Sec. 373A.103. PURPOSE OF TRUST. The purpose of a trust is to:
(1) control local land use and reduce absentee ownership;
(2) provide affordable housing for low-income and moderate-income residents in the community;
(3) promote resident ownership and control of housing;
(4) keep housing affordable for future residents; and
(5) capture the value of public investment for long-term community benefit.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 495 (H.B. 525), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 12 - Planning and Development
Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development
Chapter 373A - Homestead Preservation Districts and Reinvestment Zones
Subchapter C. Homestead Land Trust
Section 373A.102. Nature of Nonpublic Trust
Section 373A.103. Purpose of Trust
Section 373A.104. Board of Directors
Section 373A.105. Title to Land
Section 373A.106. Sale or Lease of Housing Units
Section 373A.107. Transfer From Governmental Entities; Forgiving Outstanding Taxes
Section 373A.109. Relation to Other Law
Section 373A.110. Applicability of Subchapter to Trust Operated by Housing Finance Corporation