Sec. 1503.059. AUTHORITY TO IMPOSE TAX. (a) A municipality that issues warrants under this subchapter shall annually impose a tax in an amount sufficient to pay when due the principal of and interest on the warrants. The tax shall be imposed and paid in the same manner as other taxes of the municipality.
(b) If the warrants are additionally secured by a pledge of the receipts derived from the operation of the airport for which the warrants are issued, the municipality may reduce the tax imposed under this section by the amount of money available that is pledged to the payment of the principal of and interest on the warrants.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle J - Specific Authority for Municipalities to Issue Securities
Chapter 1503 - Obligations for Municipal Airports
Subchapter B. Bonds and Warrants for Airports in Municipalities With Population of More Than 40,000
Section 1503.051. Applicability of Subchapter
Section 1503.053. Authority to Issue Bonds and Warrants
Section 1503.054. Pledge of Revenue
Section 1503.056. Limit on Amount of Warrants
Section 1503.057. Sale of Warrants
Section 1503.058. Action to Collect Warrants; Evidence
Section 1503.059. Authority to Impose Tax
Section 1503.060. Charges for Service or Facility
Section 1503.061. Inconsistency With Other Law or Municipal Charter