Sec. 3853.107. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND OTHER POWERS RELATED TO PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT. (a) The district may establish and provide for the administration of one or more programs to promote state or local economic development and to stimulate business and commercial activity in the district, including programs to:
(1) make loans and grants of public money, including bond proceeds; and
(2) provide district personnel and services.
(b) The district has all of the powers of a municipality under Chapter 380, Local Government Code.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 458 (S.B. 1866), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 4 - Development and Improvement
Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management
Chapter 3853 - Dickinson Management District No. 1
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 3853.101. Additional Powers of District
Section 3853.102. Nonprofit Corporation
Section 3853.103. Agreements; Grants
Section 3853.104. Authority to Contract for Law Enforcement
Section 3853.105. Approval by City of Dickinson
Section 3853.106. Membership in Charitable Organizations
Section 3853.107. Economic Development Programs and Other Powers Related to Planning and Development