Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

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1	1	85R14123 JXC-F
2	2	By: Miles S.B. No. 2266
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5	5	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
6	6	AN ACT
7	7	relating to the creation of the Stadium Park Management District;
8	8	providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose
9	9	assessments, fees, or taxes.
10	10	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
11	11	SECTION 1. Subtitle C, Title 4, Special District Local Laws
12	12	Code, is amended by adding Chapter 3950 to read as follows:
13	13	CHAPTER 3950. STADIUM PARK MANAGEMENT DISTRICT
14	14	SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
15	15	Sec. 3950.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
16	16	(1) "Board" means the district's board of directors.
17	17	(2) "City" means the City of Houston.
18	18	(3) "County" means Harris County.
19	19	(4) "Director" means a board member.
20	20	(5) "District" means the Stadium Park Management
21	21	District.
22	22	Sec. 3950.002. CREATION AND NATURE OF DISTRICT. The
23	23	district is a special district created under Section 59, Article
24	24	XVI, Texas Constitution.
25	25	Sec. 3950.003. PURPOSE; LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS. (a) The
26	26	creation of the district is essential to accomplish the purposes of
27	27	Sections 52 and 52-a, Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI,
28	28	Texas Constitution, and other public purposes stated in this
29	29	chapter. By creating the district and in authorizing political
30	30	subdivisions to contract with the district, the legislature has
31	31	established a program to accomplish the public purposes set out in
32	32	Section 52-a, Article III, Texas Constitution.
33	33	(b) The creation of the district is necessary to promote,
34	34	develop, encourage, and maintain employment, commerce,
35	35	transportation, housing, tourism, recreation, the arts,
36	36	entertainment, economic development, safety, and the public
37	37	welfare in the district.
38	38	(c) The district is created to supplement and not to
39	39	supplant county services provided in the district.
40	40	Sec. 3950.004. FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE. (a)
41	41	The district is created to serve a public use and benefit.
42	42	(b) All land and other property included in the district
43	43	will benefit from the improvements and services to be provided by
44	44	the district under powers conferred by Sections 52 and 52-a,
45	45	Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and
46	46	other powers granted under this chapter.
47	47	(c) The creation of the district is in the public interest
48	48	and is essential to further the public purposes of:
49	49	(1) developing and diversifying the economy of the
50	50	state;
51	51	(2) eliminating unemployment and underemployment;
52	52	(3) developing or expanding transportation and
53	53	commerce; and
54	54	(4) providing quality residential housing.
55	55	(d) The district will:
56	56	(1) promote the health, safety, and general welfare of
57	57	residents, employers, potential employees, employees, visitors,
58	58	and consumers in the district, and of the public;
59	59	(2) provide needed funding for the district to
60	60	preserve, maintain, and enhance the economic health and vitality of
61	61	the district territory as a residential community and business
62	62	center; and
63	63	(3) promote the health, safety, welfare, and enjoyment
64	64	of the public by providing pedestrian ways and by landscaping,
65	65	removing graffiti from, and developing certain areas in the
66	66	district, which are necessary for the restoration, preservation,
67	67	and enhancement of scenic beauty.
68	68	(e) Pedestrian ways along or across a street, whether at
69	69	grade or above or below the surface, and street lighting, street
70	70	landscaping, vehicle parking, and street art objects are parts of
71	71	and necessary components of a street and are considered to be an
72	72	improvement project that includes a street or road improvement.
73	73	(f) The district will not act as the agent or
74	74	instrumentality of any private interest even though the district
75	75	will benefit many private interests as well as the public.
76	76	Sec. 3950.005. DISTRICT TERRITORY. (a) The district is
77	77	initially composed of the territory described by Section 2 of the
78	78	Act enacting this chapter.
79	79	(b) The boundaries and field notes contained in Section 2 of
80	80	the Act enacting this chapter form a closure. A mistake in the
81	81	field notes or in copying the field notes in the legislative process
82	82	does not affect the district's:
83	83	(1) organization, existence, or validity;
84	84	(2) right to issue any type of bond for the purposes
85	85	for which the district is created or to pay the principal of and
86	86	interest on a bond;
87	87	(3) right to impose or collect an assessment or tax; or
88	88	(4) legality or operation.
89	89	Sec. 3950.006. APPLICABILITY OF MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT
90	90	DISTRICTS LAW. Except as otherwise provided by this chapter,
91	91	Chapter 375, Local Government Code, applies to the district.
92	92	Sec. 3950.007. CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER. This chapter shall
93	93	be liberally construed in conformity with the findings and purposes
94	94	stated in this chapter.
95	95	SUBCHAPTER B. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
96	96	Sec. 3950.051. GOVERNING BODY; TERMS. (a) The district is
97	97	governed by a board of nine voting directors who must be qualified
98	98	under and appointed by the governing body of the city as provided by
99	99	Subchapter D, Chapter 375, Local Government Code.
100	100	(b) The directors serve staggered terms of four years with
101	101	four or five directors' terms expiring June 1 of each odd-numbered
102	102	year.
103	103	Sec. 3950.052. DIRECTOR'S OATH OR AFFIRMATION. (a) A
104	104	director shall file the director's oath or affirmation of office
105	105	with the district, and the district shall retain the oath or
106	106	affirmation in the district records.
107	107	(b) A director shall file a copy of the director's oath or
108	108	affirmation with the clerk of the county.
109	109	Sec. 3950.053. QUORUM. A vacant director position is not
110	110	counted for purposes of establishing a quorum.
111	111	Sec. 3950.054. OFFICERS. The board shall elect from among
112	112	the directors a chair, a vice chair, and a secretary. The offices
113	113	of chair and secretary may not be held by the same person.
114	114	Sec. 3950.055. COMPENSATION; EXPENSES. (a) The district
115	115	may compensate each director in an amount not to exceed $50 for each
116	116	board meeting. The total amount of compensation a director may
117	117	receive each year may not exceed $2,000.
118	118	(b) A director is entitled to reimbursement for necessary
119	119	and reasonable expenses incurred in carrying out the duties and
120	120	responsibilities of the board.
121	121	Sec. 3950.056. LIABILITY INSURANCE. The district may obtain
122	122	and pay for comprehensive general liability insurance coverage from
123	123	a commercial insurance company or other source that protects and
124	124	insures a director against personal liability and from all claims
125	125	relating to:
126	126	(1) actions taken by the director in the director's
127	127	capacity as a member of the board;
128	128	(2) actions and activities taken by the district; or
129	129	(3) the actions of others acting on behalf of the
130	130	district.
131	131	Sec. 3950.057. NO EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. The board may not
132	132	create an executive committee to exercise the powers of the board.
133	133	Sec. 3950.058. BOARD MEETINGS. The board shall hold
134	134	meetings at a place accessible to the public.
135	135	Sec. 3950.059. INITIAL DIRECTORS. (a) The initial board
136	136	consists of:
137	137	Pos. No. Name of Director Pos. No. Name of Director
138	138	Pos. No. Name of Director
139	139	1 _____________ 1 _____________
140	140	1 _____________
141	141	2 _____________ 2 _____________
142	142	2 _____________
143	143	3 _____________ 3 _____________
144	144	3 _____________
145	145	4 _____________ 4 _____________
146	146	4 _____________
147	147	5 _____________ 5 _____________
148	148	5 _____________
149	149	6 _____________ 6 _____________
150	150	6 _____________
151	151	7 _____________ 7 _____________
152	152	7 _____________
153	153	8 _____________ 8 _____________
154	154	8 _____________
155	155	9 _____________ 9 _____________
156	156	9 _____________
157	157	(b) The terms of the initial directors expire June 1, 2019.
158	158	(c) Of the directors who replace an initial director, the
159	159	terms of directors serving in positions 1 through 5 expire June 1,
160	160	2021, and the terms of directors serving in positions 6 through 9
161	161	expire June 1, 2023.
162	162	(d) Section 375.063, Local Government Code, does not apply
163	163	to the initial directors named by Subsection (a).
164	164	(e) This section expires September 1, 2023.
165	165	SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS AND DUTIES
166	166	Sec. 3950.101. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES. The district has
167	167	the powers and duties necessary to accomplish the purposes for
168	168	which the district is created.
169	169	Sec. 3950.102. IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND SERVICES. The
170	170	district may provide, design, construct, acquire, improve,
171	171	relocate, operate, maintain, or finance an improvement project or
172	172	service using money available to the district, or contract with a
173	173	governmental or private entity to provide, design, construct,
174	174	acquire, improve, relocate, operate, maintain, or finance an
175	175	improvement project or service authorized under this chapter or
176	176	Chapter 375, Local Government Code.
177	177	Sec. 3950.103. LOCATION OF IMPROVEMENT PROJECT. An
178	178	improvement project described by Section 3950.102 may be located:
179	179	(1) in the district; or
180	180	(2) in an area outside but adjacent to the district if
181	181	the project is for the purpose of extending a public infrastructure
182	182	improvement beyond the district's boundaries to a logical terminus.
183	183	Sec. 3950.104. DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION POWERS. The
184	184	district, using money available to the district, may exercise the
185	185	powers given to a development corporation under Chapter 505, Local
186	186	Government Code, including the power to own, operate, acquire,
187	187	construct, lease, improve, or maintain a project under that
188	188	chapter.
189	189	Sec. 3950.105. NONPROFIT CORPORATION. (a) The board by
190	190	resolution may authorize the creation of a nonprofit corporation to
191	191	assist and act for the district in implementing a project or
192	192	providing a service authorized by this chapter.
193	193	(b) The nonprofit corporation:
194	194	(1) has each power of and is considered to be a local
195	195	government corporation created under Subchapter D, Chapter 431,
196	196	Transportation Code; and
197	197	(2) may implement any project and provide any service
198	198	authorized by this chapter.
199	199	(c) The board shall appoint the board of directors of the
200	200	nonprofit corporation. The board of directors of the nonprofit
201	201	corporation shall serve in the same manner as the board of directors
202	202	of a local government corporation created under Subchapter D,
203	203	Chapter 431, Transportation Code, except that a board member is not
204	204	required to reside in the district.
205	205	Sec. 3950.106. AGREEMENTS; GRANTS. (a) As provided by
206	206	Chapter 375, Local Government Code, the district may make an
207	207	agreement with or accept a gift, grant, or loan from any person.
208	208	(b) The implementation of a project is a governmental
209	209	function or service for the purposes of Chapter 791, Government
210	210	Code.
211	211	Sec. 3950.107. LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES. To protect the
212	212	public interest, the district may contract with a qualified party,
213	213	including the county, to provide law enforcement services in the
214	214	district for a fee.
215	215	Sec. 3950.108. MEMBERSHIP IN CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. The
216	216	district may join and pay dues to a charitable or nonprofit
217	217	organization that performs a service or provides an activity
218	218	consistent with the furtherance of a district purpose.
219	219	Sec. 3950.109. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. (a) The district may
220	220	engage in activities that accomplish the economic development
221	221	purposes of the district.
222	222	(b) The district may establish and provide for the
223	223	administration of one or more programs to promote state or local
224	224	economic development and to stimulate business and commercial
225	225	activity in the district, including programs to:
226	226	(1) make loans and grants of public money; and
227	227	(2) provide district personnel and services.
228	228	(c) The district may create economic development programs
229	229	and exercise the economic development powers that:
230	230	(1) Chapter 380, Local Government Code, provides to a
231	231	municipality; and
232	232	(2) Subchapter A, Chapter 1509, Government Code,
233	233	provides to a municipality.
234	234	Sec. 3950.110. DESIGNATION OF SPECIAL ZONES. (a) The
235	235	district may designate all or any part of the area of the district,
236	236	as if the district were a municipality, as:
237	237	(1) a tax increment reinvestment zone under Chapter
238	238	311, Tax Code;
239	239	(2) a tax abatement reinvestment zone under Chapter
240	240	312, Tax Code; or
241	241	(3) an industrial district under Chapter 42, Local
242	242	Government Code.
243	243	(b) Section 311.006(b), Tax Code, does not apply to a tax
244	244	increment reinvestment zone created by the district.
245	245	(c) The district may submit to the Texas Economic
246	246	Development Bank a request for designation of a project or activity
247	247	in the district as an enterprise project in the manner provided for
248	248	a municipality to submit a request under Chapter 2303, Government
249	249	Code.
250	250	(d) If the city creates a tax increment reinvestment zone
251	251	under Chapter 311, Tax Code, the city, by contract with the
252	252	district, may grant money deposited in the tax increment fund to the
253	253	district to be used by the district for the purposes permitted for
254	254	money granted to a corporation under Section 380.002(b), Local
255	255	Government Code, including the right to pledge the money as
256	256	security for any bonds issued by the district for an improvement
257	257	project.
258	258	Sec. 3950.111. CONCURRENCE ON ADDITIONAL POWERS. If the
259	259	territory of the district is located in the corporate boundaries or
260	260	the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality, the district
261	261	may not exercise a power granted to the district after the date the
262	262	district was created unless the governing body of the municipality
263	263	by resolution consents to the district's exercise of the power.
264	264	Sec. 3950.112. NO EMINENT DOMAIN POWER. The district may
265	265	not exercise the power of eminent domain.
266	266	SUBCHAPTER D. GENERAL FINANCIAL PROVISIONS
267	267	Sec. 3950.151. DISBURSEMENTS AND TRANSFERS OF MONEY. The
268	268	board by resolution shall establish the number of signatures and
269	269	the procedure required for a disbursement or transfer of the
270	270	district's money.
271	271	Sec. 3950.152. MONEY USED FOR IMPROVEMENTS OR SERVICES.
272	272	The district may acquire, construct, finance, operate, or maintain
273	273	an improvement project or service authorized under this chapter or
274	274	Chapter 375, Local Government Code, using any money available to
275	275	the district.
276	276	Sec. 3950.153. GENERAL POWERS REGARDING PAYMENT OF DISTRICT
277	277	BONDS, OBLIGATIONS, OR OTHER COSTS. The district may provide or
278	278	secure the payment or repayment of any bond, note, or other
279	279	temporary or permanent obligation or reimbursement or other
280	280	contract with any person and the costs and expenses of the
281	281	establishment, administration, and operation of the district and
282	282	the district's costs or share of the costs or revenue of an
283	283	improvement project or district contractual obligation or
284	284	indebtedness by:
285	285	(1) the imposition of an ad valorem tax or sales and
286	286	use tax or an assessment, user fee, concession fee, or rental
287	287	charge; or
288	288	(2) any other revenue or resources of the district,
289	289	including revenues from a tax increment reinvestment zone.
290	290	Sec. 3950.154. COSTS FOR IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS. The
291	291	district may undertake separately or jointly with other persons,
292	292	including the city or the county, all or part of the cost of an
293	293	improvement project, including an improvement project:
294	294	(1) for improving, enhancing, and supporting public
295	295	safety and security, fire protection and emergency medical
296	296	services, and law enforcement in or adjacent to the district; or
297	297	(2) that confers a general benefit on the entire
298	298	district or a special benefit on a definable part of the district.
299	299	Sec. 3950.155. TAX AND ASSESSMENT ABATEMENTS. The district
300	300	may designate reinvestment zones and may grant abatements of a tax
301	301	or assessment on property in the zones.
302	302	Sec. 3950.156. PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM IMPACT FEES. The
303	303	district may not impose an impact fee on a residential property,
304	304	including a multiunit residential property, or a condominium.
305	305	SUBCHAPTER E. ASSESSMENTS
306	306	Sec. 3950.201. PETITION REQUIRED FOR FINANCING SERVICES AND
307	307	IMPROVEMENTS WITH ASSESSMENTS. (a) The board may not finance a
308	308	service or improvement project with assessments under this chapter
309	309	unless a written petition requesting that service or improvement
310	310	has been filed with the board.
311	311	(b) The petition must be signed by the owners of a majority
312	312	of the assessed value of real property in the district subject to
313	313	assessment according to the most recent certified tax appraisal
314	314	roll for the county.
315	315	Sec. 3950.202. ASSESSMENTS; LIENS FOR ASSESSMENTS. (a)
316	316	The board by resolution may impose and collect an assessment for any
317	317	purpose authorized by this chapter in all or any part of the
318	318	district that is not a residential property, including a multiunit
319	319	residential property, or a condominium.
320	320	(b) An assessment, a reassessment, or an assessment
321	321	resulting from an addition to or correction of the assessment roll
322	322	by the district, penalties and interest on an assessment or
323	323	reassessment, an expense of collection, and reasonable attorney's
324	324	fees incurred by the district:
325	325	(1) are a first and prior lien against the property
326	326	assessed;
327	327	(2) are superior to any other lien or claim other than
328	328	a lien or claim for county, school district, or municipal ad valorem
329	329	taxes; and
330	330	(3) are the personal liability of and a charge against
331	331	the owners of the property even if the owners are not named in the
332	332	assessment proceedings.
333	333	(c) The lien is effective from the date of the board's
334	334	resolution imposing the assessment until the date the assessment is
335	335	paid. The board may enforce the lien in the same manner that the
336	336	board may enforce an ad valorem tax lien against real property.
337	337	(d) The board may make a correction to or deletion from the
338	338	assessment roll that does not increase the amount of assessment of
339	339	any parcel of land without providing notice and holding a hearing in
340	340	the manner required for additional assessments.
341	341	Sec. 3950.203. METHOD OF NOTICE FOR HEARING. The district
342	342	may mail the notice required by Section 375.115(c), Local
343	343	Government Code, by certified or first class United States mail.
344	344	The board shall determine the method of notice.
345	345	SUBCHAPTER F. TAXES AND BONDS
346	346	Sec. 3950.251. TAX ABATEMENT. The district may enter into a
347	347	tax abatement agreement in accordance with the general laws of this
348	348	state authorizing and applicable to a tax abatement agreement by a
349	349	municipality.
350	350	Sec. 3950.252. PROPERTY TAX AUTHORIZED. (a) The district
351	351	may impose an ad valorem tax on all taxable property in the district
352	352	to:
353	353	(1) pay for an improvement project of the types
354	354	authorized by Section 52(b), Article III, and Section 59, Article
355	355	XVI, Texas Constitution; or
356	356	(2) secure the payment of bonds issued for a purpose
357	357	described by Subdivision (1).
358	358	(b) The district may not impose an ad valorem tax to pay for
359	359	an improvement project under this chapter unless the imposition is
360	360	approved by the voters of the district voting at an election held
361	361	for that purpose.
362	362	(c) The district may not impose an ad valorem tax on a
363	363	residential property, including a multiunit residential property
364	364	or a condominium.
365	365	Sec. 3950.253. SALES AND USE TAX. (a) The district may
366	366	impose a sales and use tax if authorized by a majority of the voters
367	367	of the district voting at an election called for that purpose.
368	368	Revenue from the tax may be used for any purpose for which ad
369	369	valorem tax revenue of the district may be used.
370	370	(b) The district may not adopt a sales and use tax if as a
371	371	result of the adoption of the tax the combined rate of all sales and
372	372	use taxes imposed by the district and other political subdivisions
373	373	of this state having territory in the district would exceed two
374	374	percent at any location in the district.
375	375	(c) If the voters of the district approve the adoption of
376	376	the tax at an election held on the same election date on which
377	377	another political subdivision adopts a sales and use tax or
378	378	approves an increase in the rate of its sales and use tax and as a
379	379	result the combined rate of all sales and use taxes imposed by the
380	380	district and other political subdivisions of this state having
381	381	territory in the district would exceed two percent at any location
382	382	in the district, the election to adopt a sales and use tax under
383	383	this chapter has no effect.
384	384	Sec. 3950.254. BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS. (a) The
385	385	district may issue, by public or private sale, bonds, notes, or
386	386	other obligations payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes,
387	387	sales and use taxes, or assessments in the manner provided by
388	388	Subchapter A, Chapter 372, or Subchapter J, Chapter 375, Local
389	389	Government Code.
390	390	(b) In exercising the district's borrowing power, the
391	391	district may issue a bond or other obligation in the form of a bond,
392	392	note, certificate of participation or other instrument evidencing a
393	393	proportionate interest in payments to be made by the district, or
394	394	other type of obligation.
395	395	(c) In addition to the sources of money described by
396	396	Subchapter A, Chapter 372, or Subchapter J, Chapter 375, Local
397	397	Government Code, district bonds may be secured and made payable
398	398	wholly or partly by a pledge of any part of the money the district
399	399	receives from improvement revenue or from any other source.
400	400	Sec. 3950.255. BOND MATURITY. Bonds may mature not more
401	401	than 40 years from their date of issue.
402	402	Sec. 3950.256. TAXES FOR BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS. At
403	403	the time bonds or other obligations payable wholly or partly from ad
404	404	valorem taxes are issued:
405	405	(1) the board shall impose a continuing direct annual
406	406	ad valorem tax for each year that all or part of the bonds are
407	407	outstanding; and
408	408	(2) the district annually shall impose an ad valorem
409	409	tax on all taxable property in the district in an amount sufficient
410	410	to:
411	411	(A) pay the interest on the bonds or other
412	412	obligations as the interest becomes due; and
413	413	(B) create a sinking fund for the payment of the
414	414	principal of the bonds or other obligations when due or the
415	415	redemption price at any earlier required redemption date.
416	416	SUBCHAPTER G. DISSOLUTION
417	417	Sec. 3950.301. DISSOLUTION BY ORDINANCE. (a) A
418	418	municipality that includes territory of the district, in the
419	419	corporate boundaries or extraterritorial jurisdiction of the
420	420	municipality, by ordinance may dissolve the district.
421	421	(b) The municipality may not dissolve the district until the
422	422	district's outstanding debt or contractual obligations that are
423	423	payable from ad valorem taxes have been repaid or discharged, or the
424	424	municipality has affirmatively assumed the obligation to pay the
425	425	outstanding debt from municipal revenue.
426	426	Sec. 3950.302. COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS AND OTHER REVENUE.
427	427	(a) If the dissolved district has bonds or other obligations
428	428	outstanding secured by and payable from assessments or other
429	429	revenue, other than ad valorem taxes, the municipality that
430	430	dissolves the district shall succeed to the rights and obligations
431	431	of the district regarding enforcement and collection of the
432	432	assessments or other revenue.
433	433	(b) The municipality shall have and exercise all district
434	434	powers to enforce and collect the assessments or other revenue to
435	435	pay:
436	436	(1) the bonds or other obligations when due and
437	437	payable according to their terms; or
438	438	(2) special revenue or assessment bonds or other
439	439	obligations issued by the municipality to refund the outstanding
440	440	bonds or obligations.
441	441	Sec. 3950.303. ASSUMPTION OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES. (a)
442	442	If a municipality dissolves the district, the municipality assumes,
443	443	subject to the appropriation and availability of funds, the
444	444	obligations of the district, including any bonds or other debt
445	445	payable from assessments or other district revenue.
446	446	(b) If a municipality dissolves the district, the board
447	447	shall transfer ownership of all district property to the
448	448	municipality.
449	449	SECTION 2. The Stadium Park Management District initially
450	450	includes all the territory contained in the following area:
451	451	Being an area of +/- 1,234 acres (1.93 sq. miles) centered on
452	452	Kirby Dr. and IH 610 (S Loop W) with said area being more
453	453	particularly described by the following
454	454	Beginning at intersection of north right-of-way (ROW) of Old
455	455	Spanish Trail/US 90A Hwy. and east ROW of Greenbriar Dr.;
456	456	Then generally south along east ROW of Greenbriar Dr. across
457	457	the ROW of Fannin St. to east ROW of Fannin St. and northwest corner
458	458	of 3.2334 ac. parcel (RES A BLK 1 HOMESTEAD VILLAGE-ASTRODOME);
459	459	Then south along east ROW of Fannin St. and west boundary of
460	460	said 3.2334 ac. parcel to a point west of south boundary line of
461	461	said 3.2334 ac. parcel;
462	462	Then east along south boundary of said 3.2334 ac. parcel to
463	463	southeast corner of said parcel and southwest corner of 3.368 ac.
464	464	parcel (RES A BLK 1 ASTRODOME OAKS SEC 1 R/P PAR R/P);
465	465	Then north along west boundary of said 3.368 ac. parcel to
466	466	northwest corner of said parcel;
467	467	Then east along north boundary of said 3.368 ac. parcel to
468	468	northeast corner of said parcel;
469	469	Then south along east boundary of said 3.368 ac. parcel and
470	470	west ROW of Knight Rd. to a point east of north boundary of 28.7947
471	471	ac. tract (TR 1 (BLDGS 1 THRU 25) & TR 1 (BLDGS 16 THRU 32) ASTRODOME
472	472	OAKS SEC 2 R/P ASTRODOME OAKS SEC 1 R/P);
473	473	Then generally west along north boundary of said 28.7947 ac.
474	474	tract to east ROW of Fannin St;
475	475	Then south along east ROW of Fannin St. and west boundary of
476	476	said 28.7947 ac. tract, across Holly Hall St., along west boundary
477	477	of 21.027 ac. tract (RES A BLK 1 HOLLY HALL HOME FOR THE RETIRED 3RD
478	478	R/P) to southwest corner of said 21.027 ac. tract;
479	479	Then east, south and east along south boundary of said 21.027
480	480	ac. tract, across Knight Rd. to southeast corner of 0.2433 ac.
481	481	parcel (LTS 1 & 2 BLK 5 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET) and east ROW of Knight
482	482	Rd.;
483	483	Then south along east ROW of Knight Rd. across Englemohr
484	484	St. to northwest corner of 0.1217 ac. parcel (LT 3 BLK 37 KNIGHTS
485	485	MAIN STREET);
486	486	Then east along north boundary of said 0.1217 ac. parcel,
487	487	0.1148 ac. parcel (LT 5 BLK 37 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET), 0.1217 ac.
488	488	parcel (LT 6 BLK 38 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET), 0.2433 ac. parcel (LTS 4 &
489	489	5 BLK 38 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET), 0.4798 ac. parcel (RES A BLK 1 KATIE
490	490	FEINGERSH ESTATES), 0.1217 ac. parcel (LT 3 BLK 40 KNIGHTS MAIN
491	491	STREET), across S. David St., 0.2433 ac. parcel (LTS 3 & 4 BLK 41
492	492	KNIGHTS MAIN STREET), 0.1148 ac. parcel (LT 5 BLK 41 KNIGHTS MAIN
493	493	STREET), 0.1217 ac. parcel (LT 6 BLK 42 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET), 0.2433
494	494	ac. parcel (LTS 4 & 5 BLK 42 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET), 0.1217 ac. parcel
495	495	(LT 4 BLK 43 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET), 0.1217 ac. parcel (LT 5 BLK 43
496	496	KNIGHTS MAIN STREET), 0.1217 ac. parcel (LT 6 BLK 43 KNIGHTS MAIN
497	497	STREET), 0.1148 ac. parcel (LT 5 BLK 44 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET), 0.2433
498	498	ac. parcel (LTS 3 & 4 BLK 44 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET) to northeast
499	499	corner of said 0.2433 ac. parcel and west ROW Cambridge St.;
500	500	Then north along west ROW of Cambridge St. to north ROW of
501	501	Holly Hall St;
502	502	Then east along north ROW of Holly Hall St. to centerline of
503	503	FM 521 Rd. (Almeda Rd.);
504	504	Then south by west along centerline of FM 521 Rd. (Almeda Rd.)
505	505	to north ROW of westbound feeder road IH 610 (S Loop W);
506	506	Then generally west along north ROW of westbound feeder road
507	507	IH 610 (S Loop W) to a point north of northeast corner of 14.01 ac.
508	508	tract (TR 1U ABST 874 J WALTERS);
509	509	Then south across ROW of IH 610 (S Loop W) and along east
510	510	boundary of said 14.01 ac. tract to southeast corner of said tract
511	511	and north boundary of 15.0459 ac. tract (TRS 2A-1 2B-2 & 2C-2 ABST
512	512	874 J WALTERS);
513	513	Then east northeast along north boundary of said 15.0459 ac.
514	514	tract to northeast corner of said tract and west ROW of Knight Rd.;
515	515	Then east across ROW of Knight Rd. to east ROW of Knight Rd.;
516	516	Then south along east ROW of Knight Rd. to south ROW of Holmes
517	517	Rd.;
518	518	Then west southwest along south ROW of Holmes Rd. to a point
519	519	south of southwest corner of 12.5087 ac. parcel (RES A4 BLK 1
520	520	CORPORATE CENTRE KIRBY);
521	521	Then north across ROW of Holmes Rd. along west boundary of
522	522	said 12.5087 ac. parcel, 9.766 ac. parcel (RES A2 BLK 1 CORPORATE
523	523	CENTRE KIRBY) to northwest corner of said 9.766 ac. parcel and south
524	524	boundary of 8 ac. parcel (TRS 3 THRU 10 IN TR 8 ABST 179 BBB&C RR
525	525	CO);
526	526	Then west along south boundary of said 8 ac. parcel, 1 ac.
527	527	tract (TR 1 IN TR 8 ABST 179 BBB&C RR CO) to southwest corner of said
528	528	1 ac. tract and east boundary of 15.47 ac. parcel (RESERVE BLK 1
529	529	MOORINGS APTS R/P);
530	530	Then north along east boundary of said 15.47 ac. parcel to
531	531	northeast corner of said parcel;
532	532	Then west along north boundary of said 15.47 ac. parcel,
533	533	across Lakes at 610 Dr. to west ROW of Lakes at 610 Dr.;
534	534	Then north along west ROW of Lakes at 610 Dr. to south ROW of
535	535	W. Bellfort Ave.;
536	536	Then generally west along south ROW of W. Bellfort Ave. to
537	537	west ROW of S. Main St.;
538	538	Then northeast by north along west ROW of S. Main St. to south
539	539	ROW of eastbound feeder road IH 610 (S Loop W);
540	540	Then northeast to intersection of ROW centerline of S. Main
541	541	St. and IH 610 (S Loop W);
542	542	Then northeast by north along ROW centerline of S. Main
543	543	St. to a point northwest by north of north corner of 1.3593 ac.
544	544	tract (TR 7H-1A ABST 645 P W ROSE) at south ROW of Braeswood Park
545	545	St.;
546	546	Then southeast by east across east ROW of S. Main St. and
547	547	along north boundary of said 1.3593 ac. tract to east corner of said
548	548	parcel;
549	549	Then southwest by south along east boundary of said 1.3593
550	550	ac. tract to south corner of said tract and north boundary of 1.417
551	551	ac. parcel (RES A BLK 1 RESIDENCE INN MEDICAL CENTER);
552	552	Then east northeast along north boundary of said 1.417 ac.
553	553	parcel to northeast corner of said parcel and west boundary of 5.566
554	554	ac. parcel (RES C BLK 1 KIRBY OST ASSOCIATES);
555	555	Then generally south southeast along east boundary of said
556	556	1.417 ac. tract and west boundary of said 5.566 ac. parcel to north
557	557	ROW of Old Spanish Trail/US 90A Hwy.;
558	558	Then east by north along north ROW of Old Spanish Trail/US 90A
559	559	Hwy. to east ROW of Greenbriar St and point of beginning of +/-
560	560	1,234 ac. area.
561	561	Save and Except CITY PLAZA CONDO;
562	562	Save and Except PLAZA DEL ORO SEC 2 R/P RES A;
563	563	Save and Except PLAZA DEL ORO SEC 1 RES B5;
564	564	Save and Except KNIGHTS MAIN STREET LTS 1 3 & TR 2 BLK 9;
565	565	Save and Except NAOMI AVENUE PLACE LTS 1-12 BLK 1;
566	566	Save and Except KNIGHTS MAIN STREET LTS 1 THRU 5 BLK 12;
567	567	Save and Except SOUTH POINT BUSINESS PARK SEC 2 RES J;
568	568	Save and Except SOUTH POINT BUSINESS PARK SEC 4 RES D2;
569	569	Save and Except SOUTH POINT BUSINESS PARK SEC 4 RES D3;
570	570	Save and Except SOUTH POINT BUSINESS PARK SEC 4 RES E;
571	571	Save and Except Harris County Improvement District No. 8;
572	572	Save and Except MIKE CALVERT TOYOTA RES A BLK 1;
573	573	Save and Except LAKES AT 610 SEC 1 RES E1;
574	574	Save and Except LAKES AT 610 SEC 1 RES A4-A A5-A A6 & A7;
575	575	Save and Except CENTRAL HOUSTON NISSAN RES A BLK 1;
576	576	Save and Except LAKES AT 610 SEC 2 RES A1-C;
577	577	Save and Except LAKES AT 610 SEC 3 RES A1;
578	578	Save and Except PARK LAKE APT BLDGS 1 THRU 29;
579	579	Save and Except ABST 887 J HAMILTON TR 31C;
580	580	Save and Except ABST 887 J HAMILTON TR 32;
581	581	Save and Except BUFFALO SPEEDWAY LTS 1-24 BLK 1;
582	582	Save and Except BUFFALO SPEEDWAY PERMANENT ACCESS ESMT;
583	583	Save and Except BUFFALO SPEEDWAY RES A BLK 1;
584	584	Save and Except BUFFALO SPEEDWAY RES B BLK 1;
585	585	Save and Except BUFFALO SPEEDWAY RES C BLK 1;
586	586	Save and Except MAIN MEDICAL PLAZA RES A BLK 1;
587	587	Save and Except SOUTH LOOP / SOUTH MAIN RES C1-A BLK 1;
588	588	Save and Except HEARTHWOOD CONDO SEC 1 BLDGS 1-19;
589	589	Save and Except ABST 645 P W ROSE TR 8;
590	590	Save and Except TRS 6 7 & 10 & TR 4B ABST 874 J WALTERS & TRS 6
591	591	7 & 10 ABST 887 J HAMILTON ABST 645 P W ROSE;
592	592	Save and Except HOWARD JOHNSON-ASTRODOME RES A BLK 1;
593	593	Save and Except ABST 645 P W ROSE TR 5 & TRS 5 & 8A ABST 887 J
594	594	HAMILTON;
595	595	Save and Except REINGERSH ESTATES RES A BLK 1;
596	596	Save and Except HEARTHWOOD BUSINESS PARK SEC 1 RES A;
597	597	Save and Except ABST 887 J HAMILTON TR 28;
598	598	Save and Except HEARTHWOOD 2 CONDO PH 1-6;
599	599	Save and Except ABST 887 J HAMILTON TR 1B-7;
600	600	Save and Except HEARTHWOOD BUSINESS PARK SEC 2 RES B1;
601	601	Save and Except ABST 887 J HAMILTON TR 1B-6;
602	602	Save and Except R & S PARK PT RES B BLK 1 (POLLUTION CONTROL)
603	603	(DETENTION POND);
604	604	Save and Except R & S PARK PT RES B BLK 1 (PC*1200210010003);
605	605	Save and Except ABST 887 J HAMILTON TR 28A;
606	606	Save and Except ABST 887 J HAMILTON TR 15A;
607	607	Save and Except RES A BLK 1 FANNIN AT THE LOOP;
608	608	Save and Except LTS 3-5 BLK 37 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET;
609	609	Save and Except LTS 4-6 BLK 38 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET;
610	610	Save and Except LTS 1-6 BLK 60 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET;
611	611	Save and Except LTS 1-2, 6 BLK 61 KNIGHTS MAIN STREET;
612	612	Save and Except RES A LAKES AT 610 SEC 2;
613	613	SECTION 3. (a) The legal notice of the intention to
614	614	introduce this Act, setting forth the general substance of this
615	615	Act, has been published as provided by law, and the notice and a
616	616	copy of this Act have been furnished to all persons, agencies,
617	617	officials, or entities to which they are required to be furnished
618	618	under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and Chapter 313,
619	619	Government Code.
620	620	(b) The governor, one of the required recipients, has
621	621	submitted the notice and Act to the Texas Commission on
622	622	Environmental Quality.
623	623	(c) The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has filed
624	624	its recommendations relating to this Act with the governor,
625	625	lieutenant governor, and speaker of the house of representatives
626	626	within the required time.
627	627	(d) The general law relating to consent by political
628	628	subdivisions to the creation of districts with conservation,
629	629	reclamation, and road powers and the inclusion of land in those
630	630	districts has been complied with.
631	631	(e) All requirements of the constitution and laws of this
632	632	state and the rules and procedures of the legislature with respect
633	633	to the notice, introduction, and passage of this Act have been
634	634	fulfilled and accomplished.
635	635	SECTION 4. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
636	636	a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
637	637	provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
638	638	Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
639	639	Act takes effect September 1, 2017.
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