Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code Section 8380.103
Authority for Road Projects

(a)

Under Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, the district may design, acquire, construct, finance, issue bonds for, improve, and convey to this state, a county, or a municipality for operation and maintenance macadamized, graveled, or paved roads described by Section 54.234 (Acquiring Road Powers), Water Code, or improvements, including storm drainage, in aid of those roads.

(b)

The district may exercise the powers provided by this section without submitting a petition to or obtaining approval from the commission as required by Section 54.234 (Acquiring Road Powers), Water Code.

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 866 (H.B. 3864), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.

Source: Section 8380.103 — Authority for Road Projects, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8380.htm#8380.103 (accessed May 26, 2025).

8380.001
Definitions 8380.002
Nature of District 8380.003
Confirmation and Directors’ Election Required 8380.004
Consent of Municipality Required 8380.005
Findings of Public Purpose and Benefit 8380.006
Initial District Territory 8380.051
Governing Body 8380.052
Temporary Directors 8380.101
General Powers and Duties 8380.102
Municipal Utility District Powers and Duties 8380.103
Authority for Road Projects 8380.104
Approval of Road Project 8380.105
Compliance with Municipal Consent Ordinance or Resolution 8380.106
Limitation on Use of Eminent Domain 8380.107
Parks, Recreational Facilities, Preservation of Fish and Wildlife 8380.108
General Powers Regarding Contracts 8380.109
Rules 8380.151
Elections Regarding Taxes or Bonds 8380.152
Operation and Maintenance Tax 8380.153
Contract Taxes 8380.154
Assessments 8380.155
Fees and Charges 8380.156
Disbursements and Transfers of Money 8380.201
Authority to Issue Bonds and Other Obligations 8380.203
Bonds for Road Projects

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Original Source: Section 8380.103 — Authority for Road Projects, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8380.htm#8380.103 (last accessed May 10, 2025).

Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code Section 8380.103 Authority for Road Projects

(a)

(b)

Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code Section 8380.103
Authority for Road Projects