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TX Spec Dist Code § 11007.201 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11007 - West Jefferson County Municipal Water District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 11007.201. Authority to Issue Bonds

Sec. 11007.201.  AUTHORITY TO ISSUE BONDS.  (a)  The district may issue bonds payable from and secured by district revenue to carry out any power conferred by this chapter.  The bonds must be authorized by a board resolution.(b)  The bonds must be issued in the manner and under the terms of the resolution authorizing the issuance of the bonds.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.07, eff. April 1, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11007.202 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11007 - West Jefferson County Municipal Water District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 11007.202. Form of Bonds

Sec. 11007.202.  FORM OF BONDS.  District bonds must be:(1)  issued in the district's name;(2)  signed by the president or vice president; and(3)  attested by the secretary.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.07, eff. April 1, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11007.203 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11007 - West Jefferson County Municipal Water District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 11007.203. Maturity

Sec. 11007.203.  MATURITY.  District bonds must mature not later than 40 years after the date of their issuance.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.07, eff. April 1, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11007.204 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11007 - West Jefferson County Municipal Water District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 11007.204. Bonds Secured by Revenue; Additional Bonds

Sec. 11007.204.  BONDS SECURED BY REVENUE; ADDITIONAL BONDS.  (a)  District bonds may be secured by a pledge of all or part of the district's revenue, or by all or part of the payments or rentals under one or more contracts or leases specified by board resolution or a trust indenture securing the bonds.(b)  A resolution authorizing the issuance of bonds secured by a pledge of revenue of all or part of the district's facilities may provide that the district shall first pay the expenses of operating and maintaining all or part of the facilities as the board considers appropriate before paying the principal of and interest on the bonds.(c)  In a resolution authorizing the issuance of bonds secured by revenue, contract payments, or lease rentals, the district may reserve the right, under conditions specified by the resolution, to issue additional bonds that will be on a parity with, superior to, or subordinate to the bonds then being issued.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.07, eff. April 1, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11007.205 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11007 - West Jefferson County Municipal Water District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 11007.205. Additional Security

Sec. 11007.205.  ADDITIONAL SECURITY.  (a)  District bonds may be additionally secured, at the discretion of the board, by a deed of trust or mortgage lien on all or part of the district's physical property, facilities, easements, water rights and appropriation permits, leases, contracts, and all rights appurtenant to the property, vesting in the trustee power to:(1)  sell the property for the payment of the debt;(2)  operate the property; and(3)  take other action to further secure the bonds.(b)  A purchaser under a sale under the deed of trust lien, if one is given:(1)  is the absolute owner of the property, facilities, and rights purchased; and(2)  is entitled to maintain and operate the property, facilities, and rights.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.07, eff. April 1, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11007.206 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11007 - West Jefferson County Municipal Water District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 11007.206. Trust Indenture

Sec. 11007.206.  TRUST INDENTURE.  District bonds authorized by this chapter, including refunding bonds, may be additionally secured by a trust indenture.  The trustee may be a bank with trust powers that is located inside or outside the state.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.07, eff. April 1, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11007.207 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11007 - West Jefferson County Municipal Water District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 11007.207. Charges for District Services

Sec. 11007.207.  CHARGES FOR DISTRICT SERVICES.  If district bonds payable wholly from revenue are issued, the board shall set and from time to time revise the rates, fees, and charges assessed for water sold and waste collection and treatment services provided by the district.  The rates, fees, and charges must be sufficient to:(1)  pay the expense of operating and maintaining the district facilities that generate the revenue from which the bonds will be paid;(2)  pay the principal of and interest on the bonds when due; and(3)  maintain the reserve fund and other funds as provided in the resolution authorizing the bonds.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.07, eff. April 1, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11007.208 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11007 - West Jefferson County Municipal Water District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 11007.208. State Pledge Regarding Rights and Remedies of Bondholders

Sec. 11007.208.  STATE PLEDGE REGARDING RIGHTS AND REMEDIES OF BONDHOLDERS.  Without depriving this state of its power to regulate and control the rates, fees, and charges assessed for water sold and waste collection and treatment services provided by the district, the state pledges to and agrees with the holders of district bonds that the state will not exercise its power to regulate and control the rates, fees, and charges in any way that would impair the rights or remedies of the holders of the bonds.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.07, eff. April 1, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11007.209 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11007 - West Jefferson County Municipal Water District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 11007.209. Use of Bond Proceeds

Sec. 11007.209.  USE OF BOND PROCEEDS.  (a)  The district may set aside an amount of proceeds from the sale of district bonds for:(1)  the payment of interest expected to accrue during construction not to exceed three years;(2)  a debt service reserve fund; and(3)  other funds as may be provided in the resolution authorizing the bonds or in the trust indenture.(b)  The district may use proceeds from the sale of the bonds to pay any expense necessarily incurred in accomplishing the purpose of the district, including any expense of issuing and selling the bonds.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.07, eff. April 1, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11007.210 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11007 - West Jefferson County Municipal Water District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 11007.210. Appointment of Receiver

Sec. 11007.210.  APPOINTMENT OF RECEIVER.  (a)  On default or threatened default in the payment of the principal of or interest on district bonds that are payable wholly or partly from revenue, a court may, on petition of the holders of at least 25 percent of the district's outstanding revenue bonds, appoint a receiver for the district.(b)  The receiver may collect and receive all district revenue, other than taxes, employ and discharge district agents and employees, and take charge of money on hand, other than money received from taxes, unless commingled, and/or hindrance by the board.(c)  The receiver may be authorized to sell or contract for the sale of water or the collection or treatment of waste or to renew contracts, with the approval of the court that appointed the receiver.(d)  The court may vest the receiver with any other power or duty the court finds necessary to protect the bondholders.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.07, eff. April 1, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11007.211 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11007 - West Jefferson County Municipal Water District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 11007.211. Refunding Bonds

Sec. 11007.211.  REFUNDING BONDS.  (a)  The district may issue refunding bonds to refund outstanding district bonds and interest on those bonds.(b)  Refunding bonds may:(1)  be issued to refund bonds of more than one series;(2)  combine the pledges for the outstanding bonds for the security of the refunding bonds; or(3)  be secured by a pledge of other or additional revenue or mortgage liens.(c)  The provisions of this subchapter regarding the issuance of other bonds, their security, and the remedies of the holders apply to refunding bonds.(d)  The comptroller shall register the refunding bonds on the surrender and cancellation of the bonds to be refunded.(e)  Instead of issuing bonds to be registered on the surrender and cancellation of the bonds to be refunded, the district, in the resolution authorizing the issuance of the refunding bonds, may provide for the sale of the refunding bonds and the deposit of the proceeds in a bank at which the bonds to be refunded are payable.  In that case, the refunding bonds may be issued in an amount sufficient to pay the principal of and interest and any required redemption premium on the bonds to be refunded to or through any redemption date or through or on their maturity date, and the comptroller shall register the refunding bonds without the surrender and cancellation of the bonds to be refunded.(f)  An election is not required to authorize the issuance of refunding bonds.(g)  The district may also issue refunding bonds under any other applicable law.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.07, eff. April 1, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11007.212 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11007 - West Jefferson County Municipal Water District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 11007.212. Other Remedies and Covenants

Sec. 11007.212.  OTHER REMEDIES AND COVENANTS.  The resolution authorizing the issuance of district bonds, including refunding bonds, or the trust indenture securing the bonds, may provide other remedies and covenants the board considers necessary to issue the bonds on the most favorable terms.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.07, eff. April 1, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11007.213 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11007 - West Jefferson County Municipal Water District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 11007.213. Limitation on Rights of Bondholders

Sec. 11007.213.  LIMITATION ON RIGHTS OF BONDHOLDERS.  The resolution authorizing the bonds or the trust indenture securing the bonds may limit or qualify the rights of the holders of less than all of the outstanding bonds payable from the same source to institute or prosecute litigation affecting the district's property or income.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.07, eff. April 1, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11007.214 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11007 - West Jefferson County Municipal Water District|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 11007.214. Bonds Exempt From Taxation

Sec. 11007.214.  BONDS EXEMPT FROM TAXATION.  A district bond, the transfer of the bond, and the income from the bond, including profits made on the sale of the bond, are exempt from taxation in this state.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.07, eff. April 1, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11010.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11010 - Alliance Regional Water Authority|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 11010.001. Definitions

Sec. 11010.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Authority" means the Alliance Regional Water Authority.(2)  "Board" means the board of directors of the authority.(3)  "Director" means a member of the board.(4)  "District" means any district or authority created under Section 52, Article III, or Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, regardless of the manner of creation.(5)  "Local government" means:(A)  a municipality, county, district, or other political subdivision of this state;(B)  a local government corporation;(C)  a nonprofit corporation created to act on behalf of a local government; or(D)  a combination of two or more of the entities described by this subdivision.(6)  "Private entity" includes an individual, corporation, organization, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, and association and any other legal entity that is not a governmental body or agency.(7)  "Sponsor" means:(A)  the City of Kyle;(B)  the City of San Marcos;(C)  the City of Buda;(D)  the Canyon Regional Water Authority; and(E)  any other local government or private entity added to the authority as a sponsor under Section 11010.005.(8)  "Water" includes:(A)  groundwater, percolating or otherwise, notwithstanding the quality of the groundwater;(B)  any surface water, naturally or artificially impounded or in a navigable or nonnavigable watercourse; and(C)  municipal wastewater or industrial wastewater, including municipal wastewater or industrial wastewater that has been treated to a quality suitable for reuse for a beneficial use.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 806 (S.B. 1198), Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11010.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11010 - Alliance Regional Water Authority|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 11010.002. Nature of Authority

Sec. 11010.002.  NATURE OF AUTHORITY.  The authority is a regional water authority in Bexar, Caldwell, Comal, Guadalupe, and Hays Counties created under and essential to accomplish the purposes of Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 806 (S.B. 1198), Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11010.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11010 - Alliance Regional Water Authority|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 11010.003. Findings of Public Purpose and Benefit

Sec. 11010.003.  FINDINGS OF PUBLIC PURPOSE AND BENEFIT.  (a)  The authority is created to serve a public use and benefit.(b)  All land and other property included in the territory of the authority will benefit from the works and projects to be accomplished by the authority under powers conferred by Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and powers granted under this chapter.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 806 (S.B. 1198), Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11010.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11010 - Alliance Regional Water Authority|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 11010.004. Authority Territory

Sec. 11010.004.  AUTHORITY TERRITORY.  (a)  The authority is composed of the territory:(1)  of the sponsors, including territory within the municipal boundaries of a sponsor that is a municipality;(2)  located in the service areas of the sponsors as provided by the sponsors' respective certificates of convenience and necessity; and(3)  added to and not excluded from the authority in accordance with applicable law.(b)  Territory added to the authority may be in a county other than a county listed in Section 11010.002.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 806 (S.B. 1198), Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11010.007 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11010 - Alliance Regional Water Authority|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 11010.007. Reapportionment of Directors

Sec. 11010.007.  REAPPORTIONMENT OF DIRECTORS.  After the addition or removal of a sponsor under this subchapter, the board by rule shall reapportion the directors of the authority among the sponsors in accordance with Section 11010.051(c)(2).  The board may increase or decrease the number of directors on the board in accordance with Section 11010.051(a).|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 806 (S.B. 1198), Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11010.008 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11010 - Alliance Regional Water Authority|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 11010.008. Liberal Construction of Chapter

Sec. 11010.008.  LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER.  This chapter shall be liberally construed to effect its purposes.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 806 (S.B. 1198), Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11010.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11010 - Alliance Regional Water Authority|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 11010.051. Directors

Sec. 11010.051.  DIRECTORS.  (a)  The authority is governed by a board of directors consisting of at least 7 and not more than 17 members.(b)  The board is responsible for the management, operation, and control of the authority.(c)  The board by rule shall:(1)  establish the number of directors of the authority; and(2)  apportion the directors for each sponsor based on the amount of water contracted to be supplied to the sponsor under the terms of the authority's water supply contract with the sponsor, subject to Section 11010.053(a).|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 806 (S.B. 1198), Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11010.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11010 - Alliance Regional Water Authority|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 11010.052. Eligibility to Serve as Director

Sec. 11010.052.  ELIGIBILITY TO SERVE AS DIRECTOR.  (a)  To be eligible to serve as a director, a person must be:(1)  at least 18 years of age; and(2)  a resident of the territory located in the authority or an employee of a sponsor.(b)  A director who also serves on the governing body of a sponsor is not a dual officeholder and is not prohibited by the common law doctrine of incompatibility from serving on both the board and the governing body.(c)  Service on the board by a public officeholder is an additional duty of that person's office.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 806 (S.B. 1198), Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11010.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11010 - Alliance Regional Water Authority|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 11010.053. Appointment of Directors

Sec. 11010.053.  APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS.  (a)  Each sponsor is entitled to appoint at least one director.(b)  Each director must be appointed by the governing body of a sponsor in accordance with the rules adopted under Section 11010.051 that govern the apportionment of directors among the sponsors.(c)  Directors must be appointed not earlier than April 1 and not later than April 30 of each year.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 806 (S.B. 1198), Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11010.054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11010 - Alliance Regional Water Authority|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 11010.054. Terms of Office

Sec. 11010.054.  TERMS OF OFFICE.  (a)  Directors serve staggered three-year terms, with one-third or as near as possible to one-third of the members' terms expiring April 30 of each year.(b)  A director's term begins on May 1 of the year the director is appointed.(c)  A director may not serve more than five consecutive terms as a director.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 806 (S.B. 1198), Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11010.055 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11010 - Alliance Regional Water Authority|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 11010.055. Removal of Director

Sec. 11010.055.  REMOVAL OF DIRECTOR.  A sponsor that appoints a director may remove the director from office at any time, with or without cause.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 806 (S.B. 1198), Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11010.056 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11010 - Alliance Regional Water Authority|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 11010.056. Board Vacancy

Sec. 11010.056.  BOARD VACANCY.  If there is a vacancy on the board, the governing body of the sponsor that appointed the director who vacated the office shall appoint a director to serve the remainder of the term.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 806 (S.B. 1198), Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11010.057 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11010 - Alliance Regional Water Authority|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 11010.057. Voting Authority

Sec. 11010.057.  VOTING AUTHORITY.  Each director is entitled to one vote on any issue before the board.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 806 (S.B. 1198), Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 2017.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 11010.058 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers|Chapter 11010 - Alliance Regional Water Authority|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 11010.058. Officers

Sec. 11010.058.  OFFICERS.  At the first meeting of the board after May 1 of each year, the board shall elect officers for the authority, including a chair, vice chair, secretary, and treasurer.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 806 (S.B. 1198), Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 2017.|