Texas Local Government Code
§ 43.0753 — REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
LG § 43.0753Title 2. ORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT · Part C. MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES AND ANNEXATION · Ch. 43. MUNICIPAL ANNEXATION · Art. D. ANNEXATION PROVISIONS RELATING TO SPECIAL DISTRICTS
Statute text
View on source(a)In this section:
(1)"District" means a conservation and reclamation district that is created or operating under Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, and that is located entirely within the boundaries of a planned community and entirely within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality.
(2)"Municipality" means a municipality with a population of 1.6 million or more.
(3)"Planned community" means a planned community of 10,000 acres or more that is subject in whole or in part to a restrictive covenant that contains an ad valorem-based assessment on real property used or to be used, in any part, to fund governmental or quasi-governmental services and facilities within and for the planned community.
(4)"Regional development agreement" means a contract or agreement entered into under this section or in anticipation of the enactment of this section and any amendment, modification, supplement, addition, renewal, or extension to or of the contract or agreement or any proceeding relating to the contract or agreement.
(b)Notwithstanding any contrary law or municipal charter provision, the governing body of a municipality and the governing body of one or more districts may enter into a regional development agreement to further regional cooperation between the municipality and the district.
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 293, Sec. 2, eff. May 29, 1999. Renumbered from Sec. 43.0752 by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 21.001(83), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.