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TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0106 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3973.0106. Eligibility for Inclusion in Special Zones

Sec. 3973.0106.  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;(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 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0107 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3973.0107. Applicability of Municipal Management Districts Law

Sec. 3973.0107.  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. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0108 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3973.0108. Construction of Chapter

Sec. 3973.0108.  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. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0109 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3973.0109. Conflicts of Law

Sec. 3973.0109.  CONFLICTS OF LAW.  This chapter prevails over any provision of general law, including a provision of Chapter 375, Local Government Code, or Chapter 49, Water Code, that is in conflict or inconsistent with this chapter.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0201 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3973.0201. Governing Body; Terms

Sec. 3973.0201.  GOVERNING BODY; TERMS.  (a)  The district is governed by a board of five directors elected or appointed as provided by this chapter and Subchapter D, Chapter 49, Water Code.(b)  Except as provided by Section 3973.0204, directors serve staggered four-year terms.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0202 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3973.0202. Quorum

Sec. 3973.0202.  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; or(2)  a director who is abstaining from participation in a vote because of a conflict of interest.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0203 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3973.0203. Compensation

Sec. 3973.0203.  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 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0204 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3973.0204. Temporary Directors

Sec. 3973.0204.  TEMPORARY DIRECTORS.  (a)  The temporary board consists of:(1)  Gready Hunter;(2)  Kevin Loeffler;(3)  Rusty Campbell;(4)  Greg Eknoyan; and(5)  Gordan Richardson.(b)  The temporary or successor temporary directors shall hold an election to elect five permanent directors as provided by Section 49.102, Water Code.(c)  Temporary directors serve until the earlier of:(1)  the date permanent directors are elected under Subsection (b); or(2)  the fourth anniversary of the effective date of the Act creating this chapter.(d)  If permanent directors have not been elected under Subsection (b) and the terms of the temporary directors have expired, successor temporary directors shall be appointed or reappointed as provided by Subsection (e) to serve terms that expire on the earlier of:(1)  the date permanent directors are elected under Subsection (b); or(2)  the fourth anniversary of the date of the appointment or reappointment.(e)  If Subsection (d) applies, the owner or owners of a majority of the assessed value of the real property in the district according to the most recent certified tax appraisal roll for the county may submit a petition to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality requesting that the commission appoint as successor temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.  The commission shall appoint as successor temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0301 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3973.0301. General Powers and Duties

Sec. 3973.0301.  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 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0302 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3973.0302. Improvement Projects and Services

Sec. 3973.0302.  IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND SERVICES.  (a)  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 or under Chapter 375, Local Government Code.(b)  An improvement project described by Subsection (a) may be located inside or outside the district.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0303 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3973.0303. Authority for Road Projects

Sec. 3973.0303.  AUTHORITY FOR ROAD PROJECTS.  Under Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, the district may own, operate, maintain, design, acquire, construct, finance, issue bonds, notes, or other obligations for, improve, and convey to this state, a county, or a municipality for ownership, operation, and maintenance macadamized, graveled, or paved roads or improvements, including storm drainage, in aid of those roads.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0304 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3973.0304. Conveyance and Approval of Road Project

Sec. 3973.0304.  CONVEYANCE AND APPROVAL OF ROAD PROJECT.  (a)  The district may convey a road project authorized by Section 3973.0303 to:(1)  a municipality or county that will operate and maintain the road if the municipality or county has approved the plans and specifications of the road project; or(2)  the state if the state will operate and maintain the road and the Texas Transportation Commission has approved the plans and specifications of the road project.(b)  Except as provided by Subsection (c), the district shall operate and maintain a road project authorized by Section 3973.0303 that the district implements and does not convey to a municipality, a county, or this state under Subsection (a).(c)  The district may agree in writing with a municipality, a county, or this state to assign operation and maintenance duties to the district, the municipality, the county, or this state in a manner other than the manner described in Subsections (a) and (b).|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0305 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3973.0305. Nonprofit Corporation

Sec. 3973.0305.  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 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0306 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3973.0306. Agreements; Grants

Sec. 3973.0306.  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 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0307 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3973.0307. Law Enforcement Services

Sec. 3973.0307.  LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES.  To protect the public interest, the district may contract with a qualified party, including the county, to provide law enforcement services in the district.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0308 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3973.0308. Membership in Charitable Organizations

Sec. 3973.0308.  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 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0309 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3973.0309. Economic Development

Sec. 3973.0309.  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 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. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0310 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3973.0310. Parking Facilities

Sec. 3973.0310.  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. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0311 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3973.0311. No Toll Roads

Sec. 3973.0311.  NO TOLL ROADS.  The district may not construct, acquire, maintain, or operate a toll road.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0312 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3973.0312. Rail Facilities

Sec. 3973.0312.  RAIL FACILITIES.  The district may construct, acquire, improve, maintain, and operate rail facilities and improvements in aid of those facilities.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0313 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3973.0313. Annexation or Exclusion of Land

Sec. 3973.0313.  ANNEXATION OR EXCLUSION OF LAND.  (a)  The district may annex land as provided by Subchapter J, Chapter 49, Water Code.(b)  The district may exclude land as provided by Subchapter J, Chapter 49, Water Code.  Section 375.044(b), Local Government Code, does not apply to the district.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0314 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3973.0314. Division of District

Sec. 3973.0314.  DIVISION OF DISTRICT.  (a)  The district may be divided into two or more new districts only if the district:(1)  has no outstanding bonded debt; and(2)  is not imposing ad valorem taxes.(b)  This chapter applies to any new district created by the division of the district, and a new district has all the powers and duties of the district.(c)  Any new district created by the division of the district may, at the time the new district is created, contain only:(1)  land within the area described by Section 2 of the Act enacting this chapter; or(2)  any land adjacent to the area described by Section 2 of the Act enacting this chapter if that adjacent land is:(A)  not within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a city; or(B)  within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a city and that adjacent land has been approved for inclusion in the district under an ordinance or resolution adopted by the city consenting to the inclusion.(d)  The board, on its own motion or on receipt of a petition signed by the owner or owners of a majority of the assessed value of the real property in the district, may adopt an order dividing the district.(e)  The board may adopt an order dividing the district before or after the date the board holds an election under Section 3973.0204 to elect the district's permanent directors.(f)  An order dividing the district must:(1)  name each new district;(2)  include the metes and bounds description of the territory of each new district;(3)  appoint temporary directors for each new district; and(4)  provide for the division of assets and liabilities between or among the new districts.(g)  On or before the 30th day after the date of adoption of an order dividing the district, the district shall file the order with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and record the order in the real property records of each county in which the district is located.(h)  Any new district created by the division of the district shall hold a permanent directors' election as required by Section 3973.0204.(i)  Municipal consent by a city is not required for the creation of any new district created under this section.(j)  Any new district created by the division of the district must hold an election as required by this chapter to obtain voter approval before the district may impose a maintenance tax or issue bonds payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes or sales and use taxes.(k)  If the voters of a new district do not confirm the creation of the new district, the assets, obligations, territory, and governance of the new district revert to that of the original district.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0315 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3973.0315. No Eminent Domain Power

Sec. 3973.0315.  NO EMINENT DOMAIN POWER.  The district may not exercise the power of eminent domain.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0401 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions; Assessments|Section 3973.0401. Disbursements and Transfers of Money

Sec. 3973.0401.  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. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0402 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions; Assessments|Section 3973.0402. Money Used for Improvements or Services

Sec. 3973.0402.  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 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3973.0403 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3973 - Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions; Assessments|Section 3973.0403. Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements With Assessments

Sec. 3973.0403.  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. 1255 (H.B. 4653), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.|