Sec. 375.072. PARTICIPATION IN VOTING. (a) A person who qualifies to serve on the board under Section 375.063 is qualified to serve as a director and participate in all votes pertaining to the business of the district regardless of any other statutory provision to the contrary.
(b) A director who has a beneficial interest in a business entity that will receive a pecuniary benefit from an action of the board may participate in discussion and vote on that action if a majority of the board has a similar interest in the same action or if all other similar business entities in the district will receive a similar pecuniary benefit.
(c) An employee of a public entity may serve on the board of directors of the district, but the public employee may not participate in the discussion of or vote on any matter regarding assessments on or contracts with the public entity of which the director is an employee.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 16, Sec. 13.05(a), eff. Aug. 26, 1991.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 12 - Planning and Development
Subtitle A - Municipal Planning and Development
Chapter 375 - Municipal Management Districts in General
Subchapter D. Administrative Provisions; Board of Directors
Section 375.061. Number of Directors; Terms
Section 375.062. Terms of Initial Directors
Section 375.063. Qualifications of Director
Section 375.064. Recommendations for Succeeding Board
Section 375.065. Removal of Director
Section 375.066. Board Vacancy
Section 375.067. Director's Bond and Oath
Section 375.069. Board Position Not Civil Office of Emolument
Section 375.070. Compensation of Directors; Reimbursement of Expenses