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Texas Special District Local Laws Code - SDLL § 8473.251. Petition Required for Financing Improvements and Recreational Facilities With Assessments

Current as of April 14, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

(a) Except as provided by this subchapter, the board may finance the construction or maintenance of a recreational facility or improvement with assessments on property under this subchapter only if:

(1) a written petition requesting that facility or improvement has been filed with the board;  and

(2) the board holds a hearing on the proposed assessments.

(b) The petition must be signed by the owners of a majority of the assessed value of real property in the district subject to assessment according to the most recent certified tax appraisal roll for the county.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Special District Local Laws Code - SDLL § 8473.251. Petition Required for Financing Improvements and Recreational Facilities With Assessments - last updated April 14, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/special-district-local-laws-code/sdll-sect-8473-251/

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