SECTION 1. Subtitle C, Title
4, Special District Local Laws Code, is amended by adding Chapter 3916 to
read as follows:
CHAPTER 3916. GENERATION
PARK MANAGEMENT DISTRICT
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL
PROVISIONS
Sec. 3916.001.
DEFINITIONS.
Sec. 3916.002. CREATION
AND NATURE OF DISTRICT.
Sec. 3916.003. CONFIRMATION
AND DIRECTORS' ELECTION REQUIRED.
Sec. 3916.004. CONSENT OF
MUNICIPALITY REQUIRED.
Sec. 3916.005. PURPOSE;
DECLARATION OF INTENT.
Sec. 3916.006. FINDINGS
OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.
Sec. 3916.007. DISTRICT
TERRITORY.
Sec. 3916.008. ELIGIBILITY
FOR INCLUSION IN SPECIAL ZONES.
Sec. 3916.009.
APPLICABILITY OF MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS LAW.
Sec. 3916.010.
CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER.
Sec. 3916.011. CONFLICTS
OF LAW.
SUBCHAPTER B. BOARD OF
DIRECTORS
Sec. 3916.051. GOVERNING
BODY; TERMS.
Sec. 3916.052.
COMPENSATION.
Sec. 3916.053. TEMPORARY
DIRECTORS. (a) On or after the effective date of the Act creating 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) Temporary directors
serve until the earlier of:
(1) the date permanent
directors are elected under Section 3916.003; or
(2) the fourth
anniversary of the effective date of the Act creating this chapter.
(c) If permanent
directors have not been elected under Section 3916.003 and the terms of the
temporary directors have expired, successor temporary directors shall be
appointed or reappointed as provided by Subsection (d) to serve terms that
expire on the earlier of:
(1) the date permanent
directors are elected under Section 3916.003; or
(2) the fourth
anniversary of the date of the appointment or reappointment.
(d) If Subsection (c)
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.
SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS AND
DUTIES
Sec. 3916.101. GENERAL
POWERS AND DUTIES.
Sec. 3916.102.
IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND SERVICES.
Sec. 3916.103.
RECREATIONAL FACILITIES.
Sec. 3916.104. AUTHORITY
FOR ROAD PROJECTS.
Sec. 3916.105. CONVEYANCE
AND APPROVAL OF ROAD PROJECT.
Sec. 3916.106. RAIL
FACILITIES.
Sec. 3916.107.
DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION POWERS.
Sec. 3916.108. NONPROFIT
CORPORATION.
Sec. 3916.109.
AGREEMENTS; GRANTS.
Sec. 3916.110. LAW
ENFORCEMENT SERVICES.
Sec. 3916.111. MEMBERSHIP
IN CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.
Sec. 3916.112. ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT.
Sec. 3916.113. STRATEGIC
PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT.
Sec. 3916.114. REGIONAL
PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT.
Sec. 3916.115. ANNEXATION
OR EXCLUSION OF LAND.
Sec. 3916.116.
APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW TO CERTAIN CONTRACTS.
Sec. 3916.117. TERMS OF
EMPLOYMENT; COMPENSATION.
Sec. 3916.118. NO EMINENT
DOMAIN POWER.
SUBCHAPTER C-1. PUBLIC
TRANSIT SYSTEM AND PARKING FACILITIES
Sec. 3916.151. PUBLIC
TRANSIT SYSTEM; PETITION REQUIRED.
Sec. 3916.152. PARKING
FACILITIES.
Sec. 3916.153. RULES.
Sec. 3916.154. FEES.
Sec. 3916.155. AGREEMENT
WITH RAPID TRANSIT AUTHORITY.
SUBCHAPTER D. GENERAL
FINANCIAL PROVISIONS; ASSESSMENTS
Sec. 3916.201. MONEY USED
FOR IMPROVEMENTS OR SERVICES.
Sec. 3916.202. PETITION
REQUIRED FOR FINANCING SERVICES AND IMPROVEMENTS WITH ASSESSMENTS.
Sec. 3916.203. METHOD OF
NOTICE FOR HEARING.
Sec. 3916.204.
ASSESSMENTS; LIENS FOR ASSESSMENTS.
Sec. 3916.205. TAX AND
ASSESSMENT ABATEMENTS.
Sec. 3916.206. UTILITY
PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM ASSESSMENTS.
Sec. 3916.207. CONDUITS.
The district may finance, acquire, construct, improve, operate, maintain,
or charge a fee for the use of conduits for:
(1) fiber-optic cable and
supporting facilities;
(2) electronic
transmission and distribution lines and supporting facilities; or
(3) other types of
transmission and distribution lines and supporting facilities.
Sec. 3916.208.
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY.
Sec. 3916.209. OPERATION
AND MAINTENANCE TAX.
Sec. 3916.210. CONTRACT
TAXES.
Sec. 3916.211. AUTHORITY
TO BORROW MONEY AND TO ISSUE BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS.
Sec. 3916.212. TAXES FOR
BONDS.
Sec. 3916.213. ELECTIONS
REGARDING TAXES AND BONDS.
Sec. 3916.214.
MUNICIPALITY NOT REQUIRED TO PAY DISTRICT OBLIGATIONS.
SUBCHAPTER E. DEFINED
AREAS
Sec. 3916.226. AUTHORITY
TO ESTABLISH DEFINED AREAS OR DESIGNATED PROPERTY.
Sec. 3916.227. PROCEDURE
FOR ELECTION.
Sec. 3916.228. DECLARING
RESULT AND ISSUING ORDER.
Sec. 3916.229. TAXES FOR
SERVICES, IMPROVEMENTS, AND FACILITIES IN DEFINED AREAS OR DESIGNATED
PROPERTY.
Sec. 3916.230. ISSUANCE
OF BONDS FOR DEFINED AREA OR DESIGNATED PROPERTY.
SUBCHAPTER F. SALES AND
USE TAX
Sec. 3916.251.
APPLICABILITY OF CERTAIN TAX CODE PROVISIONS.
Sec. 3916.252. ELECTION;
ADOPTION OF TAX.
Sec. 3916.253. SALES AND
USE TAX RATE.
Sec. 3916.254. TAX AFTER
ANNEXATION.
Sec. 3916.255.
NOTIFICATION OF RATE CHANGE.
Sec. 3916.256. USE OF
REVENUE.
Sec. 3916.257. ABOLITION
OF TAX.
SUBCHAPTER G. HOTEL
OCCUPANCY TAX
Sec. 3916.301.
DEFINITION.
Sec. 3916.302.
APPLICABILITY OF CERTAIN TAX CODE PROVISIONS.
Sec. 3916.303. TAX
AUTHORIZED; USE OF REVENUE.
Sec. 3916.304. TAX RATE.
Sec. 3916.305.
INFORMATION.
Sec. 3916.306. USE OF
REVENUE.
Sec. 3916.307. ABOLITION
OF TAX.
SUBCHAPTER H. DISSOLUTION
AND CONSOLIDATION
Sec. 3916.351.
DISSOLUTION OF DISTRICT WITH OUTSTANDING DEBT.
Sec. 3916.352. CONSOLIDATION.
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SECTION 1. Subtitle C, Title
4, Special District Local Laws Code, is amended by adding Chapter 3916 to
read as follows:
CHAPTER 3916. GENERATION
PARK MANAGEMENT DISTRICT
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL
PROVISIONS
Sec. 3916.001.
DEFINITIONS.
Sec. 3916.002. CREATION
AND NATURE OF DISTRICT.
Sec. 3916.003.
CONFIRMATION AND DIRECTORS' ELECTION REQUIRED.
Sec. 3916.004. CONSENT OF
MUNICIPALITY REQUIRED.
Sec. 3916.005. PURPOSE;
DECLARATION OF INTENT.
Sec. 3916.006. FINDINGS
OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.
Sec. 3916.007. DISTRICT
TERRITORY.
Sec. 3916.008.
ELIGIBILITY FOR INCLUSION IN SPECIAL ZONES.
Sec. 3916.009.
APPLICABILITY OF MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS LAW.
Sec. 3916.010.
CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER.
Sec. 3916.011. CONFLICTS
OF LAW.
SUBCHAPTER B. BOARD OF
DIRECTORS
Sec. 3916.051. GOVERNING
BODY; TERMS.
Sec. 3916.052.
COMPENSATION.
Sec. 3916.053. TEMPORARY
DIRECTORS. (a) On or after the effective date of the Act creating 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. On request of
the member of the state house of representatives in whose legislative
district the largest percentage of the district is located, the owner or
owners must include in the petition the name of a person designated by the
representative. The commission shall appoint as temporary directors
the five persons named in the petition.
(b) Temporary directors
serve until the earlier of:
(1) the date permanent
directors are elected under Section 3916.003; or
(2) the fourth
anniversary of the effective date of the Act creating this chapter.
(c) If permanent
directors have not been elected under Section 3916.003 and the terms of the
temporary directors have expired, successor temporary directors shall be
appointed or reappointed as provided by Subsection (d) to serve terms that
expire on the earlier of:
(1) the date permanent
directors are elected under Section 3916.003; or
(2) the fourth
anniversary of the date of the appointment or reappointment.
(d) If Subsection (c)
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. On
request of the member of the state house of representatives in whose
legislative district the largest percentage of the district is located, the
owner or owners must include in the petition the name of a person
designated by the representative. The commission shall appoint as
successor temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.
SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS AND
DUTIES
Sec. 3916.101. GENERAL
POWERS AND DUTIES.
Sec. 3916.102.
IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND SERVICES.
Sec. 3916.103.
RECREATIONAL FACILITIES.
Sec. 3916.104. AUTHORITY
FOR ROAD PROJECTS.
Sec. 3916.105. CONVEYANCE
AND APPROVAL OF ROAD PROJECT.
Sec. 3916.106. RAIL
FACILITIES.
Sec. 3916.107.
DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION POWERS.
Sec. 3916.108. NONPROFIT
CORPORATION.
Sec. 3916.109.
AGREEMENTS; GRANTS.
Sec. 3916.110. LAW
ENFORCEMENT SERVICES.
Sec. 3916.111. MEMBERSHIP
IN CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.
Sec. 3916.112. ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT.
Sec. 3916.113. STRATEGIC
PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT.
Sec. 3916.114. REGIONAL
PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT.
Sec. 3916.115. ANNEXATION
OR EXCLUSION OF LAND.
Sec. 3916.116.
APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW TO CERTAIN CONTRACTS.
Sec. 3916.117. TERMS OF
EMPLOYMENT; COMPENSATION.
Sec. 3916.118. NO EMINENT
DOMAIN POWER.
SUBCHAPTER C-1. PUBLIC
TRANSIT SYSTEM AND PARKING FACILITIES
Sec. 3916.151. PUBLIC
TRANSIT SYSTEM; PETITION REQUIRED.
Sec. 3916.152. PARKING
FACILITIES.
Sec. 3916.153. RULES.
Sec. 3916.154. FEES.
Sec. 3916.155. AGREEMENT
WITH RAPID TRANSIT AUTHORITY.
SUBCHAPTER D. GENERAL
FINANCIAL PROVISIONS; ASSESSMENTS
Sec. 3916.201. MONEY USED
FOR IMPROVEMENTS OR SERVICES.
Sec. 3916.202. PETITION
REQUIRED FOR FINANCING SERVICES AND IMPROVEMENTS WITH ASSESSMENTS.
Sec. 3916.203. METHOD OF
NOTICE FOR HEARING.
Sec. 3916.204.
ASSESSMENTS; LIENS FOR ASSESSMENTS.
Sec. 3916.205. TAX AND
ASSESSMENT ABATEMENTS.
Sec. 3916.206. UTILITY
PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM ASSESSMENTS.
Sec. 3916.207. CONDUITS.
(a) The district may finance, acquire, construct, improve, operate,
maintain, or charge a fee for the use of conduits for:
(1) fiber-optic cable and
supporting facilities;
(2) electronic
transmission and distribution lines and supporting facilities; or
(3) other types of
transmission and distribution lines and supporting facilities.
(b) The district may not require a person to use a conduit for a
purpose described by Subsection (a)(1) or for any other telecommunications
purpose.
Sec. 3916.208.
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY.
Sec. 3916.209. OPERATION
AND MAINTENANCE TAX.
Sec. 3916.210. CONTRACT
TAXES.
Sec. 3916.211. AUTHORITY
TO BORROW MONEY AND TO ISSUE BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS.
Sec. 3916.212. TAXES FOR
BONDS.
Sec. 3916.213. ELECTIONS
REGARDING TAXES AND BONDS.
Sec. 3916.214. MUNICIPALITY
NOT REQUIRED TO PAY DISTRICT OBLIGATIONS.
SUBCHAPTER E. DEFINED
AREAS
Sec. 3916.226. AUTHORITY
TO ESTABLISH DEFINED AREAS OR DESIGNATED PROPERTY.
Sec. 3916.227. PROCEDURE
FOR ELECTION.
Sec. 3916.228. DECLARING
RESULT AND ISSUING ORDER.
Sec. 3916.229. TAXES FOR
SERVICES, IMPROVEMENTS, AND FACILITIES IN DEFINED AREAS OR DESIGNATED
PROPERTY.
Sec. 3916.230. ISSUANCE
OF BONDS FOR DEFINED AREA OR DESIGNATED PROPERTY.
SUBCHAPTER F. SALES AND
USE TAX
Sec. 3916.251.
APPLICABILITY OF CERTAIN TAX CODE PROVISIONS.
Sec. 3916.252. ELECTION;
ADOPTION OF TAX.
Sec. 3916.253. SALES AND
USE TAX RATE.
Sec. 3916.254. TAX AFTER
ANNEXATION.
Sec. 3916.255.
NOTIFICATION OF RATE CHANGE.
Sec. 3916.256. USE OF
REVENUE.
Sec. 3916.257. ABOLITION
OF TAX.
SUBCHAPTER G. HOTEL
OCCUPANCY TAX
Sec. 3916.301.
DEFINITION.
Sec. 3916.302.
APPLICABILITY OF CERTAIN TAX CODE PROVISIONS.
Sec. 3916.303. TAX
AUTHORIZED; USE OF REVENUE.
Sec. 3916.304. TAX RATE.
Sec. 3916.305.
INFORMATION.
Sec. 3916.306. USE OF
REVENUE.
Sec. 3916.307. ABOLITION
OF TAX.
SUBCHAPTER H. DISSOLUTION
AND CONSOLIDATION
Sec. 3916.351.
DISSOLUTION OF DISTRICT WITH OUTSTANDING DEBT.
Sec. 3916.352.
CONSOLIDATION.
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