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TX Spec Dist Code § 7216.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7216 - Johnson County Special Utility District|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 7216.003. Findings of Benefit and Public Purpose

Sec. 7216.003.  FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.  (a)  The district is created to serve a public use and benefit.(b)  All land and other property included in the district will benefit from the works and projects accomplished by the district under the powers conferred by Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.(c)  The district is essential to accomplish the purposes of Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.03, eff. April 1, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7216.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7216 - Johnson County Special Utility District|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 7216.004. District Territory

Sec. 7216.004.  DISTRICT TERRITORY.  (a)  The district is composed of the territory described by Section 3, Chapter 780, Acts of the 78th Legislature, Regular Session, 2003, as that territory may have been modified under:(1)  Subchapter J, Chapter 49, Water Code;(2)  Subchapter H, Chapter 65, Water Code; or(3)  other law.(b)  The boundaries and field notes of the district form a closure.  A mistake in the field notes or in copying the field notes in the legislative process does not affect:(1)  the district's organization, existence, or validity;(2)  the district's right to issue bonds or refunding bonds or to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds; or(3)  the legality or operation of the district or the board.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.03, eff. April 1, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7216.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7216 - Johnson County Special Utility District|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 7216.051. Composition of Board

Sec. 7216.051.  COMPOSITION OF BOARD.  The district is governed by a board of not fewer than 5 or more than 11 elected directors.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.03, eff. April 1, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7216.101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7216 - Johnson County Special Utility District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 7216.101. Special Utility District Powers

Sec. 7216.101.  SPECIAL UTILITY DISTRICT POWERS.  Except as specifically limited by Section 7216.102, the district has all of the rights, powers, privileges, authority, functions, and duties provided by general law applicable to a special utility district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, including those provided by Chapters 49 and 65, Water Code.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.03, eff. April 1, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7216.102 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7216 - Johnson County Special Utility District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 7216.102. Limitation of Certain Powers

Sec. 7216.102.  LIMITATION OF CERTAIN POWERS.  (a)  Before June 20, 2009, the district:(1)  shall limit the exercise of its powers related to the provision of public water utility service to territory that is located within the boundaries of the district or as authorized by Certificate of Convenience and Necessity No. 10081; and(2)  may not provide wastewater service, solid waste service, firefighting service, or stormwater, flood control, and drainage services and may not convert to or otherwise become a municipal utility district, absent the express written consent of any municipality with extraterritorial jurisdiction that overlaps the district's boundaries.(b)  On or after June 20, 2009, to exercise a power restricted by this section, the district must file an application with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, if allowed by the law in existence at that time, to exercise that additional power.  In addition to filing an application seeking expansion of the district's powers, the district must apply for a sewer certificate of convenience and necessity for the district to provide retail wastewater service.  The district shall provide notice and a copy of an application for expansion of powers to each municipality whose jurisdiction, including extraterritorial jurisdiction, overlaps the district's boundaries, in addition to complying with any other applicable notice requirements.(c)  If a municipality that is entitled to the notice required by Subsection (b) files a request for a contested case hearing within 60 days after receipt of the notice, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality shall directly refer the application to the State Office of Administrative Hearings for a contested case hearing.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.03, eff. April 1, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7216.103 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7216 - Johnson County Special Utility District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 7216.103. District Rules

Sec. 7216.103.  DISTRICT RULES.  The district may adopt and enforce reasonable rules.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.03, eff. April 1, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7216.104 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7216 - Johnson County Special Utility District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 7216.104. Conflict With Municipal Regulation

Sec. 7216.104.  CONFLICT WITH MUNICIPAL REGULATION.  (a)  If a municipality asserts regulatory authority, including water quality standards, over a geographic area located within the district's jurisdiction, the municipality's regulation controls over the district's regulation if there is a regulatory conflict.(b)  This section does not apply to:(1)  potable water quality standards; or(2)  a dispute relating to retail water utility service areas.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.03, eff. April 1, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7216.151 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7216 - Johnson County Special Utility District|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions|Section 7216.151. Tax-Exempt Bond Financing; Sales Tax Exemption

Sec. 7216.151.  TAX-EXEMPT BOND FINANCING; SALES TAX EXEMPTION.  This chapter may not be construed to impair the district's ability or right to obtain tax-exempt bond financing or a state sales tax exemption.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.03, eff. April 1, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7218.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7218 - Jonah Water Special Utility District|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 7218.001. Definitions

Sec. 7218.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Board" means the board of directors of the district.(2)  "Director" means a member of the board.(3)  "District" means the Jonah Water Special Utility District.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 877 (H.B. 4130), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7218.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7218 - Jonah Water Special Utility District|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 7218.051. Composition of Board

Sec. 7218.051.  COMPOSITION OF BOARD.  The district is governed by a board of nine directors.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 877 (H.B. 4130), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7218.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7218 - Jonah Water Special Utility District|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 7218.052. Director Eligibility

Sec. 7218.052.  DIRECTOR ELIGIBILITY.  To be eligible to be listed on the ballot as a candidate for or to serve as a director, a person must be:(1)  a resident of the district; and(2)  a retail water or sewer service customer of the district.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 877 (H.B. 4130), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7218.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7218 - Jonah Water Special Utility District|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 7218.053. Election of Directors From Single-Member Districts

Sec. 7218.053.  ELECTION OF DIRECTORS FROM SINGLE-MEMBER DISTRICTS.  (a)  The board by rule may provide for the election of some or all of the directors from single-member districts.(b)  In addition to the qualifications required by Section 7218.052, if the board provides for the election of some or all of the directors from single-member districts, to be eligible to be listed on the ballot as a candidate for  or to serve as a director from  a single-member district, a person must be a resident of that district.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 877 (H.B. 4130), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7219.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7219 - Chisholm Trail Special Utility District|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 7219.001. Definitions

Sec. 7219.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter: (1)  "Board" means the district's board of directors.(2)  "City" means the City of Georgetown.(3)  "District" means the Chisholm Trail Special Utility District.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 525 (S.B. 248), Sec. 1, eff. June 9, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7219.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7219 - Chisholm Trail Special Utility District|Subchapter B. Dissolution of District|Section 7219.051. Proposal for Dissolution; Notice

Sec. 7219.051.  PROPOSAL FOR DISSOLUTION; NOTICE.  (a)  If a majority of the board votes to propose to dissolve the district, the board may issue notice of a hearing on a proposal to dissolve the district.(b)  The district may not vote on the issue of dissolution before the earlier of:(1)  August 31, 2019; or(2)  if the district is a party to a lawsuit pending on May 1, 2017, the date:(A)  a settlement is reached by all parties in the lawsuit; or(B)  a final judgment is entered in the lawsuit.(c)  Not later than the 14th day before the date set for the hearing, notice of the hearing must:(1)  be posted at the courthouse of each county in which the district is located and at the district's office; and (2)  be published at least one time in a newspaper of general circulation in each county in which the district is located.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 525 (S.B. 248), Sec. 1, eff. June 9, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7219.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7219 - Chisholm Trail Special Utility District|Subchapter B. Dissolution of District|Section 7219.052. Hearing and Order

Sec. 7219.052.  HEARING AND ORDER.  (a)  At the hearing, held at the time and place stated in the notice under Section 7219.051, the board shall:(1)  hear all interested persons;(2)  consider whether the best interests of the persons and property in the district will be served by dissolving the district; and(3)  vote on whether to dissolve the district.(b)  If two-thirds of the members of the board vote to dissolve the district, the board shall enter a finding in its records that the district will be dissolved after completion of the process to transfer to the city the district's certificate of convenience and necessity and other assets and liabilities under Section 7219.053.  After the district's certificate of convenience and necessity and other assets and liabilities are transferred to the city under Section 7219.053, the board shall enter an order in its records dissolving the district.(c)  If two-thirds of the members of the board do not vote to dissolve the district, the board shall enter an order in its records providing that the district is not to be dissolved.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 525 (S.B. 248), Sec. 1, eff. June 9, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7219.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7219 - Chisholm Trail Special Utility District|Subchapter B. Dissolution of District|Section 7219.053. Assumption of Operation, Management, and Assets and Liabilities of District

Sec. 7219.053.  ASSUMPTION OF OPERATION, MANAGEMENT, AND ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF DISTRICT.  (a)  On the date the board enters a finding under Section 7219.052(b) that the district will be dissolved, the city shall assume:(1)  control of the operation and management of the affairs of the district, to the extent that the operation and management was not previously assumed by the city by contractual agreement;(2)  all rights, duties, and obligations of the district, including existing contracts, duties, assets, property, easements, financial obligations, and liabilities of the district, to the extent that those rights, duties, and obligations were not previously assumed by the city by contractual agreement;(3)  all files, records, and accounts of the district, including those that pertain to the control, finances, management, and operation of the district; and(4)  all permits, approvals, and licenses of the district.(b)  To the extent that the assumption of an item listed in Subsection (a) requires the approval of a state agency, the state agency shall grant approval without additional notice or hearing.(c)  This section does not enhance or harm the position of a contracting party.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 525 (S.B. 248), Sec. 1, eff. June 9, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7219.054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7219 - Chisholm Trail Special Utility District|Subchapter B. Dissolution of District|Section 7219.054. Review of Board's Order

Sec. 7219.054.  REVIEW OF BOARD'S ORDER.  The board's order dissolving the district is final and may not be appealed in any manner to any judicial, administrative, or other tribunal if the board's order is entered after the completion of the process to transfer the district's certificate of convenience and necessity, including any necessary approval of a state agency. |Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 525 (S.B. 248), Sec. 1, eff. June 9, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7220.0101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7220 - High Point Special Utility District of Kaufman and Rockwall Counties|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 7220.0101. Definitions

Sec. 7220.0101.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Board" means the board of directors of the district.(2)  "Director" means a member of the board.(3)  "District" means the High Point Special Utility District of Kaufman and Rockwall Counties.|Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 746 (H.B. 4617), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7220.0201 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7220 - High Point Special Utility District of Kaufman and Rockwall Counties|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 7220.0201. Composition of Board

Sec. 7220.0201.  COMPOSITION OF BOARD.  The district is governed by a board of seven directors.|Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 746 (H.B. 4617), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7220.0202 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7220 - High Point Special Utility District of Kaufman and Rockwall Counties|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 7220.0202. Election of Directors From Single-Member Districts

Sec. 7220.0202.  ELECTION OF DIRECTORS FROM SINGLE-MEMBER DISTRICTS.  (a)  The board by rule may provide for the election of some or all of the directors from single-member districts.(b)  If the board provides for the election of some or all of the directors from single-member districts, to be eligible to be listed on the ballot as a candidate for or to serve as a director from a single-member district, a person must be a resident of that district.|Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 746 (H.B. 4617), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7222.0101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7222 - Maxwell Special Utility District|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 7222.0101. Definitions

Sec. 7222.0101.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Board" means the district's board of directors.(2)  "Corporation" means the Maxwell Water Supply Corporation.(3)  "Director" means a board member.(4)  "District" means the Maxwell Special Utility District.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 559 (S.B. 1422), Sec. 1, eff. June 10, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7222.0102 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7222 - Maxwell Special Utility District|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 7222.0102. Nature of District

Sec. 7222.0102.  NATURE OF DISTRICT.  The district is a special utility district in Caldwell and Hays Counties created under and essential to accomplish the purposes of Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.  The district is created to serve a public use and benefit.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 559 (S.B. 1422), Sec. 1, eff. June 10, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7222.0103 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7222 - Maxwell Special Utility District|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 7222.0103. Confirmation Election Required

Sec. 7222.0103.  CONFIRMATION ELECTION REQUIRED.  If the creation of the district is not confirmed at a confirmation and initial directors' election held before September 1, 2022:(1)  the district is dissolved on September 1, 2022, except that the district shall:(A)  pay any debts incurred;(B)  transfer to Caldwell or Hays County, as appropriate, any assets of the district that remain after the payment of debts; and(C)  maintain the organization of the district until all debts are paid and remaining assets are transferred; and(2)  this chapter expires September 1, 2023.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 559 (S.B. 1422), Sec. 1, eff. June 10, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7222.0104 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7222 - Maxwell Special Utility District|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 7222.0104. Applicability of Other Law

Sec. 7222.0104.  APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW.  Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, Chapters 49 and 65, Water Code, apply to the district.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 559 (S.B. 1422), Sec. 1, eff. June 10, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7222.0105 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7222 - Maxwell Special Utility District|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 7222.0105. Initial District Territory

Sec. 7222.0105.  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 issue any type of bond, including a refunding bond, for a purpose for which the district is created or to pay the principal of and interest on a bond; or(3)  the legality or operation of the district or the board of directors of the district.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 559 (S.B. 1422), Sec. 1, eff. June 10, 2019.|For expiration of this subchapter, See Section 7222.0154.
TX Spec Dist Code § 7222.0151 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7222 - Maxwell Special Utility District|Subchapter A. -1. Temporary Provisions|Section 7222.0151. Temporary Directors

Sec. 7222.0151.  TEMPORARY DIRECTORS.  (a)  The temporary board of directors of the district is composed of:(1)  Robert Karasch;(2)  Doris Steubing;(3)  Nadine Hodges;(4)  Liralen Canion;(5)  Sarah DeShay;(6)  Carol Peters;(7)  Doug Spillman;(8)  Mabel Vaughn; and(9)  Valentin Yanez.(b)  Each temporary director shall qualify for office as provided by Section 49.055, Water Code.(c)  If a temporary director fails to qualify for office, the temporary directors who have qualified shall appoint a person to fill the vacancy.  If at any time there are fewer than four qualified temporary directors, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality shall appoint the necessary number of directors to fill all vacancies on the board.(d)  Temporary directors serve until the earlier of:(1)  the date initial directors are elected under Section 7222.0152; or(2)  the date this chapter expires under Section 7222.0103.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 559 (S.B. 1422), Sec. 1, eff. June 10, 2019.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 7222.0152 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle C - Special Utility Districts|Chapter 7222 - Maxwell Special Utility District|Subchapter A. -1. Temporary Provisions|Section 7222.0152. Confirmation and Initial Directors' Election

Sec. 7222.0152.  CONFIRMATION AND INITIAL DIRECTORS' ELECTION.  (a)  Before September 1, 2022, the temporary directors shall hold an election to confirm the creation of the district and to elect nine initial directors in accordance with Chapters 49 and 65, Water Code.(b)  The temporary board of directors shall determine the method for determining the initial term of each person on the initial board of directors.  The terms must be clearly stated on the ballot for the confirmation and directors' election.(c)  Section 41.001(a), Election Code, does not apply to a confirmation and directors' election held as provided by this section.(d)  The initial directors shall continue to serve until the district directors elected at the first regularly scheduled election of directors qualify for office.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 559 (S.B. 1422), Sec. 1, eff. June 10, 2019.|