Sec. 172.207. COMPENSATION FOR USE OF SYSTEM FACILITIES. (a) A district shall establish and maintain reasonable and nondiscriminatory rents or other compensation for the use of the facilities of the system acquired, constructed, operated, regulated, or maintained by the district.
(b) Together with grants received by the district, the rents or other compensation must be sufficient to produce revenue adequate to:
(1) pay all expenses necessary for the operation and maintenance of the district's property and facilities;
(2) pay the principal of and interest on all bonds issued by the district payable wholly or partly from the revenue, as they become due and payable; and
(3) fulfill the terms of agreements made with the holders of bonds or with any person on their behalf.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 (S.B. 1540), Sec. 2.04, eff. April 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle I - Special Districts
Chapter 172 - Rural Rail Transportation Districts
Section 172.201. General Authority Over Rail Facilities
Section 172.202. Use and Alteration of Property of Another Political Subdivision
Section 172.203. Rules Governing System; Routings
Section 172.204. Acquisition of Property
Section 172.205. Powers Relating to District Property
Section 172.206. Acquisition of Rolling Stock and Other Property
Section 172.207. Compensation for Use of System Facilities
Section 172.208. Operation or Use Contracts
Section 172.209. Rail Transportation Services Agreements With Other Political Subdivisions
Section 172.210. Abandonment of Rail Line
Section 172.211. Other Powers of County, District, and Navigation District