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TX Spec Dist Code § 9075.0053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9075 - Fort Bend County Water Control and Improvement District No. 2|Subchapter B. Defined Area|Section 9075.0053. Exclusion of Land

Sec. 9075.0053.  EXCLUSION OF LAND.  Subject to the City of Stafford providing written consent by ordinance or resolution, the district may exclude land from the defined area in the same manner as the district may exclude land from the district. |Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9075.0054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9075 - Fort Bend County Water Control and Improvement District No. 2|Subchapter B. Defined Area|Section 9075.0054. Procedure for Election

Sec. 9075.0054.  PROCEDURE FOR ELECTION.  (a)  Before the district may impose an ad valorem tax or issue bonds payable from ad valorem taxes of the defined area, the governing body of the district must call and hold an election in the defined area only.(b)  The governing body of the district may submit the proposition to the voters on the same ballot to be used in another election. |Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9075.0055 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9075 - Fort Bend County Water Control and Improvement District No. 2|Subchapter B. Defined Area|Section 9075.0055. Taxes for Services, Improvements, and Facilities

Sec. 9075.0055.  TAXES FOR SERVICES, IMPROVEMENTS, AND FACILITIES.  On approval of the voters in the defined area, the district may apply separately, differently, equitably, and specifically its taxing power and lien authority to the defined area to provide money to construct, administer, maintain, and operate services, improvements, and facilities that primarily benefit the defined area. |Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9075.0056 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9075 - Fort Bend County Water Control and Improvement District No. 2|Subchapter B. Defined Area|Section 9075.0056. Issuance of Bonds

Sec. 9075.0056.  ISSUANCE OF BONDS.  On approval of the voters in the defined area, the district may issue bonds to provide for any land, improvements, facilities, plants, equipment, and appliances for the defined area. |Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9075.0057 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9075 - Fort Bend County Water Control and Improvement District No. 2|Subchapter B. Defined Area|Section 9075.0057. Powers and Duties

Sec. 9075.0057.  POWERS AND DUTIES.  (a)  For the benefit of the defined area, the district has the powers and duties provided by the general law of this state necessary to accomplish the purposes of:(1)  Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution;(2)  Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, applicable to the construction, acquisition, improvement, operation, or maintenance of macadamized, graveled, or paved roads, or improvements, including storm drainage, in aid of those roads; and(3)  except as provided by this chapter, Chapters 49 and 51, Water Code, applicable to water control and improvement districts created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.(b)  Except as provided by Subsection (c), the governing body of the district shall administer the defined area as provided by Chapter 51, Water Code.(c)  Sections 51.518, 51.519, 51.520, 51.521, 51.522, 51.523, 51.524, 51.526, 51.527, 51.528, and 51.529, Water Code, do not apply to the district.  |Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9075.0058 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9075 - Fort Bend County Water Control and Improvement District No. 2|Subchapter B. Defined Area|Section 9075.0058. Authority for Road Projects

Sec. 9075.0058.  AUTHORITY FOR ROAD PROJECTS.  Under Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, for the benefit of the defined area, the district may design, acquire, construct, finance, issue bonds for, improve, operate, maintain, and convey to this state, a county, or a municipality for operation and maintenance macadamized, graveled, or paved roads, or improvements, including storm drainage, in aid of those roads, including roads located outside the boundaries of the defined area that benefit the defined area.  |Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9075.0059 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9075 - Fort Bend County Water Control and Improvement District No. 2|Subchapter B. Defined Area|Section 9075.0059. Road Standards and Requirements

Sec. 9075.0059.  ROAD STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS.  A road project must meet all applicable construction standards, zoning and subdivision requirements, and regulations of each municipality in whose corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction the road project is located.  |Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9075.0060 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9075 - Fort Bend County Water Control and Improvement District No. 2|Subchapter B. Defined Area|Section 9075.0060. Improvement Projects and Services

Sec. 9075.0060.  IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND SERVICES.  For the benefit of the defined area, the district may provide, design, construct, acquire, improve, relocate, operate, maintain, or finance an improvement project or service using any money available to the district, or contract with a governmental or private entity to provide, design, construct, acquire, improve, relocate, operate, maintain, or finance an improvement project or service authorized under this chapter.  |Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9075.0061 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9075 - Fort Bend County Water Control and Improvement District No. 2|Subchapter B. Defined Area|Section 9075.0061. Elections Regarding Taxes and Bonds

Sec. 9075.0061.  ELECTIONS REGARDING TAXES AND BONDS.  (a)  For the benefit of the defined area, the district may issue, without an election, bonds, notes, and other obligations secured by revenue other than ad valorem taxes.(b)  The district must hold an election in the defined area to obtain approval of the voters of the defined area before the district may impose an ad valorem tax or issue bonds payable from ad valorem taxes in the defined area.(c)  An election under this section does not require that an election be held in the part of the district located outside the defined area.(d)  All or any part of any facilities or improvements that may be acquired by a district through the issuance of bonds may be submitted as a single proposition or as several propositions to be voted on at the election.  |Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9075.0062 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9075 - Fort Bend County Water Control and Improvement District No. 2|Subchapter B. Defined Area|Section 9075.0062. Operation and Maintenance Tax

Sec. 9075.0062.  OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE TAX.  (a)  If authorized by a majority of the voters in the defined area voting at an election held in accordance with Section 9075.0061, the district may impose an operation and maintenance tax on taxable property in the defined area in accordance with Section 49.107, Water Code, for any district purpose, including to:(1)  maintain and operate the defined area;(2)  construct or acquire improvements; or(3)  provide a service.(b)  The governing body of the district shall determine the tax rate.  The rate may not exceed the rate approved at the election described by Subsection (a).(c)  Section 49.107(h), Water Code, does not apply to the district.  |Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9075.0063 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9075 - Fort Bend County Water Control and Improvement District No. 2|Subchapter B. Defined Area|Section 9075.0063. Authority to Borrow Money and to Issue Bonds and Other Obligations

Sec. 9075.0063.  AUTHORITY TO BORROW MONEY AND TO ISSUE BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS.  (a)  For the benefit of the defined area, the district may borrow money on terms determined by the governing body of the district.(b)  The district may issue bonds, notes, or other obligations payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes, impact fees, revenue, grants, or other district money, or any combination of those sources of money from the defined area, to pay for any authorized district purpose.(c)  The limitation on the outstanding principal amount of bonds, notes, and other obligations provided by Section 49.4645, Water Code, does not apply to the district.(d)  The district must obtain approval from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality as provided by Chapter 49, Water Code, before the district issues bonds to provide water, sewer, or drainage facilities for the benefit of the defined area.  |Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9075.0064 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9075 - Fort Bend County Water Control and Improvement District No. 2|Subchapter B. Defined Area|Section 9075.0064. Taxes for Bonds

Sec. 9075.0064.  TAXES FOR BONDS.  At the time the district issues bonds payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes from the defined area, the governing body of the district shall provide for the annual imposition of a continuing direct annual ad valorem tax, without limit as to rate or amount, for each year that all or part of the bonds are outstanding as required and in the manner provided by Sections 51.433 and 51.436, Water Code. |Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9078.0001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9078 - Fannin County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 9078.0001. Definitions

Sec. 9078.0001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Board" means the district's board of directors.(2)  "District" means the Fannin County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9078.0002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9078 - Fannin County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 9078.0002. Nature of District

Sec. 9078.0002.  NATURE OF DISTRICT.  The district is a conservation and reclamation district in Fannin County established under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9078.0003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9078 - Fannin County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 9078.0003. Findings of Public Purpose and Benefit

Sec. 9078.0003.  FINDINGS OF PUBLIC PURPOSE AND BENEFIT.  (a)  The district is essential to the accomplishment of the preservation and conservation of the natural resources of the state.(b)  All land and property in the district will benefit from the improvements to be constructed, acquired, and operated by the district and from the preservation and conservation of the natural resources of the state.(c)  This chapter addresses a subject in which the state is interested.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9078.0004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9078 - Fannin County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 9078.0004. District Territory

Sec. 9078.0004.  DISTRICT TERRITORY.  The district is composed of the territory described by metes and bounds in the resolution and order of the commissioners court of Fannin County creating the district, recorded in Volume 1, page 3, of the Water Control Improvement District minutes of Fannin County, as that territory may have been modified under:(1)  Subchapter J, Chapter 49, Water Code;(2)  Subchapter O, Chapter 51, Water Code; or(3)  other law.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9078.0005 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9078 - Fannin County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 9078.0005. Liberal Construction of Chapter

Sec. 9078.0005.  LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER.  This chapter shall be liberally construed to effect its purposes.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9078.0051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9078 - Fannin County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1|Subchapter B. Powers and Duties|Section 9078.0051. General Powers and Duties

Sec. 9078.0051.  GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.  The district may exercise the powers essential to the accomplishment of the purposes of Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and may exercise the rights, powers, privileges, prerogatives, and functions enumerated in or implied by that section, including those listed in this subchapter.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9078.0052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9078 - Fannin County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1|Subchapter B. Powers and Duties|Section 9078.0052. Water Control and Improvement District Powers

Sec. 9078.0052.  WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT POWERS.  The district has the rights, powers, privileges, and functions provided by general law applicable to a water control and improvement district including Chapters 49 and 51, Water Code, including the power to:(1)  construct, acquire, improve, maintain, and repair a dam or other structure; and(2)  acquire land, easements, properties, or equipment needed to use, control, and distribute water that may be impounded, diverted, or controlled by the district.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9078.0053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9078 - Fannin County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1|Subchapter B. Powers and Duties|Section 9078.0053. Control of Water and Floodwater; Reclamation

Sec. 9078.0053.  CONTROL OF WATER AND FLOODWATER; RECLAMATION.  The district may:(1)  control, store, preserve, and distribute the water and floodwater in the district for the irrigation of arid land, conservation, preservation, reclamation, and drainage of land in the district;(2)  carry out flood prevention measures to prevent damage to land and property in the district; and(3)  reclaim lands damaged before April 10, 1961, because of the prior failure to provide the facilities authorized to be constructed under this chapter.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9078.0054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9078 - Fannin County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1|Subchapter B. Powers and Duties|Section 9078.0054. Cost of Relocating or Altering Property

Sec. 9078.0054.  COST OF RELOCATING OR ALTERING PROPERTY.  If the district's exercise of the power of eminent domain, the power of relocation, or any other power granted under this chapter makes necessary relocating, raising, rerouting, changing the grade of, or altering the construction of, a highway, railroad, electric transmission line, telephone or telegraph property or facility, or pipeline, the necessary action shall be accomplished at the district's sole expense.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9078.0101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9078 - Fannin County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1|Subchapter C. Taxes|Section 9078.0101. Imposition of Maintenance Tax; Election Procedure

Sec. 9078.0101.  IMPOSITION OF MAINTENANCE TAX; ELECTION PROCEDURE.  (a)  If approved by a majority of the voters of the district voting at an election called for that purpose, the district may impose a maintenance tax for the purposes of:(1)  maintaining structures;(2)  securing and purchasing land rights;(3)  purchasing rights-of-way, including moving utilities;(4)  administering contracts; and(5)  paying other general operating expenses.(b)  A maintenance tax election shall be called and notice given in the same manner as for a bond election and may be held simultaneously with a bond election.(c)  This chapter does not prevent the calling of a subsequent maintenance tax election to establish or increase the amount of tax if the board determines that a maintenance tax election is required.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9078.0102 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9078 - Fannin County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1|Subchapter C. Taxes|Section 9078.0102. Maintenance Tax Rate

Sec. 9078.0102.  MAINTENANCE TAX RATE.  In calling a maintenance tax election, the board must specify the maximum proposed tax rate.  To impose a maintenance tax at a rate that exceeds the maximum rate approved by the voters, the board must submit the question of a tax rate increase to the voters.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9078.0103 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9078 - Fannin County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1|Subchapter C. Taxes|Section 9078.0103. Tax Method

Sec. 9078.0103.  TAX METHOD.  (a)  The district shall use the ad valorem plan of taxation.(b)  The district is not required to conduct a hearing on the adoption of a plan of taxation.  |Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9078.0151 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9078 - Fannin County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1|Subchapter D. Bonds|Section 9078.0151. Definition of Net Revenues

Sec. 9078.0151.  DEFINITION OF NET REVENUES.  In this subchapter, "net revenues" or "net operating revenues" means all income or increment from the ownership and operation of improvements and facilities operated by the district, minus the amount reasonably required to provide for the administration, efficient operation, and adequate maintenance of the improvements and facilities.  The terms do not include money derived from taxation.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9078.0152 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9078 - Fannin County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1|Subchapter D. Bonds|Section 9078.0152. Authority to Issue Bonds

Sec. 9078.0152.  AUTHORITY TO ISSUE BONDS.  (a) The district may issue bonds to:(1)  furnish land, easements, or permanent improvements to land or easements;(2)  provide dams, structures, projects, and works of improvement for flood prevention, including structural and land treatment measures, and for agricultural phases of the conservation, development, use, and disposal of water, and for necessary facilities and equipment in connection therewith and for the improvement, maintenance, and repair of the same; and(3)  exercise any other district power.(b)  Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, district bonds must be authorized by a board resolution.(c)  District bonds may be secured by and payable wholly from:(1)  ad valorem taxes;(2)  net operating revenues of the district, the net revenues of any contract made, or other revenues as specified in the resolution authorizing the issuance of the bonds; or(3)  any combination of ad valorem taxes and net revenues as determined by the board.(d)  In a resolution authorizing the issuance of bonds secured wholly or partly by district revenues, the board may reserve the right under conditions specified in the resolution to issue additional bonds on a parity with or subordinate to the bonds being issued.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 9078.0153 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts|Chapter 9078 - Fannin County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1|Subchapter D. Bonds|Section 9078.0153. Security for Revenue Bonds

Sec. 9078.0153.  SECURITY FOR REVENUE BONDS.  For bonds authorized to be issued that are secured by and payable wholly or partly from net revenues, the board may mortgage and encumber:(1)  any part or all of the district's property and facilities acquired or to be acquired;(2)  a franchise of or revenues from the operation of the district's property and facilities acquired or to be acquired; and(3)  anything pertaining to the district's property and facilities acquired or to be acquired or the operation of the district's property or facilities.|Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.|