Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 8273.107 · Subchapter C. POWERS AND DUTIES
CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The authority may award a construction contract that requires an expenditure of more than $12,500 only after publication of notice to bidders once each week for two consecutive weeks immediately before awarding the contract.
(b) The notice must be published in a newspaper with general circulation in the authority, as designated by the board.
(c) The notice must state:
(1) the time and place for opening the bids;
(2) the general nature of the work to be done or the material, equipment, or supplies to be purchased; and
(3) the terms on which copies of the plans and specifications may be obtained.
(d) The authority is not required to advertise work to be performed in an emergency.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2011.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8273.htm
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