Section 454.023 - Petition for Election(a) The governing body of a municipality may issue bonds or notes under this chapter without an election unless a petition requesting an election on the question is filed with the municipal secretary before the scheduled time for adopting the ordinance authorizing the issuance of the bonds or notes.(b) A petition under this section must be signed by at least 10 percent of the registered voters of the municipality who have rendered their property for taxation.Tex. Transp. Code § 454.023
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.