Texas Special District Local Laws Code Title 4, Chapter 3816 - Frisco Square Management District
SUBCHAPTER A GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Texas Section 3816.001 - Definitions
In this subchapter: (1) "Board" means the board of directors of the district. (2) "District" means the Frisco Square Management District. Acts 2003, 78th Leg.,...
- Texas Section 3816.002 - Frisco Square Management District
The Frisco Square Management District is a special district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution. Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1,...
- Texas Section 3816.003 - 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 Section 3816.004 - 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 Section 3816.005 - District Territory
(a) The district is composed of the territory described by Section 1, Chapter 1384, Acts of the 77th Legislature, Regular Session, 2001, enacting former Section...
- Texas Section 3816.006 - Eligibility For Reinvestment Or Enterprise Zones
(a) All or any part of the area of the district is eligible, regardless of other statutory criteria, to be included in: (1) a tax...
- Texas Section 3816.007 - Applicability Of Other Law
Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, Chapter 375, Local Government Code, applies to the district, the board, and district employees. Acts 2003, 78th Leg.,...
SUBCHAPTER B BOARD OF DIRECTORS
- Texas Section 3816.009 - Liberal Construction Of Chapter
This chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity with the findings and purposes stated in this chapter. Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1,...
- Texas Section 3816.051 - Board Of Directors
The district is governed by a board of five directors appointed under Section 3816.052 and three directors serving ex officio under Section 3816.053. Acts 2003,...
- Texas Section 3816.052 - Appointed Directors
(a) The governing body of the City of Frisco shall appoint directors who meet the qualifications of Subchapter D, Chapter 375, Local Government Code. (b)...
- Texas Section 3816.053 - Ex Officio Directors
(a) The following persons serve as nonvoting ex officio directors: (1) the manager of the City of Frisco; (2) the financial director of the City...
SUBCHAPTER C POWERS AND DUTIES
- Texas Section 3816.054 - Conflicts Of Interest
(a) Except as provided by Section 3816.053 or this section: (1) a director may participate in all board votes and decisions; and (2) Chapter 171,...
- Texas Section 3816.101 - District Powers
(a) The district has all powers necessary to accomplish the purposes for which the district was created. (b) The district may exercise the powers given...
- Texas Section 3816.102 - 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 Section 3816.103 - Agreements; Grants; Donations
(a) The district may enter into an agreement with or accept a donation, grant, or loan from any person. (b) A municipality, county, or other...
- Texas Section 3816.104 - Authority To Contract For Law Enforcement
To protect the public interest, the district may contract with the City of Frisco for the city to provide law enforcement services in the district...
- Texas Section 3816.105 - Competitive Bidding
Section 375.221, Local Government Code, does not apply to a district contract for $25,000 or less. Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff....
- Texas Section 3816.106 - Approval Of Certain Improvement Projects
(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), the district must obtain the approval of the City of Frisco's governing body: (1) for the issuance of...
SUBCHAPTER D FINANCIAL PROVISIONS
- Texas Section 3816.107 - Annexation
In addition to the authority to annex territory under Subchapter C, Chapter 375, Local Government Code, the district has the authority to annex territory located...
- Texas Section 3816.151 - Petition Required For Financing Services And Improvements
(a) The board may not finance a service or an improvement project under this chapter unless a written petition requesting that service or improvement is...
- Texas Section 3816.152 - Disbursements And 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. Acts...
- Texas Section 3816.153 - Authority To Impose Ad Valorem Taxes, Assessments, And Impact Fees
The district may impose an ad valorem tax, assessment, or impact fee as provided by Chapter 375, Local Government Code, on all property in the...
- Texas Section 3816.154 - Maintenance Tax
(a) If authorized at an election held in accordance with Section 3816.159, the district may impose an annual ad valorem tax on taxable property in...
- Texas Section 3816.155 - Contracts Secured By Ad Valorem Taxes
A contract for which the payments are secured wholly or partly by ad valorem taxes may not be executed unless the imposition of the ad...
- Texas Section 3816.156 - Assessments
(a) The board by resolution may impose and collect an assessment for any purpose authorized by this chapter. (b) The district may impose an assessment...
- Texas Section 3816.157 - Liens For Assessments
(a) An assessment, including an assessment resulting from an addition to or correction of the assessment roll by the district, a reassessment, penalties and interest...
- Texas Section 3816.158 - Utility Property Exempt From Assessments And Impact Fees
The district may not impose an assessment or impact fee on the property of a person that provides gas, electricity, telephone, sewage, or water service...
- Texas Section 3816.159 - Elections Regarding Taxes Or Bonds
(a) In addition to the elections required under Subchapter L, Chapter 375, Local Government Code, the district must hold an election in the manner provided...
SUBCHAPTER E DISSOLUTION
- Texas Section 3816.160 - 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 Section 3816.201 - Dissolution Of District With Outstanding Debt
(a) The board may dissolve the district regardless of whether the district has debt. Section 375.264, Local Government Code, does not apply to the district....
Last modified: September 28, 2016