Texas § GV.1506.153 - CONTRACTS AND LEASES

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§ GV.1506.153. CONTRACTS AND LEASES

CONTRACTS AND LEASES; JOINT DEVELOPMENT. (a) A municipality may contract with any person to perform any function related to a facility described by Section 1506.152 (a). (b) A municipality may lease a facility or other property described by Section 1506.152 (a) to any person on the terms approved by the governing body of the municipality, including the amounts of rental, revenue, and payments and the period of years. (c) A facility or other property described by Section 1506.152 (a) may be developed with another public or private development under an agreement with the owner of the development on the terms approved by the municipality. The municipality may include as a part of an agreement the provisions the municipality determines are appropriate for the use, lease, or sale of any part of the subsurface, or airspace above the surface, of the municipality's property that the municipality determines is not necessary for the purposes of the facility or other property. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

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Section GV.1506.153 ("CONTRACTS AND LEASES") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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