Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code Section 3837.152
Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements with Assessments

(a)

The board may not finance a service or improvement project with assessments under this chapter unless a written petition requesting that service or improvement has been filed with the board.

(b)

A petition filed under Subsection (a) must be signed by the owners of a majority of the assessed value of real property in the district subject to assessment according to the most recent certified tax appraisal rolls for Harris County and Galveston County, as applicable.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 438 (S.B. 1806), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.

Source: Section 3837.152 — Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements with Assessments, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.3837.htm#3837.152 (accessed May 18, 2024).

3837.001
Definitions 3837.002
West Ranch Management District 3837.003
Purpose 3837.004
Findings of Benefit and Public Purpose 3837.005
District Territory 3837.006
Eligibility for Inclusion in Special Zones 3837.007
Applicability of Municipal Management Districts Law 3837.008
Liberal Construction of Chapter 3837.051
Governing Body 3837.052
Appointment of Directors 3837.053
Removal of Directors Chosen by City 3837.054
Vacancy in Office of Director 3837.055
Quorum 3837.101
Educational Facilities 3837.102
Agreements 3837.103
Authority to Contract for Law Enforcement 3837.104
Membership in Charitable Organizations 3837.105
Economic Development Programs 3837.106
No Eminent Domain 3837.151
Disbursements and Transfers of Money 3837.152
Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements with Assessments 3837.153
Ad Valorem Tax 3837.154
Utility Property Exempt from Impact Fees and Assessments 3837.155
Bonds and Other Obligations 3837.156
Taxes for Bonds and Other Obligations 3837.157
Tax and Bond Elections 3837.158
Cities Not Required to Pay District Obligations 3837.159
Competitive Bidding 3837.201
Dissolution of District with Outstanding Debt

Accessed:
May 18, 2024

§ 3837.152’s source at texas.gov

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Original Source: Section 3837.152 — Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements with Assessments, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.3837.htm#3837.152 (last accessed May 18, 2024).