Sec. 452.715. CONFIRMATION ELECTION. (a) The interim executive committee, or the governing body of a contiguous municipality for the creation of a subregional authority by that municipality, in ordering the confirmation election shall submit to the qualified voters of each municipality and unincorporated area participating in the election in the authority the following proposition:
"Shall the creation of (name of authority) be confirmed and shall the levy of the proposed tax, not to exceed (rate), be authorized?"
(b) In addition to other information required by law, the notice of the election must include a description of the nature and rate of the proposed tax.
(c) An election to confirm an authority created by a contiguous municipality may not be held on the same day as a withdrawal election held in accordance with Subchapter Q.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle K - Mass Transportation
Chapter 452 - Regional Transportation Authorities
Subchapter R. Creation of Authorities
Section 452.701. Creation of Regional or Subregional Authority Authorized
Section 452.702. Joint or Merged Subregional Authorities
Section 452.703. Initiating Order or Resolution: Contents
Section 452.704. Boundaries of Authority
Section 452.705. Notice of Hearing
Section 452.706. Conduct of Hearing
Section 452.707. Participation by Other Entities
Section 452.708. Resolution or Order
Section 452.709. Failure of Other Entities to Join
Section 452.710. Interim Subregional Board
Section 452.711. Interim Executive Committee
Section 452.712. Approval of Service Plan and Tax Rate
Section 452.713. Approval of Service Plan and Notice of Intent to Order Election
Section 452.714. Creation of Units of Election
Section 452.715. Confirmation Election
Section 452.716. Conduct of Election: Separate Tabulations
Section 452.717. Results of Election; Order
Section 452.718. Results of Election in Contiguous Municipalities