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H.B. No. 4789
1 (1) a tax increment reinvestment zone created under
2 Chapter 311, Tax Code;
3 (2) a tax abatement reinvestment zone created under
4 Chapter 312, Tax Code; or
5 (3) an enterprise zone created under Chapter 2303,
6 Government Code.
7 Sec. 3873.007. LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER. This
8 chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity with the
9 findings and purposes stated in this chapter.
10 [Sections 3873.008-3873.050 reserved for expansion]
11 SUBCHAPTER B. CONFIRMATION OF CREATION OF DISTRICT
12 Sec. 3873.051. CONFIRMATION ELECTION. (a) The
13 commissioners court may order an election on the issue of
14 confirming the creation of a district:
15 (1) on the commissioners court's own motion; or
16 (2) after the filing of a written petition signed by a
17 number of the registered voters who reside in the area of the
18 proposed district equal to at least five percent of the votes
19 received in that area in the most recent gubernatorial general
20 election.
21 (b) The petition or commissioners court's motion must
22 include:
23 (1) the name of the district;
24 (2) an accurate description of the area included in
25 the district by any appropriate method, including by metes and
26 bounds and by public roads or rights-of-way; and
27 (3) an accurate plat of the area included in the
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. 81st Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4789, Chapter 1202, legislative document, June 19, 2009; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth148931/m1/4/: accessed May 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.