Sec. 3906.111. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. (a) The district may engage in activities that accomplish the economic development purposes of the district.
(b) 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.
(c) The district may create economic development programs and exercise the economic development powers that:
(1) Chapter 380, Local Government Code, provides to a municipality; and
(2) Subchapter A, Chapter 1509, Government Code, provides to a municipality.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1269 (S.B. 1922), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 4 - Development and Improvement
Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management
Chapter 3906 - Port Isabel Improvement District No. 1
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 3906.101. Improvement Projects
Section 3906.102. Water District Powers
Section 3906.103. Road District Powers; Exception
Section 3906.104. Public Improvement District Powers
Section 3906.105. Municipal Management District Powers
Section 3906.106. Development Corporation Powers
Section 3906.107. Nonprofit Corporation
Section 3906.108. Agreements; Grants
Section 3906.109. Law Enforcement Services
Section 3906.110. Membership in Charitable Organizations
Section 3906.111. Economic Development
Section 3906.112. Parking Facilities
Section 3906.113. Annexation or Exclusion of Land
Section 3906.114. Limited Eminent Domain Power to Acquire Seawall