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TX Spec Dist Code § 8126.107 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8126 - Denton County Municipal Utility District No. 6|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 8126.107. Division of District

Sec. 8126.107.  DIVISION OF DISTRICT.  (a)  The district may be divided into two new districts only if the district:(1)  has no outstanding bonded debt; and(2)  is not imposing ad valorem taxes.(b)  The division procedure is prescribed by Sections 53.030 through 53.041, Water Code.(c)  Any new district created by the division of the district has all the powers and duties of the district.(d)  Any new district created by the division of the district may not contain any land outside the area described by Section 2, Chapter 774, Acts of the 79th Legislature, Regular Session, 2005.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1239 (H.B. 2523), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8126.151 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8126 - Denton County Municipal Utility District No. 6|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions|Section 8126.151. Operation and Maintenance Tax

Sec. 8126.151.  OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE TAX.  (a)  The district may impose a tax for any district operation and maintenance purpose in the manner provided by Section 49.107, Water Code.(b)  Section 49.107(f), Water Code, does not apply to reimbursements for projects constructed or acquired under Section 8126.102.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 774 (H.B. 3534), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8126.152 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8126 - Denton County Municipal Utility District No. 6|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions|Section 8126.152. Tax to Repay Bonds

Sec. 8126.152.  TAX TO REPAY BONDS.  The district may impose a tax to pay the principal of or interest on bonds issued under Section 8126.201.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 774 (H.B. 3534), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8126.153 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8126 - Denton County Municipal Utility District No. 6|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions|Section 8126.153. Tax for Contractual Obligations

Sec. 8126.153.  TAX FOR CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS.  The district may impose a tax to pay for the district's contractual obligations under Section 8126.103.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 774 (H.B. 3534), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8126.154 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8126 - Denton County Municipal Utility District No. 6|Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions|Section 8126.154. Utility Property Exempt From Impact Fees and Assessments

Sec. 8126.154.  UTILITY PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM IMPACT FEES AND ASSESSMENTS.  The district may not impose an impact fee or assessment on the property, including the equipment, rights-of-way, facilities, or improvements, of:(1)  an electric utility or a power generation company as defined by Section 31.002, Utilities Code;(2)  a gas utility as defined by Section 101.003 or 121.001, Utilities Code;(3)  a telecommunications provider as defined by Section 51.002, Utilities Code;(4)  a cable operator as defined by 47 U.S.C. Section 522; or(5)  a person who provides to the public advanced telecommunications services.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 774 (H.B. 3534), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8126.201 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8126 - Denton County Municipal Utility District No. 6|Subchapter E. Bonds|Section 8126.201. Authority to Issue Bonds and Other Obligations

Sec. 8126.201.  AUTHORITY TO ISSUE BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS.  (a)  The district may issue bonds or other obligations as provided by Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, to finance the construction, maintenance, or operation of projects under Sections 8126.101 and 8126.102.(b)  The district may not issue bonds to finance projects under Section 8126.102 unless the issuance is approved by a vote of a two-thirds majority of the voters of the district voting at an election called for that purpose.(c)  Bonds or other obligations issued or incurred to finance projects authorized by Section 8126.102 may not exceed one-fourth of the assessed value of the real property in the district.(d)  Sections 49.181, 49.182, and 50.107, Water Code, do not apply to a project undertaken by the district under Section 8126.102 or to bonds issued by the district to finance the project.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 774 (H.B. 3534), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8127.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8127 - Bilma Public Utility District|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 8127.001. Definition

Sec. 8127.001.  DEFINITION.  In this chapter, "district" means the Bilma Public Utility District.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.10, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8127.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8127 - Bilma Public Utility District|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 8127.002. Nature of District

Sec. 8127.002.  NATURE OF DISTRICT.  Notwithstanding provisions of the general laws relating to consent by political subdivisions for the creation of conservation and reclamation districts, the district is a conservation and reclamation district in Harris County created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.10, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8127.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8127 - Bilma Public Utility District|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 8127.003. Findings of Benefit and Public Purpose

Sec. 8127.003.  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 boundaries of 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 creation of the district is essential to accomplish the purposes of Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.10, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8127.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8127 - Bilma Public Utility District|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 8127.004. District Territory

Sec. 8127.004.  DISTRICT TERRITORY.  (a)  The district is composed of the territory described by Section 4, Chapter 559, Acts of the 62nd Legislature, Regular Session, 1971 (Article 8280-512, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), as that territory may have been modified under:(1)  Subchapter H, Chapter 54, Water Code;(2)  Subchapter J, Chapter 49, 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, and validity;(2)  the district's right to issue any type of bond for a purpose for which the district is created or to pay the principal of and interest on the bond;(3)  the district's right to impose a tax; or(4)  the legality or operation of the district or its governing body.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.10, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8127.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8127 - Bilma Public Utility District|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 8127.051. Composition of Board

Sec. 8127.051.  COMPOSITION OF BOARD.  The board of directors is composed of five elected directors.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.10, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8127.101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8127 - Bilma Public Utility District|Subchapter C. Powers and Duties|Section 8127.101. Municipal Utility District Powers

Sec. 8127.101.  MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT POWERS.  The district has the rights, powers, privileges, and functions provided by general law applicable to a municipal utility district, including Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.10, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8128.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8128 - Schertz Municipal Utility District No. 1|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 8128.001. Definitions

Sec. 8128.001.  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 Schertz Municipal Utility District No. 1.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 445 (S.B. 1823), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8128.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8128 - Schertz Municipal Utility District No. 1|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 8128.002. Nature of District

Sec. 8128.002.  NATURE OF DISTRICT.  The district is a municipal utility district in Bexar County created under and essential to accomplish the purposes of Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 445 (S.B. 1823), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8128.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8128 - Schertz Municipal Utility District No. 1|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 8128.003. Confirmation Election Required

Sec. 8128.003.  CONFIRMATION ELECTION REQUIRED.  If the creation of the district is not confirmed at a confirmation election held under Section 8128.022 before September 1, 2007:(1)  the district is dissolved September 1, 2007, except that:(A)  any debts incurred shall be paid;(B)  any assets that remain after the payment of debts shall be transferred to the City of Schertz; and(C)  the organization of the district shall be maintained until all debts are paid and remaining assets are transferred; and(2)  this chapter expires September 1, 2010.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 445 (S.B. 1823), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8128.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8128 - Schertz Municipal Utility District No. 1|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 8128.004. Initial District Territory

Sec. 8128.004.  INITIAL DISTRICT TERRITORY.  (a)  The district is initially composed of the territory described by Section 2 of the Act creating this chapter.(b)  The boundaries and field notes contained in Section 2 of the Act creating this chapter form a closure.  A mistake made in the field notes or in copying the field notes in the legislative process does not affect:(1)  the organization, existence, or validity of the district;(2)  the right of the district to impose taxes; or(3)  the legality or operation of the board.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 445 (S.B. 1823), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8128.005 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8128 - Schertz Municipal Utility District No. 1|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 8128.005. Applicability of Other Law

Sec. 8128.005.  APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW.  Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, Chapters 30, 49, and 54, Water Code, apply to the district.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 445 (S.B. 1823), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8128.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8128 - Schertz Municipal Utility District No. 1|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 8128.051. Directors; Terms

Sec. 8128.051.  DIRECTORS; TERMS.  (a)  The district is governed by a board of five directors.(b)  Directors serve staggered four-year terms.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 445 (S.B. 1823), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8128.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8128 - Schertz Municipal Utility District No. 1|Subchapter B. Board of Directors|Section 8128.052. Election of Directors

Sec. 8128.052.  ELECTION OF DIRECTORS.  On the uniform election date in May of each even-numbered year, the appropriate number of directors shall be elected.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 445 (S.B. 1823), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8128.101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8128 - Schertz Municipal Utility District No. 1|Subchapter C. Division of District to Multiple Districts|Section 8128.101. Division of District; Requirements

Sec. 8128.101.  DIVISION OF DISTRICT; REQUIREMENTS.  (a)  At any time before the district issues indebtedness secured by taxes or net revenues, the district, including any annexed territory, may be divided into two or more new districts.(b)  A new district created by division of the district must be at least 100 acres.(c)  The board by resolution may declare an intent to divide the district.  The resolution must:(1)  set the terms of the division, including a plan for the payment or performance of any outstanding district obligations; and(2)  contain a metes and bounds description for each new district.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 445 (S.B. 1823), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8128.102 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8128 - Schertz Municipal Utility District No. 1|Subchapter C. Division of District to Multiple Districts|Section 8128.102. District Division by Election

Sec. 8128.102.  DISTRICT DIVISION BY ELECTION.  (a)  The board shall hold an election in the district to determine whether the district should be divided as proposed under Section 8128.101.(b)  The board shall give notice of the election not later than the 35th day before the date of the election.  The notice must state:(1)  the date and location of the election; and(2)  the proposition to be voted on.(c)  If a majority of the votes are cast in favor of the division, the district is divided.(d)  If less than a majority of the votes are cast in favor of the division, the district may not be divided.(e)  The resulting new districts are separate districts and shall be governed as separate districts.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 445 (S.B. 1823), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8128.103 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8128 - Schertz Municipal Utility District No. 1|Subchapter C. Division of District to Multiple Districts|Section 8128.103. Notice of Division

Sec. 8128.103.  NOTICE OF DIVISION.  Not later than the 30th day after the date of a division under this subchapter, the district shall provide written notice of the plan for division to:(1)  the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality;(2)  the attorney general;(3)  the commissioners court of each county in which a new district is located; and(4)  each municipality having extraterritorial jurisdiction over territory in a new district.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 445 (S.B. 1823), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8128.104 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8128 - Schertz Municipal Utility District No. 1|Subchapter C. Division of District to Multiple Districts|Section 8128.104. District Names Following Division

Sec. 8128.104.  DISTRICT NAMES FOLLOWING DIVISION.  The resulting new districts are assigned consecutive letters to be appended to the name of the original district.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 445 (S.B. 1823), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8128.105 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8128 - Schertz Municipal Utility District No. 1|Subchapter C. Division of District to Multiple Districts|Section 8128.105. Election of Directors of New Districts

Sec. 8128.105.  ELECTION OF DIRECTORS OF NEW DISTRICTS.  (a)  Not later than the 90th day after the date of an election in favor of the division of the district, the board shall:(1)  appoint itself as the board of one of the new districts; and(2)  appoint five directors for each of the other new districts.(b)  A director appointed under Subsection (a)(1) serves the term to which that director was elected in the original district.  A director appointed under Subsection (a)(2):(1)  serves until the election for directors under Subsection (c); and(2)  is not required to own land in or reside in the district for which the director is appointed.(c)  On the uniform election date in May of the first even-numbered year after the year in which the directors are appointed, an election shall be held to elect five directors in each district for which directors were appointed under Subsection (a)(2).  Of the five directors elected in each district, the three directors receiving the greatest number of votes shall serve until the second regularly scheduled election of directors under Subsection (d), and the remaining two directors shall serve until the first regularly scheduled election of directors.(d)  Except as provided by Subsection (c), directors serve staggered four-year terms.  On the uniform election date in May of each even-numbered year, the appropriate number of directors shall be elected.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 445 (S.B. 1823), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8128.106 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8128 - Schertz Municipal Utility District No. 1|Subchapter C. Division of District to Multiple Districts|Section 8128.106. Continuing Powers and Obligations of New Districts

Sec. 8128.106.  CONTINUING POWERS AND OBLIGATIONS OF NEW DISTRICTS.  (a)  Each new district may incur and pay debts and has all powers of the original district created by this chapter.(b)  If the district is divided as provided by this subchapter, the current obligations and any bond authorizations of the district are not impaired.  Debts shall be paid by revenues or by taxes or assessments imposed on real property in the district as if the district had not been divided or by contributions from each new district as stated in the terms set by the board in the plan for division.(c)  Any other district obligation shall be divided pro rata among the new districts on an acreage basis or on other terms that are satisfactory to the new districts.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 445 (S.B. 1823), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8128.107 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8128 - Schertz Municipal Utility District No. 1|Subchapter C. Division of District to Multiple Districts|Section 8128.107. Contract Authority of New Districts

Sec. 8128.107.  CONTRACT AUTHORITY OF NEW DISTRICTS.  The new districts may contract with each other for:(1)  water and wastewater services; or(2)  any other matter the boards of the new districts consider appropriate.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 445 (S.B. 1823), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8128.108 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8128 - Schertz Municipal Utility District No. 1|Subchapter C. Division of District to Multiple Districts|Section 8128.108. Bond Issuance by New District

Sec. 8128.108.  BOND ISSUANCE BY NEW DISTRICT.  A new district may issue bonds payable wholly or partially from ad valorem taxes on the approval of a majority of the residents voting in an election called and held for that purpose.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 445 (S.B. 1823), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8128.109 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8128 - Schertz Municipal Utility District No. 1|Subchapter C. Division of District to Multiple Districts|Section 8128.109. Maintenance Tax Approval for New District

Sec. 8128.109.  MAINTENANCE TAX APPROVAL FOR NEW DISTRICT.  A new district may impose a maintenance tax on the approval of a majority of the residents voting in an election called and held for that purpose.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 445 (S.B. 1823), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8129.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8129 - City of Fort Worth Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Denton County|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 8129.001. Definitions

Sec. 8129.001.  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 City of Fort Worth Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Denton County.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1330 (H.B. 3535), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 8129.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 6 - Water and Wastewater|Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts|Chapter 8129 - City of Fort Worth Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Denton County|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 8129.002. Nature of District

Sec. 8129.002.  NATURE OF DISTRICT.  The district is a municipal utility district in Denton County created under and essential to accomplish the purposes of Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1330 (H.B. 3535), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.|