SUBCHAPTER A GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Texas Section 3933.001 - Definitions
In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the district's board of directors. (2) "Commission" means the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. (3) "County" means Williamson County,...
- Texas Section 3933.002 - Creation And Nature Of District
The Vineyard Municipal Management District No. 1 is a special district created under Sections 52 and 52-a, Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI, Texas...
- Texas Section 3933.003 - Confirmation And Directors' Election Required
On receipt of a petition signed by the owners of a majority of the acreage and the assessed value of real property in the district...
- Texas Section 3933.004 - 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 3933.005 - 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 3933.006 - Initial District Territory
(a) The district is initially composed of the territory described by Section 2 of the Act enacting this chapter. (b) The boundaries and field notes...
- Texas Section 3933.007 - 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 3933.008 - Applicability Of Municipal Management District Law
Except as provided by this chapter, Chapter 375, Local Government Code, applies to the district. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1239 (H.B....
SUBCHAPTER B BOARD OF DIRECTORS
- Texas Section 3933.009 - 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 3933.051 - Governing Body; Terms
(a) The district is governed by a board of five elected directors. (b) Except as provided by Section 3933.052, directors serve staggered four-year terms. Added...
SUBCHAPTER C POWERS AND DUTIES
- Texas Section 3933.052 - Temporary Directors
(a) The temporary board consists of: (1) Cynthia Mitchell; (2) Lindsey Tootle; (3) Kathy Parker; (4) Spencer Bryson; and (5) Stephen Wohr. (b) Temporary directors...
- Texas Section 3933.101 - 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 2015, 84th Leg., R.S.,...
- Texas Section 3933.102 - 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 3933.103 - Water District Powers
The district has the powers provided by the general laws relating to conservation and reclamation districts created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, including...
- Texas Section 3933.104 - Road District Powers
The district has the powers provided by the general laws relating to road districts and road utility districts created under Section 52(b), Article III, Texas...
- Texas Section 3933.105 - Road Standards And Requirements
(a) A road project must meet all applicable construction standards, zoning and subdivision requirements, and regulations of each municipality in whose corporate limits or extraterritorial...
- Texas Section 3933.106 - Public Improvement District Powers
The district has the powers provided by Chapter 372, Local Government Code, to a municipality or county. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch....
- Texas Section 3933.107 - County Development District Powers
The district has the powers of a county development district provided by Chapter 383, Local Government Code. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch....
- Texas Section 3933.108 - 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 3933.109 - Economic Development Programs
(a) The district may engage in activities that accomplish the economic development purposes of the district. (b) The district may establish and provide for the...
- Texas Section 3933.110 - Adding Or Removing Territory
As provided by Subchapter J, Chapter 49, Water Code, the board may add territory to the district or remove territory from the district. Added by...
- Texas Section 3933.111 - No Toll Roads
The district may not construct, acquire, maintain, or operate a toll road. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1239 (H.B. 4155), Sec. 1,...
SUBCHAPTER C-1 IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND SERVICES
- Texas Section 3933.112 - No Eminent Domain Power
The district may not exercise the power of eminent domain. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1239 (H.B. 4155), Sec. 1, eff. September...
- Texas Section 3933.151 - Improvement Projects And Services
The district may provide, design, construct, acquire, improve, relocate, operate, maintain, or finance an improvement project or service, including tourism and visitor facilities, using any...
- Texas Section 3933.152 - 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 3933.153 - Location Of Improvement Project
An improvement project may be located or provide service inside or outside the district. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1239 (H.B. 4155),...
SUBCHAPTER D DIVISION OF DISTRICT INTO MULTIPLE DISTRICTS
- Texas Section 3933.154 - Improvement Project And Service In Definable Areas
The district may undertake an improvement project or service that confers a special benefit on one or more definable areas in the district that share...
- Texas Section 3933.201 - Division Of District; Prerequisite
The district, including territory added to the district under Section 3933.110, may be divided into two or more new districts only if the district has...
- Texas Section 3933.202 - Law Applicable To New District
This chapter applies to any new district created by division of the district, and a new district has all the powers and duties of the...
- Texas Section 3933.203 - Division Procedures
(a) The board, on its own motion or on receipt of a petition signed by an owner of real property in the district, may adopt...
SUBCHAPTER E GENERAL FINANCIAL PROVISIONS; ASSESSMENTS
- Texas Section 3933.204 - Contract Authority Of New Districts
The new districts may contract with each other for any matter the boards of the new districts consider appropriate, including the joint construction or financing...
- Texas Section 3933.251 - Money Used For Improvements, Services, Or Other Expenses
(a) The district may undertake and provide an improvement project or service authorized by this chapter using any money available to the district. (b) The...
- Texas Section 3933.252 - 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 3933.253 - Assessments
(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), the district may impose an assessment on property in the district, regardless of whether the property is contiguous,...
- Texas Section 3933.254 - Residential Property Not Exempt
Section 375.161, Local Government Code, does not apply to the district. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1239 (H.B. 4155), Sec. 1, eff....
- Texas Section 3933.255 - Impact Fees; Exemption
(a) The district may impose an impact fee on property in the district, including an impact fee on residential property, according to the benefit received...
- Texas Section 3933.256 - Rates, Fees, And Charges
The district may establish, revise, repeal, enforce, and collect rates, fees, and charges for the enjoyment, sale, rental, or other use of: (1) an improvement...
- Texas Section 3933.257 - Public Service User Charges
The district may establish user charges related to various public services, including: (1) the collection and treatment of wastewater; (2) the operation of storm water...
SUBCHAPTER F TAXES AND BONDS
- Texas Section 3933.258 - Costs For Improvement Projects
The district may undertake separately or jointly with other persons all or part of the cost of an improvement project, including an improvement project: (1)...
- Texas Section 3933.301 - Elections Regarding Taxes Or Bonds
(a) The district may issue, without an election, bonds and other obligations secured by assessments, contract payments, sales and use taxes, hotel occupancy taxes, or...
- Texas Section 3933.302 - Operation And Maintenance Tax
(a) If authorized by a majority of the district voters voting at an election held under Section 3933.301, the district may impose an operation and...
- Texas Section 3933.303 - Contract Taxes
(a) In accordance with Section 49.108, Water Code, the district may impose a tax other than an operation and maintenance tax and use the revenue...
- Texas Section 3933.304 - Taxes For Bonds And Other Obligations
At the time bonds or other obligations payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes are issued: (1) the board shall impose a continuing direct...
SUBCHAPTER G SALES AND USE TAX
- Texas Section 3933.305 - Tax Abatement
The district may enter into a tax abatement agreement in accordance with the general laws of this state authorizing and applicable to a tax abatement...
- Texas Section 3933.351 - Meanings Of Words And Phrases
A word or phrase used in this subchapter that is defined by Chapters 151 and 321, Tax Code, has the meanings assigned by Chapters 151...
- Texas Section 3933.352 - Applicability Of Certain Tax Code Provisions
(a) The provisions of Subchapters C, D, E, and F, Chapter 323, Tax Code, relating to county sales and use taxes apply to the application,...
- Texas Section 3933.353 - Authorization; Election
(a) The district shall adopt, reduce, or repeal the sales and use tax authorized by this subchapter at an election in which a majority of...
- Texas Section 3933.354 - Effective Date Of Tax
A tax imposed under this subchapter or the repeal or reduction of a tax under this subchapter takes effect on the first day of the...
- Texas Section 3933.355 - Sales And Use Tax Rate
(a) On adoption of the tax authorized by this subchapter, there is imposed a tax of two percent, or the maximum rate at which the...
- Texas Section 3933.356 - Examination And Receipt Of Information
The district may examine and receive information related to the imposition of a sales and use tax to the same extent as if the district...
SUBCHAPTER H HOTEL OCCUPANCY TAX
- Texas Section 3933.357 - Alternative Method Of Imposition
Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, the district may impose the sales and use tax as provided by Subchapter F, Chapter 383, Local Government...
- Texas Section 3933.401 - Definition
In this subchapter, "hotel" has the meaning assigned by Section 156.001, Tax Code. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1239 (H.B. 4155), Sec....
- Texas Section 3933.402 - Applicability Of Certain Tax Code Provisions
(a) In this subchapter: (1) a reference in Chapter 352, Tax Code, to a county is a reference to the district; and (2) a reference...
- Texas Section 3933.403 - Tax Authorized; Tax Rate
(a) The district may impose a hotel occupancy tax for the purposes described by Section 3933.405. (b) The amount of the tax may not exceed...
- Texas Section 3933.404 - Information
The district may examine and receive information related to the imposition of hotel occupancy taxes to the same extent as if the district were a...
SUBCHAPTER I DISSOLUTION OF DISTRICT
- Texas Section 3933.405 - Use Of Hotel Occupancy Tax
(a) The district may use the proceeds from a hotel occupancy tax imposed under this subchapter for any of the district's purposes and for the...
- Texas Section 3933.451 - Dissolution
(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), the board: (1) may dissolve the district; and (2) shall dissolve the district on receipt of a written...