Texas Special District Local Laws Code § 3831.302 Dissolution By Order Of City Council

Sec. 3831.302. DISSOLUTION BY ORDER OF CITY COUNCIL. (a) The board may petition the city council to dissolve the district if the board finds that the district:

(1) has not issued obligations under Section 3831.160 and that the purposes of the district are impracticable, or reasonably and economically cannot be successful or accomplished; or

(2) has paid, or otherwise provided for payment of, all obligations issued under Section 3831.160 and that the district purposes have been accomplished.

(b) On receipt of the petition, the city council shall hold a public hearing to determine whether the dissolution of the district serves the best interests of the City of Temple and of the residents of the city.

(c) After the hearing, the city council shall:

(1) enter in the council records the appropriate findings and an order dissolving the district if the city council unanimously determines that the best interests of the City of Temple and of the residents of the city will be served by dissolving the district; or

(2) enter an order providing that the district is not dissolved if the city council does not unanimously determine that the best interests of the City of Temple and of the residents of the city will be served by dissolving the district.

(d) On dissolution of the district under this section:

(1) all money and other property of the district are transferred to the City of Temple; and

(2) the City of Temple shall assume any remaining district contracts or other district obligations.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.03, eff. April 1, 2007.

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