Sec. 1506.152. AUTHORITY FOR PARKING AND TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES. (a) A municipality may acquire, lease as lessor or lessee, construct, improve, enlarge, equip, and operate:
(1) an off-street parking facility; or
(2) a terminal or station and related properties and facilities for use by:
(A) passengers, commuters, travelers, shippers, and other members of the public; and
(B) companies or individuals engaged in the business of transporting the public or freight by bus, truck, or rail.
(b) A municipality may create an off-street parking system by combining one or more parking facilities established under Subsection (a) with one or more other parking facilities previously owned by the municipality or acquired under a law other than this subchapter that authorizes the municipality to own and operate parking facilities, whether or not the other facility or facilities are operated in connection with any other municipally owned facility.
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 1506 - Bonds for Municipal Parking and Transportation Facilities
Section 1506.151. Applicability of Subchapter
Section 1506.152. Authority for Parking and Transportation Facilities
Section 1506.153. Contracts and Leases; Joint Development
Section 1506.154. Authority to Issue Revenue Bonds
Section 1506.155. Pledge of Revenue
Section 1506.156. Additional Security
Section 1506.158. Additional Bonds
Section 1506.159. Sale of Bonds
Section 1506.160. Review and Approval of Contracts Relating to Bonds
Section 1506.162. Refunding Bonds