Sec. 311.006. RESTRICTIONS ON COMPOSITION OF REINVESTMENT ZONE. (a) A municipality may not designate a reinvestment zone if:
(1) more than 30 percent of the property in the proposed zone, excluding property that is publicly owned, is used for residential purposes; or
(2) the total appraised value of taxable real property in the proposed zone and in existing reinvestment zones exceeds:
(A) 25 percent of the total appraised value of taxable real property in the municipality and in the industrial districts created by the municipality, if the municipality has a population of 100,000 or more; or
(B) 50 percent of the total appraised value of taxable real property in the municipality and in the industrial districts created by the municipality, if the municipality has a population of less than 100,000.
(b) A municipality may not change the boundaries of an existing reinvestment zone to include property in excess of the restrictions on composition of a zone described by Subsection (a).
(c) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1032, Sec. 21, eff. June 17, 2011.
(d) For purposes of this section, property is used for residential purposes if it is occupied by a house having fewer than five living units, and the appraised value is determined according to the most recent appraisal rolls of the municipality.
(e) Subsection (a)(1) does not apply to a reinvestment zone designated under Section 311.005(a)(4).
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 191, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1137, Sec. 19, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921 (H.B. 3167), Sec. 14.004, eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 543 (S.B. 1633), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 910 (H.B. 1770), Sec. 2, eff. June 19, 2009.
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1032 (H.B. 2853), Sec. 4, eff. June 17, 2011.
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1032 (H.B. 2853), Sec. 21, eff. June 17, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Special Property Tax Provisions
Chapter 311 - Tax Increment Financing Act
Section 311.003. Procedure for Creating Reinvestment Zone
Section 311.0031. Enterprise Zone
Section 311.004. Contents of Reinvestment Zone Ordinance or Order
Section 311.005. Criteria for Reinvestment Zone
Section 311.006. Restrictions on Composition of Reinvestment Zone
Section 311.007. Changing Boundaries or Term of Existing Zone
Section 311.008. Powers of Municipality or County
Section 311.0085. Power of Certain Municipalities
Section 311.0087. Restriction on Powers of Certain Municipalities
Section 311.009. Composition of Board of Directors
Section 311.0091. Composition of Board of Directors of Certain Reinvestment Zones
Section 311.0092. Notice to State Senator and State Representative; Waiver of Service on Board
Section 311.010. Powers and Duties of Board of Directors
Section 311.01005. Costs Associated With Transportation or Transit Projects
Section 311.0101. Participation of Disadvantaged Businesses in Certain Zones
Section 311.011. Project and Financing Plans
Section 311.012. Determination of Amount of Tax Increment
Section 311.0123. Sales Tax Increment
Section 311.0125. Tax Abatement Agreements
Section 311.013. Collection and Deposit of Tax Increments
Section 311.014. Tax Increment Fund
Section 311.015. Tax Increment Bonds and Notes
Section 311.016. Annual Report by Municipality or County
Section 311.0163. Annual Report by Comptroller
Section 311.017. Termination of Reinvestment Zone
Section 311.018. Conflicts With Municipal Charter
Section 311.019. Central Registry