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TX Loc Govt Code § 375.064 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development|Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General|Subchapter D. Administrative Provisions; Board of Directors|Section 375.064. Recommendations for Succeeding Board

Sec. 375.064.  RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SUCCEEDING BOARD.  (a)  The initial and each succeeding board of directors shall, and the owners of a majority of the assessed value of property subject to assessment by the district may, recommend to the governing body of the municipality persons to serve on the succeeding board.(b)  After reviewing the recommendations, the governing body shall approve or disapprove the directors recommended under Subsection (a).(c)  If the governing body is not satisfied with the recommendations submitted under Subsection (a), the board, on the request of the governing body, shall submit to the governing body additional recommendations.(d)  Board members may serve successive terms.(e)  If any provision of Subsections (a) through (d) is found to be invalid, the commission shall appoint the board from recommendations submitted by the preceding board.(f)  Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 912, Sec. 20, eff. September 1, 2011.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.05(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 912 (S.B. 1234), Sec. 20, eff. September 1, 2011.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 717 (H.B. 304), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 375.065 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development|Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General|Subchapter D. Administrative Provisions; Board of Directors|Section 375.065. Removal of Director

Sec. 375.065.  REMOVAL OF DIRECTOR.  The governing body of the municipality after notice and hearing may remove a director for misconduct or failure to carry out the director's duties on petition by a majority of the remaining directors.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.05(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 375.066 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development|Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General|Subchapter D. Administrative Provisions; Board of Directors|Section 375.066. Board Vacancy

Sec. 375.066.  BOARD VACANCY.  A vacancy in the office of director shall be filled by the remaining members of the board for the unexpired term.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.05(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 375.067 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development|Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General|Subchapter D. Administrative Provisions; Board of Directors|Section 375.067. Director's Bond and Oath

Sec. 375.067.  DIRECTOR'S BOND AND OATH.  (a)  As soon as practicable after a director is appointed, the director shall execute a $10,000 bond payable to the district and conditioned on the faithful performance of the director's duties.(b)  Each director's bond must be approved by the board, and each director shall take the oath of office prescribed by the constitution for public officers.(c)  The bond and oath shall be filed with the district and retained in its records.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.05(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 375.068 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development|Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General|Subchapter D. Administrative Provisions; Board of Directors|Section 375.068. Officers

Sec. 375.068.  OFFICERS.  After directors are appointed and have qualified by executing a bond and taking the oath, they shall organize by electing a president, a vice-president, a secretary, and any other officers the board considers necessary.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.05(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 375.069 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development|Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General|Subchapter D. Administrative Provisions; Board of Directors|Section 375.069. Board Position Not Civil Office of Emolument

Sec. 375.069.  BOARD POSITION NOT CIVIL OFFICE OF EMOLUMENT.  A position on the board may not be construed to be a civil office of emolument for any purpose, including those purposes described by Article XVI, Section 40, of the Texas Constitution.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.05(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 375.070 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development|Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General|Subchapter D. Administrative Provisions; Board of Directors|Section 375.070. Compensation of Directors; Reimbursement of Expenses

Sec. 375.070.  COMPENSATION OF DIRECTORS;  REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES.  A director is not entitled to compensation for service on the board but is entitled to be reimbursed for necessary expenses incurred in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of a director.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.05(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 375.071 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development|Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General|Subchapter D. Administrative Provisions; Board of Directors|Section 375.071. Quorum

Sec. 375.071.  QUORUM.  One-half of the serving directors constitutes a quorum, and a concurrence of a majority of a quorum of directors is required for any official action of the district.  The written consent of at least two-thirds of the directors is required to authorize the levy of assessments, the levy of taxes, the imposition of impact fees, or the issuance of bonds.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.05(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 912 (S.B. 1234), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 375.072 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development|Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General|Subchapter D. Administrative Provisions; Board of Directors|Section 375.072. Participation in Voting

Sec. 375.072.  PARTICIPATION IN VOTING.  (a)  A person who qualifies to serve on the board under Section 375.063 is qualified to serve as a director and participate in all votes pertaining to the business of the district regardless of any other statutory provision to the contrary.(b)  A director who has a beneficial interest in a business entity that will receive a pecuniary benefit from an action of the board may participate in discussion and vote on that action if a majority of the board has a similar interest in the same action or if all other similar business entities in the district will receive a similar pecuniary benefit.(c)  An employee of a public entity may serve on the board of directors of the district, but the public employee may not participate in the discussion of or vote on any matter regarding assessments on or contracts with the public entity of which the director is an employee.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.05(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 375.091 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development|Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General|Subchapter E. Powers and Duties|Section 375.091. General Powers of District

Sec. 375.091.  GENERAL POWERS OF DISTRICT.   A district has the rights, powers, privileges, authority, and functions conferred by the general law of this state applicable to conservation and reclamation districts created under Article XVI, Section 59, of the Texas Constitution, including those conferred by Chapter 54, Water Code.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.05(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.225, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 912 (S.B. 1234), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 375.0921 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development|Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General|Subchapter E. Powers and Duties|Section 375.0921. Authority for Road Projects

Sec. 375.0921.  AUTHORITY FOR ROAD PROJECTS.  (a)  Under Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, a district may design, acquire, construct, finance, issue bonds for, improve, operate, maintain, and convey to this state, a county, or a municipality for operation and maintenance macadamized, graveled, or paved roads, or improvements, including storm drainage, in aid of those roads.(b)  The district may impose ad valorem taxes to provide for mass transit systems in the manner and subject to the limitations provided by Section 52, Article III, and Section 52-a, Article III, Texas Constitution.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 912 (S.B. 1234), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 375.0922 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development|Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General|Subchapter E. Powers and Duties|Section 375.0922. Road Standards and Requirements

Sec. 375.0922.  ROAD STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS.  (a)  A road project must meet all applicable construction standards, zoning and subdivision requirements, and regulations of each municipality in whose corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction the road project is located.(b)  If a road project is not located in the corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality, the road project must meet all applicable construction standards, subdivision requirements, and regulations of each county in which the road project is located.(c)  If the state will maintain and operate the road, the Texas Transportation Commission must approve the plans and specifications of the road project.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 912 (S.B. 1234), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 375.094 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development|Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General|Subchapter E. Powers and Duties|Section 375.094. No Eminent Domain Power

Sec. 375.094.  NO EMINENT DOMAIN POWER.  A district may not exercise the power of eminent domain.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.05(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 375.095 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development|Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General|Subchapter E. Powers and Duties|Section 375.095. Management by Board of Directors

Sec. 375.095.  MANAGEMENT BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS.  The responsibility for the management, operation, and control of the property belonging to a district is vested in the board.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.05(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 375.096 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development|Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General|Subchapter E. Powers and Duties|Section 375.096. Specific Powers and Duties of Board

Sec. 375.096.  SPECIFIC POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD.  (a)  The board may:(1)  employ all persons, firms, partnerships, or corporations considered necessary by the board for the conduct of the affairs of the district, including a general manager, bookkeepers, auditors, engineers, attorneys, financial advisers, peace or traffic control officers, architects, and operating or management companies and prescribe the duties, tenure, and compensation of each;(2)  dismiss employees;(3)  adopt a seal for the district;(4)  invest funds of the district in any investments authorized by Subchapter A, Chapter 2256, Government Code and provide, by resolution, that an authorized representative manage the district's funds and invest and reinvest the funds of the district on terms the board considers advisable;(5)  establish a fiscal year for the district;(6)  establish a complete system of accounts for the district and each year shall have prepared an audit of the district's affairs, which shall be open to public inspection, by an independent certified public accountant or a firm of independent certified public accountants;  and(7)  designate one or more banks to serve as the depository bank or banks.(b)  Funds of a district shall be deposited in the depository bank or banks unless otherwise required by orders or resolutions authorizing the issuance of the district's bonds or notes.  To the extent that funds in the depository bank or banks are not insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, they must be secured in the manner provided by law for the security of funds of counties.  The board by resolution may authorize a designated representative to supervise the substitution of securities pledged to secure the district's funds.(c)  The board may adopt and enforce reasonable rules and regulations governing the administration of the district and its programs and projects.(d)  The name of the district may be established or changed by resolution of the board.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.05(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 5.95(11), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 375.097 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development|Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General|Subchapter E. Powers and Duties|Section 375.097. Hearings Examiner; Administrative Procedure Act

Sec. 375.097.  HEARINGS EXAMINER;  ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT.  (a)  The board may appoint a hearings examiner to conduct any hearing called by the board, including a hearing required by Chapter 395.  The hearings examiner may be an employee or contractor of the district, or a member of the district's board.(b)  The hearing shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 2001, Government Code.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.05(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 5.95(49), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 912 (S.B. 1234), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 375.098 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development|Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General|Subchapter E. Powers and Duties|Section 375.098. District Act or Proceeding Presumed Valid

Sec. 375.098.  DISTRICT ACT OR PROCEEDING PRESUMED VALID.  (a)  A governmental act or proceeding of a district is conclusively presumed, as of the date it occurred, valid and to have occurred in accordance with all applicable statutes and rules if:(1)  the third anniversary of the effective date of the act or proceeding has expired; and(2)  a lawsuit to annul or invalidate the act or proceeding has not been filed on or before that third anniversary.(b)  This section does not apply to:(1)  an act or proceeding that was void at the time it occurred;(2)  an act or proceeding that, under a statute of this state or the United States, was a misdemeanor or felony at the time the act or proceeding occurred;(3)  a rule that, at the time it was passed, was preempted by a statute of this state or the United States, including Section 1.06 or 109.57, Alcoholic Beverage Code; or(4)  a matter that on the effective date of this section:(A)  is involved in litigation if the litigation ultimately results in the matter being held invalid by a final judgment of a court; or(B)  has been held invalid by a final judgment of a court.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 912 (S.B. 1234), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 375.111 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development|Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General|Subchapter F. Assessments|Section 375.111. General Powers Relating to Assessments

Sec. 375.111.  GENERAL POWERS RELATING TO ASSESSMENTS.  In addition to the powers provided by Subchapter E, the board of a district may undertake improvement projects and services that confer a special benefit on all or a definable part of the district.  The board may levy and collect special assessments on property in that area, based on the benefit conferred by the improvement project or services, to pay all or part of the cost of the project and services.  If the board determines that there is a benefit to the district, the district may provide improvements and services to an area outside the boundaries of the district.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.05(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 375.112 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development|Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General|Subchapter F. Assessments|Section 375.112. Specific Powers Relating to Assessments

Sec. 375.112.  SPECIFIC POWERS RELATING TO ASSESSMENTS.  (a)  An improvement project or services provided by the district may include the construction, acquisition, improvement, relocation, operation, maintenance, or provision of:(1)  landscaping; lighting, banners, and signs; streets and sidewalks; pedestrian skywalks, crosswalks, and tunnels; seawalls; marinas; drainage and navigation improvements; pedestrian malls; solid waste, water, sewer, and power facilities, including electrical, gas, steam, cogeneration, and chilled water facilities; parks, plazas, lakes, rivers, bayous, ponds, and recreation and scenic areas; historic areas; fountains; works of art; off-street parking facilities, bus terminals, heliports, and mass transit systems; theatres, studios, exhibition halls, production facilities and ancillary facilities in support of the foregoing; and the cost of any demolition in connection with providing any of the improvement projects;(2)  other improvements similar to those described in Subdivision (1);(3)  the acquisition of real property or any interest in real property in connection with an improvement, project, or services authorized by this chapter, Chapter 54, Water Code, or Chapter 365 or 441, Transportation Code;(4)  special supplemental services for advertising, economic development, promoting the area in the district, health and sanitation, public safety, maintenance, security, business recruitment, development, elimination or relief of traffic congestion, recreation, and cultural enhancement; and(5)  expenses incurred in the establishment, administration, maintenance, and operation of the district or any of its improvements, projects, or services.(b)  An improvement project on two or more streets or two or more types of improvements may be included in one proceeding and financed as one improvement project.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.05(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 30.226, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 912 (S.B. 1234), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 375.113 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development|Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General|Subchapter F. Assessments|Section 375.113. Proposed Assessments

Sec. 375.113.  PROPOSED ASSESSMENTS.  Services or improvement projects may be financed under this chapter after a hearing notice given as required by this subchapter and a public hearing by the board on the advisability of the improvements and services and the proposed assessments.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.05(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 375.114 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development|Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General|Subchapter F. Assessments|Section 375.114. Petition Required

Sec. 375.114.  PETITION REQUIRED.  The board may not finance improvement projects or services under this chapter unless a written petition has been filed with the board requesting those improvements or services signed by:(1)  the owners of a majority of the assessed value of the property in the district subject to assessment, according to the most recent certified county property tax rolls; or(2)  for a proposed assessment to be apportioned under Section 375.119(1), the owners of a majority of the surface area of the real property subject to assessment by the district, according to the most recent certified county property tax rolls.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.05(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 912 (S.B. 1234), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2011.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 717 (H.B. 304), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 375.115 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development|Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General|Subchapter F. Assessments|Section 375.115. Notice of Hearing

Sec. 375.115.  NOTICE OF HEARING.  (a)  Notice of the hearing shall be given in a newspaper with general circulation in the county in which the district is located.  The final publication must be made not later than the 30th day before the date of the hearing.(b)  The notice must include:(1)  the time and place of the hearing;(2)  the general nature of the proposed improvement project or services;(3)  the estimated cost of the improvement, including interest during construction and associated financing costs;  and(4)  the proposed method of assessment.(c)  Written notice containing the information required by Subsection (b) shall be mailed by certified mail, return receipt requested, or by another method determined by the board to provide adequate proof that the notice was timely mailed, not later than the 30th day before the date of the hearing.  The notice shall be mailed to each property owner in the district who will be subject to assessment at the current address of the property to be assessed as reflected on the tax rolls.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.05(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1265 (H.B. 871), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 375.116 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development|Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General|Subchapter F. Assessments|Section 375.116. Conclusion of Hearing; Findings

Sec. 375.116.  CONCLUSION OF HEARING;  FINDINGS.  (a)  A hearing on the services or improvement project, whether conducted by the board or a hearings examiner, may be adjourned from time to time.(b)  At the conclusion of the hearing, the board shall make findings by resolution or order relating to the advisability of the improvement project or services, the nature of the improvement project or services, the estimated cost, the area benefited, the method of assessment, and the method and time for payment of the assessment.(c)  If a hearings examiner is appointed to conduct the hearing, after conclusion of the hearing, the hearings examiner shall file with the board a report stating the examiner's findings and conclusions.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.05(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991.|