Texas Water Code - Section 54.030. Conversion Of Certain Districts Into Districts Operating Under This Chapter
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§ 54.030. CONVERSION OF CERTAIN DISTRICTS INTO DISTRICTS
OPERATING UNDER THIS CHAPTER. (a) Any water improvement district,
water control and improvement district, fresh water supply
district, levee improvement district, irrigation district, or any
other conservation and reclamation district created under Article
XVI, Section 59, of the Texas Constitution, may be converted to a
district operating under this chapter.
(b) The governing body of a district which desires to
convert into a district operating under this chapter shall adopt
and enter in the minutes of the governing body a resolution
declaring that in its judgment, conversion into a municipal utility
district operating under this chapter and under Article XVI,
Section 59, of the Texas Constitution, would serve the best
interest of the district and would be a benefit to the land and
property included in the district. The resolution shall also
request the commission to hold a hearing on the question of the
conversion of the district.
(c) A copy of the resolution shall be filed with the
commission.
Added by Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 779, ch. 84, § 1. Amended by
Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 368, ch. 81, § 9(e), eff. Sept. 1, 1983;
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 399, § 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Section: 54.018 54.020 54.021 54.022 54.023 54.024 54.025 54.030 54.031 54.032 54.033 54.034 54.035 54.036 54.037
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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