{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-253.006","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 253.006","heading":"LEASE OF MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL OR SWIMMING POOL.","body":"(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.\n(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.\n(c) A lease under this section must:\n(1) be authorized by ordinance or resolution adopted by the governing body;\n(2) be executed on behalf of the municipality by the mayor and the municipal secretary or clerk;\n(3) be impressed with the municipal seal; and\n(4) cover a period of not more than 50 years.\n(d) A lease under this section is subject to the terms agreed to by the governing body and the lessee.\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 8. ACQUISITION, SALE, OR LEASE OF PROPERTY","SUBTITLE A. MUNICIPAL ACQUISITION, SALE, OR LEASE OF PROPERTY","CHAPTER 253. SALE OR LEASE OF PROPERTY BY MUNICIPALITIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.253.htm#253.006","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"d9cbecbfbbf236268b8b0a15f0c4844d5572bf1f4f8172351ab5962be83b81a3","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-253.005","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-253.007"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}