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2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8368 - Parklands Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 8368.052. Temporary Directors

Sec. 8368.052.  TEMPORARY DIRECTORS.  (a)  The temporary board consists of:
(1)  Benjamin B. Tolson;
(2)  Jordan R. Smith;
(3)  Shad Schmid;
(4)  Ryan N. Stevens; and
(5)  Janet Cobbel.
(b)  Temporary directors serve until the earlier of:
(1)  the date permanent directors are elected under Section 8368.003; or
(2)  the fourth anniversary of the effective date of the Act creating this chapter.
(c)  If permanent directors have not been elected under Section 8368.003 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 under Section 8368.003; 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 commission shall appoint as successor temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 861 (S.B. 2478), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8368 - Parklands Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8368.101. Municipal Utility District Powers and Duties

Sec. 8368.101.  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 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 861 (S.B. 2478), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8368 - Parklands Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8368.102. Authority for Road Projects

Sec. 8368.102.  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, including bridges, storm drainage, and other improvements or appurtenances in aid of those roads.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 861 (S.B. 2478), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8368 - Parklands Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8368.103. Road Standards and Requirements

Sec. 8368.103.  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 a municipality or county will maintain and operate the road, the municipality or county must approve the plans and specifications of the road project.
(d)  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 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 861 (S.B. 2478), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8368 - Parklands Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8368.104. Division of District

Sec. 8368.104.  DIVISION OF DISTRICT.  (a)  The district may be divided into two or more new districts only if the district:
(1)  has no outstanding bonded debt; and
(2)  is not imposing ad valorem taxes or assessments.
(b)  This chapter applies to any new district created by the division of the district, and a new district has all the powers and duties of the district, including the power to divide in accordance with this section.
(c)  Any new district created by the division of the district may not, at the time the new district is created, contain any land outside:
(1)  the territory of the district at the time the district was created; or
(2)  the area described by Section 2 of the Act creating this chapter.
(d)  The board, on its own motion or on receipt of a petition signed by the owner or owners of a majority of the assessed value of the real property in the district according to the most recent certified appraisal roll for each county in which the district is located, may adopt an order dividing the district.
(e)  The board may adopt an order dividing the district before or after the date the board holds an election under Section 8368.003 to confirm the district's creation.
(f)  An order dividing the district shall:
(1)  name each new district;
(2)  include the metes and bounds description of the territory of each new district;
(3)  appoint temporary directors for each new district; and
(4)  provide for the division of assets and liabilities between or among the new districts.
(g)  On or before the 30th day after the date of adoption of an order dividing the district, the district shall file the order with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and record the order in the real property records of each county in which the district is located.
(h)  Any new district created by the division of the district shall hold a confirmation and directors' election as required by Section 8368.003.
(i)  Any new district created by the division of the district must hold an election as required by Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, and this chapter to obtain voter approval before the district may impose a maintenance tax or issue bonds payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 861 (S.B. 2478), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8368 - Parklands Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8368.105. Limitation on Use of Eminent Domain

Sec. 8368.105.  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 8368.102; or
(2)  a recreational facility as defined by Section 49.462, Water Code.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 861 (S.B. 2478), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8368 - Parklands Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions › Section 8368.151. Tax to Repay Bonds

Sec. 8368.151.  TAX TO REPAY BONDS.  The district may impose a tax to pay the principal of or interest on bonds issued under Section 8368.201.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 861 (S.B. 2478), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8368 - Parklands Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter E. Bonds and Other Obligations › Section 8368.201. Bonds for Road Projects

Sec. 8368.201.  BONDS FOR ROAD PROJECTS.  (a)  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.
(b)  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.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 861 (S.B. 2478), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8369.001. Definitions

Sec. 8369.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:
(1)  "Board" means the district's board of directors.
(2)  "Director" means a board member.
(3)  "District" means the San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8369.002. Nature of District

Sec. 8369.002.  NATURE OF DISTRICT.  The district is a municipal utility district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8369.003. Confirmation and Directors' Election Required

Sec. 8369.003.  CONFIRMATION AND DIRECTORS' ELECTION REQUIRED.  The temporary directors shall hold an election to confirm the creation of the district and to elect five permanent directors as provided by Section 49.102, Water Code.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8369.004. Consent of Municipality Required

Sec. 8369.004.  CONSENT OF MUNICIPALITY REQUIRED.  The temporary directors may not hold an election under Section 8369.003 until each municipality in whose corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction the district is located has consented by ordinance or resolution to the creation of the district and to the inclusion of land in the district.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8369.005. Findings of Public Purpose and Benefit

Sec. 8369.005.  FINDINGS OF PUBLIC PURPOSE AND BENEFIT.  (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 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8369.006. Initial District Territory

Sec. 8369.006.  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 the purposes for which the district is created or to pay the principal of and interest on a bond;
(3)  right to impose a tax; or
(4)  legality or operation.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 8369.051. Governing Body; Terms

Sec. 8369.051.  GOVERNING BODY; TERMS.  (a)  The district is governed by a board of five elected directors.
(b)  Except as provided by Section 8369.052, directors serve staggered four-year terms.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 8369.052. Temporary Directors

Sec. 8369.052.  TEMPORARY DIRECTORS.  (a)  The temporary board consists of:
(1)  Mark Barker;
(2)  Mike Mayben;
(3)  Raudel Hinojosa;
(4)  John Weddige; and
(5)  Sammie Joseph III.
(b)  Temporary directors serve until the earlier of:
(1)  the date permanent directors are elected under Section 8369.003; or
(2)  September 1, 2013.
(c)  If permanent directors have not been elected under Section 8369.003 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 under Section 8369.003; 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 commission shall appoint as successor temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8369.101. General Powers and Duties

Sec. 8369.101.  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 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8369.102. Municipal Utility District Powers and Duties

Sec. 8369.102.  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 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8369.103. Authority for Road Projects

Sec. 8369.103.  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 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8369.104. Road Standards and Requirements

Sec. 8369.104.  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 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8369.105. Street Repair and Maintenance

Sec. 8369.105.  STREET REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.  (a)  After September 1, 2019, 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 Williamson County.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8369.106. Regional Waste Disposal Powers and Duties

Sec. 8369.106.  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 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8369.107. Wastewater Treatment Facility Design Approval

Sec. 8369.107.  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 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8369.108. Wastewater Service Providers

Sec. 8369.108.  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 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8369.109. Compliance With February 2005 Agreement

Sec. 8369.109.  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 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8369.110. Compliance With Municipal Consent Ordinance or Resolution

Sec. 8369.110.  COMPLIANCE WITH MUNICIPAL CONSENT ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION.  The district shall comply with all applicable requirements of any ordinance or resolution that is adopted under Section 54.016 or 54.0165, Water Code, and that consents to the creation of the district or to the inclusion of land in the district.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8369.111. Limitation on Use of Eminent Domain

Sec. 8369.111.  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 8369.103;  or
(2)  a recreational facility as defined by Section 49.462, Water Code.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions › Section 8369.151. Elections Regarding Taxes or Bonds

Sec. 8369.151.  ELECTIONS REGARDING TAXES OR BONDS.  (a)  The district may issue, without an election, bonds and other obligations secured by:
(1)  revenue other than ad valorem taxes;  or
(2)  contract payments described by Section 8369.153.
(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)  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 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions › Section 8369.152. Operation and Maintenance Tax

Sec. 8369.152.  OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE TAX.  (a)  If authorized at an election held under Section 8369.151, the district may impose an operation and maintenance tax on taxable property in the district in accordance with 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 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions › Section 8369.153. Contract Taxes

Sec. 8369.153.  CONTRACT TAXES.  (a)  In accordance with Section 49.108, Water Code, the district may impose a tax other than an operation and maintenance tax and use the revenue derived from the tax to make payments under a contract after the provisions of the contract have been approved by a majority of the district voters voting at an election held for that purpose.
(b)  A contract approved by the district voters may contain a provision stating that the contract may be modified or amended by the board without further voter approval.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter E. Bonds and Other Obligations › Section 8369.201. Authority to Issue Bonds and Other Obligations

Sec. 8369.201.  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, contract payments, grants, or other district money, or any combination of those sources, to pay for any authorized district purpose.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter E. Bonds and Other Obligations › Section 8369.202. Taxes for Bonds

Sec. 8369.202.  TAXES FOR BONDS.At the time the district issues bonds payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes, the board shall provide for the annual imposition of a continuing direct ad valorem tax, without limit as to rate or amount, while all or part of the bonds are outstanding as required and in the manner provided by Sections 54.601 and 54.602, Water Code.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8369 - San Gabriel Municipal Utility District No. 1 › Subchapter E. Bonds and Other Obligations › Section 8369.203. Bonds for Road Projects

Sec. 8369.203.  BONDS FOR ROAD PROJECTS.  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.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 4800), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8370 - Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 112 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8370.001. Definition

Sec. 8370.001.  DEFINITION.  In this chapter, "district" means the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 112.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1294 (H.B. 2238), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8370 - Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 112 › Subchapter B. Powers and Duties › Section 8370.101. Municipal Utility District Powers and Duties

Sec. 8370.101.  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 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1294 (H.B. 2238), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8370 - Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 112 › Subchapter B. Powers and Duties › Section 8370.102. No Allocation Agreement

Sec. 8370.102.  NO ALLOCATION AGREEMENT.  Section 54.016(f), Water Code, does not apply to the district.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1294 (H.B. 2238), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8371 - Sagemeadow Utility District › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8371.001. Definitions

Sec. 8371.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:
(1)  "Board" means the district's board of directors.
(2)  "Director" means a member of the board.
(3)  "District" means the Sagemeadow Utility District.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2017.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8371 - Sagemeadow Utility District › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8371.002. Nature of District

Sec. 8371.002.  NATURE OF DISTRICT.  The district is a conservation and reclamation district in Harris County created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2017.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8371 - Sagemeadow Utility District › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8371.003. Findings of Benefit and Public Purpose

Sec. 8371.003.  FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.  (a)  The district is created to serve a public use and benefit.
(b)  All land and other property included in the boundaries of the district will benefit from the works and projects accomplished by the district under the powers conferred by Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
(c)  The creation of the district is essential to accomplish the purposes of Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2017.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8371 - Sagemeadow Utility District › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8371.004. District Territory

Sec. 8371.004.  DISTRICT TERRITORY.  (a)  The district is composed of the territory described by Section 4, Chapter 679, Acts of the 62nd Legislature, Regular Session, 1971, as that territory may have been modified under:
(1)  Subchapter H, Chapter 54, Water Code;
(2)  Subchapter J, Chapter 49, Water Code; or
(3)  other law.
(b)  The boundaries and field notes of the district form a closure.  A mistake in copying the field notes in the legislative process or another mistake in the field notes does not affect:
(1)  the district's organization, existence, or validity;
(2)  the district's right to issue any type of bond for the purpose for which the district is created or to pay the principal of and interest on the bond;
(3)  the district's right to impose a tax; or
(4)  the legality or operation of the district or its governing body.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2017.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8371 - Sagemeadow Utility District › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 8371.051. Composition of Board

Sec. 8371.051.  COMPOSITION OF BOARD.  The board is composed of five elected directors.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2017.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8371 - Sagemeadow Utility District › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 8371.052. Board Vacancy

Sec. 8371.052.  BOARD VACANCY.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsection (b), a vacancy in the office of director shall be filled in the manner provided by Section 49.105, Water Code.
(b)  The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality shall appoint directors to fill all of the vacancies on the board whenever the number of qualified directors is fewer than three.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2017.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8371 - Sagemeadow Utility District › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8371.101. Municipal Utility District Powers

Sec. 8371.101.  MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT POWERS.  The district has the rights, powers, privileges, and functions conferred by general law applicable to a municipal utility district, including Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2017.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8372 - Shasla Public Utility District › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8372.001. Definitions

Sec. 8372.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:
(1)  "Board" means the district's board of directors.
(2)  "Director" means a member of the board.
(3)  "District" means the Shasla Public Utility District.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2017.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8372 - Shasla Public Utility District › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8372.002. Nature of District

Sec. 8372.002.  NATURE OF DISTRICT.  The district is a conservation and reclamation district in Harris County created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2017.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8372 - Shasla Public Utility District › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8372.003. Findings of Benefit and Public Purpose

Sec. 8372.003.  FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.  (a)  The district is created to serve a public use and benefit.
(b)  All land and other property included in the boundaries of the district will benefit from the works and projects accomplished by the district under the powers conferred by Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
(c)  The creation of the district is essential to accomplish the purposes of Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2017.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8372 - Shasla Public Utility District › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8372.004. District Territory

Sec. 8372.004.  DISTRICT TERRITORY.  (a)  The district is composed of the territory described by Section 4, Chapter 412, Acts of the 62nd Legislature, Regular Session, 1971, as that territory may have been modified under:
(1)  Subchapter H, Chapter 54, Water Code;
(2)  Subchapter J, Chapter 49, Water Code; or
(3)  other law.
(b)  The boundaries and field notes of the district form a closure.  A mistake in copying the field notes in the legislative process or another mistake in the field notes does not affect:
(1)  the district's organization, existence, or validity;
(2)  the district's right to issue any type of bond for a purpose for which the district is created or to pay the principal of and interest on the bond;
(3)  the district's right to impose a tax; or
(4)  the legality or operation of the district or its governing body.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2017.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8372 - Shasla Public Utility District › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 8372.051. Composition of Board

Sec. 8372.051.  COMPOSITION OF BOARD.  The board is composed of five elected directors.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2017.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8372 - Shasla Public Utility District › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 8372.052. Board Vacancy

Sec. 8372.052.  BOARD VACANCY.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsection (b), a vacancy in the office of director shall be filled in the manner provided by Section 49.105, Water Code.
(b)  The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality shall appoint directors to fill all of the vacancies on the board whenever the number of qualified directors is fewer than three.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2017.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8372 - Shasla Public Utility District › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8372.101. Municipal Utility District Powers

Sec. 8372.101.  MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT POWERS.  The district has the rights, powers, privileges, and functions conferred by general law applicable to a municipal utility district, including Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2017.
2023 Texas Statutes › Special District Local Laws Code › Title 6 - Water and Wastewater › Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts › Chapter 8374 - Pilot Knob Municipal Utility District No. 5 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8374.001. Definitions

Sec. 8374.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:
(1)  "Board" means the district's board of directors.
(2)  "Commission" means the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
(3)  "Director" means a board member.
(4)  "District" means the Pilot Knob Municipal Utility District No. 5.
(5)  "Municipality" means a municipality in whose corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction the district is located.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 1760), 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 8374 - Pilot Knob Municipal Utility District No. 5 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8374.002. Nature of District

Sec. 8374.002.  NATURE OF DISTRICT.  The district is a municipal utility district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 1760), 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 8374 - Pilot Knob Municipal Utility District No. 5 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8374.003. Confirmation and Directors' Election Required

Sec. 8374.003.  CONFIRMATION AND DIRECTORS' ELECTION REQUIRED.  The temporary directors shall hold an election to confirm the creation of the district and to elect permanent directors as provided by Section 8374.051 of this code and Section 49.102, Water Code.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 1760), 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 8374 - Pilot Knob Municipal Utility District No. 5 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8374.004. Consent of Municipality Required

Sec. 8374.004.  CONSENT OF MUNICIPALITY REQUIRED.  (a)  The temporary directors may not hold an election under Section 8374.003 until each municipality has consented by ordinance or resolution to the creation of the district and to the inclusion of land in the district.
(b)  If a municipality does not consent to the creation of the district or if the district does not enter into an agreement required by the terms of the municipal ordinance or resolution consenting to the creation of the district under this section before September 1, 2012:
(1)  the district is dissolved September 1, 2012, except that:
(A)  any debts incurred shall be paid;
(B)  any assets that remain after the payment of debts shall be transferred to the municipality or another local governmental entity to be used for a public purpose; and
(C)  the organization of the district shall be maintained until all debts are paid and remaining assets are transferred; and
(2)  this chapter expires September 1, 2012.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 1760), 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 8374 - Pilot Knob Municipal Utility District No. 5 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8374.005. Findings of Public Purpose and Benefit

Sec. 8374.005.  FINDINGS OF PUBLIC PURPOSE  AND BENEFIT.  (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, or improvement of macadamized, graveled, or paved roads described by Section 54.234, Water Code, or improvements, including storm drainage, in aid of those roads.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 1760), 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 8374 - Pilot Knob Municipal Utility District No. 5 › Subchapter A. General Provisions › Section 8374.006. Initial District Territory

Sec. 8374.006.  INITIAL DISTRICT TERRITORY.  (a)  The district is initially composed of the territory described by Section 2 of the Act enacting this chapter.
(b)  The boundaries and field notes contained in Section 2 of the Act enacting 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 the purposes for which the district is created or to pay the principal of and interest on a bond;
(3)  right to impose a tax; or
(4)  legality or operation.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 1760), 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 8374 - Pilot Knob Municipal Utility District No. 5 › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 8374.051. Governing Body; Terms

Sec. 8374.051.  GOVERNING BODY; TERMS.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsection (b), the district is governed by a board of five elected directors.
(b)  If required under the terms of the agreement, ordinance, or resolution by which a municipality consents to the creation of the district, the board consists of:
(1)  four elected directors; and
(2)  one director appointed by the governing body of the municipality.
(c)  A director appointed under Subsection (b)(2) is not required to be a qualified voter of the district or to own land subject to taxation in the district.
(d)  Except as provided by Section 8374.052, directors serve staggered four-year terms.  A permanent director may not serve more than two four-year terms.
(e)  The common law doctrine of incompatibility does not disqualify an official or employee of a municipality from being appointed a director by the governing body of a municipality under Subsection (b)(2), and a director appointed to the board may continue to serve in a public office of or be employed by the municipality.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 1760), 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 8374 - Pilot Knob Municipal Utility District No. 5 › Subchapter B. Board of Directors › Section 8374.052. Temporary Directors

Sec. 8374.052.  TEMPORARY DIRECTORS.  (a)  On or after the effective date of the Act enacting this chapter, 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 temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.  The commission shall appoint as temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.
(b)  Temporary directors serve until the earlier of:
(1)  the date permanent directors are elected under Section 8374.003; or
(2)  the fourth anniversary of the effective date of the Act enacting this chapter.
(c)  If permanent directors have not been elected under Section 8374.003 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 under Section 8374.003; 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 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 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 1760), 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 8374 - Pilot Knob Municipal Utility District No. 5 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8374.101. General Powers and Duties

Sec. 8374.101.  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 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 1760), 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 8374 - Pilot Knob Municipal Utility District No. 5 › Subchapter C. Powers and Duties › Section 8374.102. Municipal Utility District Powers and Duties

Sec. 8374.102.  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 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 989 (H.B. 1760), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.