Texas § UT.163.076 - ADDITION OR REMOVAL OF PUBLIC ENTITIES
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§ UT.163.076. ADDITION OR REMOVAL OF PUBLIC ENTITIES
ADDITION OR REMOVAL OF PUBLIC ENTITIES. (a) The public entities that created or re-created an agency may by concurrent ordinances: (1) add a new public entity as a participating public entity in the agency; or (2) remove a public entity from participation in the agency. (b) Concurrent ordinances described by this section must, as adopted by each public entity: (1) contain identical provisions; (2) define the boundaries of the agency to include the territory within the boundaries of each participating public entity; (3) designate the name of the agency; and (4) designate the number, place, terms, and manner of appointment of directors, as provided by Section 163.078 . (c) The public entities may not add or remove a public entity if the addition or removal will impair an agency obligation. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1162 (S.B. 776 ), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2015.
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