Texas Special District Local Laws Code Title 4, Chapter 3919 - Old Celina Municipal Management District No. 1

SUBCHAPTER A GENERAL PROVISIONS

• Texas Section 3919.001 - Definitions
  In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the district's board of directors. (2) "City" means the City of Celina, Texas. (3) "County" means Collin County, Texas....
• Texas Section 3919.002 - Creation And Nature Of District
  The Old Celina Municipal Management District No. 1 is a special district created under Sections 52 and 52-a, Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI,...
• Texas Section 3919.003 - Purpose; Legislative Findings
  (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 3919.004 - 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 3919.005 - Initial District Territory
  (a) The district is initially composed of the territory described by Section 4 of the Act enacting this chapter. (b) The boundaries and field notes...
• Texas Section 3919.006 - Eligibility For Inclusion In Special Zones
  (a) All or any part of the area of the district is eligible to be included in: (1) a tax increment reinvestment zone created under...
• Texas Section 3919.007 - Applicability Of Municipal Management District Law
  Except as provided by this chapter, Chapter 375, Local Government Code, applies to the district. Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1308 (H.B....
• Texas Section 3919.008 - Form Of City Approval
  (a) A statutory requirement relating to the duty of the district to obtain the approval or consent of the city in a manner other than...

SUBCHAPTER B BOARD OF DIRECTORS

• Texas Section 3919.009 - Construction Of Chapter
  This chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity with the findings and purposes stated in this chapter. Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch....
• Texas Section 3919.051 - Governing Body; Terms
  (a) The district is governed by a board of five directors composed of: (1) three directors appointed by the governing body of the city; (2)...
• Texas Section 3919.052 - Qualifications Of Director
  (a) Sections 375.063 and 375.072(a) and (c), Local Government Code, do not apply to a director. (b) Section 49.052, Water Code, does not apply to...
• Texas Section 3919.053 - Vacancy
  The governing body of the city shall appoint a director to fill a vacancy on the board for the remainder of the unexpired term. Added...
• Texas Section 3919.054 - Director's Oath Or Affirmation
  A director shall file the director's oath or affirmation of office with the district, and the district shall retain the oath or affirmation in the...
• Texas Section 3919.055 - Officers
  The board shall elect from among the directors a chair, a vice chair, and a secretary. Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1308...
• Texas Section 3919.056 - Compensation; Expenses
  (a) The district shall compensate as provided by Section 49.060, Water Code, each director who is not a member of the governing body of the...
• Texas Section 3919.057 - Liability Insurance
  The district may obtain and pay for comprehensive general liability insurance coverage from a commercial insurance company or other source that protects and insures the...
• Texas Section 3919.058 - Board Meetings
  The board shall hold meetings at a place accessible to the public. Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1308 (H.B. 3914), Sec. 3,...
• Texas Section 3919.059 - Removal Of Directors
  The governing body of the city may remove a director appointed under Section 3919.051(a)(1). Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1308 (H.B. 3914),...

SUBCHAPTER C POWERS AND DUTIES

• Texas Section 3919.060 - Initial Directors
  (a) The initial board consists of the following directors: (1) Mike Forman, city manager; (2) Jay Toutounchian, city chief financial officer; and (3) three directors...
• Texas Section 3919.101 - General Powers And Duties
  The district has the powers and duties necessary to accomplish the purposes for which the district is created. Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S.,...
• Texas Section 3919.102 - Improvement Projects
  The district may provide, or it may enter into contracts with a governmental or private entity to provide, the improvement projects described by Subchapter C-1...
• Texas Section 3919.103 - Water District Powers
  (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), the district has the powers provided by the general laws relating to conservation and reclamation districts created under...
• Texas Section 3919.104 - Road Project Powers; Limitation
  The district has the road project powers provided by Chapter 375, Local Government Code, except that the district may not impose an ad valorem tax...
• Texas Section 3919.105 - Public Improvement District Powers
  The district has the powers provided by Chapter 372, Local Government Code, to a municipality or county. Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch....
• Texas Section 3919.106 - Contract Powers
  The district may contract with a governmental or private entity, on terms determined by the board, to carry out a power or duty authorized by...
• Texas Section 3919.107 - Limitations On Emergency Services Powers
  Sections 49.216 and 49.351, Water Code, do not apply to the district. Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1308 (H.B. 3914), Sec. 3,...
• Texas Section 3919.108 - Economic Development
  The district may engage in activities that accomplish the economic development purposes of the district. Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1308 (H.B....
• Texas Section 3919.109 - Adding Or Removing Territory
  As provided by Subchapter J, Chapter 49, Water Code, the board may add territory inside the boundaries of the city or the extraterritorial jurisdiction of...
• Texas Section 3919.110 - No Toll Roads Or Mass Transit
  The district may not construct, acquire, maintain, or operate a toll road or mass transit system. Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1308...

SUBCHAPTER C-1 IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND SERVICES

• Texas Section 3919.111 - No Eminent Domain Power
  The district may not exercise the power of eminent domain. Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1308 (H.B. 3914), Sec. 3, eff. September...
• Texas Section 3919.151 - Improvement Projects And Services
  Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, the district may provide, design, construct, acquire, improve, relocate, operate, maintain, or finance an improvement project or service...
• Texas Section 3919.152 - Board Determination Required
  The district may not undertake an improvement project unless the board determines the project is necessary to accomplish a public purpose of the district. Added...
• Texas Section 3919.153 - Location Of Improvement Project
  An improvement project may be located or provide service inside or outside the district. Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1308 (H.B. 3914),...
• Texas Section 3919.154 - City Requirements
  (a) An improvement project in the city must comply with any applicable requirements of the city, including codes and ordinances. (b) The district may not...
• Texas Section 3919.155 - Additional City Powers Regarding Improvement Projects
  (a) The city may: (1) by ordinance or resolution require that title to all or any portion of an improvement project vest in the city;...
• Texas Section 3919.156 - Improvement Project And Service In Definable Area
  The district may undertake an improvement project or service that confers a special benefit on a definable area in the district and levy and collect...

SUBCHAPTER D GENERAL FINANCIAL PROVISIONS; ASSESSMENTS

• Texas Section 3919.157 - Contracts
  A contract to design, construct, acquire, improve, relocate, operate, maintain, or finance an improvement project is considered a contract for a good or service under...
• Texas Section 3919.201 - 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. Added...
• Texas Section 3919.202 - Money Used For Improvements Or Services
  The district may undertake and provide an improvement project or service authorized by this chapter using any money available to the district. Added by Acts...
• Texas Section 3919.203 - Borrowing Money; Obligations
  (a) The district may borrow money for a district purpose, including the acquisition or construction of improvement projects authorized by this chapter and the reimbursement...
• Texas Section 3919.204 - Assessments
  (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), the district may impose an assessment on property in the district to pay for an obligation described by...
• Texas Section 3919.205 - Notice Of Assessments
  (a) The board shall annually file written notice with the secretary of the city that specifies the assessments the district will impose in the district's...
• Texas Section 3919.206 - Residential Property Not Exempt
  Section 375.161, Local Government Code, does not apply to the district. Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1308 (H.B. 3914), Sec. 3, eff....
• Texas Section 3919.207 - No Impact Fees
  The district may not impose an impact fee. Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1308 (H.B. 3914), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2013.

SUBCHAPTER E DISSOLUTION

• Texas Section 3919.208 - No Ad Valorem Tax
  The district may not impose an ad valorem tax. Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1308 (H.B. 3914), Sec. 3, eff. September 1,
• Texas Section 3919.251 - Dissolution By City
  (a) The city may dissolve the district by ordinance. (b) The city may not dissolve the district until: (1) the district's outstanding debt or contractual...
• Texas Section 3919.252 - Collection Of Assessments And Other Revenue
  (a) If the dissolved district has bonds or other obligations outstanding secured by and payable from assessments or other revenue, the city succeeds to the...
• Texas Section 3919.253 - Assumption Of Assets And Liabilities
  (a) After the city dissolves the district, the city assumes the obligations of the district, including any bonds or other debt payable from assessments or...

Last modified: September 28, 2016