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Tex. Local Government Code § 254.058

This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 254.058, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.

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§ 254.058. CONTENTS OF ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION.

Official statutory text

(a) The ordinance of the governing body or the resolution of the board authorizing the issuance of revenue obligations may:

(1) provide for the flow of funds, the establishment and maintenance of an interest and sinking fund, reserve fund, or other fund, and the depositing of money; and

(2) contain any covenant, as considered appropriate, with respect to the obligations, the pledged revenue, and the operation and maintenance of the island property.

(b) The ordinance or resolution or another proceeding may:

(1) prohibit the further issuance of obligations payable from the pledged revenue; or

(2) reserve the right to issue additional obligations to be secured by a pledge of and payable from the net revenue on a parity with, or subordinate to, the lien and pledge securing the obligations being issued, subject to any condition provided by the ordinance, resolution, or other proceeding.

(c) The ordinance, resolution, or other proceeding may:

(1) provide that surplus net revenue received from the operation of the island property may be used for the payment of the principal of and interest on any obligations payable from taxes issued by the municipality under this chapter; and

(2) contain other provisions and covenants.

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