Sec. 363.144. ADJUSTMENT OF RATES FOR ADEQUATE REVENUE. A public agency shall adopt and adjust the rates charged for solid waste management services so that revenues, together with taxes levied to support the services, will be sufficient to pay:
(1) the expense of operating and maintaining the solid waste management system, including a resource recovery system;
(2) the public agency's obligations under a contract; and
(3) the public agency's obligations under and in connection with bonds issued that are secured by revenues from the solid waste management service or a solid waste management system, including a resource recovery system.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality
Subtitle B - Solid Waste, Toxic Chemicals, Sewage, Litter, and Water
Chapter 363 - Municipal Solid Waste
Section 363.131. Authority to Issue Bonds
Section 363.133. Bond Provisions
Section 363.134. Approval and Registration
Section 363.135. Bond Payment and Security
Section 363.136. Bond Election
Section 363.137. Other Security
Section 363.138. Bond Sale and Exchange
Section 363.139. Investment and Use of Proceeds
Section 363.140. Refunding Bonds
Section 363.141. Legal Investments; Security for Deposits
Section 363.142. Tax Status of Bonds
Section 363.143. Fees for Services