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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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GOVERNMENT CODE |
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Title 10. GENERAL GOVERNMENT |
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Subtitle F. STATE AND LOCAL CONTRACTS AND FUND MANAGEMENT |
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Chapter 2267. PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FACILITIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE |
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Subchapter B. QUALIFYING PROJECTS |
Sec. 2267.051. APPROVAL REQUIRED; SUBMISSION OF PROPOSAL FOR QUALIFYING PROJECT
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(a) A person may not develop or operate a qualifying project unless the person obtains the approval of and contracts with the responsible governmental entity under this chapter. The person may initiate the approval process by submitting a proposal requesting approval under Section 2267.053(a), or the responsible governmental entity may request proposals or invite bids under Section 2267.053(b).
(b) A person submitting a proposal requesting approval of a qualifying project shall specifically and conceptually identify any facility, building, infrastructure, or improvement included in the proposal as a part of the qualifying project.
(c) On receipt of a proposal submitted by a person initiating the approval process under Section 2267.053(a), the responsible governmental entity shall determine whether to accept the proposal for consideration in accordance with Sections 2267.052 and 2267.065 and the guidelines adopted under those sections. A responsible governmental entity that determines not to accept the proposal for consideration shall return the proposal, all fees, and the accompanying documentation to the person submitting the proposal.
(d) The responsible governmental entity may at any time reject a proposal initiated by a person under Section 2267.053(a).