Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Local Government Code § 324.095: PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS ON LAND WITH RIVER FRONTAGE.

(a) Through revenue bonds or any other revenue sources, the district may not purchase a river access location except for use as a:
(1) sanitary facility;
(2) litter receptacle;
(3) drinking water facility;
(4) parking lot;
(5) road or trail;
(6) river ingress or egress facility;
(7) information booth;
(8) tax collection facility;
(9) visitor's center; or
(10) district office.
(b) At a river access location permitted under this section, the district may not engage in any activity that competes with private enterprise except the provision and operation of a permanent improvement permitted under this section.
(c) Subject to the restrictions provided by Section 324.067(d), the district may accept as a grant, gratuity, gift, or devise land with river access and any improvement that may exist on the land at the time of the gift.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 71(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 1039, Sec. 14, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 491 (H.B. 422), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2005.

Where this section sits in the code

LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
TITLE 10. PARKS AND OTHER RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES
SUBTITLE B. COUNTY PARKS AND OTHER RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES
CHAPTER 324. PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT AND PARK BONDS: COUNTIES WITH FRONTAGE ON GUADALUPE AND COMAL RIVERS
SUBCHAPTER E. BONDS, TAXES, AND OTHER FINANCIAL MATTERS

(a) Through revenue bonds or any other revenue sources, the district may not purchase a river access location except for use as a:

(1) sanitary facility;

(2) litter receptacle;

(3) drinking water facility;

(4) parking lot;

(5) road or trail;

(6) river ingress or egress facility;

(7) information booth;

(8) tax collection facility;

(9) visitor's center; or

(10) district office.

(b) At a river access location permitted under this section, the district may not engage in any activity that competes with private enterprise except the provision and operation of a permanent improvement permitted under this section.

(c) Subject to the restrictions provided by Section 324.067(d), the district may accept as a grant, gratuity, gift, or devise land with river access and any improvement that may exist on the land at the time of the gift.

Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 71(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 1039, Sec. 14, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.

Amended by:

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 491 (H.B. 422), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2005.

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