Sec. 373.056. SHARING OF PROJECT-RELATED INFORMATION. (a) In this section, "project-related information" includes traffic estimates, revenue estimates, plans, specifications, surveys, appraisals, environmental studies, and other work product developed for a toll project.
(b) On initiation of the process under Section 373.051, the department shall make its project-related information available to the local toll project entity.
(c) If the local toll project entity fails or declines to exercise an option or fails or declines to advertise for procurement or enter into a construction contract under Section 373.052, the local toll project entity shall make its project-related information available to the department.
(d) On entering into a contract for the construction of the toll project, the department or the local toll project entity, as applicable, shall reimburse the other entity for shared project-related information that it uses.
(e) Use by an entity of project-related information received by the entity under this section is at the sole risk of the receiving entity and does not confer liability on the entity that furnished the information.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1196 (S.B. 19), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle G - Turnpikes and Toll Projects
Chapter 373 - Toll Projects Located in Territory of Local Toll Project Entity
Subchapter B. Process to Determine Entity to Develop, Finance, Construct, and Operate Toll Project
Section 373.051. Initiation of Process
Section 373.052. Local Toll Project Entity Option
Section 373.053. Department Option
Section 373.054. Reinitiation of Process
Section 373.055. Waiver of Option; Alteration of Steps or Time Limits
Section 373.056. Sharing of Project-Related Information
Section 373.057. Progress Reports
Section 373.058. Environmental Review
Section 373.059. Project Located in Territory of More Than One Local Toll Project Entity