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TX Spec Dist Code § 9009.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9009 - Cade Ranch Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 of Galveston County|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 9009.003. Confirmation Election Required

Sec. 9009.003.  CONFIRMATION ELECTION REQUIRED.  If the creation of the district is not confirmed at a confirmation election held under Section 9009.024 before September 1, 2011:(1)  the district is dissolved September 1, 2011, except that:(A)  any debts incurred shall be paid;(B)  any assets that remain after the payment of debts shall be transferred to Galveston County; and(C)  the organization of the district shall be maintained until all debts are paid and remaining assets are transferred; and(2)  this chapter expires September 1, 2014.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 541 (S.B. 1071), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9009.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9009 - Cade Ranch Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 of Galveston County|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 9009.004. Initial District Territory

Sec. 9009.004.  INITIAL DISTRICT TERRITORY.  (a)  The district is initially composed of the territory described by Section 2 of the Act creating this chapter.(b)  The boundaries and field notes contained in Section 2 of the Act creating this chapter form a closure.  A mistake made in the field notes or in copying the field notes in the legislative process does not affect:(1)  the organization, existence, or validity of the district;(2)  the right of the district to impose taxes;(3)  the validity of the district's bonds, notes, or indebtedness; or(4)  the legality or operation of the district or the board.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 541 (S.B. 1071), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9009.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9009 - Cade Ranch Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 of Galveston County|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 9009.051. Directors; Terms

Sec. 9009.051.  DIRECTORS; TERMS.  (a)  The district is governed by a board of five directors.(b)  Directors serve staggered four-year terms.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 541 (S.B. 1071), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9009.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9009 - Cade Ranch Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 of Galveston County|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 9009.052. Election of Directors

Sec. 9009.052.  ELECTION OF DIRECTORS.  On the uniform election date in May of each even-numbered year, the appropriate number of directors shall be elected.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 541 (S.B. 1071), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9009.101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9009 - Cade Ranch Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 of Galveston County|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 9009.101. Water Control and Improvement District Powers and Duties

Sec. 9009.101.  WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT POWERS AND DUTIES.  The district has the powers and duties provided by the general law of this state, including Chapters 49 and 51, Water Code, applicable to water control and improvement districts created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, including Section 51.331, Water Code.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 541 (S.B. 1071), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9009.102 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9009 - Cade Ranch Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 of Galveston County|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 9009.102. Road Projects

Sec. 9009.102.  ROAD PROJECTS.  (a)  To the extent authorized by Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, the district may construct, acquire, improve, maintain, or operate macadamized, graveled, or paved roads or turnpikes, or improvements in aid of those roads or turnpikes, inside the district.(b)  A road project must meet or exceed all applicable construction standards, zoning and subdivision requirements, and regulatory ordinances of each municipality in whose corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction the district is located.  If the district is located outside the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality, a road project must meet all applicable construction standards, zoning and subdivision requirements, and regulatory ordinances of each county in which the district is located.(c)  The district may not undertake a road project unless each municipality in whose corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction the district is located consents by ordinance or resolution.  If the district is located outside the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality, the district may not undertake a road project unless each county in which the district is located consents by ordinance or resolution.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 541 (S.B. 1071), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9009.103 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9009 - Cade Ranch Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 of Galveston County|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 9009.103. Powers and Duties for Navigation Purposes

Sec. 9009.103.  POWERS AND DUTIES FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES.  The district may purchase, construct, acquire, own, operate, maintain, improve, or extend inside and outside the district canals, waterways, bulkheads, docks, and any other improvements or facilities necessary or convenient to accomplish the navigation purposes of the district under Chapters 60 and 62, Water Code, and authorized by Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 541 (S.B. 1071), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9009.104 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9009 - Cade Ranch Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 of Galveston County|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 9009.104. Division of the District

Sec. 9009.104.  DIVISION OF THE DISTRICT.  (a)  The district may be divided into two new districts only if the district:(1)  has no outstanding bonded debt; and(2)  is not imposing ad valorem taxes.(b)  The division procedure prescribed in Sections 53.030-53.034, 53.040, and 53.041, Water Code, applies to the district.  Notwithstanding Section 9009.101, Sections 51.748-51.753, Water Code, do not apply to the district.(c)  Any new district created by the division of the district has all the powers and duties of the district.(d)  At the time of creation, any new district created by the division of the district may not contain any land outside the area described by Section 2 of the Act creating this chapter.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 541 (S.B. 1071), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9009.105 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9009 - Cade Ranch Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 of Galveston County|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 9009.105. Dissolution of District

Sec. 9009.105.  DISSOLUTION OF DISTRICT.  Notwithstanding Section 43.071, Local Government Code, or any other general law, prior to December 31, 2017, the district may be dissolved only upon approval of the board of directors of the district and the approval of the governing body of each city or town within whose corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction the district lies.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 541 (S.B. 1071), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9009.151 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9009 - Cade Ranch Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 of Galveston County|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions|Section 9009.151. Tax to Repay Bonds

Sec. 9009.151.  TAX TO REPAY BONDS.  The district may impose a tax to pay the principal of or interest on bonds issued under Section 9009.201.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 541 (S.B. 1071), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9009.201 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9009 - Cade Ranch Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 of Galveston County|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 9009.201. Authority to Issue Bonds and Other Obligations

Sec. 9009.201.  AUTHORITY TO ISSUE BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS.  (a)  The district may issue bonds or other obligations as provided by Chapters 49 and 51, Water Code, to finance the construction, maintenance, or operation of projects under Sections 9009.101 and 9009.102.(b)  The district may not issue bonds to finance projects authorized by Section 9009.102 unless the issuance is approved by a vote of a two-thirds majority of the voters of the district voting at an election called for that purpose.(c)  Bonds or other obligations issued or incurred to finance projects authorized by Section 9009.102 may not exceed one-fourth of the assessed value of the real property in the district.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 541 (S.B. 1071), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9010.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9010 - Bacliff Municipal Utility District of Galveston County, Texas|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 9010.001. Definitions

Sec. 9010.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Board" means the board of directors of the district.(2)  "District" means the Bacliff Municipal Utility District of Galveston County, Texas.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.08, eff. April 1, 2007.Renumbered from Special District Local Laws Code, Section 9004.001 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921 (H.B. 3167), Sec. 17.001(65), eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9010.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9010 - Bacliff Municipal Utility District of Galveston County, Texas|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 9010.002. Nature of District

Sec. 9010.002.  NATURE OF DISTRICT.  The Bacliff Municipal Utility District of Galveston County, Texas, is:(1)  a conservation and reclamation district under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution; and(2)  a water control and improvement district.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.08, eff. April 1, 2007.Renumbered from Special District Local Laws Code, Section 9004.002 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921 (H.B. 3167), Sec. 17.001(65), eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9010.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9010 - Bacliff Municipal Utility District of Galveston County, Texas|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 9010.003. Legislative Declaration and Findings

Sec. 9010.003.  LEGISLATIVE DECLARATION AND FINDINGS.  (a)  The legislature declares that the district is:(1)  essential to accomplish the purposes of Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution; and(2)  a municipal corporation.(b)  The legislature finds that:(1)  the district is created to serve a public use and benefit; and(2)  all land and other property included in the district are benefited by the creation of the district and by the improvements that the district purchases, constructs, or otherwise acquires.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.08, eff. April 1, 2007.Renumbered from Special District Local Laws Code, Section 9004.003 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921 (H.B. 3167), Sec. 17.001(65), eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9010.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9010 - Bacliff Municipal Utility District of Galveston County, Texas|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 9010.004. District Territory

Sec. 9010.004.  DISTRICT TERRITORY.  The district is composed of the territory described by Section 1, Chapter 244, Acts of the 58th Legislature, Regular Session, 1963 (Article 8280-286, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), as that territory may have been modified under:(1)  Chapter 3A, Title 128, Revised Statutes, before August 30, 1971;(2)  Subchapter O, Chapter 51, Water Code;(3)  Subchapter J, Chapter 49, Water Code; or(4)  other law.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.08, eff. April 1, 2007.Renumbered from Special District Local Laws Code, Section 9004.004 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921 (H.B. 3167), Sec. 17.001(65), eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9010.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9010 - Bacliff Municipal Utility District of Galveston County, Texas|Subchapter B. Powers and Duties|Section 9010.051. General Powers and Duties

Sec. 9010.051.  GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.  The district has all the rights, powers, privileges, and duties conferred and imposed by a general law of this state on a water control and improvement district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, including Chapters 49 and 51, Water Code.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.08, eff. April 1, 2007.Renumbered from Special District Local Laws Code, Section 9004.051 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921 (H.B. 3167), Sec. 17.001(65), eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9010.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9010 - Bacliff Municipal Utility District of Galveston County, Texas|Subchapter B. Powers and Duties|Section 9010.052. Tax Method

Sec. 9010.052.  TAX METHOD.  (a)  The board shall use the ad valorem plan of taxation.(b)  The board is not required to hold a hearing on the adoption of a plan of taxation.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.08, eff. April 1, 2007.Renumbered from Special District Local Laws Code, Section 9004.052 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921 (H.B. 3167), Sec. 17.001(65), eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9010.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9010 - Bacliff Municipal Utility District of Galveston County, Texas|Subchapter B. Powers and Duties|Section 9010.053. Limitation on Eminent Domain Authority

Sec. 9010.053.  LIMITATION ON EMINENT DOMAIN AUTHORITY.  The district may not exercise the power of eminent domain outside the district.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.08, eff. April 1, 2007.Renumbered from Special District Local Laws Code, Section 9004.053 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921 (H.B. 3167), Sec. 17.001(65), eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9010.054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9010 - Bacliff Municipal Utility District of Galveston County, Texas|Subchapter B. Powers and Duties|Section 9010.054. Duration of Contract for Water Purchase or Sale

Sec. 9010.054.  DURATION OF CONTRACT FOR WATER PURCHASE OR SALE.  A district contract for the purchase or sale of water may not exceed 40 years.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.08, eff. April 1, 2007.Renumbered from Special District Local Laws Code, Section 9004.054 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921 (H.B. 3167), Sec. 17.001(65), eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9010.055 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9010 - Bacliff Municipal Utility District of Galveston County, Texas|Subchapter B. Powers and Duties|Section 9010.055. Installation of Street Lights

Sec. 9010.055.  INSTALLATION OF STREET LIGHTS.  (a)  On approval by a majority of the voters of the district voting at an election held for that purpose, the district may:(1)  install, operate, and maintain street lighting in a public utility easement or public right-of-way inside the district; and(2)  assess the cost of the installation, operation, and maintenance of the street lighting as an additional charge in the monthly billings of the district's customers.(b)  The district may not use money from taxes or bonds supported by taxes for a purpose described by this section.(c)  This section does not authorize the district to install, operate, or maintain street lighting on a right-of-way that is part of the designated state highway system.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.08, eff. April 1, 2007.Renumbered from Special District Local Laws Code, Section 9004.055 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921 (H.B. 3167), Sec. 17.001(65), eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9011.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9011 - Bell County Water Control and Improvement District No. 3|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 9011.001. Definitions

Sec. 9011.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Board" means the district's board of directors.(2)  "Director" means a member of the board.(3)  "District" means the Bell County Water Control and Improvement District No. 3.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.12, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9011.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9011 - Bell County Water Control and Improvement District No. 3|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 9011.002. Nature of District

Sec. 9011.002.  NATURE OF DISTRICT.  The district is a water control and improvement district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.12, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9011.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9011 - Bell County Water Control and Improvement District No. 3|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 9011.003. Finding of Benefit and Public Purpose

Sec. 9011.003.  FINDING OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.  (a)  The district is created to serve a public use and benefit.(b)  All land included in the district will benefit.(c)  The accomplishment of the purposes stated in this chapter is for the benefit of the people of this state and the improvement of their property and industries.  The district, in carrying out the purposes of this chapter, will be performing an essential public function under the constitution.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.12, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9011.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9011 - Bell County Water Control and Improvement District No. 3|Subchapter B. District Territory and Annexations|Section 9011.051. District Territory

Sec. 9011.051.  DISTRICT TERRITORY.  The district is composed of the territory described by Section 2, Chapter 506, Acts of the 54th Legislature, Regular Session, 1955 (Article 8280-182, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), as that territory may have been modified under:(1)  this subchapter or its predecessor statutes; or(2)  other law.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.12, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9011.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9011 - Bell County Water Control and Improvement District No. 3|Subchapter B. District Territory and Annexations|Section 9011.052. Annexation of Territory by Landowner Petition

Sec. 9011.052.  ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY BY LANDOWNER PETITION.  As provided by this subchapter, the district may annex territory by petition of the owners of land or a portion of the land requested to be annexed.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.12, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9011.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9011 - Bell County Water Control and Improvement District No. 3|Subchapter B. District Territory and Annexations|Section 9011.053. Petition Requirements

Sec. 9011.053.  PETITION REQUIREMENTS.  (a)  A petition to the board to annex land must:(1)  request that the district annex the land;(2)  describe by metes and bounds the land proposed to be annexed;(3)  affirmatively state that:(A)  the land annexed is subject to its proportionate part of the outstanding debt;(B)  the land will be subject to taxation for payment of that debt;(C)  the assumption of the proportionate debt will be a covenant running with the land; and(D)  the petition will be filed in the deed records of Bell County; and(4)  be signed:(A)  by a majority of the owners of the land to be annexed if the number of owners is 30 or fewer; or(B)  by 30 owners of the land to be annexed if the number of owners is more than 30.(b)  The petition must be filed with the board secretary.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.12, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9011.054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9011 - Bell County Water Control and Improvement District No. 3|Subchapter B. District Territory and Annexations|Section 9011.054. Hearing on Petition

Sec. 9011.054.  HEARING ON PETITION.  The board shall order a hearing on the petition to be held at a time and on a date stated in the order and not before the 30th day after the date of the order.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.12, eff. April 1, 2009.|