Sec. 8504.107. POWERS RELATING TO CONTRACT, LEASE, AGREEMENT, OR CONVEYANCE. (a) In this section, "property" includes land, rights, tenements, easements, improvements, reservoirs, dams, canals, laterals, plants, works, and facilities.
(b) The authority may with any person enter into a contract, lease, or agreement necessary or convenient to carry out a power granted to the authority under this chapter.
(c) The authority may:
(1) convey or cause to be conveyed any of its property to the United States; and
(2) enter into a lease, regardless of whether it includes a privilege of purchase, with the United States relating to the property and obligate the authority to pay rent under the lease from the income or other revenue of the property.
(d) A contract, lease, or agreement under this section must be approved by board resolution and must be executed by the board president and attested by the board secretary.
(e) This section does not authorize the authority to assume an obligation requiring a payment from taxes.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 112 (S.B. 1026), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 6 - Water and Wastewater
Subtitle G - River Authorities
Chapter 8504 - Lower Neches Valley Authority
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 8504.101. Powers Under Constitution and Other Law
Section 8504.102. Powers to Accomplish Purposes for Which Created
Section 8504.103. General Powers Relating to Works and Water
Section 8504.104. Additional Powers Relating to Particular Purposes; Not a Limitation
Section 8504.105. Powers Relating to Purchase or Construction of Works or Acquisition of Property
Section 8504.106. Additional Powers Relating to Acquisition or Operation of Property
Section 8504.107. Powers Relating to Contract, Lease, Agreement, or Conveyance
Section 8504.108. Powers Relating to Recreational Facilities