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TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.157 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter D. Transfer of Public Improvements|Section 3833.157. Contract With District to Maintain Improvement After Transfer

Sec. 3833.157.  CONTRACT WITH DISTRICT TO MAINTAIN IMPROVEMENT AFTER TRANSFER.  The district may contract with the receiving entity to provide a higher level of maintenance to an improvement transferred under this subchapter.  The district shall pay the receiving entity for the higher level of maintenance.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.158 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter D. Transfer of Public Improvements|Section 3833.158. Effect of Conveyance on District Debt

Sec. 3833.158.  EFFECT OF CONVEYANCE ON DISTRICT DEBT.  Conveyance of a public improvement to the appropriate entity under this subchapter does not affect:(1)  the sole responsibility of the district to pay in full the principal of and interest and any premium on any outstanding district bonds or other debt; or(2)  the district's responsibility to perform the obligations provided by the orders or resolutions authorizing the bonds or other debt.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.201 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter E. Other General Powers and Duties|Section 3833.201. Contracts

Sec. 3833.201.  CONTRACTS.  In addition to the powers granted by Section 49.057, Water Code, the district may contract with any person for any district purpose, including governmental entities, under terms and conditions the board considers advisable.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.202 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter E. Other General Powers and Duties|Section 3833.202. Contract Elections

Sec. 3833.202.  CONTRACT ELECTIONS.  Section 49.108, Water Code, applies to the district.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.203 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter E. Other General Powers and Duties|Section 3833.203. Grants; Loans

Sec. 3833.203.  GRANTS; LOANS.  The district may accept a grant or loan from any person for any district purpose.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.204 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter E. Other General Powers and Duties|Section 3833.204. Property

Sec. 3833.204.  PROPERTY.  The district may acquire or dispose of any property right in any manner necessary, convenient, or useful to exercise a district power.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.205 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter E. Other General Powers and Duties|Section 3833.205. Surplus Property

Sec. 3833.205.  SURPLUS PROPERTY.  (a)  The district may sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of any property right that is not necessary for or, if the property right is a lease, that is inconsistent with the efficient operation and maintenance of the district's improvements.(b)  The district may sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of any surplus property that is not necessary to implement a district purpose.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.206 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter E. Other General Powers and Duties|Section 3833.206. Recreational Facilities

Sec. 3833.206.  RECREATIONAL FACILITIES.  In addition to the district's powers under Section 3833.106 or 3833.107, Subchapter N, Chapter 49, Water Code, applies to the district.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.207 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter E. Other General Powers and Duties|Section 3833.207. Hearings

Sec. 3833.207.  HEARINGS.  The district may conduct hearings and take testimony and proof, under oath or affirmation, at public hearings, on any matter necessary to implement a district purpose.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.208 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter E. Other General Powers and Duties|Section 3833.208. Notices, Reports, and Bankruptcy

Sec. 3833.208.  NOTICES, REPORTS, AND BANKRUPTCY.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsection (b), Subchapter M, Chapter 49, Water Code, applies to the district.(b)  Section 49.454, Water Code, does not apply to the district.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.209 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter E. Other General Powers and Duties|Section 3833.209. Annexation of Developer's Property; Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone; Services

Sec. 3833.209.  ANNEXATION OF DEVELOPER'S PROPERTY; TAX INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE; SERVICES.  (a)  In this section, "developer" means a person who owns a tract of land in the district and who has divided or proposes to divide the tract into two or more parts to lay out a subdivision of the tract, including an addition to a municipality, or to lay out suburban, building, or other lots, and to lay out streets, alleys, squares, parks, or other parts of the tract intended to be dedicated to public use or for the use of purchasers or owners of lots fronting on or adjacent to the streets, alleys, squares, parks, or other parts.(b)  The developer may petition the city to annex the developer's property in the district and for the formation of a tax increment reinvestment zone in the annexed property under Chapter 311, Tax Code.(c)  The developer and the city may negotiate the terms and levels of services to be provided in the annexed area based on the developer's projected development plan.  The plan may provide that one or more city services is not required unless and until the property actually develops sufficiently to justify the service.(d)  In negotiating an agreement for services under this section, the parties may agree to:(1)  any term allowed under Section 42.044 or 43.0751, Local Government Code, regardless of whether the city or the area proposed for annexation would have otherwise been able to agree to the term under those sections; and(2)  any other provision to which both parties agree to satisfactorily resolve any dispute between the parties.(e)  The terms and conditions of the negotiated service plan bind the city for the period provided by Section 43.056(l), Local Government Code, and the developer, the developer's heirs, successors, and assigns, and any person taking title to all or a portion of the property annexed under the annexation petition for that period.(f)  The developer and the city may amend the negotiated service plan.  An amendment binds only the property owned or controlled by the developer at the time of the approval of the amendment by the developer and the city.(g)  The developer and the city shall forward the negotiated service plan and any later amendments to the board.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.210 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter E. Other General Powers and Duties|Section 3833.210. Prohibition on Utility Services

Sec. 3833.210.  PROHIBITION ON UTILITY SERVICES.  The district may not provide electric, gas, water, sewer, drainage, or flood control services to residential, retail, or commercial customers in or outside the district.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.211 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter E. Other General Powers and Duties|Section 3833.211. Use and Alteration of Public Ways

Sec. 3833.211.  USE AND ALTERATION OF PUBLIC WAYS.  (a)  The district may not change, alter, or damage the property, including facilities, of the state or any other governmental entity or of owners providing public services, or disrupt those services being provided by others, or otherwise inconvenience the owners of that property or those facilities without having first obtained the written consent of those owners.(b)  If the owners of the property, including facilities, desire to handle the change, alteration, or damage of the property, including facilities, with their own personnel or to have the work done by contractors of their own choosing, the district may agree with the owners to provide for the necessary changes, alterations, or damage of the property, including facilities, by the owners or contractors and the reimbursement by the district to those owners of the costs incurred by the owners in making those changes, alterations, or damages or having them accomplished by contractors.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.212 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter E. Other General Powers and Duties|Section 3833.212. No Eminent Domain Power

Sec. 3833.212.  NO EMINENT DOMAIN POWER.  The district may not exercise the power of eminent domain.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.251 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter F. General Financial Provisions|Section 3833.251. Board Vote Required to Impose Taxes or Issue Bonds

Sec. 3833.251.  BOARD VOTE REQUIRED TO IMPOSE TAXES OR ISSUE BONDS.  The district may not impose a tax or issue bonds unless four directors vote in favor of the tax or the issuance of bonds.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.252 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter F. General Financial Provisions|Section 3833.252. Borrowing Money

Sec. 3833.252.  BORROWING MONEY.  The district may borrow money on terms and conditions the board determines.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.253 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter F. General Financial Provisions|Section 3833.253. Applicability of Water Districts Law on General Fiscal Provisions

Sec. 3833.253.  APPLICABILITY OF WATER DISTRICTS LAW ON GENERAL FISCAL PROVISIONS.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsection (b), Subchapter E, Chapter 49, Water Code, applies to the district.(b)  Section 49.153, Water Code, does not apply to the district.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.254 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter F. General Financial Provisions|Section 3833.254. Insurance

Sec. 3833.254.  INSURANCE.  The district may obtain insurance and pay premiums to insurers for insurance of any type in amounts considered necessary or advisable by the board.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.255 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter F. General Financial Provisions|Section 3833.255. Disadvantaged Businesses

Sec. 3833.255.  DISADVANTAGED BUSINESSES.  Section 375.222, Local Government Code, applies to the district.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.256 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter F. General Financial Provisions|Section 3833.256. Audit

Sec. 3833.256.  AUDIT.  (a)  The board shall have the district's fiscal accounts and records audited annually.  The audit must be completed not later than the 120th day after the date on which the district's fiscal year ends.(b)  The person who performs the audit must hold a license issued under Chapter 901, Occupations Code.(c)  The audit must be performed according to generally accepted auditing standards.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.257 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter F. General Financial Provisions|Section 3833.257. State Auditor

Sec. 3833.257.  STATE AUDITOR.  The state auditor may audit the financial transactions of the district if the state auditor determines the audit is necessary.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.258 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter F. General Financial Provisions|Section 3833.258. Financial Reports

Sec. 3833.258.  FINANCIAL REPORTS.  (a)  The district shall keep a full and itemized account of district money.  These accounts must be available for audit.(b)  Financial statements must be prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.259 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter F. General Financial Provisions|Section 3833.259. Applicability of Water Districts Law on Construction, Equipment, Materials, and Machinery Contracts

Sec. 3833.259.  APPLICABILITY OF WATER DISTRICTS LAW ON CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT, MATERIALS, AND MACHINERY CONTRACTS.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsection (b), Subchapter I, Chapter 49, Water Code, applies to the district.(b)  Section 49.279, Water Code, does not apply to the district.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.260 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter F. General Financial Provisions|Section 3833.260. Prevailing Wage Rates; City

Sec. 3833.260.  PREVAILING WAGE RATES; CITY.  The district shall use the prevailing wage rate in the city for purposes of complying with Section 2258.022, Government Code.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.261 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter F. General Financial Provisions|Section 3833.261. High Technology Procurement

Sec. 3833.261.  HIGH TECHNOLOGY PROCUREMENT.  In making a high technology procurement, the district must comply with Sections 252.021(a) and 252.042, Local Government Code, in the same manner as a municipality governed by those sections.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.262 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter F. General Financial Provisions|Section 3833.262. Assessments or Impact Fees Not Authorized

Sec. 3833.262.  ASSESSMENTS OR IMPACT FEES NOT AUTHORIZED.  The district may not impose an assessment or impact fee.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.301 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter G. Taxes|Section 3833.301. Ad Valorem Taxes for Maintenance and Operation or to Pay Bonds

Sec. 3833.301.  AD VALOREM TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OR TO PAY BONDS.  Section 49.107, Water Code, and Subchapter G, Chapter 54, Water Code, apply to the district.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.302 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter G. Taxes|Section 3833.302. Eligibility for Inclusion in Special Zones

Sec. 3833.302.  ELIGIBILITY FOR INCLUSION IN SPECIAL ZONES.  (a)  All or any part of the area of the district is eligible to be included in a tax increment reinvestment zone created by the city under Chapter 311, Tax Code.(b)  If the city includes all or part of the district in a tax increment reinvestment zone, the city may, for the area in the district, delegate to the district:(1)  all powers provided to the city under Chapter 311, Tax Code; or(2)  the power to enter into an interlocal agreement with an overlapping taxing unit for payment of all or a portion of the tax increment of the unit to the district.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.303 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter G. Taxes|Section 3833.303. No Sales and Use Tax

Sec. 3833.303.  NO SALES AND USE TAX.  The district may not impose a sales or use tax.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.304 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter G. Taxes|Section 3833.304. No Tax Phase-Ins and Abatements

Sec. 3833.304.  NO TAX PHASE-INS AND ABATEMENTS.  The district may not grant a tax abatement or phase-in under Chapter 311 or 312, Tax Code, or any other law.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.351 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter H. Bonds|Section 3833.351. Bonds and Other Obligations

Sec. 3833.351.  BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS.  (a)  The district may issue bonds payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes, revenue, grants, or other money of the district, or any combination of those sources of money, to pay for any authorized purpose of the district.(b)  The district may issue a bond or other obligation in the form of a bond, note, certificate of participation, or other instrument evidencing a proportionate interest in payments to be made by the district, or other type of obligation.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.352 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter H. Bonds|Section 3833.352. City Consent for Public Improvements Bonds

Sec. 3833.352.  CITY CONSENT FOR PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS BONDS.  Before issuing any bonds in connection with an improvement under Subchapter C or Section 3833.206, the district must obtain the approval of the city's governing body by a resolution approving:(1)  the issuance of the bonds; and(2)  the plans and specifications of the improvement, including any substantial alteration to a plan or specification.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.353 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter H. Bonds|Section 3833.353. City Not Required to Pay District Obligations

Sec. 3833.353.  CITY NOT REQUIRED TO PAY DISTRICT OBLIGATIONS.  Except as provided by Section 3833.452, the city is not required to pay a bond, note, or other obligation of the district.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.354 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 4 - Development and Improvement|Subtitle C - Development, Improvement, and Management|Chapter 3833 - Espada Development District|Subchapter H. Bonds|Section 3833.354. Applicability of Municipal Utility Districts Bonds Law

Sec. 3833.354.  APPLICABILITY OF MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICTS BONDS LAW.  Sections 54.510, 54.512, 54.518, 54.520, and 54.521, Water Code, apply to the district.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|