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2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8112 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 8 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8112.102. Compliance With Municipal Consent Ordinances or Resolutions

Sec. 8112.102.  COMPLIANCE WITH MUNICIPAL CONSENT ORDINANCES OR RESOLUTIONS.  Subject to the limitations of Section 54.016, Water Code, the district shall comply with all applicable requirements of any ordinance or resolution adopted by a municipality in the corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction of which the district is located, including an ordinance or resolution adopted before September 1, 2005, that consents to the creation of the district or to the inclusion of lands within the district.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 839 (S.B. 883), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8112 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 8 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8112.103. Eminent Domain

Sec. 8112.103.  EMINENT DOMAIN.  (a) The district may exercise the power of eminent domain as provided by this section only if the district submits a letter to the comptroller not later than December 31, 2015, in accordance with the requirements of Section 2206.101(b), Government Code, other than the requirement that the letter be submitted by the date specified by that section.
(b)  Notwithstanding the expiration of the district's authority to exercise the power of eminent domain under Section 2206.101(c), Government Code,  the district may exercise the power of eminent domain as  provided by law applicable to the district on or after the 90th day after the date the district submits a letter in accordance with Subsection (a).
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 984 (H.B. 4175), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2015.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8113 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 9 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8113.001. Definitions

Sec. 8113.001.  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 East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 9.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 840 (S.B. 884), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8113 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 9 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8113.002. Nature of District

Sec. 8113.002.  NATURE OF DISTRICT.  The district is a municipal utility district in Montgomery County created under and essential to accomplish the purposes of Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 840 (S.B. 884), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8113 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 9 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8113.004. Initial District Territory

Sec. 8113.004.  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;
(3)  the validity of the district's bonds, notes, or indebtedness; or
(4)  the legality or operation of the district or the board.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 840 (S.B. 884), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8113 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 9 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8113.005. Applicability of Other Law

Sec. 8113.005.  APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW.  Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, apply to the district.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 840 (S.B. 884), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8113 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 9 › Subchapter A. 1. Temporary Provisions › Section 8113.021. Temporary Directors

Sec. 8113.021.  TEMPORARY DIRECTORS.  (a)  On or after September 1, 2005, a person who owns land in the district may submit a petition to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality requesting that the commission appoint as temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.
(b)  The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality shall appoint as temporary directors the five persons named in the first petition received by the commission under Subsection (a).
(c)  If a temporary director fails to qualify for office or if a vacancy occurs in the office of temporary director, the vacancy shall be filled as provided by Section 49.105, Water Code.
(d)  Temporary directors serve until the date the directors are elected under Section 8113.023.
(e)  If permanent directors have not been elected under Section 8113.023 and the terms of the temporary directors have expired, successor temporary directors shall be appointed or reappointed as provided by Subsection (f) to serve terms that expire on the earlier of:
(1)  the date permanent directors are elected under Section 8113.023; or
(2)  the fourth anniversary of the date of the appointment or reappointment.
(f)  If Subsection (e) applies, the owner or owners of a majority of the assessed value of the real property in the district may submit a petition to the commission requesting that the commission appoint as successor temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.  The commission shall appoint as successor temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 840 (S.B. 884), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1065 (H.B. 4715), Sec. 2, eff. June 19, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8113 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 9 › Subchapter A. 1. Temporary Provisions › Section 8113.022. Organizational Meeting of Temporary Directors

Sec. 8113.022.  ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING OF TEMPORARY DIRECTORS.  As soon as practicable after all the temporary directors have qualified under Section 49.055, Water Code, the temporary directors shall meet at a location in the district agreeable to a majority of the directors.  If a location cannot be agreed upon, the meeting shall be at the Montgomery County Courthouse.  At the meeting, the temporary directors shall elect officers from among the temporary directors and conduct any other district business.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 840 (S.B. 884), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8113 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 9 › Subchapter A. 1. Temporary Provisions › Section 8113.023. Confirmation and Initial Directors' Election

Sec. 8113.023.  CONFIRMATION AND INITIAL DIRECTORS' ELECTION.  (a)  The temporary directors shall hold an election to confirm the creation of the district and to elect five directors as provided by Section 49.102, Water Code.
(b)  Section 41.001(a), Election Code, does not apply to a confirmation and initial directors' election held under this section.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 840 (S.B. 884), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8113 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 9 › Subchapter A. 1. Temporary Provisions › Section 8113.024. Initial Elected Directors; Terms

Sec. 8113.024.  INITIAL ELECTED DIRECTORS; TERMS.  The directors elected under Section 8113.023 shall draw lots to determine which two shall serve until the first regularly scheduled election of directors under Section 8113.052 and which three shall serve until the second regularly scheduled election of directors.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 840 (S.B. 884), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8113 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 9 › Subchapter A. 1. Temporary Provisions › Section 8113.025. First Regularly Scheduled Election of Directors

Sec. 8113.025.  FIRST REGULARLY SCHEDULED ELECTION OF DIRECTORS.  The board by order may postpone the first election under Section 8113.052 following the confirmation and directors' election held under Section 8113.023 if:
(1)  the election would otherwise occur not later than the 60th day after the date on which the confirmation election is held; or
(2)  the board determines that there is not sufficient time to comply with the requirements of law and to order the election.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 840 (S.B. 884), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8113 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 9 › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 8113.051. Directors; Terms

Sec. 8113.051.  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. 840 (S.B. 884), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8113 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 9 › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 8113.052. Election of Directors

Sec. 8113.052.  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. 840 (S.B. 884), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8113 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 9 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8113.101. Utilities

Sec. 8113.101.  UTILITIES.  The district may not impose an impact fee or assessment on the property, equipment, rights-of-way, facilities, or improvements of:
(1)  an electric utility 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; or
(4)  a cable operator as defined by 47 U.S.C. Section 522, as amended.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 840 (S.B. 884), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8113 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 9 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8113.102. Compliance With Municipal Consent Ordinances or Resolutions

Sec. 8113.102.  COMPLIANCE WITH MUNICIPAL CONSENT ORDINANCES OR RESOLUTIONS.  Subject to the limitations of Section 54.016, Water Code, the district shall comply with all applicable requirements of any ordinance or resolution adopted by a municipality in the corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction of which the district is located, including an ordinance or resolution adopted before September 1, 2005, that consents to the creation of the district or to the inclusion of lands within the district.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 840 (S.B. 884), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8113 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 9 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8113.103. Eminent Domain

Sec. 8113.103.  EMINENT DOMAIN.  (a) The district may exercise the power of eminent domain as provided by this section only if the district submits a letter to the comptroller not later than December 31, 2015, in accordance with the requirements of Section 2206.101(b), Government Code, other than the requirement that the letter be submitted by the date specified by that section.
(b)  Notwithstanding the expiration of the district's authority to exercise the power of eminent domain under Section 2206.101(c), Government Code,  the district may exercise the power of eminent domain as  provided by law applicable to the district on or after the 90th day after the date the district submits a letter in accordance with Subsection (a).
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 984 (H.B. 4175), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2015.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8114 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 10 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8114.001. Definitions

Sec. 8114.001.  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 East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 10.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 841 (S.B. 885), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8114 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 10 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8114.002. Nature of District

Sec. 8114.002.  NATURE OF DISTRICT.  The district is a municipal utility district in Montgomery County created under and essential to accomplish the purposes of Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 841 (S.B. 885), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8114 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 10 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8114.004. Initial District Territory

Sec. 8114.004.  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;
(3)  the validity of the district's bonds, notes, or indebtedness; or
(4)  the legality or operation of the district or the board.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 841 (S.B. 885), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8114 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 10 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8114.005. Applicability of Other Law

Sec. 8114.005.  APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW.  Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, apply to the district.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 841 (S.B. 885), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8114 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 10 › Subchapter A. 1. Temporary Provisions › Section 8114.021. Temporary Directors

Sec. 8114.021.  TEMPORARY DIRECTORS.  (a)  On or after September 1, 2005, a person who owns land in the district may submit a petition to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality requesting that the commission appoint as temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.
(b)  The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality shall appoint as temporary directors the five persons named in the first petition received by the commission under Subsection (a).
(c)  If a temporary director fails to qualify for office or if a vacancy occurs in the office of temporary director, the vacancy shall be filled as provided by Section 49.105, Water Code.
(d)  Temporary directors serve until the date the directors are elected under Section 8114.023.
(e)  If permanent directors have not been elected under Section 8114.023 and the terms of the temporary directors have expired, successor temporary directors shall be appointed or reappointed as provided by Subsection (f) to serve terms that expire on the earlier of:
(1)  the date permanent directors are elected under Section 8114.023; or
(2)  the fourth anniversary of the date of the appointment or reappointment.
(f)  If Subsection (e) applies, the owner or owners of a majority of the assessed value of the real property in the district may submit a petition to the commission requesting that the commission appoint as successor temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.  The commission shall appoint as successor temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 841 (S.B. 885), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1065 (H.B. 4715), Sec. 3, eff. June 19, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8114 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 10 › Subchapter A. 1. Temporary Provisions › Section 8114.022. Organizational Meeting of Temporary Directors

Sec. 8114.022.  ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING OF TEMPORARY DIRECTORS.  As soon as practicable after all the temporary directors have qualified under Section 49.055, Water Code, the temporary directors shall meet at a location in the district agreeable to a majority of the directors.  If a location cannot be agreed upon, the meeting shall be at the Montgomery County Courthouse.  At the meeting, the temporary directors shall elect officers from among the temporary directors and conduct any other district business.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 841 (S.B. 885), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8114 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 10 › Subchapter A. 1. Temporary Provisions › Section 8114.023. Confirmation and Initial Directors' Election

Sec. 8114.023.  CONFIRMATION AND INITIAL DIRECTORS' ELECTION.  (a)  The temporary directors shall hold an election to confirm the creation of the district and to elect five directors as provided by Section 49.102, Water Code.
(b)  Section 41.001(a), Election Code, does not apply to a confirmation and initial directors' election held under this section.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 841 (S.B. 885), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8114 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 10 › Subchapter A. 1. Temporary Provisions › Section 8114.024. Initial Elected Directors; Terms

Sec. 8114.024.  INITIAL ELECTED DIRECTORS; TERMS.  The directors elected under Section 8114.023 shall draw lots to determine which two shall serve until the first regularly scheduled election of directors under Section 8114.052 and which three shall serve until the second regularly scheduled election of directors.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 841 (S.B. 885), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8114 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 10 › Subchapter A. 1. Temporary Provisions › Section 8114.025. First Regularly Scheduled Election of Directors

Sec. 8114.025.  FIRST REGULARLY SCHEDULED ELECTION OF DIRECTORS.  The board by order may postpone the first election under Section 8114.052 following the confirmation and directors' election held under Section 8114.023 if:
(1)  the election would otherwise occur not later than the 60th day after the date on which the confirmation election is held; or
(2)  the board determines that there is not sufficient time to comply with the requirements of law and to order the election.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 841 (S.B. 885), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8114 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 10 › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 8114.051. Directors; Terms

Sec. 8114.051.  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. 841 (S.B. 885), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8114 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 10 › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 8114.052. Election of Directors

Sec. 8114.052.  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. 841 (S.B. 885), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8114 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 10 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8114.101. Utilities

Sec. 8114.101.  UTILITIES.  The district may not impose an impact fee or assessment on the property, equipment, rights-of-way, facilities, or improvements of:
(1)  an electric utility 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; or
(4)  a cable operator as defined by 47 U.S.C. Section 522, as amended.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 841 (S.B. 885), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8114 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 10 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8114.102. Compliance With Municipal Consent Ordinances or Resolutions

Sec. 8114.102.  COMPLIANCE WITH MUNICIPAL CONSENT ORDINANCES OR RESOLUTIONS.  Subject to the limitations of Section 54.016, Water Code, the district shall comply with all applicable requirements of any ordinance or resolution adopted by a municipality in the corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction of which the district is located, including an ordinance or resolution adopted before September 1, 2005, that consents to the creation of the district or to the inclusion of lands within the district.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 841 (S.B. 885), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8114 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 10 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8114.103. Eminent Domain

Sec. 8114.103.  EMINENT DOMAIN.  (a) The district may exercise the power of eminent domain as provided by this section only if the district submits a letter to the comptroller not later than December 31, 2015, in accordance with the requirements of Section 2206.101(b), Government Code, other than the requirement that the letter be submitted by the date specified by that section.
(b)  Notwithstanding the expiration of the district's authority to exercise the power of eminent domain under Section 2206.101(c), Government Code,  the district may exercise the power of eminent domain as  provided by law applicable to the district on or after the 90th day after the date the district submits a letter in accordance with Subsection (a).
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 984 (H.B. 4175), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2015.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8115 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 11 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8115.001. Definitions

Sec. 8115.001.  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 East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 11.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 842 (S.B. 886), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8115 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 11 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8115.002. Nature of District

Sec. 8115.002.  NATURE OF DISTRICT.  The district is a municipal utility district in Montgomery County created under and essential to accomplish the purposes of Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 842 (S.B. 886), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8115 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 11 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8115.004. Initial District Territory

Sec. 8115.004.  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;
(3)  the validity of the district's bonds, notes, or indebtedness; or
(4)  the legality or operation of the district or the board.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 842 (S.B. 886), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8115 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 11 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8115.005. Applicability of Other Law

Sec. 8115.005.  APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW.  Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, apply to the district.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 842 (S.B. 886), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8115 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 11 › Subchapter A. 1. Temporary Provisions › Section 8115.021. Temporary Directors

Sec. 8115.021.  TEMPORARY DIRECTORS.  (a)  On or after September 1, 2005, a person who owns land in the district may submit a petition to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality requesting that the commission appoint as temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.
(b)  The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality shall appoint as temporary directors the five persons named in the first petition received by the commission under Subsection (a).
(c)  If a temporary director fails to qualify for office or if a vacancy occurs in the office of temporary director, the vacancy shall be filled as provided by Section 49.105, Water Code.
(d)  Temporary directors serve until the date the directors are elected under Section 8115.023.
(e)  If permanent directors have not been elected under Section 8115.023 and the terms of the temporary directors have expired, successor temporary directors shall be appointed or reappointed as provided by Subsection (f) to serve terms that expire on the earlier of:
(1)  the date permanent directors are elected under Section 8115.023; or
(2)  the fourth anniversary of the date of the appointment or reappointment.
(f)  If Subsection (e) applies, the owner or owners of a majority of the assessed value of the real property in the district may submit a petition to the commission requesting that the commission appoint as successor temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.  The commission shall appoint as successor temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 842 (S.B. 886), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1065 (H.B. 4715), Sec. 4, eff. June 19, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8115 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 11 › Subchapter A. 1. Temporary Provisions › Section 8115.022. Organizational Meeting of Temporary Directors

Sec. 8115.022.  ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING OF TEMPORARY DIRECTORS.  As soon as practicable after all the temporary directors have qualified under Section 49.055, Water Code, the temporary directors shall meet at a location in the district agreeable to a majority of the directors.  If a location cannot be agreed upon, the meeting shall be at the Montgomery County Courthouse.  At the meeting, the temporary directors shall elect officers from among the temporary directors and conduct any other district business.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 842 (S.B. 886), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8115 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 11 › Subchapter A. 1. Temporary Provisions › Section 8115.023. Confirmation and Initial Directors' Election

Sec. 8115.023.  CONFIRMATION AND INITIAL DIRECTORS' ELECTION.  (a)  The temporary directors shall hold an election to confirm the creation of the district and to elect five directors as provided by Section 49.102, Water Code.
(b)  Section 41.001(a), Election Code, does not apply to a confirmation and initial directors' election held under this section.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 842 (S.B. 886), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8115 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 11 › Subchapter A. 1. Temporary Provisions › Section 8115.024. Initial Elected Directors; Terms

Sec. 8115.024.  INITIAL ELECTED DIRECTORS; TERMS.  The directors elected under Section 8115.023 shall draw lots to determine which two shall serve until the first regularly scheduled election of directors under Section 8115.052 and which three shall serve until the second regularly scheduled election of directors.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 842 (S.B. 886), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8115 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 11 › Subchapter A. 1. Temporary Provisions › Section 8115.025. First Regularly Scheduled Election of Directors

Sec. 8115.025.  FIRST REGULARLY SCHEDULED ELECTION OF DIRECTORS.  The board by order may postpone the first election under Section 8115.052 following the confirmation and directors' election held under Section 8115.023 if:
(1)  the election would otherwise occur not later than the 60th day after the date on which the confirmation election is held; or
(2)  the board determines that there is not sufficient time to comply with the requirements of law and to order the election.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 842 (S.B. 886), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8115 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 11 › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 8115.051. Directors; Terms

Sec. 8115.051.  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. 842 (S.B. 886), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8115 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 11 › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 8115.052. Election of Directors

Sec. 8115.052.  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. 842 (S.B. 886), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8115 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 11 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8115.101. Utilities

Sec. 8115.101.  UTILITIES.  The district may not impose an impact fee or assessment on the property, equipment, rights-of-way, facilities, or improvements of:
(1)  an electric utility 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; or
(4)  a cable operator as defined by 47 U.S.C. Section 522, as amended.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 842 (S.B. 886), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8115 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 11 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8115.102. Compliance With Municipal Consent Ordinances or Resolutions

Sec. 8115.102.  COMPLIANCE WITH MUNICIPAL CONSENT ORDINANCES OR RESOLUTIONS.  Subject to the limitations of Section 54.016, Water Code, the district shall comply with all applicable requirements of any ordinance or resolution adopted by a municipality in the corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction of which the district is located, including an ordinance or resolution adopted before September 1, 2005, that consents to the creation of the district or to the inclusion of lands within the district.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 842 (S.B. 886), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8115 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 11 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8115.103. Eminent Domain

Sec. 8115.103.  EMINENT DOMAIN.  (a) The district may exercise the power of eminent domain as provided by this section only if the district submits a letter to the comptroller not later than December 31, 2015, in accordance with the requirements of Section 2206.101(b), Government Code, other than the requirement that the letter be submitted by the date specified by that section.
(b)  Notwithstanding the expiration of the district's authority to exercise the power of eminent domain under Section 2206.101(c), Government Code,  the district may exercise the power of eminent domain as  provided by law applicable to the district on or after the 90th day after the date the district submits a letter in accordance with Subsection (a).
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 984 (H.B. 4175), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2015.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8116 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 12 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8116.001. Definitions

Sec. 8116.001.  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 East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 12.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 843 (S.B. 887), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8116 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 12 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8116.002. Nature and Purposes of District

Sec. 8116.002.  NATURE AND PURPOSES OF DISTRICT.  (a)  The district is created to serve a public purpose and benefit.
(b)  The district is created to accomplish the purposes of:
(1)  a municipal utility district as provided by general law and Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution; and
(2)  Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, that relate to the construction, acquisition, improvement, operation, or maintenance of macadamized, graveled, or paved roads, or improvements, including storm drainage, in aid of those roads.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 843 (S.B. 887), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 149 (H.B. 4654), Sec. 1, eff. May 24, 2019.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8116 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 12 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8116.004. Initial District Territory

Sec. 8116.004.  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;
(3)  the validity of the district's bonds, notes, or indebtedness; or
(4)  the legality or operation of the district or the board.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 843 (S.B. 887), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8116 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 12 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8116.005. Applicability of Other Law

Sec. 8116.005.  APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW.  Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, apply to the district.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 843 (S.B. 887), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8116 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 12 › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 8116.051. Directors; Terms

Sec. 8116.051.  DIRECTORS; TERMS.  (a)  The district is governed by a board of five directors.
(b)  Except as provided by Section 8116.053, directors serve staggered four-year terms.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 843 (S.B. 887), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 149 (H.B. 4654), Sec. 2, eff. May 24, 2019.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8116 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 12 › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 8116.053. Temporary Directors

Sec. 8116.053.  TEMPORARY DIRECTORS.  (a)  The temporary board consists of:
(1)  Larry Williams;
(2)  Rachel Maybray;
(3)  Michael Others;
(4)  Virginia French; and
(5)  Valerie Mullan.
(b)  Temporary directors serve until the earlier of:
(1)  the date permanent directors are elected at an election held under Section 49.102, Water Code; or
(2)  the fourth anniversary of the effective date of the Act enacting this section.
(c)  If permanent directors have not been elected at an election held under Section 49.102, Water Code, and the terms of the temporary directors have expired, successor temporary directors shall be appointed or reappointed as provided by Subsection (d) to serve terms that expire on the earlier of:
(1)  the date permanent directors are elected at an election held under Section 49.102, Water Code; or
(2)  the fourth anniversary of the date of the appointment or reappointment.
(d)  If Subsection (c) applies, the owner or owners of a majority of the assessed value of the real property in the district may submit a petition to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality requesting that the commission appoint as successor temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.  The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality shall appoint as successor temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 149 (H.B. 4654), Sec. 3, eff. May 24, 2019.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8116 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 12 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8116.101. Utilities

Sec. 8116.101.  UTILITIES.  The district may not impose an impact fee or assessment on the property, equipment, rights-of-way, facilities, or improvements of:
(1)  an electric utility 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; or
(4)  a cable operator as defined by 47 U.S.C. Section 522, as amended.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 843 (S.B. 887), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8116 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 12 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8116.102. Compliance With Municipal Consent Ordinances or Resolutions

Sec. 8116.102.  COMPLIANCE WITH MUNICIPAL CONSENT ORDINANCES OR RESOLUTIONS.  Subject to the limitations of Section 54.016, Water Code, the district shall comply with all applicable requirements of any ordinance or resolution adopted by a municipality in the corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction of which the district is located, including an ordinance or resolution adopted before September 1, 2005, that consents to the creation of the district or to the inclusion of lands within the district.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 843 (S.B. 887), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8116 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 12 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8116.103. Eminent Domain

Sec. 8116.103.  EMINENT DOMAIN.  (a) The district may exercise the power of eminent domain as provided by this section only if the district submits a letter to the comptroller not later than December 31, 2015, in accordance with the requirements of Section 2206.101(b), Government Code, other than the requirement that the letter be submitted by the date specified by that section.
(b)  Notwithstanding the expiration of the district's authority to exercise the power of eminent domain under Section 2206.101(c), Government Code,  the district may exercise the power of eminent domain as  provided by law applicable to the district on or after the 90th day after the date the district submits a letter in accordance with Subsection (a).
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 984 (H.B. 4175), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2015.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8116 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 12 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8116.104. General Powers and Duties

Sec. 8116.104.  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 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 149 (H.B. 4654), Sec. 4, eff. May 24, 2019.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8116 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 12 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8116.105. Municipal Utility District Powers and Duties

Sec. 8116.105.  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 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 149 (H.B. 4654), Sec. 4, eff. May 24, 2019.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8116 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 12 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8116.106. Authority for Road Projects

Sec. 8116.106.  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 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 149 (H.B. 4654), Sec. 4, eff. May 24, 2019.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8116 - East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 12 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8116.107. Road Standards and Requirements

Sec. 8116.107.  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 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 149 (H.B. 4654), Sec. 4, eff. May 24, 2019.