Sec. 3916.112. 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;
(2) Chapter 381, Local Government Code, provides to a county; and
(3) Subchapter A, Chapter 1509, Government Code, provides to a municipality.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1112 (H.B. 3860), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 4 - Development and Improvement
Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management
Chapter 3916 - Generation Park Management District
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 3916.101. General Powers and Duties
Section 3916.102. Improvement Projects and Services
Section 3916.103. Recreational Facilities
Section 3916.104. Authority for Road Projects
Section 3916.105. Conveyance and Approval of Road Project
Section 3916.106. Rail Facilities
Section 3916.107. Development Corporation Powers
Section 3916.108. Nonprofit Corporation
Section 3916.109. Agreements; Grants
Section 3916.110. Law Enforcement Services
Section 3916.111. Membership in Charitable Organizations
Section 3916.112. Economic Development
Section 3916.113. Strategic Partnership Agreement
Section 3916.114. Regional Participation Agreement
Section 3916.115. Annexation or Exclusion of Land
Section 3916.116. Applicability of Other Law to Certain Contracts
Section 3916.117. Terms of Employment; Compensation
Section 3916.118. No Eminent Domain Power
Section 3916.119. Firefighting and Emergency Medical Services