Tex. Transportation Code § 460.609
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§ 460.609. CAPITAL RECOVERY FEE.
Official statutory text
An agreement to provide services to a public transportation financing area may require the municipality to pay the authority a capital recovery fee. An authority that requires a capital recovery fee shall:
(1) apply toward the amount owed for the capital recovery fee any amount in the tax increment account that exceeds the amount necessary to compensate the authority for:
(A) the annual maintenance and operating expenses of providing service to the public transportation financing area, including amounts for expansion, improvement, rehabilitation, or enhancement that may be owed for previous years' maintenance and operating expenses; and
(B) any capital cost incurred for the benefit of the public transportation financing area; and
(2) notify the municipality when the amount owed for the capital recovery fee has been fully paid.
(1) apply toward the amount owed for the capital recovery fee any amount in the tax increment account that exceeds the amount necessary to compensate the authority for:
(A) the annual maintenance and operating expenses of providing service to the public transportation financing area, including amounts for expansion, improvement, rehabilitation, or enhancement that may be owed for previous years' maintenance and operating expenses; and
(B) any capital cost incurred for the benefit of the public transportation financing area; and
(2) notify the municipality when the amount owed for the capital recovery fee has been fully paid.
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