Tex. Local Government Code § 375.165

This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 375.165, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.

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§ 375.165. GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES; IMPACT FEES.

Official statutory text

(a) A municipality, county, or other political subdivision is exempt from impact fees imposed by the district unless the municipality, county, or other political subdivision consents to payment of the fees by official act of its governing body.

(b) Payment of impact fees by a municipality, county, or other political subdivision must be established by contract.

(c) A municipality, county, or other political subdivision may contract with the district under terms and conditions the governmental entity considers advisable to provide for payment of impact fees.

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