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TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0103 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3979.0103. Purpose; Declaration of Intent

Sec. 3979.0103.  PURPOSE; DECLARATION OF INTENT.  (a)  The creation of the district is essential to accomplish the purposes of Sections 52 and 52-a, Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and other public purposes stated in this chapter.(b)  By creating the district, the legislature has established a program to accomplish the public purposes set out in Sections 52 and 52-a, Article III, Texas Constitution.(c)  The creation of the district is necessary to promote, develop, encourage, and maintain employment, commerce, transportation, housing, tourism, recreation, the arts, entertainment, economic development, safety, and the public welfare in the district.(d)  This chapter and the creation of the district may not be interpreted to relieve the county or a municipality from providing the level of services provided as of the effective date of the Act enacting this chapter to the area in the district.  The district is created to supplement and not to supplant county or municipal services provided in the district.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0104 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3979.0104. Findings of Benefit and Public Purpose

Sec. 3979.0104.  FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.  (a)  All land and other property included in the district will benefit from the improvements and services to be provided by the district under powers conferred by Sections 52 and 52-a, Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and other powers granted under this chapter.(b)  The district is created to serve a public use and benefit.(c)  The creation of the district is in the public interest and is essential to further the public purposes of:(1)  developing and diversifying the economy of the state;(2)  eliminating unemployment and underemployment; and(3)  developing or expanding transportation and commerce.(d)  The district will:(1)  promote the health, safety, and general welfare of residents, employers, potential employees, employees, visitors, and consumers in the district, and of the public;(2)  provide needed funding for the district to preserve, maintain, and enhance the economic health and vitality of the district territory as a community and business center;(3)  promote the health, safety, welfare, and enjoyment of the public by providing pedestrian ways, road facilities, transit facilities, parking facilities, recreational facilities, and public art objects and by landscaping and developing certain areas in the district, which are necessary for the restoration, preservation, and enhancement of scenic beauty; and(4)  provide for water, wastewater, and drainage facilities for the district.(e)  Pedestrian ways along or across a street, whether at grade or above or below the surface, and street lighting, street landscaping, parking, and street art objects are parts of and necessary components of a street and are considered to be a street or road improvement.(f)  The district will not act as the agent or instrumentality of any private interest even though the district will benefit many private interests as well as the public.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0105 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3979.0105. Initial District Territory

Sec. 3979.0105.  INITIAL DISTRICT TERRITORY.  (a)  The district is initially composed of the territory described by Section 2 of the Act enacting this chapter.(b)  The boundaries and field notes contained in Section 2 of the Act enacting this chapter form a closure.  A mistake in the field notes or in copying the field notes in the legislative process does not affect the district's:(1)  organization, existence, or validity;(2)  right to issue any type of bonds for the purposes for which the district is created or to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds;(3)  right to impose or collect an assessment or tax; or(4)  legality or operation.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0106 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3979.0106. Eligibility for Inclusion in Special Zones

Sec. 3979.0106.  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. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0107 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3979.0107. Applicability of Municipal Management Districts Law

Sec. 3979.0107.  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. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0108 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3979.0108. Liberal Construction of Chapter

Sec. 3979.0108.  LIBERAL 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. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0109 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 3979.0109. Conflicts of Law

Sec. 3979.0109.  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. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0201 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3979.0201. Governing Body; Terms

Sec. 3979.0201.  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 3979.0203, directors serve staggered four-year terms.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0202 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3979.0202. Compensation

Sec. 3979.0202.  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. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0203 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3979.0203. Temporary Directors

Sec. 3979.0203.  TEMPORARY DIRECTORS.  (a)  On or after the effective date of the Act enacting this chapter, 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 commission requesting that the commission appoint as temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.  The commission shall appoint as temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.(b)  The 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 enacting 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 commission 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. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0204 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 3979.0204. Disqualification of Directors

Sec. 3979.0204.  DISQUALIFICATION OF DIRECTORS.  Section 49.052, Water Code, applies to the members of the board.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0301 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3979.0301. General Powers and Duties

Sec. 3979.0301.  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. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0302 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3979.0302. Improvement Projects and Services

Sec. 3979.0302.  IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND SERVICES.  (a)  The district, using any money available to the district for the purpose, may provide, design, construct, acquire, improve, relocate, operate, maintain, or finance an improvement project or service authorized under this chapter or Chapter 375, Local Government Code.(b)  The district may contract with a governmental or private entity to carry out an action under Subsection (a). (c)  The implementation of a district project or service is a governmental function or service for the purposes of Chapter 791, Government Code.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0303 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3979.0303. Recreational Facilities

Sec. 3979.0303.  RECREATIONAL FACILITIES.  The district may develop or finance recreational facilities as authorized by Chapter 375, Local Government Code, Sections 52 and 52-a, Article III, Texas Constitution, Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and any other law that applies to the district.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0304 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3979.0304. Authority for Road Projects

Sec. 3979.0304.  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. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0305 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3979.0305. Conveyance and Approval of Road Project

Sec. 3979.0305.  CONVEYANCE AND APPROVAL OF ROAD PROJECT.  (a)  The district may convey a road project authorized by Section 3979.0304 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 3979.0304 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. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0306 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3979.0306. Nonprofit Corporation

Sec. 3979.0306.  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. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0307 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3979.0307. Law Enforcement Services

Sec. 3979.0307.  LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES.  Section 49.216, Water Code, applies to the district.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0308 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3979.0308. Membership in Charitable Organizations

Sec. 3979.0308.  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. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0309 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3979.0309. Economic Development Programs

Sec. 3979.0309.  ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS.  (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 that:(1)  Chapter 380, Local Government Code, provides to a municipality; and(2)  Subchapter A, Chapter 1509, Government Code, provides to a municipality.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0310 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3979.0310. Strategic Partnership Agreement

Sec. 3979.0310.  STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT.  The district may negotiate and enter into a written strategic partnership agreement with a municipality under Section 43.0751, Local Government Code.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0311 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3979.0311. Regional Participation Agreement

Sec. 3979.0311.  REGIONAL PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT.  The district may negotiate and enter into a written regional participation agreement with a municipality under Section 43.0754, Local Government Code.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0312 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3979.0312. Parking Facilities

Sec. 3979.0312.  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. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0313 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3979.0313. Adding or Excluding Land

Sec. 3979.0313.  ADDING OR EXCLUDING LAND.  (a)  The district may add 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.(c)  The district may include and exclude land as provided by Sections 54.739-54.747, Water Code.  A reference in those sections to a "tax" means an ad valorem tax for the purposes of this subsection.(d)  If the district adopts a sales and use tax authorized at an election held under Section 3979.0602 and subsequently includes new territory in the district under this section, the district:(1)  is not required to hold another election to approve the imposition of the sales and use tax in the included territory; and(2)  shall impose the sales and use tax in the included territory as provided by Chapter 321, Tax Code.(e)  If the district adopts a sales and use tax authorized at an election held under Section 3979.0602 and subsequently excludes territory in the district under this section, the sales and use tax is inapplicable to the excluded territory, as provided by Chapter 321, Tax Code, but is applicable to the territory remaining in the district.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3979.0314 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3979 - Montgomery County Management District No. 1|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 3979.0314. Disbursements and Transfers of Money

Sec. 3979.0314.  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. 1256 (H.B. 4657), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.|