Texas Special District Local Laws Code - SDLL § 1113.106. District Property

(a) The board may sell or lease property owned by the district at public auction or at private sale, on terms the board may determine.

(b) The sale or lease of property and the terms of the sale or lease must be approved by a vote of at least three-fourths of the total number of directors. The vote must be recorded by resolution in the district's minutes.

(c) After the adoption of a resolution authorizing a sale or lease, the board shall hold a public hearing on the proposed sale or lease. Notice of the public hearing and the subject of the hearing must be published in the English language in a newspaper of general circulation in the district once a week for three consecutive weeks preceding the hearing. The last of the notices must be published not less than five days before the date set for the hearing.

(d) Not more than 10 days after the date of the public hearing, the board shall again vote on the proposed sale or lease as stated in the initial resolution. The sale or lease must be approved by a vote of at least three-fourths of the total number of directors. The vote must be recorded in the district's minutes.

(e) Any transfer, lease, or sale of district property must be by an instrument signed by the board presiding officer and attested by the board secretary. (Acts 59th Leg., R.S., Ch. 6, Sec. 4a.)