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Local Government Code §253.006

In force on Jan 30, 2007 · this text took effect Sep 01, 1987 · same as today's text

LEASE OF MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL OR SWIMMING POOL

(a) The governing body of a municipality with a population of 65,000 or less may lease all or part of a hospital owned by the municipality, to be operated by the lessee as a public hospital. (b) The governing body of any municipality may lease a swimming pool owned by the municipality, to be operated by the lessee as a public swimming pool. (c) A lease under this section must: (1) be authorized by ordinance or resolution adopted by the governing body; (2) be executed on behalf of the municipality by the mayor and the municipal secretary or clerk; (3) be impressed with the municipal seal; and (4) cover a period of not more than 50 years. (d) A lease under this section is subject to the terms agreed to by the governing body and the lessee.

History: Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

Source: the Legislature's file server, seen Nov 16, 2018 to Nov 08, 2026.

Every version on file

Effective Sep 01, 1987 · seen Nov 2018–Nov 2026

Attorney General opinions that cite it

GA-0558 (Jan 30, 2007): Whether a home-rule municipality may lease or sell a portion of an existing city park to a school district

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