Section 293.42 - Submitting of Documents and Order of Review(a) Applicants shall submit all of the required data at one time in one package. Applications may be returned for completion if they do not satisfy the requirements and conform to the bond application report format.(b) Applicants may qualify for an expedited review which entitles them to a commitment from staff to have a completed memorandum to the commission within 60 calendar days following submission of the application. In order to qualify for this expedited review, the applicant must submit a bond application that complies with § 293.43 of this title (relating to Application Requirements). The district's bond counsel, engineer, and financial advisor must also sign a certificate which is worded as shown on the form provided by the executive director. The certificate must state that the district's bond counsel, engineer, and financial advisor have reviewed the bond application, that the application is accurate and complete, that the application includes specific documents identified on the form, and that the district's financial status has reached the thresholds provided in § 293.59 of this title (relating to Economic Feasibility of Project) as shown by its existing assessed valuation and completion of facilities. If the executive director finds the documentation to be insufficient, the application will not be expedited and an administrative review letter will be sent. A bond applicant that seeks conditional approval on the basis of receiving an acceptable credit rating or credit enhanced rating as provided in §293.47(b)(4) and (5) and (c) of this title (relating to Thirty Percent of District Construction Costs To Be Paid by Developer) may qualify for expedited review. A bond applicant that seeks approval on the basis of a ratio of debt to certified assessed valuation of 10% or less must provide evidence of that ratio as provided in § 293.47(b)(3) of this title to qualify for the expedited review.(c) Applicants may qualify for an expedited review which entitles them to a commitment from staff to have a completed memorandum to the commission within 45 calendar days following submission of the application. If the executive director finds the documentation to be insufficient, the application will not be expedited and an administrative review letter will be sent. In order to qualify for this expedited review, the applicant must submit a bond application that includes all of the items listed in § 293.43 of this title and the following:(1) a certificate signed by the district's president, engineer, financial advisor, and bond counsel, which is worded as shown on the form provided by the executive director, which states that less than 20% of the total land area in the district is undeveloped with underground facilities, that the facilities contained in the bond application are for water plant facilities, wastewater treatment plant facilities, major lines to or between such facilities, remote water wells, or for any improvement necessary to serve development in the district as described in § 293.83(c)(3) of this title (relating to District Use of Surplus Funds for any Purpose and Use of Maintenance Tax Revenue for Certain Purposes), that no funds are being expended for developer facilities as described in § 293.47(d) of this title and no funds are being used to reimburse a developer as described in Texas Water Code, § 49.052(d), that the district expects to have a no-growth tax rate of $0.75 or less calculated in accordance with § 293.59(d) of this title after issuance of the proposed bonds, and that the district is legally authorized to issue the bonds;(2) a debt service schedule and related cash flow schedule showing a no-growth tax rate as defined in § 293.59(d) of this title of $0.75 or less; and(3) a certificate of assessed valuation or estimated assessed valuation as defined by § 293.59(d) of this title reflecting a value sufficient to support the no-growth tax rate in paragraph (2) of this subsection.(d) A bond application that does not qualify for an expedited review pursuant to subsection (b) or (c) of this section may not become eligible for expedited review unless the applicant requests withdrawal of the pending application in writing and resubmits the filing fee and completed certificate in accordance with subsection (b) or (c) of this section. For the purposes of this subsection, a new receipt date will be assigned and the time requirements of subsection (b) and (c) of this section shall commence upon the date of submission of the signed certificate.30 Tex. Admin. Code § 293.42
The provisions of this §293.42 adopted to be effective September 5, 1986, 11 TexReg 3736; amended to be effective October 22, 1996, 21 TexReg 9905; amended to be effective September 14, 2000, 25 TexReg 8955; amended to be effective October 6, 2002, 27 TexReg 9365