Texas Local Government Code 272.004 – Transfers of Property by Certain Political Subdivisions
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(a) In this section, “political subdivision” has the same meaning as the term “issuer” under § 1371.001, Government Code.
(b) A political subdivision may sell, lease as a lessee or lessor, or otherwise transfer property in the same manner as the subregional board of a regional transportation authority under Sections 452.108(d) and (e), Transportation Code.
Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code 272.004
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) A sale, lease, or other transfer of property under this section must be approved by a majority of the voters voting at an election held within the boundaries of the political subdivision if the agreement:
(1) involves the levy by the political subdivision of a tax in an amount sufficient to make payments due under the agreement; and
(2) is executed on or after September 1, 1999.