Texas Special District Local Laws Code Title 6, Chapter 8221 - 3 B&j Municipal Utility District

SUBCHAPTER A GENERAL PROVISIONS

• Texas Section 8221.001 - Definitions
  In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the district's board of directors. (2) "Director" means a board member. (3) "District" means the 3 B&J Municipal Utility...
• Texas Section 8221.002 - Nature Of District
  The district is a municipal utility district created under and essential to accomplish the purposes of Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution. Added by Acts...
• Texas Section 8221.003 - Confirmation Election Required
  (a) The board shall hold an election to confirm the creation of the district as provided by Section 49.102, Water Code. (b) If the creation...
• Texas Section 8221.004 - Findings Of Benefit And Public Purpose
  All land and other property in the district will benefit from the improvements and services to be provided by the district. Added by Acts 2007,...

SUBCHAPTER B BOARD OF DIRECTORS

• Texas Section 8221.005 - 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...
• Texas Section 8221.051 - Governing Body; Terms
  (a) The district is governed by a board of five elected directors. (b) Directors serve staggered four-year terms. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S.,...

SUBCHAPTER C POWERS AND DUTIES

• Texas Section 8221.052 - Initial Directors
  (a) The initial board consists of: (1) Duane McGlauflin; (2) Bryan Teich; (3) Joe Owen; (4) Harold Schneider; and (5) Kerry Wiggins. (b) Unless the...
• Texas Section 8221.101 - General Powers And Duties
  The district has the powers and duties necessary to accomplish the purposes for which the district is created. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S.,...
• Texas Section 8221.102 - Municipal Utility District Powers And Duties
  The district has the powers and duties provided by the general law of this state, including Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, applicable to municipal...
• Texas Section 8221.103 - Regional Waste Disposal Powers And Duties
  The district has the powers and duties applicable to a district under Chapter 30, Water Code. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1131...
• Texas Section 8221.104 - Compliance With Municipal Consent Resolution
  The district shall comply with all applicable requirements of any resolution, adopted by the governing body of a municipality under Section 54.016, Water Code, that...
• Texas Section 8221.105 - Wastewater Treatment Facility Design Approval
  The district must obtain the approval of the Brazos River Authority for the design of any district wastewater treatment facility. Added by Acts 2007, 80th...
• Texas Section 8221.106 - Wastewater Service Providers
  Only the Brazos River Authority or a provider approved by the Brazos River Authority may provide wastewater service in the district. Added by Acts 2007,...
• Texas Section 8221.107 - Compliance With February 2005 Agreement
  The district shall comply with the terms of the "Agreement Regarding Sewer Services Areas and Customers" among the Lower Colorado River Authority, the Brazos River...
• Texas Section 8221.108 - Street Repair And Maintenance
  (a) After July 1, 2017, the district, at the district's expense, shall repair and maintain any streets in the district. (b) A district's repair and...
• Texas Section 8221.109 - Authority For Road Projects
  Under Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, the district may design, acquire, construct, finance, issue bonds for, improve, operate, maintain, and convey to this state,...
• Texas Section 8221.110 - Road Standards And Requirements
  (a) A road project must meet all applicable construction standards, zoning and subdivision requirements, and regulations of each municipality in whose corporate limits or extraterritorial...

SUBCHAPTER D GENERAL FINANCIAL PROVISIONS

• Texas Section 8221.111 - Limitation On Use Of Eminent Domain
  The district may not exercise the power of eminent domain outside the district to acquire a site or easement for a road project authorized by...
• Texas Section 8221.151 - Elections Regarding Taxes Or Bonds
  (a) The district may issue, without an election, bonds and other obligations secured by revenue or contract payments from a source other than ad valorem...

SUBCHAPTER E BONDS

• Texas Section 8221.152 - Operation And Maintenance Tax
  (a) If authorized at an election held under Section 8221.151, the district may impose an operation and maintenance tax on taxable property in the district...
• Texas Section 8221.201 - Authority To Issue Bonds And Other Obligations
  The district may issue bonds or other obligations payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes, impact fees, revenue, grants, or other district money, or...
• Texas Section 8221.202 - Taxes For Bonds And Other Obligations
  At the time bonds or other obligations payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes are issued: (1) the board shall impose a continuing direct...
• Texas Section 8221.203 - Bonds For Road Projects
  (a) At the time of issuance, the total principal amount of bonds or other obligations issued or incurred to finance road projects and payable from...

Last modified: September 28, 2016