Sec. 107.83. CITY DELEGATION OF PARKING REGULATION AUTHORITY    


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  • (a) By contract between the city and the university, the city council of Denton may delegate to the university the authority to regulate the parking of vehicles on any public street running through or immediately adjacent to property owned or occupied and controlled by the university.

    (b) The contract may authorize the university to assign and regulate parking spaces for its use, to charge and collect a fee from its personnel and students for parking, to prohibit parking, and to charge and collect a fee for removing vehicles parked in violation of law or ordinance or in violation of a rule governing the parking of vehicles adopted by the board. All parking violations shall be filed in the Municipal Court of Denton or the justice of the peace court having jurisdiction over the offense.

    (c) Before the contract is considered by the city council or the board, the attorney general and the city attorney of Denton shall review and either approve the contract or file written legal objections to the contract with the chief executive officer of both the board and the council. The contract must be approved by resolution of the board and the city council.

Added by Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 892, ch. 317, Sec. 2, eff. Aug. 31, 1981.