Section 284.053. Annual Public Right-of-Way Rate

TX Loc Govt Code § 284.053 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 284.053. ANNUAL PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY RATE. (a) A public right-of-way rate for use of the public right-of-way may not exceed an annual amount equal to $250 multiplied by the number of network nodes installed in the public right-of-way in the municipality's corporate boundaries.

(b) At the municipality's discretion, the municipality may charge a network provider a lower rate or fee if the lower rate or fee is:

(1) nondiscriminatory;

(2) related to the use of the public right-of-way; and

(3) not a prohibited gift of public property.

Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 591 (S.B. 1004), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.