Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code Section 8359.003
Confirmation and Directors’ Election Required


(a)

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 (Confirmation and Director Election), Water Code.

(b)

The temporary directors of any new district created under Section 8359.108 (Division of District) may not hold an election under Subsection (a) until the earlier of:

(1)

the date the land in the new district has been annexed by the City of Denison; or

(2)

not later than the 180th day after the date the City of Denison receives a written petition from a landowner requesting annexation that the city does not grant.

(c)

The petition described by Subsection (b) must:

(1)

request annexation of land that is contiguous with a boundary of the City of Denison;

(2)

include all the land in the new district;

(3)

include land covered by the development agreement executed under Section 8359.004 (Development Agreement Required);

(4)

include the landowner’s consent to abide by the comprehensive land use plan and development regulations as defined in the development agreement; and

(5)

if the development agreement for the land included in the new district expires before a new district is created under Section 8359.108 (Division of District), include the landowner’s consent to reinstate the comprehensive land use plan and development regulations defined in the expired development agreement.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1071 (H.B. 4737), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.

Source: Section 8359.003 — Confirmation and Directors' Election Required, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.­8359.­htm#8359.­003 (accessed Apr. 13, 2024).

Accessed:
Apr. 13, 2024

§ 8359.003’s source at texas​.gov