Tim specializes in the creation of special purpose districts throughout Texas, particularly in the Houston and Dallas/Fort Worth areas. He has been involved in the development of thousands of acres of land for residential and commercial purposes, and the issuance of over $15 billion of tax-exempt bonds for the financing of public infrastructure. In addition to his representation of special purpose districts, Tim represents land developers, land owners, and homebuilders.
Tim’s area of practice includes matters related to the acquisition and development of real property, particularly the use of special purpose districts to finance development. Tim’s representation has included the following: municipal utility districts, water control and improvement districts, levee improvement districts, municipal management districts, public improvement districts, and tax increment reinvestment zones. Tim’s practice includes representing his clients before various governmental entities, including: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, and various cities, counties and regional service providers. Tim has also been involved in creating approximately 200 special districts through the Texas Legislature.
Lately, Tim’s practice has focused on the creation of Public Improvement Districts (“PIDs”) and the issuance of bonds secured by PID assessments. In addition to participating in the issuance of a dozen series of bonds secured by PID assessments, Tim and his team have been responsible for the creation of the following Public Improvement Districts:
- The Crossings at Baytown Public Improvement District;
- Raburn Reserve Public Improvement District Improvement Area #2;
- Red Oak Public Improvement District No. 1;
- Riverwood Ranch Public Improvement District;
- City of Tomball Public Improvement District No. 7;
- Rivendale by the Lake Public Improvement District Nos. 1, 2 & 3;
- City of Haslet Public Improvement District No. 2;
- City of Ponder Public Improvement District No. 1; and
- City of Montgomery Public Improvement District No. 1.
Education
- J.D., 1980, Vanderbilt University
- B.A., 1976, magna cum laude, Vanderbilt University
Admitted
- Texas, 1980
Affiliations
- State Bar of Texas
- Houston Bar Association
- National Association of Bond Lawyers
Recognition
- AV rated distinction
Recent Presentations
- “Public-Improvement Districts: A ‘New’ Tool for Land Development,” TCMA Region VI, October 15, 2021.
- “Properly Incentivizing Local Development,” 16th Annual Olson & Olson Local Government Seminar, January 30, 2020.
Related News
- “Coats Rose Represented Residential Developer in the Creation of a Public Improvement District in Dayton, Texas,” December 21, 2021
- “Coats Rose Represented Residential Developer in the Creation of a 164-Acre Public Improvement District Angleton, Texas,” December 21, 2021
- “Coats Rose Represents Residential Developer in a $3.644 Million Special Assessment Revenue Bond Issue by the City of Aubrey, Texas,” August 12, 2021
- “Coats Rose Represents Lender in $115 Million Integrated Acquisition and Development Loan,” August 10, 2021
- “Coats Rose Represents Owner/Developer in the Creation of a Municipal Utility District in Hunt County, Texas,” June 17, 2021
- “Coats Rose Represents Residential Developer in a $6.5 Million Special Assessment Revenue Bond Issue in Red Oak, Texas,“ June 16, 2021
- “Coats Rose Government Relations Attorneys Continue Successful Record in 87th Texas Legislative Session,“ June 14, 2021
- “Coats Rose Represents Residential Developer in the Creation of a Public Improvement District in Baytown, Texas,” May 28, 2021
- “Coats Rose Represents Residential Developer in the Creation of a Public Improvement District in Tomball, Texas,” January 19, 2021
- “Coats Rose Represents Residential Developer in the Creation of a Public Improvement District in Red Oak, Texas,” January 11, 2021
- “Coats Rose Represents Developer in Public Improvement District Construction Financing in Tomball, Texas,” October 20, 2020
- “Coats Rose Represents Residential Developer in the Creation of a Public Improvement District in Collin County, Texas,” July 14, 2020
- “Coats Rose Represents Residential Developer in the Creation of a Public Improvement District in Angleton, Texas,” February 25, 2020
- “Coats Rose Represents Residential Developer in the Creation of a Public Improvement District in Tomball, Texas,” November 26, 2019
- “Coats Rose Represents Mixed-Use Developer in Creation of a ‘Defined Area’,” June 4, 2019
- “Coats Rose Represents Residential Developer in Sale of Public Improvement District Special Assessment Revenue Bonds in Denton County,” December 5, 2018
- “Coats Rose Represents Residential Developer in Sale of Public Improvement District Special Assessment Revenue Bonds in Ellis County,” November 27, 2018
- “Coats Rose Represents Residential Developer in Sale of Public Improvement District Special Assessment Revenue Bonds in Denton County,” November 9, 2018
- “Coats Rose Represented Residential Developer in Sale of Public Improvement District Special Assessment Revenue Bonds,” September 12, 2018
- “Coats Rose Lawyers Create Collin County Municipal Utility District No. 2,” August 20, 2018
- “Coats Rose Represents City of Montgomery, Texas in Creation of Public Improvement District,” November 13, 2017
- “Coats Rose Attorneys Serve as Bond Counsel on Sale of $6.24 Million Special Assessment Revenue Bonds,” November 10, 2017
- “Coats Rose Represents Residential Developer in Creation of PID and Sale of Special Assessment Revenue Bonds,” November 9, 2017
- “Coats Rose Attorneys Close Sale of $3.2 Million Tax-Exempt Bonds for the City of Hackberry, Texas,” September 8, 2015
- “Coats Rose Director Tim Green recognized by the City of Balch Springs,” February 17, 2015
- “Coats Rose Lawyers Close Innovative Bond Financing PID,” November 11, 2013
- “Coats Rose Attorneys Close Deal on 375 Million Dollar Harris County Toll Road Authority Refunding,” November 7, 2012