Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 3856.053 · Subchapter B. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
NONVOTING DIRECTORS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The following persons serve as nonvoting directors:
(1) the directors of the following departments of the City of Galveston or a person designated by that director:
(A) parks and recreation;
(B) planning and zoning; and
(C) public works; and
(2) the city manager of the City of Galveston or a person designated by the city manager.
(b) If a department described by Subsection (a) is consolidated, renamed, or changed, the board may appoint a director of the consolidated, renamed, or changed department as a nonvoting director. If a department described by Subsection (a) is abolished, the board may appoint a representative of another department that performs duties comparable to those performed by the abolished entity.
(c) Nonvoting directors are not counted for the purposes of establishing a quorum of the board.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1128 (H.B. 4053), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.3856.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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