Texas Transportation Code
§ 370.2511 — BOARD OF DIRECTORS: CERTAIN AUTHORITIES
TN § 370.2511Title 6. ROADWAYS · Part G. TURNPIKES AND TOLL PROJECTS · Ch. 370. REGIONAL MOBILITY AUTHORITIES · Art. F. GOVERNANCE
Statute text
View on source(a)This section applies only to an authority created by a municipality.
(b)The governing body of a municipality may, by a resolution approved by at least two-thirds of the members of the governing body, establish the governing body as the board of directors of an authority.
(c)If the board of directors of an authority created by a municipality consists of the members of the governing body of the municipality, the governor shall appoint an additional director who is not a member of the governing body of the municipality and who serves as the presiding officer of the board.
(d)Each director of a board under this section has equal status and may vote.
(e)The vote of a majority attending a board meeting is necessary for any action taken by a board under this section. If a vacancy exists on a board, the majority of directors serving on the board is a quorum.
(f)The governing body of a municipality that becomes the board of an existing authority under this section shall by resolution provide for the transfer process that establishes the governing body as the board of the authority.
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1279 (H.B. 1112), Sec. 13, eff. June 17, 2011.