

Sec. 3932.005.  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 tax; or(4)  legality or operation.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 983 (H.B. 4156), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3932.006 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3932 - Missouri City Management District No. 2|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3932.006. Eligibility for Inclusion in Special Zones

Sec. 3932.006.  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;(2)  a tax abatement reinvestment zone created under Chapter 312, Tax Code;(3)  an enterprise zone created under Chapter 2303, Government Code; or(4)  an industrial district created under Chapter 42, Local Government Code.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 983 (H.B. 4156), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3932.007 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3932 - Missouri City Management District No. 2|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3932.007. Applicability of Municipal Management Districts Law

Sec. 3932.007.  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 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 983 (H.B. 4156), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3932.008 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3932 - Missouri City Management District No. 2|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3932.008. Construction of Chapter

Sec. 3932.008.  CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER.  This chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity with the findings and purposes stated in this chapter.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 983 (H.B. 4156), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3932.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3932 - Missouri City Management District No. 2|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3932.051. Governing Body; Terms

Sec. 3932.051.  GOVERNING BODY; TERMS.  (a)  The district is governed by a board of seven voting directors who serve staggered terms of four years, with three or four directors' terms expiring June 1 of each odd-numbered year.(b)  The board by resolution may change the number of voting directors on the board if the board determines that the change is in the best interest of the district.  The board may not consist of fewer than 5 or more than 11 voting directors.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 983 (H.B. 4156), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3932.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3932 - Missouri City Management District No. 2|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3932.052. Appointment of Voting Directors

Sec. 3932.052.  APPOINTMENT OF VOTING DIRECTORS.  The mayor and members of the governing body of the city shall appoint voting directors from persons recommended by the board.  A person is appointed if a majority of the members of the governing body, including the mayor, vote to appoint that person.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 983 (H.B. 4156), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3932.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3932 - Missouri City Management District No. 2|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3932.053. Nonvoting Directors

Sec. 3932.053.  NONVOTING DIRECTORS.  The board may appoint nonvoting directors to serve at the pleasure of the voting directors.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 983 (H.B. 4156), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3932.054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3932 - Missouri City Management District No. 2|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3932.054. Quorum

Sec. 3932.054.  QUORUM.  For purposes of determining the requirements for a quorum of the board, the following are not counted:(1)  a board position vacant for any reason, including death, resignation, or disqualification;(2)  a director who is abstaining from participation in a vote because of a conflict of interest; or(3)  a nonvoting director.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 983 (H.B. 4156), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3932.055 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3932 - Missouri City Management District No. 2|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3932.055. Compensation

Sec. 3932.055.  COMPENSATION.  A director is entitled to receive fees of office and reimbursement for actual expenses as provided by Section 49.060, Water Code.  Sections 375.069 and 375.070, Local Government Code, do not apply to the board.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 983 (H.B. 4156), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3932.056 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3932 - Missouri City Management District No. 2|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3932.056. Initial Voting Directors

Sec. 3932.056.  INITIAL VOTING DIRECTORS.  (a)  The initial board consists of the following voting directors:Pos. No.Name of Director1John A. Van De Wiele2Jim Brown3Jack McDonald4Charles L. Howell, Jr.5Dawn Hurd6Ivy Levingston7Bobby Merchant(b)  Of the initial directors, the terms of directors appointed for positions one through four expire June 1, 2019, and the terms of directors appointed for positions five through seven expire June 1, 2017.(c)  Section 3932.052 does not apply to this section.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 983 (H.B. 4156), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3932.101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3932 - Missouri City Management District No. 2|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3932.101. General Powers and Duties

Sec. 3932.101.  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 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 983 (H.B. 4156), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3932.102 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3932 - Missouri City Management District No. 2|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3932.102. Improvement Projects and Services

Sec. 3932.102.  IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND SERVICES.  The district may provide, design, construct, acquire, improve, relocate, operate, maintain, or finance an improvement project or service using any 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 or Chapter 375, Local Government Code.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 983 (H.B. 4156), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3932.103 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3932 - Missouri City Management District No. 2|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3932.103. Development Corporation Powers

Sec. 3932.103.  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 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 983 (H.B. 4156), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.|