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TX Spec Dist Code § 3001.205 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle A - Agriculture|Chapter 3001 - Southeast Texas Agricultural Development District|Subchapter E. Assessments|Section 3001.205. Assessment to Finance Project or Service

Sec. 3001.205.  ASSESSMENT TO FINANCE PROJECT OR SERVICE.  (a)  If the board determines the total cost of an assessment to finance a project or service, the board shall impose the assessment against each parcel of land against which an assessment may be imposed in the district.(b)  The board may impose an annual assessment for a service.  The amount of an annual service assessment may vary from year to year, but may not be higher than the initial assessment.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3001.206 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle A - Agriculture|Chapter 3001 - Southeast Texas Agricultural Development District|Subchapter E. Assessments|Section 3001.206. Assessment Roll

Sec. 3001.206.  ASSESSMENT ROLL.  (a)  The board shall prepare and maintain an assessment roll showing:(1)  the assessment against each property;  and(2)  the board's basis for the assessment.(b)  The board shall allow the public to inspect the assessment roll.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3001.207 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle A - Agriculture|Chapter 3001 - Southeast Texas Agricultural Development District|Subchapter E. Assessments|Section 3001.207. Assessment as Lien

Sec. 3001.207.  ASSESSMENT AS LIEN.  (a)  An assessment, including an assessment resulting from an addition or correction to the assessment roll, penalties and interest on an assessment, an assessment collection expense, and reasonable attorney's fees incurred by the district in collecting an assessment are:(1)  a first and prior lien against the property assessed;(2)  superior to any other lien or claim other than a lien or claim for county, school district, or municipal ad valorem taxes;  and(3)  the personal liability of and charge against the owners of the property, even if the owners are not named in an assessment proceeding.(b)  The lien is effective from the date of the order imposing the assessment until the date the assessment is paid.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3001.208 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle A - Agriculture|Chapter 3001 - Southeast Texas Agricultural Development District|Subchapter E. Assessments|Section 3001.208. Correction of Mistake

Sec. 3001.208.  CORRECTION OF MISTAKE.  After notice and hearing in the manner required for an original assessment, the board may impose an assessment to correct a mistake in the assessment that:(1)  relates to the total cost of the assessment;  or(2)  covers a delinquency or collection costs.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3001.209 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle A - Agriculture|Chapter 3001 - Southeast Texas Agricultural Development District|Subchapter E. Assessments|Section 3001.209. Notice of Hearing on Proposed Assessment

Sec. 3001.209.  NOTICE OF HEARING ON PROPOSED ASSESSMENT.  (a)  The board shall provide notice of a hearing for a proposed assessment in a newspaper with general circulation in Chambers County.  The publication must be made not later than the 30th day before the date of the hearing.(b)  The notice must include the:(1)  time and place of the hearing;(2)  purpose for the proposed assessment;(3)  estimated cost of the purpose for which the assessment is proposed, including interest during construction and associated financing costs;  and(4)  proposed assessment method.(c)  Not later than the 30th day before the date of the hearing, the board shall mail written notice containing the information required by Subsection (b) to each property owner in the district that will be subject to the assessment at the current address of the owner of the property to be assessed, as reflected on the tax rolls.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3001.210 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle A - Agriculture|Chapter 3001 - Southeast Texas Agricultural Development District|Subchapter E. Assessments|Section 3001.210. Conduct of Hearing; Findings

Sec. 3001.210.  CONDUCT OF HEARING;  FINDINGS.  (a)  The board or hearings examiner shall hear and rule on all objections to a proposed assessment.(b)  A hearing on a proposed assessment may be adjourned from time to time.(c)  The board or hearings examiner shall make findings relating to the:(1)  advisability of the assessment, including the purpose of the assessment;(2)  estimated cost of the assessment;(3)  area benefited by the assessment;(4)  method of assessment;  and(5)  method and time for payment of the assessment.(d)  If a hearings examiner conducts the hearing, the examiner shall file with the board a report on the examiner's findings under Subsection (c).|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3001.211 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle A - Agriculture|Chapter 3001 - Southeast Texas Agricultural Development District|Subchapter E. Assessments|Section 3001.211. Board Order Imposing Assessment

Sec. 3001.211.  BOARD ORDER IMPOSING ASSESSMENT.  (a)  After receiving or issuing the findings required by Section 3001.210(c), the board by order:(1)  shall:(A)  impose the assessment as a special assessment on the property;  and(B)  specify the method of payment on the assessment;  and(2)  may:(A)  amend a proposed assessment for any parcel;(B)  require an assessment to be paid in periodic installments, including interest;(C)  require an interest charge or penalty for a failure to make timely payment;  or(D)  charge an amount to cover a delinquency or collection expense.(b)  If the board orders that an assessment may be paid in periodic installments, the installments must:(1)  be in amounts sufficient to meet the annual costs of the project or service for which the assessment is imposed;  and(2)  continue for the number of years required to retire the indebtedness or pay for the project or service for which the assessment is imposed.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3001.212 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle A - Agriculture|Chapter 3001 - Southeast Texas Agricultural Development District|Subchapter E. Assessments|Section 3001.212. Rehearing

Sec. 3001.212.  REHEARING.  A motion for rehearing is subject to Section 2001.146, Government Code, except that the property owner must file the motion for rehearing not later than the 30th day after the date on which the assessment order is issued.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3001.213 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle A - Agriculture|Chapter 3001 - Southeast Texas Agricultural Development District|Subchapter E. Assessments|Section 3001.213. Notice of Assessment

Sec. 3001.213.  NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT.  Not later than the 30th day after the date on which an assessment order is issued, the district shall file a notice of the assessment in the deed records of the county in which the property to be assessed is located.  The notice must:(1)  provide a legal description of the property subject to the assessment;(2)  state the name of the owner of the property subject to the assessment;  and(3)  describe how to contact the district for further information about the assessment.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3001.214 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle A - Agriculture|Chapter 3001 - Southeast Texas Agricultural Development District|Subchapter E. Assessments|Section 3001.214. Appeal to Court

Sec. 3001.214.  APPEAL TO COURT.  (a)  A property owner against whom an assessment is imposed may appeal the assessment to a district court in the county in which the property is located in the manner provided for the appeal of a contested case under Chapter 2001, Government Code.(b)  The owner must file the notice of appeal with the court not later than the 30th day after the date the board decision becomes final.(c)  The court shall review the appeal by trial de novo.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3001.215 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle A - Agriculture|Chapter 3001 - Southeast Texas Agricultural Development District|Subchapter E. Assessments|Section 3001.215. New Assessment After Invalid Prior Assessment

Sec. 3001.215.  NEW ASSESSMENT AFTER INVALID PRIOR ASSESSMENT.  If the board determines or a court holds that an assessment is invalid, the board may impose a new assessment in accordance with the procedures provided by this subchapter.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3001.251 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle A - Agriculture|Chapter 3001 - Southeast Texas Agricultural Development District|Subchapter F. Dissolution|Section 3001.251. Dissolution

Sec. 3001.251.  DISSOLUTION.  The board may dissolve the district if all district debts and obligations have been discharged.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3501.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle B - Defense Base Development|Chapter 3501 - Lubbock Reese Redevelopment Authority|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3501.001. Definitions

Sec. 3501.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Authority" means the Lubbock Reese Redevelopment Authority.(2)  "Base property" means land described by Section 3501.002(a), including any property used in connection with or comprising the former Reese Air Force Base.(3)  "Board" means the board of directors of the authority.(4)  "Bond" means an interest-bearing obligation issued by the authority under this chapter, including a bond, certificate, note, or other evidence of indebtedness.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 288 (H.B. 4579), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3501.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle B - Defense Base Development|Chapter 3501 - Lubbock Reese Redevelopment Authority|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3501.002. Authority Territory

Sec. 3501.002.  AUTHORITY TERRITORY.  (a)  The authority's territory is that described by Section 13.10, Chapter 62, Acts of the 76th Legislature, Regular Session, 1999, enacting former Section 396.009, Local Government Code, and includes all other real property, related interests, including fee interests, perpetual and other easements, licenses, leases, and any other property used in connection with or comprising Reese Air Force Base and as may be shown by instruments recorded in the real property records of Lubbock and Terry counties.(b)  The authority's territory does not include property conveyed by the United States before June 17, 1997, as shown by instruments recorded in the real property records of Lubbock and Terry counties.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3501.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle B - Defense Base Development|Chapter 3501 - Lubbock Reese Redevelopment Authority|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3501.003. Purpose and Nature of Authority

Sec. 3501.003.  PURPOSE AND NATURE OF AUTHORITY.(a)  The purpose of the authority is to:(1)  undertake projects necessary or incidental to the industrial, commercial, or business development, redevelopment, maintenance, and expansion of new and existing businesses on the property, now or formerly known as Reese Air Force Base, described in Section 3501.002(a), including the acquisition, construction, operation, maintenance, enhancement, or disposal of:(A)  roads, bridges, and rights-of-way;(B)  housing;(C)  property;(D)  police, fire, medical, cultural, educational, and research services, equipment, institutions, and resources;(E)  other community support services;(F)  flood control, water, wastewater treatment, and all other utility facilities; and(G)  other infrastructure improvements;(2)  encourage the development of new industry by private businesses; and(3)  encourage financing of projects designated under Section 3501.1024.(b)  The authority is a political subdivision of this state that exercises public and essential governmental functions.(c)  The exercise of a power this chapter grants is for a public purpose and is a matter of public necessity.(d)  The authority is a governmental unit under Chapter 101, Civil Practice and Remedies Code.  The operations of the authority are not proprietary functions for any purpose, including the application of Chapter 101, Civil Practice and Remedies Code.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 288 (H.B. 4579), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3501.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle B - Defense Base Development|Chapter 3501 - Lubbock Reese Redevelopment Authority|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3501.004. Exemption From Taxation

Sec. 3501.004.  EXEMPTION FROM TAXATION.  (a) The property, income, and operations of the authority are exempt from taxes imposed by the state or a political subdivision of the state.(b)  Section 25.07(a), Tax Code, applies to a leasehold or other possessory interest in real property granted by the authority for a project designated under Section 3501.1024(a) in the same manner as it applies to a leasehold or other possessory interest in real property constituting a project described by Section 505.161(a), Local Government Code.(c)  A commercial aircraft to be used as an instrument of commerce that is under construction in the authority is presumed to be in interstate, international, or foreign commerce and not located in this state for longer than a temporary period for purposes of Sections 11.01 and 21.02, Tax Code.(d)  Tangible personal property located in the authority is presumed to be in interstate, international, or foreign commerce and not located in this state for longer than a temporary period for purposes of Sections 11.01 and 21.02, Tax Code, if the owner demonstrates to the chief appraiser for the appraisal district in which the authority is located that the owner intends to incorporate the property into or attach the property to a commercial aircraft described by Subsection (c).(e)  In this section, "commercial aircraft" means an aircraft that is designed to be used as described by Section 21.05(e), Tax Code.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 288 (H.B. 4579), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3501.005 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle B - Defense Base Development|Chapter 3501 - Lubbock Reese Redevelopment Authority|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3501.005. Application of Other Law

Sec. 3501.005.  APPLICATION OF OTHER LAW.  (a)  In this section, "qualifying project" means any real estate project involving the construction of:(1)  a tenant finish-out or build-to-suit facility for a tenant who, through the execution of a lease with the authority, pays for or reimburses the authority for the cost of the improvements;(2)  infrastructure improvements including roads, driveways, or utility extensions made in connection with the sale or lease of property owned by the authority and for which the proceeds of the sale or the lease are used to reimburse the authority for the infrastructure improvements; or(3)  an income-producing facility that generates revenue for the authority and is constructed by a private developer with special expertise in development.(b)  Chapters 2267 and 2269, Government Code, do not apply to a qualifying project of the authority.|Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 288 (H.B. 4579), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3501.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle B - Defense Base Development|Chapter 3501 - Lubbock Reese Redevelopment Authority|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3501.051. Composition of Board

Sec. 3501.051.  COMPOSITION OF BOARD.  (a)  The board is composed of:(1)  five directors appointed by the governing body of the City of Lubbock from a list of persons recommended by the board under this section;(2)  one director appointed by the commissioners court of Lubbock County from a list of persons recommended by the board under this section; and(3)  the executive director of the South Plains Association of Governments.(b)  Before the term of a director appointed under Subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2) expires, the board, in consultation with the City of Lubbock or Lubbock County, as applicable, shall recommend to the governing body of the City of Lubbock or the commissioners court of Lubbock County, as applicable, a list of persons to serve on the succeeding board.  After reviewing the list of recommendations, the governing body of the City of Lubbock or the commissioners court of Lubbock County, as applicable, shall appoint the appropriate number of directors from the recommended persons, or request that the board provide additional recommendations.(c)  The governing body of the City of Lubbock, the commissioners court of Lubbock County, or the board, as appropriate, shall make recommendations and appointments to the board so that places on the board are occupied by persons with experience in:(1)  real estate;(2)  finance;(3)  manufacturing;(4)  agriculture; and(5)  general business.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 423 (S.B. 1751), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 125 (S.B. 696), Sec. 1, eff. May 24, 2013.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3501.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle B - Defense Base Development|Chapter 3501 - Lubbock Reese Redevelopment Authority|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3501.052. Term; Vacancies

Sec. 3501.052.  TERM;  VACANCIES.  (a)  A director serves a term of four years. (b)  A vacancy on the board is filled in the same manner as the original appointment.(c)  Except as provided by Subsection (d), a director may be appointed as the director's own successor for not more than one term.(d)  A director appointed to fill a vacancy for an unexpired term shall serve for the remainder of that term and may be appointed as the director's own successor for not more than two terms.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 125 (S.B. 696), Sec. 2, eff. May 24, 2013.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3501.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle B - Defense Base Development|Chapter 3501 - Lubbock Reese Redevelopment Authority|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3501.053. Officers

Sec. 3501.053.  OFFICERS.  (a)  The board shall elect from its membership a president and a vice president.(b)  The vice president shall preside in the absence of the president.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3501.054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle B - Defense Base Development|Chapter 3501 - Lubbock Reese Redevelopment Authority|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3501.054. Employees

Sec. 3501.054.  EMPLOYEES.  The board may employ and compensate persons to carry out the powers and duties of the authority.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3501.055 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle B - Defense Base Development|Chapter 3501 - Lubbock Reese Redevelopment Authority|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3501.055. Rules for Proceedings

Sec. 3501.055.  RULES FOR PROCEEDINGS.  The board shall adopt rules for its proceedings.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3501.056 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle B - Defense Base Development|Chapter 3501 - Lubbock Reese Redevelopment Authority|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3501.056. Hearings by Telecommunication Device

Sec. 3501.056.  HEARINGS BY TELECOMMUNICATION DEVICE.  (a)  Notwithstanding Chapter 551, Government Code, or other law, if the president or vice president of the board, or chairperson or vice chairperson of a board committee, is physically present at a meeting of the board or committee, any number of the other members of the board or committee may attend the meeting by use of telephone conference call, video conference call, or other similar telecommunication device.  A member of the board or committee who attends a meeting via a telecommunication device is considered present for purposes of constituting a quorum, voting, and any other form of participation in the board or committee meeting.  This subsection applies regardless of the subject of the meeting or topics considered at the meeting.(b)  If the board or committee of the board holds a meeting using a telecommunication device in the manner provided by Subsection (a):(1)  the meeting is subject to the notice requirements for other meetings;(2)  the board or committee must specify in the notice the location of the meeting at which the president, vice president, chairperson, or vice chairperson will be physically present;(3)  the board or committee must make the meeting open and audible to the public at the location specified under Subdivision (2); and(4)  the board or committee must provide two-way audio communication between board or committee members attending the meeting and, if the two-way audio communication link with a member is disrupted, stop the meeting until the link is reestablished.|Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 288 (H.B. 4579), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3501.101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle B - Defense Base Development|Chapter 3501 - Lubbock Reese Redevelopment Authority|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3501.101. Authority of Board

Sec. 3501.101.  AUTHORITY OF BOARD.  The board shall manage, control, and operate the authority.|Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.|