Contracts

Sec. 320.044. CONTRACTS. (a) The board may enter a contract, including a lease or other agreement, with any person as the board considers necessary or convenient to carry out the purposes and powers granted by this chapter, including a contract connected with, incident to, or affecting the acquisition, financing, construction, equipment, maintenance, or operation of a facility located or to be located in or pertaining to a park under its control. (b) A contract may be on terms and conditions and for the length of time as agreed to by the board. (c) To be effective, a contract must be: (1) authorized by order or resolution of the board; (2) executed by the board chairman or vice-chairman; (3) attested by the secretary or treasurer; and (4) approved by the commissioners court. (d) A contract is binding on the board and the county without reference to any other law. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.