Sec. 3944.153. PETITION REQUIRED FOR FINANCING SERVICES AND IMPROVEMENTS WITH ASSESSMENTS. (a) The board may not finance a service or improvement project with assessments under this chapter unless a written petition requesting that service or improvement has been filed with the board.
(b) The petition must be signed by the owners of a majority of the assessed value of real property in the district subject to assessment according to the most recent certified tax appraisal roll for the county.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 77 (H.B. 2332), Sec. 1, eff. May 23, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 4 - Development and Improvement
Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management
Chapter 3944 - Brazoria County Management District No. 1
Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions; Assessments
Section 3944.151. Disbursements and Transfers of Money
Section 3944.152. Money Used for Improvements or Services
Section 3944.153. Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements With Assessments
Section 3944.154. Method of Notice for Hearing
Section 3944.155. Assessments; Liens for Assessments
Section 3944.156. Tax and Assessment Abatements
Section 3944.157. Utility Property Exempt From Assessments
Section 3944.158. Residential Property
Section 3944.159. Operation and Maintenance Tax
Section 3944.160. Contract Taxes
Section 3944.161. Authority to Borrow Money and to Issue Bonds and Other Obligations
Section 3944.162. Taxes for Bonds
Section 3944.163. Elections Regarding Taxes and Bonds
Section 3944.164. Municipality Not Required to Pay District Obligations