Tex. Local Government Code § 373A.103: PURPOSE OF TRUST.

The purpose of a trust is to:

(1) control local land use and reduce absentee ownership;

(2) provide affordable housing for low-income and moderate-income residents in the community;

(3) promote resident ownership and control of housing;

(4) keep housing affordable for future residents; and

(5) capture the value of public investment for long-term community benefit.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 495 (H.B. 525), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.