Texas Special District Local Laws Code Title 6, Chapter 8268 - Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 117

SUBCHAPTER A GENERAL PROVISIONS

• Texas Section 8268.001 - 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 8268.002 - Nature Of District
  The district is a municipal utility district in Montgomery County created under and essential to accomplish the purposes of Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution....
• Texas Section 8268.004 - Findings Of Benefit And Public Purpose
  (a) All land and other property included in the district will benefit from the improvements and services to be provided by the district. (b) The...

SUBCHAPTER A-1 TEMPORARY PROVISIONS

• Texas Section 8268.005 - 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 8268.021 - Temporary Directors
  (a) The temporary board consists of: (1) Arthur J. Sullivan, III; (2) Linda Grant Jones; (3) James H. Pouns; (4) Lee Lupher; and (5) Thomas...
• Texas Section 8268.022 - Organizational Meeting Of Temporary Directors
  As soon as practicable after all the temporary directors have qualified under Section 49.055, Water Code, the temporary directors shall meet at a location in...
• Texas Section 8268.023 - Confirmation And Initial Directors' Election
  Not later than the second anniversary of the organizational meeting held under Section 8268.022, the temporary directors shall hold an election to confirm the creation...

SUBCHAPTER B BOARD OF DIRECTORS

• Texas Section 8268.024 - Initial Elected Directors; Terms
  Unless the initial board otherwise agrees, the directors elected under Section 8268.023 shall draw lots to determine which two shall serve until the first regularly...
• Texas Section 8268.051 - Directors; Terms
  (a) The district is governed by a board of five directors. (b) Except for temporary or initial directors, directors serve staggered four-year terms. Added by...

SUBCHAPTER C POWERS AND DUTIES

• Texas Section 8268.052 - 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 2007, 80th Leg.,...
• Texas Section 8268.101 - Municipal Utility District Powers And Duties
  (a) The district has the powers and duties provided by the general law of this state, including Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, applicable to...
• Texas Section 8268.102 - Road Projects
  (a) To the extent authorized by Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, the district may acquire, construct, or finance a road that meets the criteria...
• Texas Section 8268.103 - Recreational Facilities; Limit On Eminent Domain Power
  (a) In this section, "recreational facilities" and "develop and maintain" have the meanings assigned by Section 49.462, Water Code. (b) The district may develop and...

SUBCHAPTER D GENERAL FINANCIAL PROVISIONS

• Texas Section 8268.104 - 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...
• Texas Section 8268.151 - Elections Regarding Taxes Or Bonds
  (a) The district may issue, without an election, bonds and other obligations secured by revenue or contract payments from any source other than ad valorem...

SUBCHAPTER E BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS

• Texas Section 8268.152 - Operation And Maintenance Tax
  (a) If authorized at an election held under Section 8268.151, the district may impose an operation and maintenance tax on taxable property in the district...
• Texas Section 8268.201 - 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 8268.202 - Bonds For Road Projects
  (a) The district may not issue bonds to finance projects authorized by Section 8268.102 unless the issuance is approved by a vote of a two-thirds...
• Texas Section 8268.203 - Bonds For Recreational Facilities
  If authorized at an election under Section 8268.151, the district may issue bonds payable from ad valorem taxes to pay for the development and maintenance...
• Texas Section 8268.204 - Taxes For Bonds
  At the time bonds payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes are issued: (1) the board shall impose a continuing direct annual ad valorem...

Last modified: September 28, 2016