Legal Opinion

Opinion No.

Texas Attorney General Reports

Decided September 17, 1991Published

1Opinion of the Court

Honorable John B. Holmes Harris County District Attorney 201 Fannin, Suite 200 Houston, Texas 77002

Re: Whether the acquisition and construction of a monorail transit system is subject to competitive bidding (RQ-64)

Dear Mr. Holmes:

You ask two questions regarding the proposed construction of a rail transit system by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO). You ask whether the construction of a rail, monorail, or fixed guideway transit system constitutes an improvement to real property and whether the purchase of a transit system is subject to the competitive bidding…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Paul v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Texas Highway Commission v. Texas Ass'n of Steel Importers, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1963
  3. McBride v. ClaytonTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Grasso v. Cannon Ball Motor Freight LinesTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Board of Water Engineers v. McKnightTexas Supreme Court · 1921

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