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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) A development zone is governed by a board of nine directors who serve two-year terms, appointed as follows:
(1) the governing body of the municipality, if any, that includes the greatest part of the zone's territory shall appoint four directors;
(2) other municipalities, if any, any part of which are included in the zone's territory, jointly shall appoint one director;
(3) the commissioners court of the county in which the zone is located shall appoint:
(A) nine directors, if the zone contains no municipality; or
(B) four directors, if the zone contains one or more municipalities; and
(4) if a development zone contains territory in only one municipality, the municipality and the county in which the zone is located jointly shall appoint one director.
(b) The initial terms of directors may be staggered.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Local Government Code - LOC GOV'T § 386.061. Board of Directors - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/local-government-code/loc-gov-t-sect-386-061/
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