Texas Transportation Code

§ 54.053 — CHARACTER OF BOARD; GENERAL POWERS

TN § 54.053Title 4. NAVIGATION · Part A. WATERWAYS AND PORTS · Ch. 54. HARBOR AND PORT FACILITIES IN CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES · Art. B. MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF PORT IMPROVEMENTS AND FACILITIES; BOARD OF TRUSTEES

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(a)A board is a body politic and corporate.

(b)A board may:

(1)manage, control, maintain, and operate each port improvement or facility constituting a port or harbor of the municipality;

(2)employ a general manager and any other officer, employee, or representative the board considers appropriate;

(3)notwithstanding any law or charter provision to the contrary:

(A)prepare and adopt a budget for the operation of a port or harbor of the municipality;

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Legislative history

Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 169 (S.B. 1836), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 93 (S.B. 686), Sec. 2.61, eff. May 18, 2013.