Texas Local Government Code Title 12, Chapter 393 - Housing Cooperation Among Municipalities, Counties, And Certain Other Local Governments

• Texas Section 393.001 - Short Title
  This chapter may be cited as the Housing Cooperation Law. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
• Texas Section 393.002 - Legislative Findings; Purpose
  (a) The legislature has found in the Housing Authorities Law (Chapter 392) that: (1) unsafe and unsanitary housing conditions exist in this state for persons...
• Texas Section 393.003 - Definitions
  In this chapter: (1) "Federal government" includes the United States, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, or any other agency or instrumentality,...
• Texas Section 393.004 - Powers Of Public Body Relating To Housing Projects
  To aid and cooperate in the planning, undertaking, construction, or operation of a housing project located within its jurisdiction, a public body may, on terms...
• Texas Section 393.005 - Restriction On Certain Housing Project Changes
  A public body may not require changes to be made with respect to a housing project that a housing authority has acquired or taken over...
• Texas Section 393.006 - Payment Of Expenses; Conveyance Powers
  (a) A public body may incur the entire expense of any public improvement made by the public body in exercising powers under this chapter. (b)...
• Texas Section 393.007 - Payment Contracts
  (a) In connection with a housing project located wholly or partly within its jurisdiction, a public body may contract with a housing authority or with...
• Texas Section 393.008 - Loans To Housing Authority
  (a) When a housing authority that is created for a municipality becomes operative, the governing body of the municipality shall immediately estimate the amount necessary...
• Texas Section 393.009 - Powers Authorized By Resolution
  (a) The exercise by a public body of the powers granted under this chapter may be authorized by a resolution of its governing body adopted...
• Texas Section 393.010 - Notice Of Proposed Action; Petition; Election
  (a) An action authorized by this chapter may not be consummated until the governing body of the public body gives notice of its intention to...

Last modified: September 28, 2016