Section 334.008 - Parks and Recreation System As Venue Project: Certain Counties(a) A county that contains no incorporated territory of a municipality may provide for the planning, acquisition, establishment, development, construction, or renovation of a county parks and recreation system as a venue project under this chapter if the county:(1) is located on an international border and has a population of less than 15,000; or(2) has a population of less than 2,000.(b) The venue project authorized by Subsection (a) includes: (1) improvements or additions to the county parks and recreation system; and(2) an area or facility that is part of the county parks and recreation system.(c) To the extent that a provision of this chapter, including Sections 334.024(f), 334.1015, and 334.2515, applies to a venue project that is a municipal parks and recreation system or facility, those provisions apply to a venue project authorized by this section, and references to a municipality are considered references to a county to which this section applies.(d) A county that authorizes a venue project described by this section maintains the authority granted under this section even if at a later time a part of the county becomes incorporated in a municipality.Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code § 334.008
Amended By Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87, Sec. 15.007, eff. 9/1/2009.Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 658, Sec. 1, eff. 6/15/2007; Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 869, Sec. 1, eff. 6/15/2007.