Sec. 367.056. RECREATIONAL FACILITIES. (a) In connection with the maintenance and operation of the toll bridge, a municipality may acquire real property that is either inside or outside the municipal boundaries and that is adjacent to the toll bridge or the municipality to construct, maintain, or operate a park, recreational grounds or facilities, a camp, quarters, accommodations, or other facility for the use and convenience of the public.
(b) The municipality may manage, police, and regulate those facilities and may adopt and enforce reasonable rules for those facilities without regard to whether the toll bridge is located inside or outside the municipality.
(c) The governing body of the municipality may impose and collect a fee, rental, or other charge for the use of a facility established under this section. The charge must be just, reasonable, and nondiscriminatory.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 25, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle G - Turnpikes and Toll Projects
Chapter 367 - Municipal Toll Bridges Over Rio Grande
Subchapter B. Acquiring Existing Bridge; Building Replacement or Additional Bridge
Section 367.051. Authority to Acquire Toll Bridge
Section 367.052. Rights and Properties Associated With Toll Bridge
Section 367.053. Liberal Construction
Section 367.054. Powers to Be Exercised by Ordinance; Election Not Required
Section 367.055. General Powers of Municipality Acquiring Toll Bridge
Section 367.056. Recreational Facilities
Section 367.057. Tolls and Charges
Section 367.058. Authority to Borrow Money or Accept Federal Assistance
Section 367.059. Authority to Issue Revenue Bonds
Section 367.060. Bonds and Warrants Not Payable From Taxes
Section 367.061. Mortgage or Pledge of Revenue to Secure Bonds
Section 367.063. Sale or Exchange of Bonds
Section 367.064. Deposit of Proceeds
Section 367.065. Authority to Issue Bonds or Warrants to Repair, Improve, or Build Toll Bridge
Section 367.066. Tax Exemptions
Section 367.067. Limitations on Municipal Authority
Section 367.068. Applicability of and Conflicts With Other Law