Texas Statutes
Subchapter G. Jail District
Section 351.141. Final Approval and Conveyance by Board

Sec. 351.141. FINAL APPROVAL AND CONVEYANCE BY BOARD. (a) On receiving the final construction inspection report, the board shall give notice and schedule a public hearing to determine whether the jail facility is complete as specified in the district's plans and in the contract.
(b) At the hearing, the board may require the presentation of any additional information or testimony necessary to make a determination, and the receiving county, if any, may have its representative attend the hearing and present any information and testimony that the receiving county considers necessary.
(c) At the conclusion of the hearing, if the board determines that the work on the jail facility is complete, the board shall pass a resolution to convey the jail facility to the receiving county subject to the requirements of this subchapter if the jail facility is not already owned by the receiving county. The board shall file a copy of the resolution, together with the instrument of conveyance, with the clerk of the receiving county.
(d) The jail district shall make any conveyance of a jail facility to a receiving county as provided by this subchapter free of all interest and indebtedness of the district.
(e) If the board determines that the work on the jail facility has not been completed satisfactorily, the board shall take necessary actions to have the jail facility completed as required by the district's plans, the contract, and the receiving county.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 74(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.

Structure Texas Statutes

Texas Statutes

Local Government Code

Title 11 - Public Safety

Subtitle B - County Public Safety

Chapter 351 - County Jails and Law Enforcement

Subchapter G. Jail District

Section 351.121. Definitions

Section 351.122. Eligible Counties; Purpose; Boundaries

Section 351.123. Petition

Section 351.124. Hearing

Section 351.125. Granting or Denying Petition

Section 351.126. Appointment of Temporary Directors

Section 351.127. Confirmation Election

Section 351.128. Bond and Tax Proposition

Section 351.129. Board of Directors

Section 351.130. Method of Election; Staggered Terms; Term of Office; Election Date

Section 351.131. Oath; Compensation; Officers; Quorum

Section 351.132. General Manager; Employees

Section 351.133. District Office; Meetings; Minutes; Records; Seal

Section 351.134. Contracts; Suits; Payment of Judgment; Insurance

Section 351.135. General Powers

Section 351.136. Acquisition of Property for Site; Lease; Eminent Domain

Section 351.137. Construction Contracts

Section 351.138. Contractor's Bond

Section 351.139. Monitoring Construction Work

Section 351.140. Payment for Construction Work

Section 351.141. Final Approval and Conveyance by Board

Section 351.142. Responsibilities of Receiving County

Section 351.143. Changes and Additions to Facilities

Section 351.144. Contracts for Purchase of Vehicles, Equipment, and Supplies Over $5,000

Section 351.145. Fiscal Year; Annual Audit; Annual Budget

Section 351.146. Depository

Section 351.147. Investments

Section 351.148. Repayment of Organizational Expenses

Section 351.149. Issuance of Bonds

Section 351.150. Manner of Repayment of Bonds

Section 351.151. Bond and Tax Election

Section 351.152. Form of Bonds

Section 351.153. Provisions of Bonds

Section 351.154. Approval by Attorney General; Registration by Comptroller

Section 351.155. Refunding Bonds

Section 351.156. Bonds as Investments; Bonds as Security for Deposits

Section 351.157. Tax Status of Bonds

Section 351.158. Levy of Taxes

Section 351.159. Dissolution of District