{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-615.003","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 615.003","heading":"PARKING LOTS AND PARKING GARAGES IN CERTAIN COUNTIES.","body":"(a) A county may construct, enlarge, equip, and operate a parking lot or parking garage adjacent to or near the county courthouse.\n(b) The county may lease the parking lot or parking garage to a person on terms considered appropriate by the commissioners court of the county.\n(c) To exercise a power granted by this section, the commissioners court of the county may appropriate and spend money from the general fund or the permanent improvement fund of the county.\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.\nRenumbered from Local Government Code, Section 445.003 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.76(e)(1), eff. April 1, 2009.\nAmended by:\nActs 2025, 89th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 7 (H.B. 16), Sec. 15.11, eff. December 4, 2025.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 14. PARKING AND TRANSPORTATION","SUBTITLE B. COUNTY PARKING AND TRANSPORTATION PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 615. MISCELLANEOUS PARKING AND TRANSPORTATION PROVISIONS AFFECTING COUNTIES","SUBCHAPTER A. PARKING"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.615.htm#615.003","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"112c2e775e295d7ab0e9bf03a5ec296ccf1bcbbc593810c60b6d52ce229ceecf","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-615.002","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-615.004"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}