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TX Loc Govt Code § 397A.106 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C - Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 397A - Regional Military Sustainability Commissions Relating to Certain Military Installations|Subchapter C. Regional Military Sustainability Commissions in Less Populous Areas|Section 397A.106. Regional Compatible Development Standards

Sec. 397A.106.  REGIONAL COMPATIBLE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.  (a)  Before exercising the duties described by Section 397A.105, a regional military sustainability commission shall recommend compatible development standards for the territory.  The commission must consider, as part of the regional compatible development standards, the Federal Aviation Administration regulations regarding height restrictions surrounding a military installation that services aircraft and helicopters.  The commission shall submit the proposed compatible development standards to the participating governmental entities for approval.(b)  Before taking action to approve or reject the compatible development standards proposed by the commission, the participating governmental entities shall:(1)  provide notice of the commission's proposed compatible development standards to property owners in the commission's territory, as determined by the most recent county tax roll; and(2)  publish notice of the commission's proposed compatible development standards in a newspaper of general circulation, if any, in the commission's territory.(c)  The failure of notice to reach each property owner under Subsection (b) does not invalidate compatible development standards adopted under this section.(d)  The compatible development standards are final after approval by a majority vote of each participating governmental entity.  Notice of the final compatible development standards must be provided to all appropriate taxing entities for filing in the real property records of the county.(e)  The commission may include in the proposed compatible development standards a recommendation to a participating governmental entity to purchase property in the commission's territory as practical to protect a critical military mission.(f)  The commission may recommend amendments to approved compatible development standards.  The participating governmental entities may approve the commission's proposed standards under procedures adopted by the entities.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1320 (H.B. 2919), Sec. 3, eff. June 19, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 397A.107 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C - Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 397A - Regional Military Sustainability Commissions Relating to Certain Military Installations|Subchapter C. Regional Military Sustainability Commissions in Less Populous Areas|Section 397A.107. Coordination With Other Plans and Studies

Sec. 397A.107.  COORDINATION WITH OTHER PLANS AND STUDIES.  The compatible development standards and regulations adopted under this subchapter must be coordinated with:(1)  the county plan for growth and development of the participating county or a county located in the regional military sustainability commission's territory;(2)  the comprehensive plan of the participating municipality; and(3)  the most recent Joint Land Use Study, if the commission makes a finding that the conclusions of the study accurately reflect circumstances in the territory.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1320 (H.B. 2919), Sec. 3, eff. June 19, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 397A.108 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C - Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 397A - Regional Military Sustainability Commissions Relating to Certain Military Installations|Subchapter C. Regional Military Sustainability Commissions in Less Populous Areas|Section 397A.108. Conflict With Other Laws

Sec. 397A.108.  CONFLICT WITH OTHER LAWS.  Except with respect to Chapter 245, if a regulation adopted under this subchapter conflicts with a standard imposed under another statute or local order or regulation, the more stringent standard controls.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1320 (H.B. 2919), Sec. 3, eff. June 19, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 397A.109 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C - Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 397A - Regional Military Sustainability Commissions Relating to Certain Military Installations|Subchapter C. Regional Military Sustainability Commissions in Less Populous Areas|Section 397A.109. Funds

Sec. 397A.109.  FUNDS.  (a)  A participating governmental entity may appropriate funds to the commission for the costs and expenses required in the performance of the commission's purposes.(b)  A commission may apply for, contract for, receive, and expend for its purposes a grant or funds from a participating governmental entity, the state, the federal government, or any other source.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1320 (H.B. 2919), Sec. 3, eff. June 19, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 397A.110 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C - Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 397A - Regional Military Sustainability Commissions Relating to Certain Military Installations|Subchapter C. Regional Military Sustainability Commissions in Less Populous Areas|Section 397A.110. Withdrawal From Commission

Sec. 397A.110.  WITHDRAWAL FROM COMMISSION.  A participating governmental entity may withdraw from a regional military sustainability commission:(1)  by a two-thirds vote of its governing body; and(2)  after providing notice to the relevant military installation commander not later than the 45th day before the date of the vote under Subdivision (1).|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1320 (H.B. 2919), Sec. 3, eff. June 19, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 397A.111 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C - Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 397A - Regional Military Sustainability Commissions Relating to Certain Military Installations|Subchapter C. Regional Military Sustainability Commissions in Less Populous Areas|Section 397A.111. Expiration After Military Installation Closure

Sec. 397A.111.  EXPIRATION AFTER MILITARY INSTALLATION CLOSURE.  A regional military sustainability commission that has territory around a military installation that is closed by the federal government and the regional compatible development standards for the commission's territory may continue in effect until the fourth anniversary of the date the military installation is closed.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1320 (H.B. 2919), Sec. 3, eff. June 19, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 397A.112 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C - Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 397A - Regional Military Sustainability Commissions Relating to Certain Military Installations|Subchapter C. Regional Military Sustainability Commissions in Less Populous Areas|Section 397A.112. Judicial Review of Commission or Governmental Entity Decision

Sec. 397A.112.  JUDICIAL REVIEW OF COMMISSION OR GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY DECISION.  Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, a landowner aggrieved by a report submitted by the regional military sustainability commission or by a permit application decision of the participating governmental entity under this subchapter may appeal all or part of the report or permit application decision to a district court, county court, or county court at law.  The court may reverse or modify, wholly or partly, the report submitted by the commission or the permit application decision that is appealed.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1320 (H.B. 2919), Sec. 3, eff. June 19, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 501.001. Short Title

Sec. 501.001.  SHORT TITLE.  This subtitle may be cited as the Development Corporation Act.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 501.003. Who May Be User

Sec. 501.003.  WHO MAY BE USER.  The following may be a user under this subtitle:(1)  an individual, a partnership, a corporation, or any other private entity organized for profit or not for profit; or(2)  a municipality, county, district, other political subdivision, public entity, or agency of this state or the federal government.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 501.004. Legislative Findings; Construction of Subtitle

Sec. 501.004.  LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS; CONSTRUCTION OF SUBTITLE.  (a)  The legislature finds that:(1)  the present and prospective right to gainful employment and the general welfare of the people of this state require as a public purpose the promotion and development of new and expanded business enterprises and of job training;(2)  the existence, development, and expansion of business, commerce, industry, higher education, and job training are essential to the economic growth of this state and to the full employment, welfare, and prosperity of residents of this state;(3)  the assistance provided by corporations in promoting higher education opportunities encourages and fosters the development and diversification of the economy of this state and the elimination of unemployment and underemployment in this state;(4)  the means authorized by this subtitle and the assistance provided by this subtitle, especially with respect to financing, are in the public interest and serve a public purpose of this state in promoting the welfare of the residents of this state economically by securing and retaining business enterprises and as a result maintaining a higher level of employment, economic activity, and stability;(5)  community industrial development corporations in this state have invested substantial money in successful industrial development projects and have experienced difficulty in undertaking additional industrial development projects because of the partial inadequacy of the community industrial development corporations' money or money potentially available from local subscription sources and the limitations of local financial institutions in providing additional and sufficiently large first mortgage loans; and(6)  communities in this state have been at a critical disadvantage in competing with communities in other states for the location or expansion of business enterprises because of the availability and prevalent use in all other states of financing and other special incentives, and, for that reason, the issuance of revenue bonds under this subtitle by a corporation on behalf of political subdivisions of this state for the promotion and development of new and expanded business enterprises to provide and encourage employment and the public welfare is in the public interest and is a public purpose.(b)  This subtitle shall be construed in conformity with the intention of the legislature expressed in this section.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.005 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 501.005. Adoption of Alternate Procedure

Sec. 501.005.  ADOPTION OF ALTERNATE PROCEDURE.  If a court holds that a procedure under this subtitle violates the federal or state constitution, a corporation by resolution may provide an alternate procedure that conforms to the constitution.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.006 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 501.006. Use of Corporation to Finance Project

Sec. 501.006.  USE OF CORPORATION TO FINANCE PROJECT.  A unit may use a corporation to issue bonds on the unit's behalf to finance the cost of a project, including a project in a federally designated empowerment zone or enterprise community or in an enterprise zone designated under Chapter 2303, Government Code, to promote and develop new and expanded business enterprises for the promotion and encouragement of employment and the public welfare.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.007 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 501.007. Lending Credit or Granting Public Money

Sec. 501.007.  LENDING CREDIT OR GRANTING PUBLIC MONEY.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsection (b), a unit may not lend its credit or grant public money or another thing of value in aid of a corporation.(b)  A municipality may grant public money to a corporation under a contract authorized by Section 380.002.(c)  The grants, loans, expenditures, and tax exemptions authorized by this subtitle in connection with a project and authorized by a corporation in accordance with this subtitle constitute the making of loans or grants of public money or constitute other actions authorized by Section 52-a, Article III, Texas Constitution.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 15.011(a), eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.008 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 501.008. Limitation on Financial Obligation

Sec. 501.008.  LIMITATION ON FINANCIAL OBLIGATION.  (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a corporation may not incur a financial obligation that cannot be paid from:(1)  bond proceeds;(2)  revenue realized from the lease or sale of a project;(3)  revenue realized from a loan made by the corporation to wholly or partly finance or refinance a project; or(4)  money granted under a contract with a municipality under Section 380.002.(b)  A Type A or Type B corporation may obtain a loan from the Texas small and rural community success fund program under Subchapter E, Chapter 489, Government Code, for eligible projects as authorized by this subtitle.  To secure the loan, the Type A or Type B corporation may pledge revenue from the sales and use tax imposed by the corporation's authorizing municipality under Chapter 504 or 505, as applicable, for the benefit of the corporation.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 947 (S.B. 1465), Sec. 2, eff. June 18, 2021.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.009 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 501.009. Police Powers Not Affected

Sec. 501.009.  POLICE POWERS NOT AFFECTED.  This subtitle does not deprive this state or a governmental subdivision of this state of its police powers over a corporation's property and does not impair any police power over the property that is otherwise provided by law to any official or agency of this state or its governmental subdivisions.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.010 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 501.010. Delegation of Unit's Sovereign Powers Prohibited

Sec. 501.010.  DELEGATION OF UNIT'S SOVEREIGN POWERS PROHIBITED.  A unit may not delegate to a corporation any of the unit's attributes of sovereignty, including the power to tax, the power of eminent domain, and the police power.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.011 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 501.011. Reference to Articles of Incorporation or Certificate of Formation

Sec. 501.011.  REFERENCE TO ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OR CERTIFICATE OF FORMATION.  (a)  With respect to a corporation created under the Development Corporation Act of 1979 (Article 5190.6, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes) before January 1, 2006, a reference in any law of this state or in the corporation's governing documents to "articles of incorporation" means, for purposes of this subtitle, the corporation's certificate of formation.(b)  With respect to a corporation that is created under the Development Corporation Act of 1979 (Article 5190.6, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes) before January 1, 2006, and continues to operate under articles of incorporation, a reference in this subtitle or any other law of this state or in the corporation's governing documents to "certificate of formation" means the corporation's articles of incorporation.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter B. Creation and Operation of Corporation|Section 501.051. Authority to Create

Sec. 501.051.  AUTHORITY TO CREATE.  (a)  Three or more individuals who are qualified voters of a unit may file with the unit's governing body a written application requesting the unit to authorize creation of a corporation to act on behalf of the unit.  The governing body may not charge a filing fee for the application.(b)  A corporation may be created only if the governing body of the unit  by resolution:(1)  determines that the creation of the corporation is advisable; and(2)  approves the certificate of formation proposed to be used in organizing the corporation.(c)  A unit may authorize the creation of one or more corporations if the resolution authorizing the creation of each corporation specifies the public purpose of the unit to be furthered by the corporation.  The specified public purpose must be limited to the promotion and development under this subtitle of enterprises to promote and encourage employment and the public welfare.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter B. Creation and Operation of Corporation|Section 501.052. Nonmember, Nonstock Form of Corporation

Sec. 501.052.  NONMEMBER, NONSTOCK FORM OF CORPORATION.  A corporation is a nonmember, nonstock corporation.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Loc Govt Code § 501.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Local Government Code|Title 12 - Planning and Development|Subtitle C1 - Additional Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government|Chapter 501 - Provisions Governing Development Corporations|Subchapter B. Creation and Operation of Corporation|Section 501.053. Corporation Nonprofit; Net Earnings

Sec. 501.053.  CORPORATION NONPROFIT; NET EARNINGS.  (a)  A corporation is nonprofit, and the corporation's net earnings remaining after payment of its expenses may not benefit an individual, firm, or corporation, except as provided by Subsection (b).(b)  If the board of directors determines that sufficient provision has been made for the full payment of the corporation's expenses, bonds, and other obligations, any net earnings of the corporation subsequently accruing shall be paid to the corporation's authorizing unit.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|