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TX Govt Code § 1509.010 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter A. Bonds for Facilities to Be Sold or Leased to Public or Private Entities|Section 1509.010. Grants for Prisons or Law Enforcement Facilities Not Prohibited

Sec. 1509.010.  GRANTS FOR PRISONS OR LAW ENFORCEMENT FACILITIES NOT PROHIBITED.  This subchapter does not prohibit a municipality from making a grant of money or property to an agency of this state to assist the agency in acquiring or developing a site for a prison or other law enforcement detention facility, regardless of whether the site is located inside or outside the municipal boundaries.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter C. Bonds for Farmers' Markets in Municipalities With Population of More Than 650,000|Section 1509.101. Applicability of Subchapter

Sec. 1509.101.  APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER.  This subchapter applies only to a municipality with a population of more than 1.1 million.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.  Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 669, Sec. 33, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.102 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter C. Bonds for Farmers' Markets in Municipalities With Population of More Than 650,000|Section 1509.102. Definition

Sec. 1509.102.  DEFINITION.  In this subchapter, "farmers' market" means a public marketplace where a person is permitted to sell agricultural and other products.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.103 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter C. Bonds for Farmers' Markets in Municipalities With Population of More Than 650,000|Section 1509.103. Authority for Farmers' Market

Sec. 1509.103.  AUTHORITY FOR FARMERS' MARKET.  A municipality may:(1)  acquire, lease as lessor or lessee, construct, improve, enlarge, or operate a farmers' market;  and(2)  contract with any public or private entity to perform any function authorized by this section.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.104 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter C. Bonds for Farmers' Markets in Municipalities With Population of More Than 650,000|Section 1509.104. Authority to Issue Revenue Bonds

Sec. 1509.104.  AUTHORITY TO ISSUE REVENUE BONDS.  The governing body of a municipality may issue revenue bonds for a purpose authorized by Section 1509.103.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.105 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter C. Bonds for Farmers' Markets in Municipalities With Population of More Than 650,000|Section 1509.105. Pledge of Revenue

Sec. 1509.105.  PLEDGE OF REVENUE.  A municipality may pledge all or part of the revenue, income, or receipts from the farmers' market to the payment of the bonds, including principal, interest, and any other amounts required or permitted in connection with the bonds.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.106 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter C. Bonds for Farmers' Markets in Municipalities With Population of More Than 650,000|Section 1509.106. Additional Security

Sec. 1509.106.  ADDITIONAL SECURITY.  (a)  Bonds issued under this subchapter may be additionally secured by:(1)  an encumbrance on any real property relating to a farmers' market owned or to be acquired by the municipality;(2)  an encumbrance on any personal property appurtenant to real property described by Subdivision (1);  or(3)  a pledge of any portion of a grant, donation, or revenue, or income received or to be received from the United States or any other public or private source.(b)  The governing body of the municipality may authorize the execution of a trust indenture, mortgage, deed of trust, or other instrument as evidence of the encumbrance.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.107 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter C. Bonds for Farmers' Markets in Municipalities With Population of More Than 650,000|Section 1509.107. Maturity

Sec. 1509.107.  MATURITY.  A bond issued under this subchapter must mature not later than 40 years after its date.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.108 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter C. Bonds for Farmers' Markets in Municipalities With Population of More Than 650,000|Section 1509.108. Additional Bonds

Sec. 1509.108.  ADDITIONAL BONDS.  The ordinance authorizing the issuance of bonds under this subchapter may provide for the subsequent issuance of additional parity bonds or subordinate lien bonds under terms specified in the ordinance.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.109 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter C. Bonds for Farmers' Markets in Municipalities With Population of More Than 650,000|Section 1509.109. Sale of Bonds

Sec. 1509.109.  SALE OF BONDS.  A municipality may sell bonds issued under this subchapter in the manner and under the terms provided by the ordinance authorizing the issuance of the bonds.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.110 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter C. Bonds for Farmers' Markets in Municipalities With Population of More Than 650,000|Section 1509.110. Review and Approval of Contracts Relating to Bonds

Sec. 1509.110.  REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF CONTRACTS RELATING TO BONDS.  (a)  If bonds issued under this subchapter state that the bonds are secured by a pledge of revenue or rents from a contract, including a lease contract, a copy of the contract and the proceedings related to it must be submitted to the attorney general.(b)  If the attorney general finds that the bonds have been authorized and the contract has been made in accordance with law, the attorney general shall approve the contract.(c)  After the bonds are approved and registered as provided by Chapter 1202 and the contract is approved under Subsection (b), the contract is incontestable in a court or other forum for any reason and is a valid and binding obligation for all purposes in accordance with its terms.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.111 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter C. Bonds for Farmers' Markets in Municipalities With Population of More Than 650,000|Section 1509.111. Charges

Sec. 1509.111.  CHARGES.  (a)  The governing body of a municipality may impose and collect charges for the use or availability of the farmers' market.(b)  The municipality shall impose and collect pledged charges in an amount that will be at least sufficient, with any other pledged resources, to provide for the payment of:(1)  the principal of, interest on, and any other amounts required in connection with the bonds;  and(2)  to the extent required by the ordinance authorizing the issuance of the bonds:(A)  expenses incurred in connection with the bonds;  and(B)  operation, maintenance, and other expenses incurred in connection with the farmers' market.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.112 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter C. Bonds for Farmers' Markets in Municipalities With Population of More Than 650,000|Section 1509.112. Refunding Bonds

Sec. 1509.112.  REFUNDING BONDS.  (a)  A municipality may refund or otherwise refinance bonds issued under this subchapter by issuing refunding bonds under any terms provided by an ordinance of the governing body of the municipality.(b)  All appropriate provisions of this subchapter apply to the refunding bonds.  The refunding bonds shall be issued in the manner provided by this subchapter for other bonds.(c)  The refunding bonds may be sold and delivered in amounts sufficient to pay the principal of and interest and any redemption premium on the bonds to be refunded, at maturity or on any redemption date.(d)  The refunding bonds may be issued to be exchanged for the bonds to be refunded by them.  In that case, the comptroller shall register the refunding bonds and deliver them to the holder of the bonds to be refunded as provided by the ordinance authorizing the refunding bonds.  The exchange may be made in one delivery or in installment deliveries.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.113 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter C. Bonds for Farmers' Markets in Municipalities With Population of More Than 650,000|Section 1509.113. Public Purpose

Sec. 1509.113.  PUBLIC PURPOSE.  The acquisition, construction, improvement, enlargement, equipment, operation, or maintenance of property or a facility for providing a farmers' market is a public purpose and a proper municipal function.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.114 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter C. Bonds for Farmers' Markets in Municipalities With Population of More Than 650,000|Section 1509.114. Conflict or Inconsistency With Other Law

Sec. 1509.114.  CONFLICT OR INCONSISTENCY WITH OTHER LAW.  When bonds are issued under this subchapter, to the extent of any conflict or inconsistency between this subchapter and another law, this subchapter controls.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.151 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter D. Bonds for Garbage Reclamation Projects|Section 1509.151. Definition

Sec. 1509.151.  DEFINITION.  In this chapter, "garbage reclamation project" means an undertaking by which solid waste products are converted into a form usable by persons for any purpose, including the production of energy.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.152 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter D. Bonds for Garbage Reclamation Projects|Section 1509.152. Authority for Garbage Reclamation Projects

Sec. 1509.152.  AUTHORITY FOR GARBAGE RECLAMATION PROJECTS.  A municipality may own and operate a garbage reclamation project.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.153 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter D. Bonds for Garbage Reclamation Projects|Section 1509.153. Authority to Issue Bonds

Sec. 1509.153.  AUTHORITY TO ISSUE BONDS.  If necessary to exercise the authority granted by Section 1509.152, the governing body of a municipality may issue and sell bonds to finance:(1)  the purchase, lease, or acquisition by another method of land, a facility, equipment, or supplies;(2)  the construction or improvement of a facility;  and(3)  the installation of equipment.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.154 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter D. Bonds for Garbage Reclamation Projects|Section 1509.154. Bond Payments From Revenue or Taxes

Sec. 1509.154.  BOND PAYMENTS FROM REVENUE OR TAXES.  The governing body of the municipality may provide for payment of the principal of and interest on bonds issued under this subchapter by:(1)  pledging all or part of the revenue from the ownership or operation of a garbage reclamation project;(2)  imposing an ad valorem tax;  or(3)  combining those sources.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.155 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter D. Bonds for Garbage Reclamation Projects|Section 1509.155. Additional Security

Sec. 1509.155.  ADDITIONAL SECURITY.  (a)  Bonds issued under this subchapter may be secured additionally by an encumbrance on part or all of the physical property of the garbage reclamation project and each right relating to that property, vesting in the trustee the power to:(1)  operate the property;(2)  sell the property to pay the debt;  or(3)  take any other action to secure the bonds.(b)  Regardless of an encumbrance on the property, a trust indenture on the property may:(1)  contain any provision that the governing body of the municipality prescribes for the security of the bonds and the preservation of the trust estate;(2)  provide for amendment or modification of the trust indenture;  and(3)  provide for investment of revenue from the garbage reclamation project.(c)  A purchaser under a sale under the encumbrance of the property:(1)  is the absolute owner of the property and the rights purchased;  and(2)  may maintain and operate the property.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.156 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter D. Bonds for Garbage Reclamation Projects|Section 1509.156. Election

Sec. 1509.156.  ELECTION.  (a)  The governing body of the municipality may not issue bonds under this subchapter unless the issuance is authorized by a majority of the qualified voters of the municipality voting at an election held for that purpose.(b)  The governing body shall hold the election, to the extent practicable, in compliance with Chapter 1251.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.157 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter D. Bonds for Garbage Reclamation Projects|Section 1509.157. Ballot Proposition

Sec. 1509.157.  BALLOT PROPOSITION.  (a)  At an election to authorize bonds payable wholly from revenue from the garbage reclamation project, the ballots shall be printed to provide for voting for or against the proposition:  "The issuance of bonds for a garbage reclamation project in the amount of $__________ and the pledge of net revenue from the project for the payment of the bonds."(b)  At an election to authorize bonds payable wholly from ad valorem taxes, the ballots shall be printed to provide for voting for or against the proposition:  "The issuance of bonds for a garbage reclamation project in the amount of $__________ and the imposition of taxes for payment of the bonds."(c)  At an election to authorize bonds payable from both revenue from the garbage reclamation project and ad valorem taxes, the ballots shall be printed to provide for voting for or against the proposition:  "The issuance of bonds for a garbage reclamation project in the amount of $__________ and the pledge of net revenue and the imposition of ad valorem taxes adequate to provide for the payment of the bonds."|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.158 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter D. Bonds for Garbage Reclamation Projects|Section 1509.158. Contents of Order or Resolution Authorizing Bonds

Sec. 1509.158.  CONTENTS OF ORDER OR RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING BONDS.  (a)  An order or resolution of the governing body of the municipality authorizing the issuance of bonds under this subchapter may provide for the flow of funds and the establishment and maintenance of an interest and sinking fund, a reserve fund, or another fund.(b)  The order or resolution may:(1)  prohibit the further issuance of bonds or other obligations payable from the pledged revenue;  or(2)  reserve the right to issue additional bonds to be secured by a pledge of and payable from the revenue that are on a parity with, or subordinate to, the lien and pledge on the revenue being used to support the bonds being issued.(c)  The order or resolution may contain any other provision or covenant, including a covenant with respect to the bonds, the pledged revenue, or the operation and maintenance of the garbage reclamation project the revenue of which is pledged.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.159 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter D. Bonds for Garbage Reclamation Projects|Section 1509.159. Adoption and Execution of Documents

Sec. 1509.159.  ADOPTION AND EXECUTION OF DOCUMENTS.  The governing body of the municipality may adopt and have executed any other proceeding or instrument necessary and convenient in the issuance of bonds under this subchapter.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.160 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter D. Bonds for Garbage Reclamation Projects|Section 1509.160. Maturity

Sec. 1509.160.  MATURITY.  A bond issued under this subchapter must mature not later than 40 years after its date.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.161 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter D. Bonds for Garbage Reclamation Projects|Section 1509.161. Imposition of Tax

Sec. 1509.161.  IMPOSITION OF TAX.  (a)  The governing body of the municipality may annually impose ad valorem taxes to pay bonds issued under this subchapter that are payable in whole or in part from ad valorem taxes.(b)  The governing body may not impose ad valorem taxes to pay the principal of or interest on bonds issued under this subchapter payable wholly from revenue from a garbage reclamation project.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.162 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter D. Bonds for Garbage Reclamation Projects|Section 1509.162. Refunding Bonds

Sec. 1509.162.  REFUNDING BONDS.  (a)  A municipality may issue refunding bonds to refund all or any part of its outstanding bonds issued under this subchapter, including matured but unpaid interest coupons.  The comptroller shall register refunding bonds on the surrender and cancellation of the bonds being refunded.  The refunding may take place in one delivery or in installment deliveries.(b)  The refunding bonds may be payable from the same sources as the bonds to be refunded or from other additional sources.(c)  A municipality may, in the order or resolution authorizing the issuance of the refunding bonds, provide for the sale of the refunding bonds and the deposit of the proceeds in the place at which the bonds to be refunded are payable.  In that case, the refunding bonds may be issued before the cancellation of the bonds to be refunded.(d)  If refunding bonds are issued before cancellation of the bonds to be refunded, the municipality shall deposit an amount sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds to be refunded to their maturity dates, or to their option dates if the bonds have been called for payment before maturity according to their terms, in each place at which the bonds to be refunded are payable.  The comptroller shall register the refunding bonds without the surrender and cancellation of bonds to be refunded.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.163 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter D. Bonds for Garbage Reclamation Projects|Section 1509.163. Exemption From Taxation

Sec. 1509.163.  EXEMPTION FROM TAXATION.  A bond issued under this subchapter, any transaction related to the bond, and profits made in the sale of the bond are exempt from taxation by this state or by a municipality or other political subdivision of this state.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 1509.201 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 9 - Public Securities|Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities|Chapter 1509 - Obligations for Other Municipal Purposes|Subchapter E. Bonds for Acquisition of Property by Municipality Operating Toll Bridge Over Rio Grande|Section 1509.201. Applicability of Subchapter

Sec. 1509.201.  APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER.  This subchapter applies only to a municipality that owns and operates a portion of a toll bridge over the Rio Grande.|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.|