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TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.006 (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 A. General Provisions|Section 3833.006. Findings of Benefit and Public Purpose

Sec. 3833.006.  FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.  (a)  The district is created to serve a public use and benefit.(b)  The creation of the district is in the public interest and is essential to:(1)  further the public purposes of developing and diversifying the economy of the state;(2)  eliminate unemployment and underemployment; and(3)  develop or expand transportation and commerce.(c)  The district will provide needed funding for the district to maintain and enhance the economic health and vitality of the district territory as a community and business center.(d)  The district may not act as the agent or instrumentality of any private interest even though the district will benefit many private interests as well as the public.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.007 (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 A. General Provisions|Section 3833.007. District Territory

Sec. 3833.007.  DISTRICT TERRITORY.  (a)  The district is composed of the territory described by Section 2 of the Act enacting this chapter, as that territory may have been modified to meet a condition of the city's resolution consenting to the district's creation.(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 the district's:(1)  organization, existence, or validity;(2)  right to impose taxes;(3)  right to issue or pay bonds; or(4)  legality or operation.(c)  After the confirmation election, the district may not add or exclude territory from the district.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.008 (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 A. General Provisions|Section 3833.008. Compliance With Municipal Consent Resolutions

Sec. 3833.008.  COMPLIANCE WITH MUNICIPAL CONSENT RESOLUTIONS.  The district shall comply with all terms and conditions of any resolution adopted by the governing body of the city that consents to the creation of the district or to the inclusion or exclusion of territory in the district.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.009 (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 A. General Provisions|Section 3833.009. Applicability of Other Water Districts Law

Sec. 3833.009.  APPLICABILITY OF OTHER WATER DISTRICTS LAW.  Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, Chapter 49, 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 § 3833.010 (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 A. General Provisions|Section 3833.010. Liberal Construction of Chapter

Sec. 3833.010.  LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER.  This chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity with the findings and purposes stated in this chapter.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.051 (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 B. Board of Directors|Section 3833.051. Board of Directors; Terms

Sec. 3833.051.  BOARD OF DIRECTORS; TERMS.  The district is governed by a board of five directors who serve staggered four-year terms, with two or three directors' terms expiring June 1 of each even-numbered year.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.052 (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 B. Board of Directors|Section 3833.052. Qualifications

Sec. 3833.052.  QUALIFICATIONS.  (a)  To be qualified to serve as a director, a person must be at least 18 years of age and be eligible to vote in the:(1)  city, if fewer than 1,000 individuals reside in the district; or(2)  district, if 1,000 or more individuals reside in the district.(b)  A change in the number of individuals who reside in the district does not affect a director's entitlement to serve out the remainder of the director's term.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.053 (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 B. Board of Directors|Section 3833.053. Appointment of Directors

Sec. 3833.053.  APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS.  The governing body of the city shall appoint the district's directors.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.054 (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 B. Board of Directors|Section 3833.054. Nonvoting Directors

Sec. 3833.054.  NONVOTING DIRECTORS.  (a)  The following persons serve as nonvoting directors:(1)  the directors of the following departments of the city or a person designated by that director:(A)  finance; and(B)  public works; and(2)  the city manager of the city or a person designated by the city manager.(b)  If a department described by Subsection (a) is consolidated, renamed, or changed, the board may appoint a director of the consolidated, renamed, or changed department as a nonvoting director.  If a department described by Subsection (a) is abolished, the board may appoint a representative of another department that performs duties comparable to those performed by the abolished department.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.055 (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 B. Board of Directors|Section 3833.055. Quorum

Sec. 3833.055.  QUORUM.  Nonvoting directors are not counted for purposes of determining whether a quorum is present.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.056 (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 B. Board of Directors|Section 3833.056. Vacancy

Sec. 3833.056.  VACANCY.  A vacancy on the board is filled for the remainder of the unexpired term in the same manner as the original appointment.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.057 (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 B. Board of Directors|Section 3833.057. General Voting Requirements

Sec. 3833.057.  GENERAL VOTING REQUIREMENTS.  Except as provided by Section 3833.251, three directors must approve any official district action.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.058 (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 B. Board of Directors|Section 3833.058. Compensation

Sec. 3833.058.  COMPENSATION.  A director is not entitled to compensation for service on the board but is entitled to reimbursement for necessary and reasonable expenses incurred in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of a director.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.059 (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 B. Board of Directors|Section 3833.059. Removal of Directors

Sec. 3833.059.  REMOVAL OF DIRECTORS.  A board majority may petition the city's governing body to remove a director for misconduct or failure to carry out the director's duties.  The governing body, after notice and hearing, may remove the director for the misconduct or failure.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.060 (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 B. Board of Directors|Section 3833.060. Applicability of Other Water Districts Law

Sec. 3833.060.  APPLICABILITY OF OTHER WATER DISTRICTS LAW.  Subchapter C, Chapter 49, Water Code, applies to the district, except for Sections 49.053, 49.055, and 49.060.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.101 (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 C. Public Improvements|Section 3833.101. General Improvements Powers; Limit

Sec. 3833.101.  GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS POWERS; LIMIT.  (a)  The district has all powers necessary to acquire, construct, and maintain improvements specified by this subchapter.(b)  The district may not exercise a power granted by this subchapter outside the district's boundaries.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.102 (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 C. Public Improvements|Section 3833.102. Water-Related Improvements

Sec. 3833.102.  WATER-RELATED IMPROVEMENTS.  The district may acquire, construct, or maintain stormwater, drainage and detention facilities, sanitary sewer lines and pump stations, and water lines and pump stations.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.103 (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 C. Public Improvements|Section 3833.103. Road-Related Improvements; Reimbursement to Private Party

Sec. 3833.103.  ROAD-RELATED IMPROVEMENTS; REIMBURSEMENT TO PRIVATE PARTY.  (a)  The district may acquire, construct, or maintain streets and alleys, including sidewalks, streetscapes, street signs, traffic signals, and street lights.(b)  For construction that occurs after the district's creation, the district may reimburse a private person for money spent to construct a road or related improvement that will be transferred under Subchapter D or to purchase a road or improvement constructed by the private person.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.104 (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 C. Public Improvements|Section 3833.104. Transit Facilities

Sec. 3833.104.  TRANSIT FACILITIES.  The district may acquire, construct, or maintain transit facilities.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.105 (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 C. Public Improvements|Section 3833.105. Public Parking Facilities

Sec. 3833.105.  PUBLIC PARKING FACILITIES.  The district may acquire, construct, or maintain public parking facilities.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.106 (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 C. Public Improvements|Section 3833.106. Public Art

Sec. 3833.106.  PUBLIC ART.  The district may acquire, construct, or maintain public art.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.107 (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 C. Public Improvements|Section 3833.107. Parks and Open Spaces

Sec. 3833.107.  PARKS AND OPEN SPACES.  The district may acquire, construct, or maintain parks and open spaces.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.108 (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 C. Public Improvements|Section 3833.108. Pedestrian Linkages

Sec. 3833.108.  PEDESTRIAN LINKAGES.  The district may acquire, construct, or maintain pedestrian linkages.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.109 (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 C. Public Improvements|Section 3833.109. Library, Police Station, Fire Station; City Consent Required

Sec. 3833.109.  LIBRARY, POLICE STATION, FIRE STATION; CITY CONSENT REQUIRED.  After obtaining the city's consent by resolution, the district may acquire, construct, and maintain a library, police station, or a fire station.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.110 (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 C. Public Improvements|Section 3833.110. Gas and Electric Transmission Lines

Sec. 3833.110.  GAS AND ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION LINES.  The district may acquire, construct, or maintain gas or electric transmission lines and related appurtenances.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.111 (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 C. Public Improvements|Section 3833.111. City Consent Required for Certain Roads and City Property

Sec. 3833.111.  CITY CONSENT REQUIRED FOR CERTAIN ROADS AND CITY PROPERTY.  Before the district begins a project that involves the use of the rights-of-way of streets, roads, or highways or the use of municipal land or any easements granted by the city, the district must obtain the approval of the city's governing body in the form of a resolution approving the plans and specifications of the project, including a 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 § 3833.112 (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 C. Public Improvements|Section 3833.112. Application of Interlocal Cooperation Act

Sec. 3833.112.  APPLICATION OF INTERLOCAL COOPERATION ACT.  For purposes of Chapter 791, Government Code, the implementation of an improvement under this subchapter is a governmental function or service.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.113 (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 C. Public Improvements|Section 3833.113. Acquisition of Certain Encumbered Property Prohibited

Sec. 3833.113.  ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN ENCUMBERED PROPERTY PROHIBITED.  The district may not acquire an improvement under this subchapter that has a lien on it or is otherwise encumbered.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.151 (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 3833.151. Transfer of Certain Improvements Required

Sec. 3833.151.  TRANSFER OF CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS REQUIRED.  (a)  Subject to Section 3833.155, the district shall transfer an improvement as provided by this section when the district acquires or completes the improvement and the receiving entity approves the transfer.(b)  The district shall transfer a:(1)  water line or system, including a pump station or other ancillary improvement, that is located in a portion of the district that is in the certificated service area of the:(A)  San Antonio Water System, to that system; and(B)  Bexar Metropolitan Water District, to that district;(2)  wastewater line or system, including a pump station or other ancillary improvement, to the San Antonio Water System;(3)  library, police station, or fire station to the city;(4)  stormwater, drainage, or detention line or detention facility, to the city;(5)  road, alley, or street, to the city;(6)  sidewalk, to the city;(7)  streetscape, to the city;(8)  street light, to the city;(9)  street sign, to the city;(10)  traffic signal, to the city;(11)  pedestrian linkage, to the city; and(12)  gas or electric transmission lines and related appurtenances to CPS Energy.(c)  The district is not required to transfer an improvement described by Subsections (b)(4)-(11) if the district and city enter into a written agreement that the transfer is not required.  The district and the city may agree on other terms under this subsection.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.152 (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 3833.152. Construction Standards

Sec. 3833.152.  CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS.  A public improvement required to be transferred under this subchapter must be constructed in compliance with the requirements and specifications established by the appropriate receiving entity at the time construction of the improvement begins.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.153 (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 3833.153. Optional Transfer for Certain Improvements

Sec. 3833.153.  OPTIONAL TRANSFER FOR CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS.  (a)  The district may retain bus terminals or may transfer the bus terminals to the VIA Metropolitan Transit Authority or any successor regional transportation authority or district with the agreement of the authority.(b)  The district may retain public parking areas, parks and open space improvements and public art, or may transfer these to the city with the agreement of the city.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.154 (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 3833.154. Partial Transfer in Stages

Sec. 3833.154.  PARTIAL TRANSFER IN STAGES.  The district may transfer part of an improvement as provided by this subchapter if the district constructs the improvement in stages.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.155 (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 3833.155. Transfer Without Debt Required

Sec. 3833.155.  TRANSFER WITHOUT DEBT REQUIRED.  The district shall convey all improvements that it is required to transfer under this subchapter without debt or other encumbrance.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 3833.156 (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 3833.156. Ownership and Responsibility After Transfer

Sec. 3833.156.  OWNERSHIP AND RESPONSIBILITY AFTER TRANSFER.  (a)  After a transfer under this subchapter, the receiving entity owns the improvement and has sole jurisdiction and control over the improvement.  On acceptance of the transfer, the receiving entity is responsible for all maintenance of the public improvement and the district is not responsible for the public improvement or its maintenance.(b)  This section does not affect any authority of the receiving entity to alter, relocate, close, or discontinue maintenance of an improvement.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 468 (S.B. 1892), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2006.|