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.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 14 - Parking and Transportation
Subtitle A - Municipal Parking Provisions
Chapter 601 - Municipal Authority Relating to Parking
Subchapter B. Municipal Parking Authorities
Section 601.022. Creation of Authority
Section 601.023. Protest Petition
Section 601.024. Composition of Board
Section 601.025. Compensation and Liability
Section 601.026. Powers of Board
Section 601.027. Powers of an Authority
Section 601.028. Charges for Use of Facility
Section 601.029. Financing; Bonds
Section 601.030. Revenue Bonds
Section 601.031. Resolution Authorizing Issuance of Revenue Bonds
Section 601.032. Deed of Trust
Section 601.033. Pledged Contract
Section 601.034. Rights and Remedies of Bondholder
Section 601.035. Bonds Exempt From Taxation
Section 601.036. Eligibility for Investment
Section 601.038. Examination of Accounts
Section 601.039. Conveyance of Property
Section 601.040. Acquisition of Real Property
Section 601.041. Tax-Exempt Status