Sec. 53.11. CREATION OF AUTHORITY. When the governing body of a city finds that it is to the best interest of the city and its inhabitants to create a higher education facility authority, it shall pass an ordinance creating the authority and designating the name by which it shall be known. If the governing bodies of two or more cities find that it is to the best interest of the cities to create an authority to include those cities, each governing body shall pass an ordinance creating the authority and designating the name by which it shall be known.
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 3072, ch. 1024, art. 1, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1971.
Reenacted and amended by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 641 (H.B. 2701), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle A - Higher Education in General
Chapter 53 - Higher Education Facility Authorities for Public Schools
Subchapter B. Administrative Provisions
Section 53.11. Creation of Authority
Section 53.13. Corporate Powers
Section 53.131. Authority's Earnings
Section 53.14. Board of Directors
Section 53.15. Organization of Board; Quorum; Employees; Counsel