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1	1	86R24703 JCG-F
2	2	By: Talarico H.B. No. 4760
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5	5	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
6	6	relating to the creation of the Hutto Municipal Management District
7	7	No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to
8	8	impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
9	9	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
10	10	SECTION 1. Subtitle C, Title 4, Special District Local Laws
11	11	Code, is amended by adding Chapter 3990 to read as follows:
12	12	CHAPTER 3990. HUTTO MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1
13	13	SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
14	14	Sec. 3990.0101. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
15	15	(1) "Approved venue project" means a venue project
16	16	that has been approved under this chapter by the voters of the
17	17	district.
18	18	(2) "Board" means the district's board of directors.
19	19	(3) "City" means the City of Hutto.
20	20	(4) "Director" means a board member.
21	21	(5) "District" means the Hutto Municipal Management
22	22	District No. 1.
23	23	(6) "Venue" has the meaning assigned by Section
24	24	334.001, Local Government Code.
25	25	(7) "Venue project" means a venue and related
26	26	infrastructure that is planned, acquired, established, developed,
27	27	constructed, or renovated under this chapter.
28	28	Sec. 3990.0102. NATURE OF DISTRICT. The Hutto Municipal
29	29	Management District No. 1 is a special district created under
30	30	Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
31	31	Sec. 3990.0103. PURPOSE; DECLARATION OF INTENT. (a) The
32	32	creation of the district is essential to accomplish the purposes of
33	33	Sections 52 and 52-a, Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI,
34	34	Texas Constitution, and other public purposes stated in this
35	35	chapter.
36	36	(b) By creating the district and in authorizing the city and
37	37	other political subdivisions to contract with the district, the
38	38	legislature has established a program to accomplish the public
39	39	purposes set out in Section 52-a, Article III, Texas Constitution.
40	40	(c) The creation of the district is necessary to promote,
41	41	develop, encourage, and maintain employment, commerce,
42	42	transportation, housing, tourism, recreation, the arts,
43	43	entertainment, economic development, safety, and the public
44	44	welfare in the district.
45	45	(d) This chapter and the creation of the district may not be
46	46	interpreted to relieve the city from providing the level of
47	47	services provided as of the effective date of the Act enacting this
48	48	chapter to the area in the district. The district is created to
49	49	supplement and not to supplant city services provided in the
50	50	district.
51	51	Sec. 3990.0104. FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.
52	52	(a) All land and other property included in the district will
53	53	benefit from the improvements and services to be provided by the
54	54	district under powers conferred by Sections 52 and 52-a, Article
55	55	III, and Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and other
56	56	powers granted under this chapter.
57	57	(b) The district is created to serve a public use and
58	58	benefit.
59	59	(c) The creation of the district is in the public interest
60	60	and is essential to further the public purposes of:
61	61	(1) developing and diversifying the economy of the
62	62	state;
63	63	(2) eliminating unemployment and underemployment; and
64	64	(3) developing or expanding transportation and
65	65	commerce.
66	66	(d) The district will:
67	67	(1) promote the health, safety, and general welfare of
68	68	residents, employers, potential employees, employees, visitors,
69	69	and consumers in the district, and of the public;
70	70	(2) provide needed funding for the district to
71	71	preserve, maintain, and enhance the economic health and vitality of
72	72	the district territory as a community and business center;
73	73	(3) promote the health, safety, welfare, and enjoyment
74	74	of the public by providing pedestrian ways and by landscaping and
75	75	developing certain areas in the district, which are necessary for
76	76	the restoration, preservation, and enhancement of scenic beauty;
77	77	and
78	78	(4) provide for water, wastewater, drainage, road,
79	79	venue, and recreational facilities for the district.
80	80	(e) Pedestrian ways along or across a street, whether at
81	81	grade or above or below the surface, and street lighting, street
82	82	landscaping, parking, and street art objects are parts of and
83	83	necessary components of a street and are considered to be a street
84	84	or road improvement.
85	85	(f) The district will not act as the agent or
86	86	instrumentality of any private interest even though the district
87	87	will benefit many private interests as well as the public.
88	88	Sec. 3990.0105. INITIAL DISTRICT TERRITORY. (a) The
89	89	district is initially composed of the territory described by
90	90	Section 2 of the Act enacting this chapter.
91	91	(b) The boundaries and field notes contained in Section 2 of
92	92	the Act enacting this chapter form a closure. A mistake in the
93	93	field notes or in copying the field notes in the legislative process
94	94	does not affect the district's:
95	95	(1) organization, existence, or validity;
96	96	(2) right to issue any type of bonds for the purposes
97	97	for which the district is created or to pay the principal of and
98	98	interest on the bonds;
99	99	(3) right to impose or collect an assessment or tax; or
100	100	(4) legality or operation.
101	101	Sec. 3990.0106. ELIGIBILITY FOR INCLUSION IN SPECIAL ZONES.
102	102	All or any part of the area of the district is eligible to be
103	103	included in:
104	104	(1) a tax increment reinvestment zone created under
105	105	Chapter 311, Tax Code; or
106	106	(2) a tax abatement reinvestment zone created under
107	107	Chapter 312, Tax Code.
108	108	Sec. 3990.0107. APPLICABILITY OF MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT
109	109	DISTRICTS LAW. Except as otherwise provided by this chapter,
110	110	Chapter 375, Local Government Code, applies to the district.
111	111	Sec. 3990.0108. CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER. This chapter
112	112	shall be liberally construed in conformity with the findings and
113	113	purposes stated in this chapter.
114	114	SUBCHAPTER B. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
115	115	Sec. 3990.0201. GOVERNING BODY; TERMS. The district is
116	116	governed by a board of five directors who serve staggered terms of
117	117	four years with two or three directors' terms expiring June 1 of
118	118	each even-numbered year.
119	119	Sec. 3990.0202. QUALIFICATIONS OF DIRECTORS. (a) To be
120	120	qualified to serve as a director, a person must be:
121	121	(1) a resident of the city who is also a registered
122	122	voter of the city;
123	123	(2) an owner of property in the district;
124	124	(3) an owner of stock or a partnership or membership
125	125	interest, whether beneficial or otherwise, of a corporate
126	126	partnership, limited liability company, or other entity owner of a
127	127	direct or indirect interest in property in the district;
128	128	(4) an owner of a beneficial interest in a trust, or a
129	129	trustee in a trust, that directly or indirectly owns property in the
130	130	district; or
131	131	(5) an agent, employee, or tenant of a person
132	132	described by Subdivision (2), (3), or (4).
133	133	(b) Section 49.052, Water Code, does not apply to the
134	134	district.
135	135	Sec. 3990.0203. APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS. The governing
136	136	body of the city shall appoint directors from persons recommended
137	137	by the board.
138	138	Sec. 3990.0204. VACANCY. (a) If a vacancy occurs on the
139	139	board, the remaining directors shall appoint a director for the
140	140	remainder of the unexpired term.
141	141	(b) A director may resign from the board at any time.
142	142	Sec. 3990.0205. OFFICERS. The board shall elect from among
143	143	the directors a chair, a vice chair, and a secretary. The offices
144	144	of chair and secretary may not be held by the same person.
145	145	Sec. 3990.0206. GENERAL MANAGER. The board may employ or
146	146	contract with a person to perform the duties of a general manager of
147	147	the district in the manner provided by Section 49.056, Water Code.
148	148	Sec. 3990.0207. INITIAL DIRECTORS. (a) The initial board
149	149	consists of persons appointed by the city from persons recommended
150	150	by the owner or owners of a majority of the land located within the
151	151	district.
152	152	(b) Of the initial directors, the terms of directors
153	153	appointed to positions one and two expire June 1, 2020, and the
154	154	terms of directors appointed to positions three through five expire
155	155	June 1, 2022.
156	156	(c) Section 3990.0203 does not apply to a person appointed
157	157	under Subsection (a).
158	158	(d) This section expires September 1, 2022.
159	159	SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS AND DUTIES
160	160	Sec. 3990.0301. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES. The district
161	161	has the powers and duties necessary to accomplish the purposes for
162	162	which the district is created.
163	163	Sec. 3990.0302. IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND SERVICES. (a) The
164	164	district, using any money available to the district for the
165	165	purpose, may provide, design, construct, acquire, improve,
166	166	relocate, operate, maintain, or finance an improvement project or
167	167	service authorized under this chapter or Chapter 375, Local
168	168	Government Code.
169	169	(b) The district may contract with a governmental or private
170	170	entity to carry out an action under Subsection (a).
171	171	(c) The implementation of a district project or service is a
172	172	governmental function or service for the purposes of Chapter 791,
173	173	Government Code.
174	174	Sec. 3990.0303. VENUE PROJECT. (a) The legislature finds
175	175	for all constitutional and statutory purposes that a venue project
176	176	is an improvement project under this chapter and is owned, used, and
177	177	held for public purposes by the district or city.
178	178	(b) The district may acquire, sell, lease, convey, or
179	179	otherwise dispose of property or an interest in property, including
180	180	an approved venue project, under terms and conditions determined by
181	181	the district. In a transaction with another public entity that is
182	182	made as provided by this subsection, the public purpose found by the
183	183	legislature under Subsection (a) is adequate consideration for the
184	184	district and the other public entity.
185	185	(c) The district may contract with a public or private
186	186	person, including a sports team, club, organization, or other
187	187	entity to:
188	188	(1) plan, acquire, establish, develop, construct, or
189	189	renovate an approved venue project; or
190	190	(2) perform any other act the district is authorized
191	191	to perform under this chapter, other than conducting an election
192	192	under this chapter.
193	193	(d) The district may contract with or enter into an
194	194	interlocal agreement with a school district, junior or community
195	195	college district, or an institution of higher education as defined
196	196	by Section 61.003, Education Code, for a purpose described by
197	197	Subsection (c). The contract or interlocal agreement may provide
198	198	for joint ownership and operation or joint use.
199	199	(e) Competitive bidding laws do not apply to the planning,
200	200	acquisition, establishment, development, construction, or
201	201	renovation of an approved venue project under this chapter.
202	202	(f) The board must provide for the planning, acquisition,
203	203	establishment, development, construction, or renovation of a venue
204	204	project by resolution.
205	205	(g) The resolution must designate each venue project and
206	206	each method of financing authorized by this chapter that the
207	207	district may use to finance each project.
208	208	(h) A resolution under Subsection (f) may designate more
209	209	than one method of financing.
210	210	(i) The district may not undertake the venue project unless
211	211	the resolution is approved by a majority of the qualified voters of
212	212	the district voting at an election held for that purpose.
213	213	(j) A venue project is exempt from taxation under Section
214	214	11.11, Tax Code, while the district owns the venue project.
215	215	Sec. 3990.0304. NONPROFIT CORPORATION. (a) The board by
216	216	resolution may authorize the creation of a nonprofit corporation to
217	217	assist and act for the district in implementing a project or
218	218	providing a service authorized by this chapter.
219	219	(b) The nonprofit corporation:
220	220	(1) has each power of and is considered to be a local
221	221	government corporation created under Subchapter D, Chapter 431,
222	222	Transportation Code; and
223	223	(2) may implement any project and provide any service
224	224	authorized by this chapter.
225	225	(c) The board shall appoint the board of directors of the
226	226	nonprofit corporation. The board of directors of the nonprofit
227	227	corporation shall serve in the same manner as the board of directors
228	228	of a local government corporation created under Subchapter D,
229	229	Chapter 431, Transportation Code, except that a board member is not
230	230	required to reside in the district.
231	231	Sec. 3990.0305. LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES. To protect the
232	232	public interest, the district shall undertake to contract with the
233	233	city to provide law enforcement services in the district for a fee.
234	234	Sec. 3990.0306. MEMBERSHIP IN CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.
235	235	The district may join and pay dues to a charitable or nonprofit
236	236	organization that performs a service or provides an activity
237	237	consistent with the furtherance of a district purpose.
238	238	Sec. 3990.0307. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. (a) The
239	239	district may engage in activities that accomplish the economic
240	240	development purposes of the district.
241	241	(b) The district may establish and provide for the
242	242	administration of one or more programs to promote state or local
243	243	economic development and to stimulate business and commercial
244	244	activity in the district, including programs to:
245	245	(1) make loans and grants of public money; and
246	246	(2) provide district personnel and services.
247	247	(c) The district may create economic development programs
248	248	and exercise the economic development powers provided to
249	249	municipalities by:
250	250	(1) Chapter 380, Local Government Code; and
251	251	(2) Subchapter A, Chapter 1509, Government Code.
252	252	Sec. 3990.0308. PARKING FACILITIES. (a) The district may
253	253	acquire, lease as lessor or lessee, construct, develop, own,
254	254	operate, and maintain parking facilities or a system of parking
255	255	facilities, including lots, garages, parking terminals, or other
256	256	structures or accommodations for parking motor vehicles off the
257	257	streets and related appurtenances.
258	258	(b) The district's parking facilities serve the public
259	259	purposes of the district and are owned, used, and held for a public
260	260	purpose even if leased or operated by a private entity for a term of
261	261	years.
262	262	(c) The district's parking facilities are parts of and
263	263	necessary components of a street and are considered to be a street
264	264	or road improvement.
265	265	(d) The development and operation of the district's parking
266	266	facilities may be considered an economic development program.
267	267	Sec. 3990.0309. ADDING OR EXCLUDING LAND. The district may
268	268	add or exclude land in the manner provided by Subchapter J, Chapter
269	269	49, Water Code, or by Subchapter H, Chapter 54, Water Code.
270	270	Sec. 3990.0310. DISBURSEMENTS AND TRANSFERS OF MONEY. The
271	271	board by resolution shall establish the number of directors'
272	272	signatures and the procedure required for a disbursement or
273	273	transfer of district money.
274	274	Sec. 3990.0311. NO EMINENT DOMAIN POWER. The district may
275	275	not exercise the power of eminent domain.
276	276	Sec. 3990.0312. PAYMENT IN LIEU OF TAXES. The district may
277	277	enter into an agreement for payments in lieu of taxes with a taxing
278	278	authority for property located in the district.
279	279	SUBCHAPTER D. ASSESSMENTS
280	280	Sec. 3990.0401. PETITION REQUIRED FOR FINANCING SERVICES
281	281	AND IMPROVEMENTS WITH ASSESSMENTS. (a) The board may not finance a
282	282	service or improvement project with assessments under this chapter
283	283	unless a written petition requesting that service or improvement
284	284	has been filed with the board.
285	285	(b) A petition filed under Subsection (a) must be signed by
286	286	the owners of a majority of the assessed value of real property in
287	287	the district subject to assessment according to the most recent
288	288	certified tax appraisal roll for the county.
289	289	Sec. 3990.0402. ASSESSMENTS; LIENS FOR ASSESSMENTS. (a)
290	290	The board by resolution may impose and collect an assessment for any
291	291	purpose authorized by this chapter in all or any part of the
292	292	district.
293	293	(b) An assessment, a reassessment, or an assessment
294	294	resulting from an addition to or correction of the assessment roll
295	295	by the district, penalties and interest on an assessment or
296	296	reassessment, an expense of collection, and reasonable attorney's
297	297	fees incurred by the district:
298	298	(1) are a first and prior lien against the property
299	299	assessed;
300	300	(2) are superior to any other lien or claim other than
301	301	a lien or claim for county, school district, or municipal ad valorem
302	302	taxes; and
303	303	(3) are the personal liability of and a charge against
304	304	the owners of the property even if the owners are not named in the
305	305	assessment proceedings.
306	306	(c) The lien is effective from the date of the board's
307	307	resolution imposing the assessment until the date the assessment is
308	308	paid. The board may enforce the lien in the same manner that the
309	309	board may enforce an ad valorem tax lien against real property.
310	310	(d) The board may make a correction to or deletion from the
311	311	assessment roll that does not increase the amount of assessment of
312	312	any parcel of land without providing notice and holding a hearing in
313	313	the manner required for additional assessments.
314	314	SUBCHAPTER E. TAXES AND BONDS
315	315	Sec. 3990.0501. TAX ELECTION REQUIRED. The district must
316	316	hold an election in the manner provided by Chapter 49, Water Code,
317	317	or, if applicable, Chapter 375, Local Government Code, to obtain
318	318	voter approval before the district may impose an ad valorem tax.
319	319	Sec. 3990.0502. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE TAX. (a) If
320	320	authorized by a majority of the district voters voting at an
321	321	election under Section 3990.0501, the district may impose an
322	322	operation and maintenance tax on taxable property in the district
323	323	in the manner provided by Section 49.107, Water Code, for any
324	324	district purpose, including to:
325	325	(1) maintain and operate the district;
326	326	(2) construct or acquire improvements; or
327	327	(3) provide a service.
328	328	(b) The board shall determine the operation and maintenance
329	329	tax rate. The rate may not exceed the rate approved at the
330	330	election.
331	331	Sec. 3990.0503. AUTHORITY TO BORROW MONEY AND TO ISSUE
332	332	BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS. (a) The district may borrow money on
333	333	terms determined by the board.
334	334	(b) The district may issue, by public or private sale,
335	335	bonds, notes, or other obligations payable wholly or partly from ad
336	336	valorem taxes, assessments, sales taxes, impact fees, revenue,
337	337	contract payments, grants, or other district money, or any
338	338	combination of those sources of money, to pay for any authorized
339	339	district purpose.
340	340	(c) The limitation on the outstanding principal amount of
341	341	bonds, notes, or other obligations provided by Section 49.4645,
342	342	Water Code, does not apply to the district.
343	343	(d) The district may issue, by public or private sale,
344	344	bonds, notes, or other obligations payable wholly or partly from
345	345	assessments in the manner provided by Subchapter A, Chapter 372,
346	346	Local Government Code, if the improvements financed by an
347	347	obligation issued under this section will be conveyed to or
348	348	operated and maintained by a municipality or other retail utility
349	349	provider pursuant to an agreement with the district entered into
350	350	before the issuance of the obligation.
351	351	Sec. 3990.0504. BONDS SECURED BY REVENUE OR CONTRACT
352	352	PAYMENTS. The district may issue, without an election, bonds
353	353	secured by:
354	354	(1) revenue other than ad valorem taxes, including
355	355	contract revenues; or
356	356	(2) contract payments, provided that the requirements
357	357	of Section 49.108, Water Code, have been met.
358	358	Sec. 3990.0505. BONDS SECURED BY AD VALOREM TAXES;
359	359	ELECTIONS. (a) If authorized at an election under Section
360	360	3990.0501, the district may issue bonds payable from ad valorem
361	361	taxes.
362	362	(b) Section 375.243, Local Government Code, does not apply
363	363	to the district.
364	364	(c) At the time the district issues bonds payable wholly or
365	365	partly from ad valorem taxes, the board shall provide for the annual
366	366	imposition of a continuing direct annual ad valorem tax, without
367	367	limit as to rate or amount, for each year that all or part of the
368	368	bonds are outstanding as required and in the manner provided by
369	369	Sections 54.601 and 54.602, Water Code.
370	370	(d) All or any part of any facilities or improvements that
371	371	may be acquired by a district by the issuance of its bonds may be
372	372	submitted as a single proposition or as several propositions to be
373	373	voted on at the election.
374	374	Sec. 3990.0506. CONSENT OF MUNICIPALITY REQUIRED. (a) The
375	375	board may not issue bonds until each municipality in whose
376	376	corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction the district is
377	377	located has consented by ordinance or resolution to the creation of
378	378	the district and to the inclusion of land in the district.
379	379	(b) This section applies only to the district's first
380	380	issuance of bonds payable from ad valorem taxes.
381	381	SUBCHAPTER F. SALES AND USE TAX
382	382	Sec. 3990.0601. APPLICABILITY OF CERTAIN TAX CODE
383	383	PROVISIONS. (a) Chapter 321, Tax Code, governs the imposition,
384	384	computation, administration, enforcement, and collection of the
385	385	sales and use tax authorized by this subchapter except to the extent
386	386	Chapter 321, Tax Code, is inconsistent with this chapter.
387	387	(b) For the purposes of this subchapter, a reference in
388	388	Chapter 321, Tax Code, to a municipality or the governing body of a
389	389	municipality is a reference to the district or the board,
390	390	respectively.
391	391	Sec. 3990.0602. ELECTION; ADOPTION OF TAX. (a) The
392	392	district may adopt a sales and use tax if:
393	393	(1) the city consents to the adoption of the tax; and
394	394	(2) the tax is authorized by a majority of the voters
395	395	of the district voting at an election held for that purpose.
396	396	(b) Subject to city consent under Subsection (a), the board
397	397	by order may call an election to authorize the adoption of the sales
398	398	and use tax. The election may be held on any uniform election date
399	399	and in conjunction with any other district election.
400	400	(c) The district shall provide notice of the election and
401	401	shall hold the election in the manner prescribed by Chapter 49,
402	402	Water Code.
403	403	(d) The ballot shall be printed to provide for voting for or
404	404	against the proposition: "Authorization of a sales and use tax in
405	405	the Hutto Municipal Management District No. 1 at a rate not to
406	406	exceed ____ percent" (insert rate of one or more increments of
407	407	one-eighth of one percent).
408	408	Sec. 3990.0603. SALES AND USE TAX RATE. (a) Not later than
409	409	the 10th day after the date the results are declared of an election
410	410	held under Section 3990.0602 at which the voters authorized
411	411	imposition of a tax, the board shall provide by resolution or order
412	412	the initial rate of the tax, which must be in one or more increments
413	413	of one-eighth of one percent.
414	414	(b) After the authorization of a tax under Section
415	415	3990.0602, the board may decrease the rate of the tax by one or more
416	416	increments of one-eighth of one percent.
417	417	(c) The board may not decrease the rate of the tax if the
418	418	decrease would impair the repayment of any outstanding debt or
419	419	obligation payable from the tax.
420	420	(d) The rate of the tax or any rate resulting from
421	421	subsequent decreases may not exceed the lesser of:
422	422	(1) the maximum rate authorized at the election held
423	423	under Section 3990.0602; or
424	424	(2) a rate that, when added to the rates of all sales
425	425	and use taxes imposed by other political subdivisions with
426	426	territory in the district, would result in the maximum combined
427	427	rate prescribed by Section 321.101(f), Tax Code, at any location in
428	428	the district.
429	429	Sec. 3990.0604. NOTIFICATION OF RATE CHANGE. The board
430	430	shall notify the comptroller of any changes made to the tax rate
431	431	under this subchapter in the same manner the municipal secretary
432	432	provides notice to the comptroller under Section 321.405(b), Tax
433	433	Code.
434	434	Sec. 3990.0605. USE OF REVENUE. Revenue from the sales and
435	435	use tax imposed under this subchapter is for the use and benefit of
436	436	the district and may be used for any district purpose. The district
437	437	may pledge all or part of the revenue to the payment of bonds,
438	438	notes, or other obligations, and that pledge of revenue may be in
439	439	combination with other revenue, including tax revenue, available to
440	440	the district.
441	441	Sec. 3990.0606. ABOLITION OF TAX. (a) The board may
442	442	abolish the tax imposed under this subchapter without an election.
443	443	(b) If the board abolishes the tax, the board shall notify
444	444	the comptroller of that action in the same manner the municipal
445	445	secretary provides notice to the comptroller under Section
446	446	321.405(b), Tax Code.
447	447	(c) If the board abolishes the tax or decreases the tax rate
448	448	to zero, a new election to authorize a sales and use tax must be held
449	449	under Section 3990.0602 before the district may subsequently impose
450	450	the tax.
451	451	SUBCHAPTER I. DISSOLUTION
452	452	Sec. 3990.0901. DISSOLUTION. (a) The board shall dissolve
453	453	the district on written petition filed with the board by the owners
454	454	of:
455	455	(1) 66 percent or more of the assessed value of the
456	456	property subject to assessment by the district based on the most
457	457	recent certified county property tax rolls; or
458	458	(2) 66 percent or more of the surface area of the
459	459	district, excluding roads, streets, highways, utility
460	460	rights-of-way, other public areas, and other property exempt from
461	461	assessment by the district according to the most recent certified
462	462	county property tax rolls.
463	463	(b) The board by majority vote may dissolve the district at
464	464	any time.
465	465	(c) The district may not be dissolved by its board under
466	466	Subsection (a) or (b) if the district:
467	467	(1) has any outstanding bonded or other indebtedness
468	468	until that bonded or other indebtedness has been repaid or defeased
469	469	in accordance with the order or resolution authorizing the issuance
470	470	of the bonded or other indebtedness;
471	471	(2) has a contractual obligation to pay money until
472	472	that obligation has been fully paid in accordance with the
473	473	contract; or
474	474	(3) owns, operates, or maintains public works,
475	475	facilities, or improvements unless the district contracts with
476	476	another person for the ownership, operation, or maintenance of the
477	477	public works, facilities, or improvements.
478	478	(d) Sections 375.261, 375.262, and 375.264, Local
479	479	Government Code, do not apply to the district.
480	480	SECTION 2. The Hutto Municipal Management District No. 1
481	481	initially includes all territory contained in the following area:
482	482	MMD District Metes and Bounds
483	483	From Start/End Point #1 (X = 3180310.306; Y = 10174718.926)
484	484	S 7° 22' 22" W, 894.326 Feet to Point #2 (X = 3180195.541; Y =
485	485	10173831.994)
486	486	S 8° 22' 47" W, 354.335 Feet to Point #3 (X = 3180143.902; Y =
487	487	10173481.442)
488	488	S 7° 15' 18" W, 2071.681 Feet to Point #4 (X = 3179882.279; Y =
489	489	10171426.347)
490	490	N 81° 44' 19" W, 1601.611 Feet to Point #5 (X = 3178297.288; Y
491	491	= 10171656.482)
492	492	N 82° 50' 20" W, 1526.048 Feet to Point #6 (X = 3176783.144; Y
493	493	= 10171846.722)
494	494	N 43° 22' 48" W, 70.987 Feet to Point #7 (X = 3176734.388; Y =
495	495	10171898.316)
496	496	N 8° 38' 31" E, 856.069 Feet to Point #8 (X = 3176863.022; Y =
497	497	10173012.405)
498	498	N 7° 58' 27" E, 270.353 Feet to Point #9 (X = 3176900.527; Y =
499	499	10173831.994)
500	500	S 77° 25' 32" W, 1199.841 Feet to Point #10 (X = 3175729.466; Y
501	501	= 10172751.188)
502	502	N 3° 46' 54" E, 1165.972 Feet to Point #11 (X = 3175806.368; Y
503	503	= 10173914.621)
504	504	N 24° 5' 20" W, 445.811 Feet to Point #12 (X = 3175624.408; Y =
505	505	10174321.608)
506	506	N 55° 51' 17" E, 531.521 Feet to Point #13 (X = 3176064.304; Y
507	507	= 10174619.947)
508	508	N 71° 8' 51" E, 266.837 Feet to Point #14 (X = 3176316.826; Y =
509	509	10174706.171)
510	510	N 31° 40' 20" E, 532.079 Feet to Point #15 (X = 3176596.198; Y
511	511	= 10175159.005)
512	512	N 33° 30' 14" E, 27.122 Feet to Point #16 (X = 3176611.169; Y =
513	513	10175181.621)
514	514	S 81° 46' 48" E, 2169.047 Feet to Point #17 (X = 3178757.928; Y
515	515	= 10174871.504)
516	516	S 84° 23' 12" E, 1559.854 Feet to Start/End Point #1 (X =
517	517	3180310.306; Y = 10174718.926)
518	518	SECTION 3. (a) The legal notice of the intention to
519	519	introduce this Act, setting forth the general substance of this
520	520	Act, has been published as provided by law, and the notice and a
521	521	copy of this Act have been furnished to all persons, agencies,
522	522	officials, or entities to which they are required to be furnished
523	523	under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and Chapter 313,
524	524	Government Code.
525	525	(b) The governor, one of the required recipients, has
526	526	submitted the notice and Act to the Texas Commission on
527	527	Environmental Quality.
528	528	(c) The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has filed
529	529	its recommendations relating to this Act with the governor,
530	530	lieutenant governor, and speaker of the house of representatives
531	531	within the required time.
532	532	(d) All requirements of the constitution and laws of this
533	533	state and the rules and procedures of the legislature with respect
534	534	to the notice, introduction, and passage of this Act have been
535	535	fulfilled and accomplished.
536	536	SECTION 4. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
537	537	a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
538	538	provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
539	539	Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
540	540	Act takes effect September 1, 2019.