Learn About The Law
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Before approving a project under this subchapter, the governing body of the municipality shall:
(1) obtain an estimate of the cost of the project; and
(2) give notice of its intention to approve the project.
(b) The notice must:
(1) describe the proposed project;
(2) state the estimated cost of the proposed project;
(3) state the amount, location, and use or disposition of any land to be reclaimed;
(4) state the time the governing body proposes to adopt the ordinance authorizing the proposed project and the issuance of the bonds; and
(5) refer to the right to petition for an election as authorized by Section 1505.061.
(c) The notice must be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the municipality once a week for four consecutive weeks, with the last publication being before the 20th day before the date set for authorization of the proposed project and issuance of the bonds.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 1505.060. Estimate of Project Cost; Notice of Intention to Approve Project and Issue Bonds - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/government-code/gov-t-sect-1505-060/
FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.
A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Search our directory by legal issue
Enter information in one or both fields (Required)