Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE |
Title 12. PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT |
Subtitle C. PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT PROVISIONS APPLYING TO MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
Chapter 398. MEASURES TO SUPPORT MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY SPECIAL EVENTS |
Sec. 398.001. DEFINITIONS
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In this chapter:
(1) "Host community" means a municipality or county authorized by its governing body to host or assist in the presentation of a special event. The term includes a group of counties and municipalities that with the authorization of each governing body agree to jointly host or assist in the presentation of a special event.
(2) "Site selection organization" means an organization that, through a competitive selection process in which at least one site that is not located in this state was considered, chooses a site for an event conducted by the organization.
(3) "Special event" means an event held in a public place within the boundaries of a host community that is selected by a site selection organization as the site for the event.