Tex.
Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code Section 9075.0057
Powers and Duties
(a)
For the benefit of the defined area, the district has the powers and duties provided by the general law of this state necessary to accomplish the purposes of:(1)
Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution;(2)
Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, applicable to the construction, acquisition, improvement, operation, or maintenance of macadamized, graveled, or paved roads, or improvements, including storm drainage, in aid of those roads; and(3)
except as provided by this chapter, Chapters 49 (Provisions Applicable to All Districts) and 51 (Water Control and Improvement Districts), Water Code, applicable to water control and improvement districts created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.(b)
Except as provided by Subsection (c), the governing body of the district shall administer the defined area as provided by Chapter 51 (Water Control and Improvement Districts), Water Code.(c)
Sections 51.518 (Defining Area and Designating Property to Be Benefited by Improvements; Adopting Tax Plan), 51.519 (Notice and Hearing), 51.520 (Board’s Order), 51.521 (Procedure for Election), 51.522 (Election Not Required in Separate Election Precinct), 51.523 (Ballots), 51.524 (Declaring Result and Issuing Order), 51.526 (Election in Separate Election Precinct), 51.527 (Issuance of Bonds and Levy of Tax for Defined Area or Designated Property), 51.528 (Contract to Provide Improvements, Facilities, and Services to Designated Property or Area), and 51.529 (Authority of District), Water Code, do not apply to the district.
Source:
Section 9075.0057 — Powers and Duties, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.9075.htm#9075.0057 (accessed Apr. 29, 2024).
