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LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE

TITLE 10. PARKS AND OTHER RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES

SUBTITLE A. MUNICIPAL PARKS AND OTHER RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL

RESOURCES

CHAPTER 309. ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICTS

Sec. 309.001. ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICTS. (a) A

municipality with a population of more than one million may

designate a defined area in the municipality as an arts and

entertainment district to develop a public and private

collaboration that plays a vital role in the cultural life and

development of the community in the district.

(b) The municipality shall develop the area in the district so

that it contributes to the public through interpretive,

educational, and recreational uses.

(c) The municipality may solicit grants and donations for the

development of the district.

(d) The municipality may provide incentives to persons to

develop the area in the district for public purposes.

(e) The municipality may provide tax breaks to persons in the

district to develop the district for public purposes.

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.

482, Sec. 1, eff. June 16, 2007.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Texas > Local-government-code > Title-10-parks-and-other-recreational-and-cultural-resources > Chapter-309-arts-and-entertainment-districts

LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE

TITLE 10. PARKS AND OTHER RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES

SUBTITLE A. MUNICIPAL PARKS AND OTHER RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL

RESOURCES

CHAPTER 309. ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICTS

Sec. 309.001. ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICTS. (a) A

municipality with a population of more than one million may

designate a defined area in the municipality as an arts and

entertainment district to develop a public and private

collaboration that plays a vital role in the cultural life and

development of the community in the district.

(b) The municipality shall develop the area in the district so

that it contributes to the public through interpretive,

educational, and recreational uses.

(c) The municipality may solicit grants and donations for the

development of the district.

(d) The municipality may provide incentives to persons to

develop the area in the district for public purposes.

(e) The municipality may provide tax breaks to persons in the

district to develop the district for public purposes.

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.

482, Sec. 1, eff. June 16, 2007.


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Texas > Local-government-code > Title-10-parks-and-other-recreational-and-cultural-resources > Chapter-309-arts-and-entertainment-districts

LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE

TITLE 10. PARKS AND OTHER RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES

SUBTITLE A. MUNICIPAL PARKS AND OTHER RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL

RESOURCES

CHAPTER 309. ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICTS

Sec. 309.001. ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICTS. (a) A

municipality with a population of more than one million may

designate a defined area in the municipality as an arts and

entertainment district to develop a public and private

collaboration that plays a vital role in the cultural life and

development of the community in the district.

(b) The municipality shall develop the area in the district so

that it contributes to the public through interpretive,

educational, and recreational uses.

(c) The municipality may solicit grants and donations for the

development of the district.

(d) The municipality may provide incentives to persons to

develop the area in the district for public purposes.

(e) The municipality may provide tax breaks to persons in the

district to develop the district for public purposes.

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.

482, Sec. 1, eff. June 16, 2007.