Texas Statutes
Subchapter B. Municipal Parking Authorities
Section 601.021. Definitions

Sec. 601.021. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1) "Authority" means a parking authority created under this subchapter.
(2) "Board" means the governing body of an authority.
(3) "Bond" means a note, bond, or other evidence of indebtedness or obligation issued by an authority.
(4) "Construction" includes acquisition.
(5) "Deed of trust" means a deed of trust, indenture, or other similar agreement.
(6) "Federal agency" means the United States, the president of the United States, or a department, corporate agency, or instrumentality of the United States.
(7) "Improvement" includes extension and enlargement.
(8) "Parking facility" means a public lot, garage, parking terminal, or other structure or accommodation for the parking of motor vehicles off the street or highway, and includes equipment, entrances, exits, fencing, and other accessories necessary for safety and convenience in the parking of vehicles.
(9) "Project" means a structure, facility, or undertaking of an authority.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Renumbered from Local Government Code, Section 431.021 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.76(d)(2), eff. April 1, 2009.