(a) An obligation of a mass transportation system:
(1) is not a debt of the municipality;
(2) is solely a charge on the property, including the pledged revenue, of the encumbered system; and
(3) may not be included in determining the power of the municipality to issue any bonds or notes for any purpose authorized by law.
(b) A municipality may make payments on bonds or notes issued under this chapter out of any other funds that lawfully may be used for that purpose.

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Terms Used In Texas Transportation Code 454.028

  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005