Sec. 334.2516. USE OF REVENUE BY CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES. (a) This section applies only to a municipality that:
(1) is located in three counties;
(2) has a population of less than 130,000 as shown by the 2000 federal decennial census; and
(3) acquires by purchase or lease with a term of not less than 20 years an interest in real property that by the terms of the acquisition is required to be maintained as park property.
(b) A municipality may use revenue under this subchapter to acquire, construct, improve, and equip a venue project that is a convention center facility or related infrastructure to be constructed on real property described by Subsection (a)(3). In addition, the municipality may pledge the revenue to the payment of bonds or other obligations the municipality issues to finance the convention center facility infrastructure.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 660, Sec. 2 and Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1044, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 264 (H.B. 2032), Sec. 2, eff. May 30, 2009.
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