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2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8194 - Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 3 › Subchapter D. Bonds › Section 8194.151. Authority to Issue Bonds and Other Obligations

Sec. 8194.151.  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 8194.051 and 8194.052.
(b)  The district may not issue bonds or other obligations secured wholly or partly by ad valorem taxes to finance projects authorized by Section 8194.052 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 8194.052 may not exceed one-fourth of the assessed value of the real property in the district.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 545 (S.B. 1205), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8195 - Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 4 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8195.001. Definition

Sec. 8195.001.  DEFINITION.  "District" means Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 4.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 545 (S.B. 1205), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8195 - Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 4 › Subchapter B. Powers and Duties › Section 8195.051. Municipal Utility District Powers and Duties

Sec. 8195.051.  MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT POWERS AND DUTIES.  The district has the powers and duties provided by the general law of this state, including Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, applicable to municipal utility districts created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 545 (S.B. 1205), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8195 - Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 4 › Subchapter B. Powers and Duties › Section 8195.052. Road Projects

Sec. 8195.052.  ROAD PROJECTS.  (a)  To the extent authorized by Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, the district may construct, acquire, improve, maintain, or operate macadamized, graveled, or paved roads or turnpikes, or improvements in aid of those roads or turnpikes, inside the district.
(b)  A road project must meet all applicable construction standards, zoning and subdivision requirements, and regulatory ordinances of any municipality in whose extraterritorial jurisdiction the district is located.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 545 (S.B. 1205), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8195 - Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 4 › Subchapter B. Powers and Duties › Section 8195.053. Compliance With Municipal Consent Ordinances or Resolutions

Sec. 8195.053.  COMPLIANCE WITH MUNICIPAL CONSENT ORDINANCES OR RESOLUTIONS.  The district shall comply with all applicable requirements of any ordinance or resolution adopted by the governing body of a municipality that consented to the creation of the district or to the inclusion of lands in the district.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 545 (S.B. 1205), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8195 - Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 4 › Subchapter C. General Financial Provisions › Section 8195.101. Tax to Repay Bonds

Sec. 8195.101.  TAX TO REPAY BONDS.  The district may impose a tax to pay the principal of or interest on bonds issued under Section 8195.151.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 545 (S.B. 1205), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8195 - Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 4 › Subchapter D. Bonds › Section 8195.151. Authority to Issue Bonds and Other Obligations

Sec. 8195.151.  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 8195.051 and 8195.052.
(b)  The district may not issue bonds or other obligations secured wholly or partly by ad valorem taxes to finance projects authorized by Section 8195.052 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 8195.052 may not exceed one-fourth of the assessed value of the real property in the district.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 545 (S.B. 1205), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8196 - Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 5 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8196.001. Definition

Sec. 8196.001.  DEFINITION.  "District" means Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 5.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 545 (S.B. 1205), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8196 - Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 5 › Subchapter B. Powers and Duties › Section 8196.051. Municipal Utility District Powers and Duties

Sec. 8196.051.  MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT POWERS AND DUTIES.  The district has the powers and duties provided by the general law of this state, including Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, applicable to municipal utility districts created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 545 (S.B. 1205), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8196 - Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 5 › Subchapter B. Powers and Duties › Section 8196.052. Road Projects

Sec. 8196.052.  ROAD PROJECTS.  (a)  To the extent authorized by Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, the district may construct, acquire, improve, maintain, or operate macadamized, graveled, or paved roads or turnpikes, or improvements in aid of those roads or turnpikes, inside the district.
(b)  A road project must meet all applicable construction standards, zoning and subdivision requirements, and regulatory ordinances of any municipality in whose extraterritorial jurisdiction the district is located.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 545 (S.B. 1205), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8196 - Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 5 › Subchapter B. Powers and Duties › Section 8196.053. Compliance With Municipal Consent Ordinances or Resolutions

Sec. 8196.053.  COMPLIANCE WITH MUNICIPAL CONSENT ORDINANCES OR RESOLUTIONS.  The district shall comply with all applicable requirements of any ordinance or resolution adopted by the governing body of a municipality that consented to the creation of the district or to the inclusion of lands in the district.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 545 (S.B. 1205), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8196 - Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 5 › Subchapter C. General Financial Provisions › Section 8196.101. Tax to Repay Bonds

Sec. 8196.101.  TAX TO REPAY BONDS.  The district may impose a tax to pay the principal of or interest on bonds issued under Section 8196.151.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 545 (S.B. 1205), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8196 - Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 5 › Subchapter D. Bonds › Section 8196.151. Authority to Issue Bonds and Other Obligations

Sec. 8196.151.  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 8196.051 and 8196.052.
(b)  The district may not issue bonds or other obligations secured wholly or partly by ad valorem taxes to finance projects authorized by Section 8196.052 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 8196.052 may not exceed one-fourth of the assessed value of the real property in the district.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 545 (S.B. 1205), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8197 - Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 6 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8197.001. Definition

Sec. 8197.001.  DEFINITION.  "District" means Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 6.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 545 (S.B. 1205), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8197 - Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 6 › Subchapter B. Powers and Duties › Section 8197.051. Municipal Utility District Powers and Duties

Sec. 8197.051.  MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT POWERS AND DUTIES.  The district has the powers and duties provided by the general law of this state, including Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, applicable to municipal utility districts created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 545 (S.B. 1205), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8197 - Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 6 › Subchapter B. Powers and Duties › Section 8197.052. Road Projects

Sec. 8197.052.  ROAD PROJECTS.  (a)  To the extent authorized by Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, the district may construct, acquire, improve, maintain, or operate macadamized, graveled, or paved roads or turnpikes, or improvements in aid of those roads or turnpikes, inside the district.
(b)  A road project must meet all applicable construction standards, zoning and subdivision requirements, and regulatory ordinances of any municipality in whose extraterritorial jurisdiction the district is located.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 545 (S.B. 1205), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8197 - Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 6 › Subchapter B. Powers and Duties › Section 8197.053. Compliance With Municipal Consent Ordinances or Resolutions

Sec. 8197.053.  COMPLIANCE WITH MUNICIPAL CONSENT ORDINANCES OR RESOLUTIONS.  The district shall comply with all applicable requirements of any ordinance or resolution adopted by the governing body of a municipality that consented to the creation of the district or to the inclusion of lands in the district.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 545 (S.B. 1205), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8197 - Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 6 › Subchapter C. General Financial Provisions › Section 8197.101. Tax to Repay Bonds

Sec. 8197.101.  TAX TO REPAY BONDS.  The district may impose a tax to pay the principal of or interest on bonds issued under Section 8197.151.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 545 (S.B. 1205), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8197 - Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 6 › Subchapter D. Bonds › Section 8197.151. Authority to Issue Bonds and Other Obligations

Sec. 8197.151.  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 8197.051 and 8197.052.
(b)  The district may not issue bonds or other obligations secured wholly or partly by ad valorem taxes to finance projects authorized by Section 8197.052 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 8197.052 may not exceed one-fourth of the assessed value of the real property in the district.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 545 (S.B. 1205), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8198 - Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 402 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8198.001. Definition

Sec. 8198.001.  DEFINITION.  "District" means Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 402.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 1401), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8198 - Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 402 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8198.002. Nature of District

Sec. 8198.002.  NATURE OF DISTRICT.  The district is a municipal utility district in Harris County created under and essential to accomplish the purposes of Section 52(b)(3), Article III, or Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 1401), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8198 - Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 402 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8198.003. Applicability of Other Law

Sec. 8198.003.  APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW.  Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, apply to the district.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 1401), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8198 - Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 402 › Subchapter B. Powers and Duties › Section 8198.051. Road Projects

Sec. 8198.051.  ROAD PROJECTS.  (a)  The district may construct, acquire, improve, maintain, or operate macadamized, graveled, or paved roads or turnpikes, or improvements in aid of those roads or turnpikes, inside or outside the district.
(b)  A road project must meet all applicable construction standards, zoning and subdivision requirements, and regulations of:
(1)  each municipality in whose corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction the district is located; and
(2)  each county in which the district is located.
(c)  The district may not undertake a road project unless each municipality in whose corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction the district is located consents by resolution.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 1401), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1124 (H.B. 3947), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8198 - Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 402 › Subchapter B. Powers and Duties › Section 8198.052. Compliance With Municipal Consent Resolutions

Sec. 8198.052.  COMPLIANCE WITH MUNICIPAL CONSENT RESOLUTIONS.  The district shall comply with all applicable requirements of any resolution, adopted by the governing body of a municipality, that consented to the creation of the district or to the inclusion of land in the district.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 1401), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8198 - Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 402 › Subchapter C. General Financial Provisions › Section 8198.101. Tax to Repay Bonds for Road Projects

Sec. 8198.101.  TAX TO REPAY BONDS FOR ROAD PROJECTS.  The district may impose a tax to pay the principal of or interest on bonds issued under Section 8198.151.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 1401), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8198 - Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 402 › Subchapter D. Bonds › Section 8198.151. Authority to Issue Bonds and Other Obligations for Road Projects

Sec. 8198.151.  AUTHORITY TO ISSUE BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS FOR ROAD PROJECTS.  (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 Section 8198.051.
(b)  The district may not issue bonds or other obligations secured wholly or partly by ad valorem taxation to finance projects authorized by Section 8198.051 unless the issuance is approved by a vote of a two-thirds majority of the voters in the district or of the defined areas to be benefited by the project as provided by Subchapter J, Chapter 54, Water Code, voting at an election called for that purpose.
(c)  Bonds or other obligations issued or incurred to finance projects authorized by Section 8198.051 may not exceed one-fourth of the assessed value of the real property in the district or the defined area as provided by Subchapter J, Chapter 54, Water Code.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 1401), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1128 (H.B. 2590), Sec. 20, eff. September 1, 2019.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8199 - Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8199.001. Definitions

Sec. 8199.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:
(1)  "Board" means the district's board of directors.
(2)  "Director" means a board member.
(3)  "District" means the Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1075 (H.B. 2734), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8199 - Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8199.002. Nature of District

Sec. 8199.002.  NATURE OF DISTRICT.  The district is a municipal utility district created under and essential to accomplish the purposes of Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1075 (H.B. 2734), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8199 - Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8199.003. Confirmation Election Required

Sec. 8199.003.  CONFIRMATION ELECTION REQUIRED.  (a)  The board shall hold an election to confirm the creation of the district as provided by Section 49.102, Water Code.
(b)  If the creation of the district is not confirmed at a confirmation election before September 1, 2011:
(1)  the district is dissolved September 1, 2011, except that the district shall:
(A)  pay any debts incurred;
(B)  transfer to Williamson County any assets 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, 2014.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1075 (H.B. 2734), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8199 - Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8199.004. Findings of Benefit and Public Purpose

Sec. 8199.004.  FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.  All land and other property in the district will benefit from the improvements and services to be provided by the district.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1075 (H.B. 2734), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8199 - Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8199.005. Initial District Territory

Sec. 8199.005.  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 the district's:
(1)  organization, existence, or validity;
(2)  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)  right to impose an assessment or tax;  or
(4)  legality or operation.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1075 (H.B. 2734), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8199 - Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 8199.051. Governing Body; Terms

Sec. 8199.051.  GOVERNING BODY; TERMS.  (a)  The district is governed by a board of five elected directors.
(b)  Directors serve staggered four-year terms.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1075 (H.B. 2734), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8199 - Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8199.101. General Powers and Duties

Sec. 8199.101.  GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.  The district has the powers and duties necessary to accomplish the purposes for which the district is created.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1075 (H.B. 2734), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8199 - Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8199.102. Municipal Utility District Powers and Duties

Sec. 8199.102.  MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT POWERS AND DUTIES.  The district has the powers and duties provided by the general law of this state, including Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, applicable to municipal utility districts created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1075 (H.B. 2734), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8199 - Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8199.103. Regional Waste Disposal Powers and Duties

Sec. 8199.103.  REGIONAL WASTE DISPOSAL POWERS AND DUTIES.  The district has the powers and duties applicable to a district under Chapter 30, Water Code.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1075 (H.B. 2734), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8199 - Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8199.104. Compliance With Municipal Consent Resolution

Sec. 8199.104.  COMPLIANCE WITH MUNICIPAL CONSENT RESOLUTION.  The district shall comply with all applicable requirements of any resolution, adopted by the governing body of a municipality under Section 54.016, Water Code, that consents to the creation of the district or to the inclusion of land in the district.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1075 (H.B. 2734), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8199 - Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8199.105. Wastewater Treatment Facility Design Approval

Sec. 8199.105.  WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY DESIGN APPROVAL.  The district must obtain the approval of the Brazos River Authority for the design of any district wastewater treatment facility.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1075 (H.B. 2734), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8199 - Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8199.106. Wastewater Service Providers

Sec. 8199.106.  WASTEWATER SERVICE PROVIDERS.  Only the Brazos River Authority or a provider approved by the Brazos River Authority may provide wastewater service in the district.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1075 (H.B. 2734), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8199 - Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8199.107. Compliance With February 2005 Agreement

Sec. 8199.107.  COMPLIANCE WITH FEBRUARY 2005 AGREEMENT.  The district shall comply with the terms of the "Agreement Regarding Sewer Services Areas and Customers" among the Lower Colorado River Authority, the Brazos River Authority, the City of Georgetown, the City of Liberty Hill, and the Chisholm Trail Special Utility District dated February 1, 2005.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1075 (H.B. 2734), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8199 - Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8199.108. Street Repair and Maintenance

Sec. 8199.108.  STREET REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.  (a)  After July 1, 2017, the district, at the district's expense, shall repair and maintain any streets in the district.
(b)  A district's repair and maintenance of streets under this section must meet all applicable construction standards and regulations of the City of Liberty Hill and Williamson County.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1075 (H.B. 2734), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8199 - Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8199.109. Authority for Road Projects

Sec. 8199.109.  AUTHORITY FOR ROAD PROJECTS.  Under Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, 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.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 296 (H.B. 1932), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8199 - Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8199.110. Road Standards and Requirements

Sec. 8199.110.  ROAD STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS.  (a)  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.
(b)  If a road project is not located in the corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality, the road project must meet all applicable construction standards, subdivision requirements, and regulations of each county in which the road project is located.
(c)  If the state will maintain and operate the road, the Texas Transportation Commission must approve the plans and specifications of the road project.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 296 (H.B. 1932), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8199 - Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8199.111. Limitation on Use of Eminent Domain

Sec. 8199.111.  LIMITATION ON USE OF EMINENT DOMAIN.  The district may not exercise the power of eminent domain outside the district to acquire a site or easement for:
(1)  a road project authorized by Section 8199.109; or
(2)  a recreational facility as defined by Section 49.462, Water Code.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 296 (H.B. 1932), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8199 - Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District › Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions › Section 8199.151. Elections Regarding Taxes or Bonds

Sec. 8199.151.  ELECTIONS REGARDING TAXES OR BONDS.  (a)  The district may issue, without an election, bonds and other obligations secured by revenue or contract payments from a source other than ad valorem taxation.
(b)  The district must hold an election in the manner provided by Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, to obtain voter approval before the district may impose an ad valorem tax or issue bonds payable from ad valorem taxes.
(c)  An ad valorem tax rate imposed by the district may not exceed the rate approved at the election.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1075 (H.B. 2734), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8199 - Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District › Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions › Section 8199.152. Operation and Maintenance Tax

Sec. 8199.152.  OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE TAX.  (a)  If authorized at an election held under Section 8199.151, the district may impose an operation and maintenance tax on taxable property in the district as provided by Section 49.107, Water Code.
(b)  The board shall determine the tax rate.  The rate may not exceed the rate approved at the election.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1075 (H.B. 2734), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 21.073, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8199 - Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District › Subchapter E. Bonds › Section 8199.201. Authority to Issue Bonds and Other Obligations

Sec. 8199.201.  AUTHORITY TO ISSUE BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS.  The district may issue bonds 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, to pay for any authorized district purpose, including a purpose described by Section 8199.109.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1075 (H.B. 2734), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 296 (H.B. 1932), Sec. 2, eff. June 17, 2011.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8199 - Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District › Subchapter E. Bonds › Section 8199.202. Taxes for Bonds and Other Obligations

Sec. 8199.202.  TAXES FOR BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS.  At the time bonds or other obligations payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes are issued:
(1)  the board shall impose a continuing direct annual ad valorem tax, at a rate not to exceed the rate approved at an election held under Section 8199.151, for each year that all or part of the bonds are outstanding; and
(2)  the district annually shall impose an ad valorem tax on all taxable property in the district in an amount sufficient to:
(A)  pay the interest on the bonds or other obligations as the interest becomes due;
(B)  create a sinking fund for the payment of the principal of the bonds or other obligations when due or the redemption price at any earlier required redemption date; and
(C)  pay the expenses of imposing the taxes.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1075 (H.B. 2734), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8199 - Williamson-Liberty Hill Municipal Utility District › Subchapter E. Bonds › Section 8199.203. Bonds for Road Projects

Sec. 8199.203.  BONDS FOR ROAD PROJECTS.  (a)  At the time of issuance, the total principal amount of bonds or other obligations issued or incurred to finance road projects and payable from ad valorem taxes may not exceed one-fourth of the assessed value of the real property in the district.
(b)  The district may not issue bonds payable from ad valorem taxes to finance a road project unless the issuance is approved by a vote of a two-thirds majority of the district voters voting at an election held for that purpose.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 296 (H.B. 1932), Sec. 3, eff. June 17, 2011.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8200 - Sunfield Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8200.001. Definition

Sec. 8200.001.  DEFINITION.  In this chapter, "district" means the Sunfield Municipal Utility District No. 1.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 959 (H.B. 4043), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8200 - Sunfield Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8200.002. Election Date

Sec. 8200.002.  ELECTION DATE.  Section 41.001(a), Election Code, does not apply to an election:
(1)  to confirm the district's creation;
(2)  to elect initial directors;  or
(3)  to approve a maintenance tax, a bond, or a contract.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 959 (H.B. 4043), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8200 - Sunfield Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter B. Powers and Duties › Section 8200.051. Road Projects

Sec. 8200.051.  ROAD PROJECTS.  (a)  To the extent authorized by Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, the district may construct, acquire, improve, maintain, or operate macadamized, graveled, or paved roads or turnpikes, or improvements in aid of those roads or turnpikes, inside or outside the district.
(b)  A road project must meet all applicable construction standards, zoning and subdivision requirements, and regulations of:
(1)  each municipality in whose corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction the district is located; and
(2)  each county in which the district is located.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 959 (H.B. 4043), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8200 - Sunfield Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter B. Powers and Duties › Section 8200.052. Conveyance of Road to Municipality or County

Sec. 8200.052.  CONVEYANCE OF ROAD TO MUNICIPALITY OR COUNTY.  On completion of a road or road facility authorized by this section, the district, with the consent of a municipality or county, may convey the road or road facility to the municipality or county if the conveyance is free of all indebtedness of the district.  If the municipality or county becomes the owner of a road or road facility, the municipality or county is responsible for all future maintenance and upkeep and the district has no further responsibility for the road or road facility or its maintenance or upkeep, unless otherwise agreed to by the district and the municipality or county.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 959 (H.B. 4043), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8200 - Sunfield Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter B. Powers and Duties › Section 8200.053. Reimbursement for Road Project

Sec. 8200.053.  REIMBURSEMENT FOR ROAD PROJECT.  (a)  The district may:
(1)  reimburse a private person for money spent to construct a road or road facility that is dedicated or otherwise transferred to public use; or
(2)  purchase a road or road facility constructed by a private person.
(b)  The amount paid for the reimbursement or for the purchase of a road or road facility under Subsection (a) may:
(1)  include all construction costs, including engineering, legal, financing, and other expenses incident to the construction; or
(2)  be at a price not to exceed the replacement cost of the road or road facility as determined by the board.
(c)  The reimbursement or purchase of a road or road facility may be paid for with proceeds from the sale of the district's bonds or from any other money available to the district.
(d)  The district may enter into an agreement to use the proceeds of a subsequent bond sale to reimburse a private person under this section.  The agreement may provide the terms under which the road or road facility is to be dedicated or transferred for the benefit of the public.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 959 (H.B. 4043), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8200 - Sunfield Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter C. General Financial Provisions › Section 8200.101. Tax to Repay Bonds for Road Projects

Sec. 8200.101.  TAX TO REPAY BONDS FOR ROAD PROJECTS.  The district may impose an ad valorem tax to pay the principal of or interest on bonds issued under Section 8200.151.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 959 (H.B. 4043), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8200 - Sunfield Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter D. Bonds › Section 8200.151. Authority to Issue Bonds and Other Obligations for Road Projects

Sec. 8200.151.  AUTHORITY TO ISSUE BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS FOR ROAD PROJECTS.  (a)  The district may issue bonds or other obligations as provided by Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, and to finance the construction, maintenance, or operation of projects under Section 8200.051.
(b)  The district may not issue bonds or other obligations to finance projects authorized by Section 8200.051 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 8200.051 may not exceed one-fourth of the assessed value of the real property in the district.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 959 (H.B. 4043), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8201 - Sunfield Municipal Utility District No. 3 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8201.001. Definition

Sec. 8201.001.  DEFINITION.  In this chapter, "district" means the Sunfield Municipal Utility District No. 3.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 957 (H.B. 4041), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8201 - Sunfield Municipal Utility District No. 3 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8201.002. Election Date

Sec. 8201.002.  ELECTION DATE.  Section 41.001(a), Election Code, does not apply to an election:
(1)  to confirm the district's creation;
(2)  to elect initial directors;  or
(3)  to approve a maintenance tax, a bond, or a contract.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 957 (H.B. 4041), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8201 - Sunfield Municipal Utility District No. 3 › Subchapter B. Powers and Duties › Section 8201.051. Road Projects

Sec. 8201.051.  ROAD PROJECTS.  (a)  To the extent authorized by Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, the district may construct, acquire, improve, maintain, or operate macadamized, graveled, or paved roads or turnpikes, or improvements in aid of those roads or turnpikes, inside or outside the district.
(b)  A road project must meet all applicable construction standards, zoning and subdivision requirements, and regulations of:
(1)  each municipality in whose corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction the district is located; and
(2)  each county in which the district is located.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 957 (H.B. 4041), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8201 - Sunfield Municipal Utility District No. 3 › Subchapter B. Powers and Duties › Section 8201.052. Conveyance of Road to Municipality or County

Sec. 8201.052.  CONVEYANCE OF ROAD TO MUNICIPALITY OR COUNTY.  On completion of a road or road facility authorized by this section, the district, with the consent of a municipality or county, may convey the road or road facility to the municipality or county if the conveyance is free of all indebtedness of the district.  If the municipality or county becomes the owner of a road or road facility, the municipality or county is responsible for all future maintenance and upkeep and the district has no further responsibility for the road or road facility or its maintenance or upkeep, unless otherwise agreed to by the district and the municipality or county.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 957 (H.B. 4041), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8201 - Sunfield Municipal Utility District No. 3 › Subchapter B. Powers and Duties › Section 8201.053. Reimbursement for Road Project

Sec. 8201.053.  REIMBURSEMENT FOR ROAD PROJECT.  (a)  The district may:
(1)  reimburse a private person for money spent to construct a road or road facility that is dedicated or otherwise transferred to public use; or
(2)  purchase a road or road facility constructed by a private person.
(b)  The amount paid for the reimbursement or for the purchase of a road or road facility under Subsection (a) may:
(1)  include all construction costs, including engineering, legal, financing, and other expenses incident to the construction; or
(2)  be at a price not to exceed the replacement cost of the road or road facility as determined by the board.
(c)  The reimbursement or purchase of a road or road facility may be paid for with proceeds from the sale of the district's bonds or from any other money available to the district.
(d)  The district may enter into an agreement to use the proceeds of a subsequent bond sale to reimburse a private person under this section.  The agreement may provide the terms under which the road or road facility is to be dedicated or transferred for the benefit of the public.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 957 (H.B. 4041), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8201 - Sunfield Municipal Utility District No. 3 › Subchapter C. General Financial Provisions › Section 8201.101. Tax to Repay Bonds for Road Projects

Sec. 8201.101.  TAX TO REPAY BONDS FOR ROAD PROJECTS.  The district may impose an ad valorem tax to pay the principal of or interest on bonds issued under Section 8201.151.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 957 (H.B. 4041), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8201 - Sunfield Municipal Utility District No. 3 › Subchapter D. Bonds › Section 8201.151. Authority to Issue Bonds and Other Obligations for Road Projects

Sec. 8201.151.  AUTHORITY TO ISSUE BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS FOR ROAD PROJECTS.  (a)  The district may issue bonds or other obligations as provided by Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, and to finance the construction, maintenance, or operation of projects under Section 8201.051.
(b)  The district may not issue bonds or other obligations to finance projects authorized by Section 8201.051 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 8201.051 may not exceed one-fourth of the assessed value of the real property in the district.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 957 (H.B. 4041), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8202 - Sunfield Municipal Utility District No. 4 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8202.001. Definition

Sec. 8202.001.  DEFINITION.  In this chapter, "district" means the Sunfield Municipal Utility District No. 4.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 958 (H.B. 4042), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.