Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 101.005 · Subchapter A. PROVISIONS AFFECTING TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITIES
DEBT PAYMENTS; IMPROVEMENTS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The governing body of the municipality may appropriate municipal revenues to:
(1) retire and discharge the accrued indebtedness of the municipality;
(2) improve public markets and streets; or
(3) erect and operate municipal hospitals, a city hall, waterworks, or other municipal buildings and facilities.
(b) The governing body may appropriate municipal revenues under this section in amounts and under conditions that it considers appropriate.
(c) In order to fulfill its functions under this section, the governing body may borrow money based on the credit of the municipality.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.101.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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