Sec. 3856.107. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. (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; and
(2) provide district personnel and services.
(b) For purposes of this section, the district has all of the powers of a municipality under Chapter 380, Local Government Code.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1128 (H.B. 4053), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 4 - Development and Improvement
Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management
Chapter 3856 - Galveston Grand Beach Management District
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 3856.101. Additional Powers of District
Section 3856.102. Nonprofit Corporation
Section 3856.103. Agreements; Grants
Section 3856.104. Authority to Contract for Law Enforcement
Section 3856.105. Competitive Bidding
Section 3856.106. Membership in Charitable Organizations