Texas Special District Local Laws Code Title 6, Chapter 8126 - Denton County Municipal Utility District No. 6

SUBCHAPTER A GENERAL PROVISIONS

• Texas Section 8126.001 - Definitions
  In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the board of directors of the district. (2) "Director" means a member of the board. (3) "District" means the...
• Texas Section 8126.002 - Nature Of District
  The district is a municipal utility district in Denton County created under and essential to accomplish the purposes of Section 52, Article III, and Section...
• Texas Section 8126.003 - Confirmation Election Required
  If the creation of the district is not confirmed at a confirmation election held under Section 8126.023 before September 1, 2007: (1) the district is...
• Texas Section 8126.004 - Initial District Territory
  (a) The district is initially composed of the territory described by Section 2 of the Act creating this chapter. (b) The boundaries and field notes...

SUBCHAPTER B BOARD OF DIRECTORS

• Texas Section 8126.005 - Applicability Of Other Law
  Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, Chapters 49, 53, and 54, Water Code, apply to the district. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch....
• Texas Section 8126.051 - Directors; Terms
  (a) The district is governed by a board of five directors. (b) Directors serve staggered four-year terms. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 774...

SUBCHAPTER C POWERS AND DUTIES

• Texas Section 8126.052 - Election Of Directors
  On the uniform election date in May of each even-numbered year, the appropriate number of directors shall be elected. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg.,...
• Texas Section 8126.101 - Municipal Utility District And Fresh Water Supply District Powers And Duties
  (a) Except as provided by Subsections (b) and (c), the district has the powers and duties provided by the general law of this state, including...
• Texas Section 8126.102 - Road Projects
  (a) The district may construct, acquire, improve, maintain, or operate macadamized, graveled, or paved roads or turnpikes, or improvements in aid of those roads or...
• Texas Section 8126.103 - Road Contracts
  The district may contract for a road project in the same manner as provided by Subchapter I, Chapter 49, Water Code. Added by Acts 2005,...
• Texas Section 8126.104 - Certificate Of Convenience And Necessity
  (a) The district may pay out of bond proceeds or other available district money all expenses, including legal, engineering, and other fees, related to obtaining...
• Texas Section 8126.105 - Contract With Political Subdivision For Water Or Sewer Services
  (a) The district may enter into a contract to allow a political subdivision to provide retail water or sewer service in the district. The contract...
• Texas Section 8126.106 - Compliance With Municipal Consent Ordinances Or Resolutions
  Subject to the limitations of Section 54.016, Water Code, the district shall comply with all applicable requirements of any ordinance or resolution adopted by the...

SUBCHAPTER D GENERAL FINANCIAL PROVISIONS

• Texas Section 8126.107 - Division Of District
  (a) The district may be divided into two new districts only if the district: (1) has no outstanding bonded debt; and (2) is not imposing...
• Texas Section 8126.151 - Operation And Maintenance Tax
  (a) The district may impose a tax for any district operation and maintenance purpose in the manner provided by Section 49.107, Water Code. (b) Section...
• Texas Section 8126.152 - Tax To Repay Bonds
  The district may impose a tax to pay the principal of or interest on bonds issued under Section 8126.201. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg.,...
• Texas Section 8126.153 - Tax For Contractual Obligations
  The district may impose a tax to pay for the district's contractual obligations under Section 8126.103. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 774 (H.B....

SUBCHAPTER E BONDS

• Texas Section 8126.154 - Utility Property Exempt From Impact Fees And Assessments
  The district may not impose an impact fee or assessment on the property, including the equipment, rights-of-way, facilities, or improvements, of: (1) an electric utility...
• Texas Section 8126.201 - Authority To Issue Bonds And Other Obligations
  (a) The district may issue bonds or other obligations as provided by Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, to finance the construction, maintenance, or operation...

Last modified: September 28, 2016