Texas Local Government Code § 375.114 Petition Required

Sec. 375.114. PETITION REQUIRED. The board may not finance services and improvement projects under this chapter unless a written petition has been filed with the board requesting those improvements or services signed by:

(1) the owners of 50 percent or more of the assessed value of the property in the district subject to assessment, according to the most recent certified county property tax rolls; or

(2) the owners of 50 percent or more of the surface area of the district, excluding roads, streets, highways, and utility rights-of-way, other public areas, and any other property exempt from assessment under Section 375.162 or 375.163, according to the most recent certified county property tax rolls.

Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.05(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991.

Amended by:

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 912 (S.B. 1234), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2011.

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