Tex.
Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code Section 1122.051
Directors; Term
(a)
If the creation of the district is approved at the election held under Section 1122.021 (Creation Election; Ordering Election), the district shall be governed by a board of 10 directors, appointed as follows:(1)
the county judge of Hidalgo County shall appoint one director;(2)
each county commissioner serving on the Hidalgo County Commissioners Court shall appoint one director;(3)
the governing body of the most populous municipality in Hidalgo County shall appoint two directors; and(4)
the governing bodies of the second, third, and fourth most populous municipalities in Hidalgo County shall each appoint one director.(b)
Directors serve staggered three-year terms, with three or four directors’ terms expiring each year. The initial directors appointed under this section shall draw lots as follows to determine:(1)
for the directors appointed by the governing bodies of the municipalities in Hidalgo County described by Subsection (a), which two directors serve a one-year term, which two directors serve a two-year term, and which director serves a three-year term; and(2)
for the directors appointed by the Hidalgo County Commissioners Court, including the director appointed by the county judge of Hidalgo County, which two directors serve a one-year term, which director serves a two-year term, and which two directors serve a three-year term.(c)
On expiration of the initial directors’ terms, successor directors shall be appointed for a three-year term by the person or governing body that appointed the initial director.(d)
A director may not serve more than three consecutive three-year terms.
Source:
Section 1122.051 — Directors; Term, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.1122.htm#1122.051 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).
