Sec. 2165.214. PREFERENCE IN LEASING TO CERTAIN EXISTING VENDING FACILITIES. Notwithstanding the other provisions of this subchapter or Chapters 2155, 2156, 2157, and 2158, the commission shall give a preference, when leasing space in a state-owned building for the operation of a vending facility as defined by Chapter 94, Human Resources Code, to an existing lessee, licensee, or contractor who operates a vending facility on the property if:
(1) the existing lessee, licensee, or contractor has operated a vending facility on the property for not less than 10 years;
(2) Chapter 94, Human Resources Code, does not apply to the property;
(3) the commission finds there is a history of quality and reliable service; and
(4) the proposal of the existing lessee, licensee, or contractor for the right to continue operation of the facility is consistent with the historical quality of service and the historical retail pricing structure at the facility.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 41, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle D - State Purchasing and General Services
Chapter 2165 - State Buildings, Grounds, and Property
Subchapter E. Lease of Space in State-Owned Buildings to Private Tenants
Section 2165.201. Purpose of Subchapter
Section 2165.202. Applicability
Section 2165.203. Lease; Fair Market Value
Section 2165.2035. Lease of Space in State-Owned Parking Lots and Garages; Private Commercial Use
Section 2165.2046. Reports on Parking Programs
Section 2165.205. Limitations on Amount, Location, and Use of Leased Space
Section 2165.206. Lease of Space for Child Care Facility
Section 2165.207. Method of Selecting Tenant
Section 2165.208. Utilities and Custodial Services
Section 2165.209. Subleases and Assignments
Section 2165.210. Refusal to Lease Space or Permit an Activity
Section 2165.211. Use of Lease Proceeds
Section 2165.212. Vending Facilities; Texas Commission for the Blind
Section 2165.213. Ad Valorem Taxation
Section 2165.214. Preference in Leasing to Certain Existing Vending Facilities
Section 2165.215. Purchase of Building Subject to Existing Leases