1979-La Porte,Deer Park,Lomax joint Airport Zoning board minutes

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3A by -Title 3A MUNICIPAL AIRPORTS ACT Art. 46d-15 and the revenues obtained from the joint ownership, control and op- eration of any airport or air navigation facility under the jurisdiction .of the joint board shall be paid into the joint fund. Disbursements .from such fund shall be made by order of the board, subject to the ymitations prescribed in Subsection (d) of this Section. Ads 1947, 50th Leg., p. 188, ch. 114, § 14. ' ' s Articles 46d-1 to 4Gd-22, ' ' s prticie 46d-4. a Article 46d-T. Library R.efereaoes Aviation (~a223. C.J.s. Aerial Navigation 0 36 et eeq. Art. 4601-15. Public purpose, county and municipal purpose ill ad Dr 3n3 jw The acquisition of any land or interest therein pursuant to this A~t,1 the planning, acquisition, establishment, development, con- struction, improvement, maintenance, equipment, operation, regula- •faon, protection and policing of airports and air navigation facilities, •including the acquisition or elimination of airport hazards, and the •exercise of any other powers herein granted to municipalities and oth- er public agencies, to be severally or jointly exercised, are hereby de- clared to be public and gove~rlmental functions, exercised for a public purpose, and matters of public necessity; and in the case of any .county, are declared to be county functions and purposes as well as public and governmental ; and in the case of any municipality other than a county, are declared to be municipal functions and purposes as well as public and governmental. All land and other property and privileges acquired and used by or on behalf of any municipality or •other public agency in the manner and for the purposes enumerated in this Act shall and are hereby declared to be acquired and used for public and governmental purposes and as a matter of public necessi- ty, and, in the case of a county or municipality, for county or munici- pal purposes, respectively. _.Acts 1947, 50th Leg., p. 190, ch. 114, § 15. i Articles 46d-1 to 4Gd-22. Library R.ePereaoes Eminent Domain x+17. C.J.S. Eminent Domain 4 64. Notes oP Decisioas .Airport districts 3 1. Validity •Construction and application 2 Thls article declaring operation of air- .Damages to abutting property 5 ports by municipalities to be a governmen- 'Nuteance 6 tai function did not operate unconstitu- tRevlEW 7 tionaily in relieving municipalities from lia- 'Tort liability 4 bility for alleged negligence of its em- -Validity 1 ployeea in permitting airplanes, which were 277 I' ,~ , 1 I ~ :E' ~~~ l~`' if ~~ I, .'I ,~ ~~ ..i -;, f.~ ~~~, ~• ,~ c ~+p~ ti ': ,; .I, ;+ ~~~ ;.~