H.B. No. 4290
AN ACT
relating to the creation of the Stadium Park Management District;
providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose
assessments, fees, or taxes.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subtitle C, Title 4, Special District Local Laws
Code, is amended by adding Chapter 3950 to read as follows:
CHAPTER 3950. STADIUM PARK MANAGEMENT DISTRICT
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 3950.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1) "Board" means the district's board of directors.
(2) "City" means the City of Houston.
(3) "County" means Harris County.
(4) "Director" means a board member.
(5) "District" means the Stadium Park Management
District.
Sec. 3950.002. CREATION AND NATURE OF DISTRICT. The
district is a special district created under Section 59, Article
XVI, Texas Constitution.
Sec. 3950.003. PURPOSE; LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS. (a) The
creation of the district is essential to accomplish the purposes of
Sections 52 and 52-a, Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI,
Texas Constitution, and other public purposes stated in this
chapter. By creating the district and in authorizing political
subdivisions to contract with the district, the legislature has
established a program to accomplish the public purposes set out in
Section 52-a, Article III, Texas Constitution.
(b) The creation of the district is necessary to promote,
develop, encourage, and maintain employment, commerce,
transportation, housing, tourism, recreation, the arts,
entertainment, economic development, safety, and the public
welfare in the district.
(c) The district is created to supplement and not to
supplant county services provided in the district.
Sec. 3950.004. FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE. (a)
The district is created to serve a public use and benefit.
(b) All land and other property included in the district
will benefit from the improvements and services to be provided by
the district under powers conferred by Sections 52 and 52-a,
Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and
other powers granted under this chapter.
(c) The creation of the district is in the public interest
and is essential to further the public purposes of:
(1) developing and diversifying the economy of the
state;
(2) eliminating unemployment and underemployment;
(3) developing or expanding transportation and
commerce; and
(4) providing quality residential housing.
(d) The district will:
(1) promote the health, safety, and general welfare of
residents, employers, potential employees, employees, visitors,
and consumers in the district, and of the public;
(2) provide needed funding for the district to
preserve, maintain, and enhance the economic health and vitality of
the district territory as a residential community and business
center; and
(3) promote the health, safety, welfare, and enjoyment
of the public by providing pedestrian ways and by landscaping,
removing graffiti from, and developing certain areas in the
district, which are necessary for the restoration, preservation,
and enhancement of scenic beauty.
(e) Pedestrian ways along or across a street, whether at
grade or above or below the surface, and street lighting, street
landscaping, vehicle parking, and street art objects are parts of
and necessary components of a street and are considered to be an
improvement project that includes a street or road improvement.
(f) The district will not act as the agent or
instrumentality of any private interest even though the district
will benefit many private interests as well as the public.
Sec. 3950.005. DISTRICT TERRITORY. (a) The district is
initially composed of the territory described by Section 2 of the
Act enacting this chapter.
(b) The boundaries and field notes contained in Section 2 of
the Act enacting this chapter form a closure. A mistake in the
field notes or in copying the field notes in the legislative process
does not affect the district's:
(1) organization, existence, or validity;
(2) right to issue any type of bond for the purposes
for which the district is created or to pay the principal of and
interest on a bond;
(3) right to impose or collect an assessment or tax; or
(4) legality or operation.
Sec. 3950.006. ELIGIBILITY FOR INCLUSION IN SPECIAL ZONES.
(a) All or any part of the area of the district is eligible to be
included in:
(1) a tax increment reinvestment zone created under
Chapter 311, Tax Code;
(2) a tax abatement reinvestment zone created under
Chapter 312, Tax Code; or
(3) an enterprise zone created under Chapter 2303,
Government Code.
(b) A tax increment reinvestment zone created by the city in
the district is not subject to the limitations provided by Section
311.006(b), Tax Code.
(c) If the city creates a tax increment reinvestment zone
under Chapter 311, Tax Code, the city, by contract with the
district, may grant money deposited in the tax increment fund to the
district to be used by the district for the purposes permitted for
money granted to a corporation under Section 380.002(b), Local
Government Code, including the right to pledge the money as
security for any bonds issued by the district for an improvement
project.
Sec. 3950.007. APPLICABILITY OF MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT
DISTRICTS LAW. Except as otherwise provided by this chapter,
Chapter 375, Local Government Code, applies to the district.
Sec. 3950.008. CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER. This chapter shall
be liberally construed in conformity with the findings and purposes
stated in this chapter.
SUBCHAPTER B. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Sec. 3950.051. GOVERNING BODY; TERMS. (a) The district is
governed by a board of 11 voting directors who must be qualified
under and appointed by the governing body of the city as provided by
Subchapter D, Chapter 375, Local Government Code.
(b) The directors serve staggered terms of four years with
five or six directors' terms expiring June 1 of each odd-numbered
year.
Sec. 3950.052. DIRECTOR'S OATH OR AFFIRMATION. (a) A
director shall file the director's oath or affirmation of office
with the district, and the district shall retain the oath or
affirmation in the district records.
(b) A director shall file a copy of the director's oath or
affirmation with the clerk of the county.
Sec. 3950.053. QUORUM. A vacant director position is not
counted for purposes of establishing a quorum.
Sec. 3950.054. OFFICERS. The board shall elect from among
the directors a chair, a vice chair, and a secretary. The offices
of chair and secretary may not be held by the same person.
Sec. 3950.055. COMPENSATION; EXPENSES. (a) The district
may compensate each director in an amount not to exceed $50 for each
board meeting. The total amount of compensation a director may
receive each year may not exceed $2,000.
(b) A director is entitled to reimbursement for necessary
and reasonable expenses incurred in carrying out the duties and
responsibilities of the board.
Sec. 3950.056. LIABILITY INSURANCE. The district may obtain
and pay for comprehensive general liability insurance coverage from
a commercial insurance company or other source that protects and
insures a director against personal liability and from all claims
relating to:
(1) actions taken by the director in the director's
capacity as a member of the board;
(2) actions and activities taken by the district; or
(3) the actions of others acting on behalf of the
district.
Sec. 3950.057. NO EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. The board may not
create an executive committee to exercise the powers of the board.
Sec. 3950.058. BOARD MEETINGS. The board shall hold
meetings at a place accessible to the public.
Sec. 3950.059. INITIAL DIRECTORS. (a) The initial board
consists of:
Pos. No. Name of Director Pos. No. Name of Director
Pos. No. Name of Director
1. Gary Zimmerman; 1. Gary Zimmerman;
1. Gary Zimmerman;
2. Chris Pappas; 2. Chris Pappas;
2. Chris Pappas;
3. Al Kashani; 3. Al Kashani;
3. Al Kashani;
4. Terence Fontaine; 4. Terence Fontaine;
4. Terence Fontaine;
5. June Deadrick; 5. June Deadrick;
5. June Deadrick;
6. Kevin Hoffman; 6. Kevin Hoffman;
6. Kevin Hoffman;
7. Dallas Jones; 7. Dallas Jones;
7. Dallas Jones;
8. Marchris Robinson; 8. Marchris Robinson;
8. Marchris Robinson;
9. Jamey Rootes; 9. Jamey Rootes;
9. Jamey Rootes;
10. Leroy Shafer; 10. Leroy Shafer;
10. Leroy Shafer;
11. Ed Wulfe. 11. Ed Wulfe.
11. Ed Wulfe.
(b) The terms of the initial directors expire June 1, 2019.
(c) Of the directors who replace an initial director, the
terms of directors serving in positions 1 through 5 expire June 1,
2021, and the terms of directors serving in positions 6 through 11
expire June 1, 2023.
(d) Section 375.063, Local Government Code, does not apply
to the initial directors named by Subsection (a).
(e) This section expires September 1, 2023.
SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS AND DUTIES
Sec. 3950.101. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES. The district has
the powers and duties necessary to accomplish the purposes for
which the district is created.
Sec. 3950.102. IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND SERVICES. The
district may provide, design, construct, acquire, improve,
relocate, operate, maintain, or finance an improvement project or
service using money available to the district, or contract with a
governmental or private entity to provide, design, construct,
acquire, improve, relocate, operate, maintain, or finance an
improvement project or service authorized under this chapter or
Chapter 375, Local Government Code.
Sec. 3950.103. LOCATION OF IMPROVEMENT PROJECT. An
improvement project described by Section 3950.102 may be located:
(1) in the district; or
(2) in an area outside but adjacent to the district if
the project is for the purpose of extending a public infrastructure
improvement beyond the district's boundaries to a logical terminus.
Sec. 3950.104. DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION POWERS. The
district, using money available to the district, may exercise the
powers given to a development corporation under Chapter 505, Local
Government Code, including the power to own, operate, acquire,
construct, lease, improve, or maintain a project under that
chapter.
Sec. 3950.105. NONPROFIT CORPORATION. (a) The board by
resolution may authorize the creation of a nonprofit corporation to
assist and act for the district in implementing a project or
providing a service authorized by this chapter.
(b) The nonprofit corporation:
(1) has each power of and is considered to be a local
government corporation created under Subchapter D, Chapter 431,
Transportation Code; and
(2) may implement any project and provide any service
authorized by this chapter.
(c) The board shall appoint the board of directors of the
nonprofit corporation. The board of directors of the nonprofit
corporation shall serve in the same manner as the board of directors
of a local government corporation created under Subchapter D,
Chapter 431, Transportation Code, except that a board member is not
required to reside in the district.
Sec. 3950.106. AGREEMENTS; GRANTS. (a) As provided by
Chapter 375, Local Government Code, the district may make an
agreement with or accept a gift, grant, or loan from any person.
(b) The implementation of a project is a governmental
function or service for the purposes of Chapter 791, Government
Code.
Sec. 3950.107. LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES. To protect the
public interest, the district may contract with a qualified party,
including the county, to provide law enforcement services in the
district for a fee.
Sec. 3950.108. MEMBERSHIP IN CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. The
district may join and pay dues to a charitable or nonprofit
organization that performs a service or provides an activity
consistent with the furtherance of a district purpose.
Sec. 3950.109. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. (a) The district may
engage in activities that accomplish the economic development
purposes of the district.
(b) The district may establish and provide for the
administration of one or more programs to promote state or local
economic development and to stimulate business and commercial
activity in the district, including programs to:
(1) make loans and grants of public money; and
(2) provide district personnel and services.
(c) The district may create economic development programs
and exercise the economic development powers that:
(1) Chapter 380, Local Government Code, provides to a
municipality; and
(2) Subchapter A, Chapter 1509, Government Code,
provides to a municipality.
Sec. 3950.110. CONCURRENCE ON ADDITIONAL POWERS. If the
territory of the district is located in the corporate boundaries or
the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality, the district
may not exercise a power granted to the district after the date the
district was created unless the governing body of the municipality
by resolution consents to the district's exercise of the power.
Sec. 3950.111. NO EMINENT DOMAIN POWER. The district may
not exercise the power of eminent domain.
SUBCHAPTER D. GENERAL FINANCIAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 3950.151. DISBURSEMENTS AND TRANSFERS OF MONEY. The
board by resolution shall establish the number of signatures and
the procedure required for a disbursement or transfer of the
district's money.
Sec. 3950.152. MONEY USED FOR IMPROVEMENTS OR SERVICES.
The district may acquire, construct, finance, operate, or maintain
an improvement project or service authorized under this chapter or
Chapter 375, Local Government Code, using any money available to
the district.
Sec. 3950.153. GENERAL POWERS REGARDING PAYMENT OF DISTRICT
BONDS, OBLIGATIONS, OR OTHER COSTS. The district may provide or
secure the payment or repayment of any bond, note, or other
temporary or permanent obligation or reimbursement or other
contract with any person and the costs and expenses of the
establishment, administration, and operation of the district and
the district's costs or share of the costs or revenue of an
improvement project or district contractual obligation or
indebtedness by:
(1) the imposition of an ad valorem tax or sales and
use tax or an assessment, user fee, concession fee, or rental
charge; or
(2) any other revenue or resources of the district.
Sec. 3950.154. COSTS FOR IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS. The
district may undertake separately or jointly with other persons,
including the city or the county, all or part of the cost of an
improvement project, including an improvement project:
(1) for improving, enhancing, and supporting public
safety and security, fire protection and emergency medical
services, and law enforcement in or adjacent to the district; or
(2) that confers a general benefit on the entire
district or a special benefit on a definable part of the district.
Sec. 3950.155. TAX AND ASSESSMENT ABATEMENTS. The district
may designate reinvestment zones and may grant abatements of a tax
or assessment on property in the zones.
Sec. 3950.156. PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM IMPACT FEES. The
district may not impose an impact fee on a residential property,
including a multiunit residential property, or a condominium.
SUBCHAPTER E. ASSESSMENTS
Sec. 3950.201. PETITION REQUIRED FOR FINANCING SERVICES AND
IMPROVEMENTS WITH ASSESSMENTS. (a) The board may not finance a
service or improvement project with assessments under this chapter
unless a written petition requesting that service or improvement
has been filed with the board.
(b) The petition must be signed by the owners of at least 60
percent of the assessed value of real property in the district
subject to assessment according to the most recent certified tax
appraisal roll for the county.
Sec. 3950.202. ASSESSMENTS; LIENS FOR ASSESSMENTS. (a)
The board by resolution may impose and collect an assessment for any
purpose authorized by this chapter in all or any part of the
district that is not a residential property, including a multiunit
residential property or a condominium.
(b) An assessment, a reassessment, or an assessment
resulting from an addition to or correction of the assessment roll
by the district, penalties and interest on an assessment or
reassessment, an expense of collection, and reasonable attorney's
fees incurred by the district:
(1) are a first and prior lien against the property
assessed;
(2) are superior to any other lien or claim other than
a lien or claim for county, school district, or municipal ad valorem
taxes; and
(3) are the personal liability of and a charge against
the owners of the property even if the owners are not named in the
assessment proceedings.
(c) The lien is effective from the date of the board's
resolution imposing the assessment until the date the assessment is
paid. The board may enforce the lien in the same manner that the
board may enforce an ad valorem tax lien against real property.
(d) The board may make a correction to or deletion from the
assessment roll that does not increase the amount of assessment of
any parcel of land without providing notice and holding a hearing in
the manner required for additional assessments.
Sec. 3950.203. METHOD OF NOTICE FOR HEARING. The district
may mail the notice required by Section 375.115(c), Local
Government Code, by certified or first class United States mail.
The board shall determine the method of notice.
SUBCHAPTER F. TAXES AND BONDS
Sec. 3950.251. TAX ABATEMENT. The district may enter into a
tax abatement agreement in accordance with the general laws of this
state authorizing and applicable to a tax abatement agreement by a
municipality.
Sec. 3950.252. PROPERTY TAX AUTHORIZED. (a) The district
may impose an ad valorem tax on all taxable property in the district
to:
(1) pay for an improvement project of the types
authorized by Section 52(b), Article III, and Section 59, Article
XVI, Texas Constitution; or
(2) secure the payment of bonds issued for a purpose
described by Subdivision (1).
(b) The district may not impose an ad valorem tax to pay for
an improvement project under this chapter unless:
(1) a written petition has been filed with the board
requesting an election to approve the imposition of the tax signed
by the owners of at least 60 percent of the assessed value of the
property in the district as determined from the most recent
certified county property tax rolls; and
(2) the imposition of the tax is approved by the voters
of the district voting at the requested election.
(c) The district may not impose an ad valorem tax on a
residential property, including a multiunit residential property
or a condominium.
Sec. 3950.253. SALES AND USE TAX. (a) The district may
impose a sales and use tax if authorized by a majority of the voters
of the district voting at an election called for that purpose.
Revenue from the tax may be used for any purpose for which ad
valorem tax revenue of the district may be used.
(b) The district may not adopt a sales and use tax if as a
result of the adoption of the tax the combined rate of all sales and
use taxes imposed by the district and other political subdivisions
of this state having territory in the district would exceed two
percent at any location in the district.
(c) If the voters of the district approve the adoption of
the tax at an election held on the same election date on which
another political subdivision adopts a sales and use tax or
approves an increase in the rate of its sales and use tax and as a
result the combined rate of all sales and use taxes imposed by the
district and other political subdivisions of this state having
territory in the district would exceed two percent at any location
in the district, the election to adopt a sales and use tax under
this chapter has no effect.
Sec. 3950.254. BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS. (a) The
district may issue, by public or private sale, bonds, notes, or
other obligations payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes,
sales and use taxes, or assessments in the manner provided by
Subchapter A, Chapter 372, or Subchapter J, Chapter 375, Local
Government Code.
(b) In exercising the district's borrowing power, the
district may issue a bond or other obligation in the form of a bond,
note, certificate of participation or other instrument evidencing a
proportionate interest in payments to be made by the district, or
other type of obligation.
(c) In addition to the sources of money described by
Subchapter A, Chapter 372, or Subchapter J, Chapter 375, Local
Government Code, district bonds may be secured and made payable
wholly or partly by a pledge of any part of the money the district
receives from improvement revenue or from any other source.
Sec. 3950.255. BOND MATURITY. Bonds may mature not more
than 40 years from their date of issue.
Sec. 3950.256. TAXES FOR BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS. At
the time bonds or other obligations payable wholly or partly from ad
valorem taxes are issued:
(1) the board shall impose a continuing direct annual
ad valorem tax for each year that all or part of the bonds are
outstanding; and
(2) the district annually shall impose an ad valorem
tax on all taxable property in the district in an amount sufficient
to:
(A) pay the interest on the bonds or other
obligations as the interest becomes due; and
(B) create a sinking fund for the payment of the
principal of the bonds or other obligations when due or the
redemption price at any earlier required redemption date.
SUBCHAPTER G. DISSOLUTION
Sec. 3950.301. DISSOLUTION BY ORDINANCE. (a) A
municipality that includes territory of the district, in the
corporate boundaries or extraterritorial jurisdiction of the
municipality, by ordinance may dissolve the district.
(b) The municipality may not dissolve the district until the
district's outstanding debt or contractual obligations that are
payable from ad valorem taxes have been repaid or discharged, or the
municipality has affirmatively assumed the obligation to pay the
outstanding debt from municipal revenue.
Sec. 3950.302. COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS AND OTHER REVENUE.
(a) If the dissolved district has bonds or other obligations
outstanding secured by and payable from assessments or other
revenue, other than ad valorem taxes, the municipality that
dissolves the district shall succeed to the rights and obligations
of the district regarding enforcement and collection of the
assessments or other revenue.
(b) The municipality shall have and exercise all district
powers to enforce and collect the assessments or other revenue to
pay:
(1) the bonds or other obligations when due and
payable according to their terms; or
(2) special revenue or assessment bonds or other
obligations issued by the municipality to refund the outstanding
bonds or obligations.
Sec. 3950.303. ASSUMPTION OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES. (a)
If a municipality dissolves the district, the municipality assumes,
subject to the appropriation and availability of funds, the
obligations of the district, including any bonds or other debt
payable from assessments or other district revenue.
(b) If a municipality dissolves the district, the board
shall transfer ownership of all district property to the
municipality.
SECTION 2. The Stadium Park Management District initially
includes all the territory contained in the following area:
Being an area of +/- 1,234 acres (1.93 sq. miles) centered on Kirby
Dr. and IH 610 (S Loop W) with said area being more particularly
described by the following
Beginning at intersection of north right-of-way (ROW) of Old
Spanish Trail/US 90A Hwy. and east ROW of Greenbriar Dr.;
Then generally south along east ROW of Greenbriar Dr. across the
ROW of Fannin St. to east ROW of Fannin St. and northwest corner of
3.2334 ac. parcel (RES A BLK 1 HOMESTEAD VILLAGE-ASTRODOME);
Then south along east ROW of Fannin St. and west boundary of said
3.2334 ac. parcel to a point west of south boundary line of said
3.2334 ac. parcel;
Then east along south boundary of said 3.2334 ac. parcel to
southeast corner of said parcel and southwest corner of 3.368 ac.
parcel (RES A BLK 1 ASTRODOME OAKS SEC 1 R/P PAR R/P);
Then north along west boundary of said 3.368 ac. parcel to northwest
corner of said parcel;
Then east along north boundary of said 3.368 ac. parcel to northeast
corner of said parcel;
Then south along east boundary of said 3.368 ac. parcel and west ROW
of Knight Rd. to a point east of north boundary of 28.7947 ac. tract
(TR 1 (BLDGS 1 THRU 25) & TR 1 (BLDGS 16 THRU 32) ASTRODOME OAKS SEC
2 R/P ASTRODOME OAKS SEC 1 R/P);
Then generally west along north boundary of said 28.7947 ac. tract
to east ROW of Fannin St;
Then south along east ROW of Fannin St. and west boundary of said
28.7947 ac. tract, across Holly Hall St., along west boundary of
21.027 ac. tract (RES A BLK 1 HOLLY HALL HOME FOR THE RETIRED 3RD
R/P) to southwest corner of said 21.027 ac. tract;
Then east, south and east along south boundary of said 21.027 ac.
tract, across Knight Rd. to southeast corner of 0.2433 ac. parcel
(LTS 1 & 2 BLK 5 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET) and east ROW of Knight Rd.;
Then south along east ROW of Knight Rd. across Englemohr St. to
northwest corner of 0.1217 ac. parcel (LT 3 BLK 37 KNIGHTS MAIN
STREET);
Then east along north boundary of said 0.1217 ac. parcel, 0.1148 ac.
parcel (LT 5 BLK 37 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET), 0.1217 ac. parcel (LT 6
BLK 38 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET), 0.2433 ac. parcel (LTS 4 & 5 BLK 38
KNIGHTS MAIN STREET), 0.4798 ac. parcel (RES A BLK 1 KATIE FEINGERSH
ESTATES), 0.1217 ac. parcel (LT 3 BLK 40 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET),
across S. David St., 0.2433 ac. parcel (LTS 3 & 4 BLK 41 KNIGHTS MAIN
STREET), 0.1148 ac. parcel (LT 5 BLK 41 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET), 0.1217
ac. parcel (LT 6 BLK 42 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET), 0.2433 ac. parcel (LTS
4 & 5 BLK 42 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET), 0.1217 ac. parcel (LT 4 BLK 43
KNIGHTS MAIN STREET), 0.1217 ac. parcel (LT 5 BLK 43 KNIGHTS MAIN
STREET), 0.1217 ac. parcel (LT 6 BLK 43 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET), 0.1148
ac. parcel (LT 5 BLK 44 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET), 0.2433 ac. parcel (LTS
3 & 4 BLK 44 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET) to northeast corner of said 0.2433
ac. parcel and west ROW Cambridge St.;
Then north along west ROW of Cambridge St. to north ROW of Holly
Hall St;
Then east along north ROW of Holly Hall St. to centerline of FM 521
Rd. (Almeda Rd.);
Then south by west along centerline of FM 521 Rd. (Almeda Rd.) to
north ROW of westbound feeder road IH 610 (S Loop W);
Then generally west along north ROW of westbound feeder road IH 610
(S Loop W) to a point north of northeast corner of 14.01 ac. tract
(TR 1U ABST 874 J WALTERS);
Then south across ROW of IH 610 (S Loop W) and along east boundary of
said 14.01 ac. tract to southeast corner of said tract and north
boundary of 15.0459 ac. tract (TRS 2A-1 2B-2 & 2C-2 ABST 874 J
WALTERS);
Then east northeast along north boundary of said 15.0459 ac. tract
to northeast corner of said tract and west ROW of Knight Rd.;
Then east across ROW of Knight Rd. to east ROW of Knight Rd.;
Then south along east ROW of Knight Rd. to south ROW of Holmes Rd.;
Then west southwest along south ROW of Holmes Rd. to a point south
of southwest corner of 12.5087 ac. parcel (RES A4 BLK 1 CORPORATE
CENTRE KIRBY);
Then north across ROW of Holmes Rd. along west boundary of said
12.5087 ac. parcel, 9.766 ac. parcel (RES A2 BLK 1 CORPORATE CENTRE
KIRBY) to northwest corner of said 9.766 ac. parcel and south
boundary of 8 ac. parcel (TRS 3 THRU 10 IN TR 8 ABST 179 BBB&C RR
CO);
Then west along south boundary of said 8 ac. parcel, 1 ac. tract (TR
1 IN TR 8 ABST 179 BBB&C RR CO) to southwest corner of said 1 ac.
tract and east boundary of 15.47 ac. parcel (RESERVE BLK 1 MOORINGS
APTS R/P);
Then north along east boundary of said 15.47 ac. parcel to northeast
corner of said parcel;
Then west along north boundary of said 15.47 ac. parcel, across
Lakes at 610 Dr. to west ROW of Lakes at 610 Dr.;
Then north along west ROW of Lakes at 610 Dr. to south ROW of W.
Bellfort Ave.;
Then generally west along south ROW of W. Bellfort Ave. to west ROW
of S. Main St.;
Then northeast by north along west ROW of S. Main St. to south ROW
of eastbound feeder road IH 610 (S Loop W);
Then northeast to intersection of ROW centerline of S. Main St. and
IH 610 (S Loop W);
Then northeast by north along ROW centerline of S. Main St. to a
point northwest by north of north corner of 1.3593 ac. tract (TR
7H-1A ABST 645 P W ROSE) at south ROW of Braeswood Park St.;
Then southeast by east across east ROW of S. Main St. and along
north boundary of said 1.3593 ac. tract to east corner of said
parcel;
Then southwest by south along east boundary of said 1.3593 ac. tract
to south corner of said tract and north boundary of 1.417 ac. parcel
(RES A BLK 1 RESIDENCE INN MEDICAL CENTER);
Then east northeast along north boundary of said 1.417 ac. parcel to
northeast corner of said parcel and west boundary of 5.566 ac.
parcel (RES C BLK 1 KIRBY OST ASSOCIATES);
Then generally south southeast along east boundary of said 1.417
ac. tract and west boundary of said 5.566 ac. parcel to north ROW of
Old Spanish Trail/US 90A Hwy.;
Then east by north along north ROW of Old Spanish Trail/US 90A Hwy.
to east ROW of Greenbriar St and point of beginning of +/- 1,234 ac.
area.
Save and Except CITY PLAZA CONDO;
Save and Except PLAZA DEL ORO SEC 2 R/P RES A;
Save and Except PLAZA DEL ORO SEC 1 RES B5;
Save and Except KNIGHTS MAIN STREET LTS 1 3 & TR 2 BLK 9;
Save and Except NAOMI AVENUE PLACE LTS 1-12 BLK 1;
Save and Except KNIGHTS MAIN STREET LTS 1 THRU 5 BLK 12;
Save and Except SOUTH POINT BUSINESS PARK SEC 2 RES J;
Save and Except SOUTH POINT BUSINESS PARK SEC 4 RES D2;
Save and Except SOUTH POINT BUSINESS PARK SEC 4 RES D3;
Save and Except SOUTH POINT BUSINESS PARK SEC 4 RES E;
Save and Except Harris County Improvement District No. 8;
Save and Except MIKE CALVERT TOYOTA RES A BLK 1;
Save and Except LAKES AT 610 SEC 1 RES E1;
Save and Except LAKES AT 610 SEC 1 RES A4-A A5-A A6 & A7;
Save and Except CENTRAL HOUSTON NISSAN RES A BLK 1;
Save and Except LAKES AT 610 SEC 2 RES A1-C;
Save and Except LAKES AT 610 SEC 3 RES A1;
Save and Except PARK LAKE APT BLDGS 1 THRU 29;
Save and Except ABST 887 J HAMILTON TR 31C;
Save and Except ABST 887 J HAMILTON TR 32;
Save and Except BUFFALO SPEEDWAY LTS 1-24 BLK 1;
Save and Except BUFFALO SPEEDWAY PERMANENT ACCESS ESMT;
Save and Except BUFFALO SPEEDWAY RES A BLK 1;
Save and Except BUFFALO SPEEDWAY RES B BLK 1;
Save and Except BUFFALO SPEEDWAY RES C BLK 1;
Save and Except MAIN MEDICAL PLAZA RES A BLK 1;
Save and Except SOUTH LOOP / SOUTH MAIN RES C1-A BLK 1;
Save and Except HEARTHWOOD CONDO SEC 1 BLDGS 1-19;
Save and Except ABST 645 P W ROSE TR 8;
Save and Except TRS 6 7 & 10 & TR 4B ABST 874 J WALTERS & TRS 6 7 & 10
ABST 887 J HAMILTON ABST 645 P W ROSE;
Save and Except HOWARD JOHNSON-ASTRODOME RES A BLK 1;
Save and Except ABST 645 P W ROSE TR 5 & TRS 5 & 8A ABST 887 J
HAMILTON;
Save and Except REINGERSH ESTATES RES A BLK 1;
Save and Except HEARTHWOOD BUSINESS PARK SEC 1 RES A;
Save and Except ABST 887 J HAMILTON TR 28;
Save and Except HEARTHWOOD 2 CONDO PH 1-6;
Save and Except ABST 887 J HAMILTON TR 1B-7;
Save and Except HEARTHWOOD BUSINESS PARK SEC 2 RES B1;
Save and Except ABST 887 J HAMILTON TR 1B-6;
Save and Except R & S PARK PT RES B BLK 1 (POLLUTION CONTROL)
(DETENTION POND);
Save and Except R & S PARK PT RES B BLK 1 (PC*1200210010003);
Save and Except ABST 887 J HAMILTON TR 28A;
Save and Except ABST 887 J HAMILTON TR 15A;
Save and Except RES A BLK 1 FANNIN AT THE LOOP;
Save and Except LTS 3-5 BLK 37 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET;
Save and Except LTS 4-6 BLK 38 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET;
Save and Except LTS 1-6 BLK 60 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET;
Save and Except LTS 1-2, 6 BLK 61 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET;
Save and Except RES A LAKES AT 610 SEC 2;
Save and Except LT 6 BLK 13 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET;
Save and Except LTS 1 & 2 BLK 14 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET;
Save and Except LTS 1 & 2 BLK 13 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET;
Save and Except LTS 3 4 & 5 & TR 7 BLK 13 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET;
Save and Except RES A BLK 1 GRAINGER SOUTH LOOP;
Save and Except LT 4 BLK 14 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET;
Save and Except LTS 5 & 6 BLK 14 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET;
SECTION 3. (a) The legal notice of the intention to
introduce this Act, setting forth the general substance of this
Act, has been published as provided by law, and the notice and a
copy of this Act have been furnished to all persons, agencies,
officials, or entities to which they are required to be furnished
under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and Chapter 313,
Government Code.
(b) The governor, one of the required recipients, has
submitted the notice and Act to the Texas Commission on
Environmental Quality.
(c) The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has filed
its recommendations relating to this Act with the governor,
lieutenant governor, and speaker of the house of representatives
within the required time.
(d) The general law relating to consent by political
subdivisions to the creation of districts with conservation,
reclamation, and road powers and the inclusion of land in those
districts has been complied with.
(e) All requirements of the constitution and laws of this
state and the rules and procedures of the legislature with respect
to the notice, introduction, and passage of this Act have been
fulfilled and accomplished.
SECTION 4. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2017.
______________________________ ______________________________
President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 4290 was passed by the House on May 9,
2017, by the following vote: Yeas 132, Nays 13, 2 present, not
voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B.
No. 4290 on May 26, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 121, Nays 23,
3 present, not voting.
______________________________
Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 4290 was passed by the Senate, with
amendments, on May 24, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 28, Nays
3.
______________________________
Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: __________________
Date
__________________
Governor
Pos. No. Name of Director
1. Gary Zimmerman;
2. Chris Pappas;
3. Al Kashani;
4. Terence Fontaine;
5. June Deadrick;
6. Kevin Hoffman;
7. Dallas Jones;
8. Marchris Robinson;
9. Jamey Rootes;
10. Leroy Shafer;
11. Ed Wulfe.