Sec. 399.017. JOINT IMPLEMENTATION. (a) Any combination of local governments may agree to jointly implement or administer a program under this chapter, including entering into an interlocal contract under Chapter 791, Government Code, to jointly implement or administer a program.
(b) If two or more local governments implement a program jointly, a single public hearing held jointly by the cooperating local governments is sufficient to satisfy the requirement of Section 399.008(a)(2).
(c) One or more local governments may contract with a third party, including another local government, to administer a program. Local governments that are parties to an interlocal contract described by Subsection (a) may contract with an entity listed in Section 791.013, Government Code, for program administration.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 416 (S.B. 385), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 577 (H.B. 3187), Sec. 8, eff. June 16, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 12 - Planning and Development
Subtitle C - Planning and Development Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government
Chapter 399 - Municipal and County Water and Energy Improvement Regions
Section 399.003. Exercise of Powers
Section 399.004. Authorized Assessments
Section 399.005. Written Contract for Assessment Required
Section 399.006. Establishment of Program
Section 399.007. Designation of Region
Section 399.008. Procedure for Establishment of Program
Section 399.009. Report Regarding Assessment
Section 399.010. Notice to Mortgage Holder Required for Participation
Section 399.011. Review Required
Section 399.012. Direct Acquisition by Owner
Section 399.013. Recording of Notice of Contractual Assessment Required
Section 399.015. Contract for Collection of Assessments; No Personal Liability
Section 399.016. Bonds or Notes
Section 399.017. Joint Implementation