Texas Special District Local Laws Code Title 6, Chapter 9063 - Upper Jasper County Water Authority

SUBCHAPTER A GENERAL PROVISIONS

• Texas Section 9063.001 - Definitions
  In this chapter: (1) "Authority" means the Upper Jasper County Water Authority. (2) "Board" means the authority's board of directors. (3) "Director" means a board...
• Texas Section 9063.002 - Nature Of Authority
  (a) The authority is a conservation and reclamation district. (b) The creation of the authority is essential to accomplish the purposes of Section 59, Article...
• Texas Section 9063.003 - Authority Territory
  The authority consists of the territory included in the boundaries of County Commissioners Precincts 1 and 2 of Jasper County, as those boundaries existed on...

SUBCHAPTER B BOARD OF DIRECTORS

• Texas Section 9063.004 - Sabine River Authority Not Affected; Legislative Intent
  In enacting Chapter 508, Acts of the 54th Legislature, Regular Session, 1955, revised as this chapter, the legislature intended to preserve the area and authority...
• Texas Section 9063.051 - Composition Of Board
  The authority is governed by a board of five elected directors. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.06, eff....

SUBCHAPTER C POWERS AND DUTIES

• Texas Section 9063.052 - Qualifications For Office
  (a) A director must be: (1) at least 18 years of age; (2) a resident of the state and authority; and (3) the owner of...
• Texas Section 9063.101 - General Powers
  The authority may exercise the rights, privileges, and functions provided by this chapter. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec....
• Texas Section 9063.102 - Water Control And Improvement District Powers
  The authority has the rights, powers, privileges, and duties provided by general law applicable to a water control and improvement district created under Section 59,...
• Texas Section 9063.103 - Cooperation And Agreements With Other Agencies
  (a) On terms the board determines to be in the best interests of the authority, the authority may cooperate and enter into agreements with another...

SUBCHAPTER D GENERAL FINANCIAL PROVISIONS

• Texas Section 9063.104 - Cost Of Relocating Or Altering Property
  If the authority's exercise of the power of eminent domain, the power of relocation, or any other power granted by this chapter makes necessary relocating,...
• Texas Section 9063.151 - Tax Method; Hearing Required
  Sec. 9063.151. TAX METHOD; HEARING REQUIRED.Before an election authorizing bonds, the board must hold a public hearing on the adoption of the plan of taxation...

Last modified: September 28, 2016