Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code Section 8101.157
Contracts with Municipalities and Others

(a)

The authority may contract with municipalities and others for supplying services to them.

(b)

The authority may contract with any municipality for the rental, lease, or operation of the water production, water supply, and water supply facilities of the authority for the consideration agreed to by the authority and the municipality.

(c)

The authority may contract with any municipality for the rental, lease, or operation of the water production, water supply, and water supply facilities or sanitary sewer system of the municipality for the consideration agreed to by the authority and the municipality.

(d)

A contract under this section:

(1)

may be on the terms and for the period to which the parties agree; and

(2)

may provide that the contract continues in effect until the bonds specified by the contract and refunding bonds issued in place of those bonds are paid.

Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.

Source: Section 8101.157 — Contracts with Municipalities and Others, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8101.htm#8101.157 (accessed May 26, 2025).

8101.001
Definitions 8101.002
Nature of Authority 8101.003
Finding of Benefit and Public Purpose 8101.004
Liberal Construction of Chapter 8101.051
Boundaries 8101.052
Annexations of Territory 8101.053
Limitation on Assumption of Tax Obligations 8101.101
General Powers 8101.102
Eligibility to Serve 8101.103
Directors Election 8101.104
Ballot Procedure for Candidates 8101.105
Appointment of Secretary and Treasurer 8101.106
Vote by Board President 8101.107
Director’s and Treasurer’s Bond 8101.108
Compensation 8101.151
Powers and Duties 8101.152
Water Supply and Distribution 8101.153
Waste Services 8101.154
Eminent Domain 8101.155
Cost of Relocating Property 8101.156
Construction or Purchase Contracts 8101.157
Contracts with Municipalities and Others 8101.201
Tax Method 8101.202
Tax Assessor and Collector 8101.203
Depository 8101.251
Authority to Issue Bonds 8101.252
Refunding Bonds 8101.253
Form of Bonds 8101.254
Maturity 8101.255
Trust Indenture 8101.256
Election for Bonds Payable from Ad Valorem Taxes 8101.257
Bond Security 8101.258
Additional Security 8101.259
Charges for Authority Services 8101.260
Use of Bond Proceeds 8101.261
Appointment of Receiver 8101.262
Bonds Secured by Contract Proceeds 8101.263
Bonds Exempt from Taxation 8101.264
Property Exempt from Taxation and Assessment

Verified:
May 26, 2025

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Original Source: Section 8101.157 — Contracts with Municipalities and Others, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8101.htm#8101.157 (last accessed May 10, 2025).