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  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.001 - Definitions
    In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the board of directors of the district. (2) "District" means the Sienna Plantation Management District. Added by Acts 2005, ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.002 - Sienna Plantation Management District
    The Sienna Plantation Management District is a special district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 729, ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.003 - 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 ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.004 - 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 ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.005 - District Territory
    (a) The district is composed of the territory described by Section 4, Chapter 987, Acts of the 78th Legislature, Regular Session, 2003, as that territory ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.006 - 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 by the ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.007 - Applicability Of Other Law
    Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, Chapter 375, Local Government Code, applies to the district. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 729, § ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.008 - Liberal Construction Of Chapter
    This chapter shall be construed liberally in conformity with the findings and purposes stated in this chapter. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 729, ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.051 - Composition; Terms
    (a) Except as provided by Subsection (c), the district is governed by a board of five directors appointed under Section 3829.052. (b) Directors serve staggered ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.052 - Appointment Of Directors
    The board shall nominate a slate of persons to serve as directors. The members of the governing body of the City of Missouri City shall ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.053 - Conflicts Of Interest; One-Time Affidavit
    (a) Except as provided by this section: (1) a director may participate in all board votes and decisions; and (2) Chapter 171, Local Government Code, ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.054 - Initial Directors
    Text of section effective until September 1, 2007 (a) The initial board consists of the following persons: Pos. No. Name of Director 1 Teri ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.101 - Additional Powers Of District
    The district may exercise the powers given to: (1) a corporation under Section 4B, Development Corporation Act of 1979 (Article 5190.6, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.102 - 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 ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.103 - Agreements; Grants
    (a) The district may make an agreement with or accept a gift, grant, or loan from any person. (b) The implementation of a project is ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.104 - Law Enforcement Services
    To protect the public interest, the district may contract with Fort Bend County or the City of Missouri City to provide law enforcement services in ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.105 - Competitive Bidding
    Section 375.221, Local Government Code, applies to the district only for a contract that has a value greater than $25,000. Added by Acts 2005, 79th ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.106 - Membership In Charitable Organizations
    The district may join and pay dues to an organization that enjoys tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3), (4), or (6), Internal Revenue Code of 1986, ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.107 - Economic Development Programs
    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 ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.151 - Disbursements Or 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 ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.152 - Tax And Bond Elections
    (a) The district shall hold an election in the manner provided by Subchapter L, Chapter 375, Local Government Code, to obtain voter approval before the ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.153 - Maintenance And Operation Tax
    (a) If authorized at an election held in accordance with Section 3829.152, the district may impose an annual ad valorem tax on taxable property in ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.154 - Assessments; Liens For Assessments
    (a) The board by resolution may impose an assessment for any purpose authorized by this chapter. (b) An assessment, a reassessment, or an assessment resulting ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.155 - Petition Required For Financing Services And Improvements
    (a) The board may not finance a service or improvement project with assessments under this chapter unless a written petition requesting that service or improvement ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.156 - Utility Property Exempt From Impact Fees And Assessments
    The district may not impose an impact fee or assessment on the property, including the equipment, rights-of-way, facilities, or improvements, of: (1) an electric utility ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.157 - Bonds And Other Obligations
    (a) The district may issue bonds or other obligations payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes, assessments, impact fees, revenue, grants, or other money ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.158 - Municipality Not Required To Pay District Obligations
    Except as provided by Section 375.263, Local Government Code, a municipality is not required to pay a bond, note, or other obligation of the district. ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.159 - Tax And Assessment Abatements
    Without further authorization or other procedural requirement, the district may grant, consistent with Chapter 312, Tax Code, an abatement for a tax or assessment owed ...
  • Texas Special District Local Laws Code Section 3829.201 - Exception For Dissolution Of District With Outstanding Debt
    (a) The board may vote to dissolve a district that has debt. If the vote is in favor of dissolution, the district shall remain in ...
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