Texas Special District Local Laws Code Title 4, Chapter 3930 - Barrett Management District
SUBCHAPTER A GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Texas Section 3930.001 - Definitions
In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the district's board of directors. (2) "City" means the City of Houston, Texas. (3) "County" means Harris County, Texas....
- Texas Section 3930.002 - Creation And Nature Of District
The district is a special district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 980 (H.B. 3888),...
- Texas Section 3930.003 - 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 3930.004 - 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 3930.005 - District Territory
(a) The district is composed of the territory described by Section 2 of the Act enacting this chapter, as that territory may have been modified...
- Texas Section 3930.006 - 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 by...
- Texas Section 3930.007 - Applicability Of Municipal Management Districts Law
Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, Chapter 375, Local Government Code, applies to the district. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 980...
SUBCHAPTER B BOARD OF DIRECTORS
- Texas Section 3930.008 - Liberal Construction Of Chapter
This chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity with the findings and purposes stated in this chapter. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch....
- Texas Section 3930.051 - Governing Body; Terms
The district is governed by a board of nine directors who serve staggered terms of three years, with three directors' terms expiring June 1 of...
- Texas Section 3930.052 - Appointment Of Directors
(a) The mayor and members of the governing body of the city shall appoint directors from persons recommended by the board. A person is appointed...
- Texas Section 3930.053 - Ex Officio Directors
(a) The following persons serve as nonvoting ex officio directors: (1) the directors of the parks and recreation, planning and development, public works, and civic...
- Texas Section 3930.054 - Conflicts Of Interest
(a) Except as provided by this section: (1) a director may participate in all board votes and decisions; and (2) Chapter 171, Local Government Code,...
- Texas Section 3930.055 - Compensation
The district shall compensate a director as provided by Section 49.060, Water Code. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 980 (H.B. 3888), Sec....
SUBCHAPTER C POWERS AND DUTIES
- Texas Section 3930.056 - Initial Directors
(a) The initial board consists of: Pos. No. Name of Director 1 Judy Armstrong 2 Fred Barrett 3 Rita Zarghami 4 Andrew Sonnier 5 Wilbert...
- Texas Section 3930.101 - Housing Finance Corporation Powers
(a) The district has the powers of a housing finance corporation created under Chapter 394, Local Government Code. (b) The district may exercise the powers...
- Texas Section 3930.102 - Development Corporation Powers
The district, using money available to the district, may exercise the powers given to a development corporation under Chapter 505, Local Government Code, including the...
- Texas Section 3930.103 - 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 3930.104 - Agreements; Grants
(a) As provided by Chapter 375, Local Government Code, the district may make an agreement with or accept a gift, grant, or loan from any...
- Texas Section 3930.105 - Law Enforcement Services
To protect the public interest, the district may contract with the county or the city to provide law enforcement services in the district for a...
- Texas Section 3930.106 - Competitive Bidding
Section 375.221, Local Government Code, does not apply to a district contract for $25,000 or less. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 980...
- Texas Section 3930.107 - 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 3930.108 - Economic Development Program
(a) The district may establish and provide for the administration of one or more programs to promote economic development and to stimulate business and commercial...
- Texas Section 3930.109 - Strategic Partnership Agreement
The district may negotiate and enter into a written strategic partnership agreement with the city, the county, or the Crosby Independent School District. Added by...
- Texas Section 3930.110 - Real Property
(a) The district may buy, sell, own, or lease real property. (b) The district may receive real property as a gift. Added by Acts 2015,...
- Texas Section 3930.111 - Receipt Of Surplus Property
The district may receive surplus property from a school district that is located in the district. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 980...
- Texas Section 3930.112 - Project For Educational Opportunity
The district may own, lease, operate, or manage a project to improve educational opportunities in the district. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch....
SUBCHAPTER D GENERAL FINANCIAL PROVISIONS
- Texas Section 3930.113 - No Eminent Domain Power
The district may not exercise the power of eminent domain. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 980 (H.B. 3888), Sec. 1, eff. June...
- Texas Section 3930.151 - 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 3930.152 - 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. Added...
- Texas Section 3930.153 - No Ad Valorem Tax
The district may not impose an ad valorem tax. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 980 (H.B. 3888), Sec. 1, eff. June 19,
- Texas Section 3930.154 - Assessments Not Authorized
(a) The district may not impose an assessment. (b) Subchapter F, Chapter 375, Local Government Code, does not apply to the district. Added by Acts...
- Texas Section 3930.155 - No Impact Fees
The district may not impose an impact fee. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 980 (H.B. 3888), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2015.
- Texas Section 3930.156 - No Authority To Issue Bonds
The district may not issue a bond to pay for any district purpose. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 980 (H.B. 3888), Sec....
SUBCHAPTER E DISSOLUTION
- Texas Section 3930.157 - Municipality Not Required To Pay District Obligations
Except as provided by Section 375.263, Local Government Code, a municipality is not required to pay an obligation of the district. Added by Acts 2015,...
- Texas Section 3930.201 - Exception For Dissolution Of District With Outstanding Debt
(a) The board may vote to dissolve a district that has debt. If the vote is in favor of dissolution, the district shall remain in...
Last modified: September 28, 2016