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2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3988 - Save Historic Muny District › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 3988.0105. Initial District Territory

Sec. 3988.0105.  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 contained in Section 2 of the Act enacting this chapter form a closure.  A mistake in the boundaries 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 a fee; or
(4)  legality or operation.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1017 (S.B. 2553), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3988 - Save Historic Muny District › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 3988.0106. Applicability of Municipal Management Districts Law

Sec. 3988.0106.  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. 1017 (S.B. 2553), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3988 - Save Historic Muny District › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 3988.0107. Construction of Chapter

Sec. 3988.0107.  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. 1017 (S.B. 2553), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3988 - Save Historic Muny District › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 3988.0201. Governing Body; Terms

Sec. 3988.0201.  GOVERNING BODY; TERMS.  The district is governed by a board of five directors who serve staggered terms of four years.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1017 (S.B. 2553), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3988 - Save Historic Muny District › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 3988.0202. Appointment of Directors

Sec. 3988.0202.  APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS.  The governing body of the city shall appoint directors from a list of names recommended by the preceding board as provided by Section 375.064, Local Government Code.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1017 (S.B. 2553), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3988 - Save Historic Muny District › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 3988.0203. Appointing Committee; Initial Directors

Sec. 3988.0203.  APPOINTING COMMITTEE; INITIAL DIRECTORS.  (a)  An appointing committee shall appoint directors to the initial board.  The appointing committee is composed of:
(1)  the executive director of the Parks and Wildlife Department;
(2)  the executive director of the Texas Historical Commission;
(3)  the executive director of the Texas State Preservation Board;
(4)  the mayor of the city;
(5)  the Texas director of the Nature Conservancy;
(6)  the executive director of Preservation Texas; and
(7)  the executive director of the Texas Golf Hall of Fame.
(b)  The appointing committee shall solicit applications for initial board member positions from residents of the district and appoint the initial board not later than October 1, 2019.
(c)  Three initial directors serve four-year terms and two initial directors serve two-year terms.  The initial directors shall draw lots to determine which directors serve four-year terms and which serve two-year terms.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1017 (S.B. 2553), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3988 - Save Historic Muny District › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 3988.0301. General Powers and Duties

Sec. 3988.0301.  GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.  The district has the powers and duties necessary to accomplish the purpose for which the district is created.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1017 (S.B. 2553), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3988 - Save Historic Muny District › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 3988.0302. Improvement Projects and Services

Sec. 3988.0302.  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.
(d)  The district may enter into a contract with the city to allow the city to provide to the district revenue from fees collected by the city from municipally owned utility customers in the district in exchange for the district providing an improvement project or service that provides a public benefit to the city.  The district may not enter into a contract described by this subsection unless the district enters into an agreement before May 31, 2025, with the owner of the land used for the historic Lions Municipal Golf Course that provides for the purchase of the land or a method of preserving the land as a public golf course, publicly available parkland, or a combination of those uses.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1017 (S.B. 2553), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.
Amended by:
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 81 (S.B. 390), Sec. 1, eff. May 24, 2021.
Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 515 (H.B. 2867), Sec. 1, eff. June 10, 2023.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3988 - Save Historic Muny District › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 3988.0303. Gifts, Grants, Donations

Sec. 3988.0303.  GIFTS, GRANTS, DONATIONS.  The district may accept a gift, grant, or donation from a public or private source for the purposes of carrying out the district purpose under this chapter.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1017 (S.B. 2553), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3988 - Save Historic Muny District › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 3988.0304. Membership in Charitable Organizations

Sec. 3988.0304.  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 the district purpose.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1017 (S.B. 2553), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3988 - Save Historic Muny District › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 3988.0306. Election to Approve Contract Fee

Sec. 3988.0306.  ELECTION TO APPROVE CONTRACT FEE.  (a)  The district may not enter into a contract with the city for the imposition of a fee, as described by Section 3988.0302(d), unless the imposition of the fee is approved at an election by a majority of the qualified voters of the district voting at an election called for that purpose.
(b)  The resolution ordering the election and the notice of the election must describe the proposed project for which the fee revenue will be used.  The description must include:
(1)  a complete legal description of the area included in the proposed project;
(2)  a statement of the nature of the proposed project;
(3)  a statement of the total amount of fee revenue anticipated to be spent on the proposed project; and
(4)  the amount of the fee to be imposed.
(c)  The ballot proposition at the election need not contain a complete legal description of the area included in the proposed project, but the proposition must contain a general description of the area that is sufficient to give notice to the voters of the location of the proposed project.  The ballot proposition must also contain the information described by Subsections (b)(2), (3), and (4).
(d)  If the ballot proposition is approved, the district may not exceed any limitations imposed on the project by the resolution ordering the election with respect to the area, nature, or amount of fee revenue spent on the project.  If the district desires to expand the project beyond those limitations, the proposed expansion must be approved at an election in the manner provided for the original project.
(e)  If a majority of the voters voting at the election do not approve the ballot proposition, the district may not call a subsequent election under this section on the imposition of a fee for the same proposed project before the first anniversary of the date of the most recent election held under this section on the imposition of a fee for the same proposed project.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1017 (S.B. 2553), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3988 - Save Historic Muny District › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 3988.0307. Other Charges

Sec. 3988.0307.  OTHER CHARGES.  (a)  The district may charge rates, fares, charges, rents, or other fees or compensation for the use of the improvements constructed, operated, or maintained by the district only for the purpose of the district.
(b)  The district may not impose an impact or standby fee.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1017 (S.B. 2553), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3988 - Save Historic Muny District › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 3988.0308. Certain Residential Property

Sec. 3988.0308.  CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY.  Section 375.161, Local Government Code, does not apply to the district.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1017 (S.B. 2553), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3988 - Save Historic Muny District › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 3988.0309. No Assessments or Taxes

Sec. 3988.0309.  NO ASSESSMENTS OR TAXES.  The district may not impose an assessment or tax.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1017 (S.B. 2553), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3988 - Save Historic Muny District › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 3988.0310. No Eminent Domain Power

Sec. 3988.0310.  NO EMINENT DOMAIN POWER.  The district may not exercise the power of eminent domain.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1017 (S.B. 2553), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3988 - Save Historic Muny District › Subchapter I. Dissolution › Section 3988.0901. Dissolution

Sec. 3988.0901.  DISSOLUTION.  Except as limited by Section 375.264, Local Government Code, the board shall dissolve the district not later than May 31, 2025, unless, as of that date, the district has entered into an agreement with the owner of the land used for the historic Lions Municipal Golf Course that provides for the purchase of the land or a method of preserving the land as a public golf course, publicly available parkland, or a combination of those uses.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1017 (S.B. 2553), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.
Amended by:
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 81 (S.B. 390), Sec. 2, eff. May 24, 2021.
Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 515 (H.B. 2867), Sec. 2, eff. June 10, 2023.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3992 - New Waverly Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 3992.0101. Definitions

Sec. 3992.0101.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:
(1)  "Board" means the district's board of directors.
(2)  "City" means the City of New Waverly, Texas.
(3)  "Commission" means the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
(4)  "Director" means a board member.
(5)  "District" means the New Waverly Municipal Management District No. 1.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 4605), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 4638), Sec. 3(a), eff. January 1, 2022.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3992 - New Waverly Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 3992.0102. Creation and Nature of District

Sec. 3992.0102.  CREATION AND NATURE OF DISTRICT.  The district is a special district created under Sections 52 and 52-a, Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 4605), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 4638), Sec. 3(a), eff. January 1, 2022.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3992 - New Waverly Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 3992.0103. Purpose; Legislative Findings

Sec. 3992.0103.  PURPOSE; LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS.  (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.  By creating the district and in authorizing the city and other political subdivisions to contract with the district, the legislature has established a program to accomplish the public purposes set out in Section 52-a, Article III, Texas Constitution.
(b)  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.
(c)  This chapter and the creation of the district may not be interpreted to relieve the city from providing the level of services provided to the area in the district as of the effective date of the Act enacting this chapter.  The district is created to supplement and not to supplant the city services provided in the district.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 4605), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 4638), Sec. 3(a), eff. January 1, 2022.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3992 - New Waverly Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 3992.0104. Findings of Benefit and Public Purpose

Sec. 3992.0104.  FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.  (a)  The district is created to serve a public use and benefit.
(b)  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.
(c)  The district is created to accomplish the purposes of a municipal management district as provided by general law and Sections 52 and 52-a, Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
(d)  The creation of the district is in the public interest  and is essential to:
(1)  further the public purposes of developing and diversifying the economy of the state;
(2)  eliminate unemployment and underemployment;
(3)  develop or expand transportation and commerce; and
(4)  provide quality residential housing.
(e)  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 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, drainage, road, and recreational facilities for the district.
(f)  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.
(g)  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 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 4605), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 4638), Sec. 3(a), eff. January 1, 2022.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3992 - New Waverly Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 3992.0105. District Territory

Sec. 3992.0105.  DISTRICT TERRITORY.  (a)  The district is composed of the territory described by Section 2 of the Act enacting this chapter, as that territory may have been modified under other law.
(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 contract;
(3)  authority to borrow money or issue bonds or other obligations or to pay the principal and interest of the bonds or other obligations;
(4)  right to impose or collect an assessment, or collect other revenue; or
(5)  legality or operation.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 4605), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 4638), Sec. 3(a), eff. January 1, 2022.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3992 - New Waverly Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 3992.0106. Applicability of Municipal Management Districts Law

Sec. 3992.0106.  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 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 4605), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 4638), Sec. 3(a), eff. January 1, 2022.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3992 - New Waverly Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 3992.0107. Construction of Chapter

Sec. 3992.0107.  CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER.  This chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity with the findings and purposes stated in this chapter.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 4605), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 4638), Sec. 3(a), eff. January 1, 2022.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3992 - New Waverly Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 3992.0108. Conflicts of Law

Sec. 3992.0108.  CONFLICTS OF LAW.  This chapter prevails over any provision of Chapter 375, Local Government Code, that is in conflict or inconsistent with this chapter.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 4605), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 4638), Sec. 3(a), eff. January 1, 2022.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3992 - New Waverly Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 3992.0109. Consent of Municipality Required

Sec. 3992.0109.  CONSENT OF MUNICIPALITY REQUIRED.  The board may not hold an election to authorize the issuance of bonds until the governing body of the city by ordinance or resolution consents to the creation of the district and to the inclusion of land in the district. The city's consent must be granted in the manner provided by Section 54.016, Water Code, for including land within the corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction of a city.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 4605), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 4638), Sec. 3(a), eff. January 1, 2022.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3992 - New Waverly Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 3992.0201. Governing Body; Terms

Sec. 3992.0201.  GOVERNING BODY; TERMS.  (a)  The district is governed by a board of five directors who serve staggered terms of four years, with two or three directors' terms expiring June 1 of each even-numbered year.
(b)  The governing body of the city, by a majority vote, shall appoint one member of the board.
(c)  The commission shall appoint four members of the board in the manner provided by Section 3992.0202.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 4605), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 4638), Sec. 3(a), eff. January 1, 2022.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3992 - New Waverly Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 3992.0202. Appointment by Commission

Sec. 3992.0202.  APPOINTMENT BY COMMISSION.  (a)  Before the term of a director appointed by the commission expires, the board shall recommend to the commission a person to serve as a successor director.  The commission shall appoint as director the person recommended by the board.
(b)  A person recommended by the board under Subsection (a) must be:
(1)  at least 18 years of age;
(2)  an owner of property in the district;
(3)  an owner of stock, whether beneficial or otherwise, of a corporate owner of property in the district;
(4)  an owner of a beneficial interest in a trust that owns property in the district; or
(5)  an agent, employee, or tenant of a person described by Subdivision (2), (3), or (4).
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 4605), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 4638), Sec. 3(a), eff. January 1, 2022.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3992 - New Waverly Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 3992.0203. Vacancy

Sec. 3992.0203.  VACANCY.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsection (b), if a vacancy occurs on the board, the remaining directors shall appoint a director for the remainder of the unexpired term.
(b)  If a vacancy occurs in the position of the board member appointed by the city, the city shall appoint a director for the remainder of the unexpired term.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 4605), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 4638), Sec. 3(a), eff. January 1, 2022.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3992 - New Waverly Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 3992.0204. Compensation; Expenses

Sec. 3992.0204.  COMPENSATION; EXPENSES.  (a)  The district may compensate each director in an amount not to exceed $150 for each board meeting.  The total amount of compensation a director may receive each year may not exceed $7,200.
(b)  A director is entitled to reimbursement for necessary and reasonable expenses incurred in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of the board.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 4605), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 4638), Sec. 3(a), eff. January 1, 2022.
For expiration of this section, see Subsection (c).
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3992 - New Waverly Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 3992.0205. Initial Directors

Sec. 3992.0205.  INITIAL 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 rolls for the county may submit a petition to the commission requesting that the commission appoint as initial directors four persons named in the petition.  The commission shall appoint as initial directors the persons named in the petition.
(b)  The initial directors, including the initial city-appointed director, shall determine by lot which three positions expire June 1, 2024, and which two positions expire June 1, 2022.
(c)  This section expires September 1, 2025.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 4605), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 4638), Sec. 3(a), eff. January 1, 2022.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3992 - New Waverly Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 3992.0301. General Powers and Duties

Sec. 3992.0301.  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 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 4605), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 4638), Sec. 3(a), eff. January 1, 2022.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3992 - New Waverly Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 3992.0302. Improvement Projects and Services

Sec. 3992.0302.  IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND SERVICES.  The district may provide, design, construct, acquire, improve, relocate, operate, maintain, or finance an improvement project or service using money available to the district for the purpose, or contract with a governmental or private entity to provide, design, construct, acquire, improve, relocate, operate, maintain, or finance an improvement project or service authorized under this chapter or Chapter 375, Local Government Code.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 4605), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 4638), Sec. 3(a), eff. January 1, 2022.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3992 - New Waverly Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 3992.0303. Location of Improvement Project

Sec. 3992.0303.  LOCATION OF IMPROVEMENT PROJECT.  A district improvement project may be located inside or outside of the district.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 4605), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 4638), Sec. 3(a), eff. January 1, 2022.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3992 - New Waverly Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 3992.0304. No Eminent Domain

Sec. 3992.0304.  NO EMINENT DOMAIN.  The district may not exercise the power of eminent domain.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 4605), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 4638), Sec. 3(a), eff. January 1, 2022.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3992 - New Waverly Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions › Section 3992.0401. Disbursements and Transfers of Money

Sec. 3992.0401.  DISBURSEMENTS AND TRANSFERS OF MONEY.  The board by resolution shall establish the number of directors' signatures and the procedure required for a disbursement or transfer of the district's money.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 4605), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 4638), Sec. 3(a), eff. January 1, 2022.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3992 - New Waverly Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions › Section 3992.0402. Money Used for Improvements or Services

Sec. 3992.0402.  MONEY USED FOR IMPROVEMENTS OR SERVICES.  The district may acquire, construct, or finance an improvement project or service authorized by this chapter or Chapter 375, Local Government Code, using any money available to the district for that purpose.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 4605), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 4638), Sec. 3(a), eff. January 1, 2022.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3992 - New Waverly Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter E. Taxes and Bonds › Section 3992.0501. Operation and Maintenance Tax

Sec. 3992.0501.  OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE TAX.  The district may impose an operation and maintenance tax on taxable property in the district for any district purpose in the manner provided by Section 49.107, Water Code, if authorized by a majority of the district voters voting at an election held in accordance with the Water Code, the Election Code, and any other applicable law, including for:
(1)  maintaining and operating the district;
(2)  constructing or acquiring improvements; or
(3)  providing a service.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 4605), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 4638), Sec. 3(a), eff. January 1, 2022.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3992 - New Waverly Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter E. Taxes and Bonds › Section 3992.0502. Taxes for Bonds and Other Obligations

Sec. 3992.0502.  TAXES FOR BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS.  At the time bonds or other obligations payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes are issued:
(1)  the board shall impose a continuing direct annual ad valorem tax for each year that all or part of the bonds are outstanding; and
(2)  the board annually shall impose an ad valorem tax on all taxable property in the district in an amount sufficient to:
(A)  pay the interest on the bonds or other obligations as the interest becomes due; and
(B)  create a sinking fund for the payment of the principal of the bonds or other obligations when due or the redemption price at any earlier required redemption date.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 988 (H.B. 4605), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 (H.B. 4638), Sec. 3(a), eff. January 1, 2022.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3994 - Veale Ranch Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 3994.0101. Definitions

Sec. 3994.0101.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:
(1)  "Board" means the district's board of directors.
(2)  "City" means any municipality in the corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction of which the district is located.
(3)  "County" means Parker County or Tarrant County.
(4)  "Director" means a board member.
(5)  "District" means the Veale Ranch Municipal Management District No. 1.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 4628), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3994 - Veale Ranch Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 3994.0102. Nature of District

Sec. 3994.0102.  NATURE OF DISTRICT.  The Veale Ranch Municipal Management District No. 1 is a special district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 4628), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3994 - Veale Ranch Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 3994.0103. Purpose; Declaration of Intent

Sec. 3994.0103.  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 and in authorizing a county, a city, and other political subdivisions to contract with the district, the legislature has established a program to accomplish the public purposes set out in Section 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 a county or city 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 city services provided in the district.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 4628), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3994 - Veale Ranch Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 3994.0104. Findings of Benefit and Public Purpose

Sec. 3994.0104.  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 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, drainage, road, and recreational 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 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 4628), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3994 - Veale Ranch Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 3994.0105. Initial District Territory

Sec. 3994.0105.  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 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 4628), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3994 - Veale Ranch Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 3994.0106. Eligibility for Inclusion in Special Zones

Sec. 3994.0106.  ELIGIBILITY FOR INCLUSION IN SPECIAL ZONES.  (a)  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; or
(3)  an enterprise zone created under Chapter 2303, Government Code.
(b)  If a city or county creates a tax increment reinvestment zone described by Subsection (a), the city or county and the board of directors of the zone, by contract with the district, may grant money deposited in the tax increment fund to the district to be used by the district for:
(1)  the purposes permitted for money granted to a corporation under Section 380.002(b), Local Government Code; and
(2)  any other district purpose, including the right to pledge the money as security for any bonds or other obligations issued by the district under Subchapter E.
(c)  If a city or county creates a tax increment reinvestment zone described by Subsection (a), the city or county may determine the percentage of the property in the zone that may be used for residential purposes and is not subject to the limitations provided by Section 311.006, Tax Code.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 4628), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3994 - Veale Ranch Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 3994.0107. Applicability of Municipal Management Districts Law

Sec. 3994.0107.  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 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 4628), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3994 - Veale Ranch Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 3994.0108. Construction of Chapter

Sec. 3994.0108.  CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER.  This chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity with the findings and purposes stated in this chapter.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 4628), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3994 - Veale Ranch Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 3994.0201. Governing Body; Terms

Sec. 3994.0201.  GOVERNING BODY; TERMS. (a) The district is governed by a board of five elected directors who serve staggered terms of four years.
(b)  Directors are elected in the manner provided by Subchapter D, Chapter 49, Water Code.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 4628), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3994 - Veale Ranch Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 3994.0202. Compensation; Expenses

Sec. 3994.0202.  COMPENSATION; EXPENSES. (a) The district may compensate each director in an amount not to exceed $150 for each board meeting. The total amount of compensation for each director in one year may not exceed $7,200.
(b)  A director is entitled to reimbursement for necessary and reasonable expenses incurred in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of the board.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 4628), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3994 - Veale Ranch Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 3994.0203. Initial Directors

Sec. 3994.0203.  INITIAL DIRECTORS.  (a) The initial board consists of the following directors:
Pos. No.
Name of Director
1
Aaron Murff
2
Colin Neblett
3
Cole Evans
4
Tim Roberts
5
David Rambie
(b)  Of the initial directors, the terms of directors appointed for positions one through three expire June 1, 2022, and the terms of directors appointed for positions four and five expire June 1, 2024.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 4628), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3994 - Veale Ranch Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 3994.0301. General Powers and Duties

Sec. 3994.0301.  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 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 4628), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3994 - Veale Ranch Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 3994.0302. Improvement Projects and Services

Sec. 3994.0302.  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 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 4628), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3994 - Veale Ranch Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 3994.0303. Nonprofit Corporation

Sec. 3994.0303.  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 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 4628), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 4 - Development and Improvement › Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management › Chapter 3994 - Veale Ranch Municipal Management District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 3994.0304. Law Enforcement Services

Sec. 3994.0304.  LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES.  To protect the public interest, the district may contract with a county or city to provide additional law enforcement services in the district for a fee.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 4628), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.