Section 3879.151 - Parking Facilities Authorized; Operation By Private Entity(a) The district may acquire, lease as lessor or lessee, construct, develop, own, operate, and maintain parking facilities or a system of parking facilities, including: (1) lots, garages, parking terminals, or other structures or accommodations for parking motor vehicles off the streets; and(2) equipment, entrances, exits, fencing, and other accessories necessary for safety and convenience in parking vehicles.(b) A parking facility of the district may be leased to or operated on behalf of the district by an entity other than the district.(c) The district's parking facilities are a program authorized by the legislature under Section 52-a, Article III, Texas Constitution.(d) The district's parking facilities serve the public purposes of the district and are owned, used, and held for a public purpose even if leased or operated by a private entity for a term of years.Tex. Spec. Dist. Loc. Laws § 3879.151
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 872, Sec. 1, eff. 6/19/2009.