Texas Parks and Wildlife Code - PARKS & WILD § 13.304. Additional Powers of Counties and Special Districts

(1) acquire land for public recreation;

(2) construct facilities for public use on land acquired for public recreation;

(3) provide for the operation, maintenance, and supervision of the public recreation areas;

(4) execute agreements with other local, state, or federal agencies for planning, construction, maintenance, and operation of public recreation facilities and necessary access roads; and

(5) maintain adequate sanitary standards on the land and water areas that are part of or adjacent to public recreation areas.