(a) This section applies only in relation to an approved venue project constructed and operated under the authority of a district in a county with a population of more than 2.5 million that is adjacent to a county with a population of more than 2.1 million.
(b) In this section, “historically underutilized business” has the meaning assigned by § 2161.001, Government Code.

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Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code 335.076

  • Population: means the population shown by the most recent federal decennial census. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.

(c) A district shall make a good faith effort to increase the contracts the district awards to historically underutilized businesses for the construction of a venue project. The district shall make the good faith effort in the same manner, based on the same rules, and under the same conditions as a state agency under § 2161.182, Government Code.
(d) A district shall make a good faith effort to increase the contracts the district awards to historically underutilized businesses for the purchase of goods and services relating to the construction or operation of a venue project. The district shall make the good faith effort in the same manner, based on the same rules, and under the same conditions as a state agency under § 2161.181, Government Code.