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88th Regular Session
HB 3899 Relating to the issuance of bonds by certain local government corporations. 12
SB 1791 Relating to the issuance of bonds by certain local government corporations. 3
Laws & Rules
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2020 mobility elections Proposition A: Approving the City’s property tax rate and dedicating 8.75 cents of the operations and maintenance portion of the tax rate for Project Connect, a high-capacity transit system. (Link Type: Local)
See: https://www.austintexas.gov/2020PropA
By Austin City Council
Publication Date: November 3, 2020
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Legal Documents
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In re City of Austin, et al.; Original answer and plea to the jurisdiction of Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas (No. D-1-GN-24-001064, requesting the judge dismiss the city's request to affirm the 2020 bonds related to Project Connect and claiming neither the city nor Austin Transit Partnership can issue bonds to build the light-rail system and other planned improvements) (consolidated with Dirty Martin's, et al. v. Mayor Kirk Watson, et al., No. D-1-GN-23-008105). (Link Type: Texas Court Case)
See: https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/24485192/d-1-gn-24-001064-1.pdf
By 53rd Judicial District Court of Travis County, Texas
Publication Date: March 15, 2024
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Tex. Att'y Gen. Op. No. KP-0444, Whether a tax rate increase under Tax Code §26.07 authorizes a municipality to 'earmark' use of a voter-approved increase in its Maintenance & Operation property tax revenue for other purposes; and if not, may an increase in a municipality's Maintenance & Operation property tax be transferred to a local government corporation to be used for debt service on debt issued by the local government corporation (RQ-0508-KP). (Link Type: AG Document)
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By Attorney General Ken Paxton
Publication Date: May 20, 2023
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Project Connect: resources (with links to relevant info and documents). (Link Type: Website)
See: https://www.capmetro.org/projectconnect/
By Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Publication Date: Accessed December 18, 2018
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