Sec. 173.205. ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY. (a) A district may purchase any interest in real property to acquire, construct, or operate a commuter rail facility on terms and at a price to which the district and the owner agree.
(b) The governing body of a municipality, a county, any other political subdivision, or a public agency may convey the title or the rights and easements to property needed by the district for its purposes in connection with the acquisition, construction, or operation of the system.
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 173 - Intermunicipal Commuter Rail Districts
Section 173.201. General Authority Over Commuter Rail Facilities
Section 173.202. Powers Relating to District Property
Section 173.203. Use and Alteration of Property of Another Political Subdivision
Section 173.204. Rules Governing System and Routings
Section 173.205. Acquisition of Property
Section 173.206. Acquisition of Rolling Stock and Other Property
Section 173.207. Compensation for Use of System Facilities
Section 173.208. Operation or Use Contracts
Section 173.209. Rail Transportation Services Agreements With Other Political Subdivisions