Section 3854.003 - Purpose; Declaration of Intent(a) The creation of the district is essential to accomplish the purposes of Sections 52 and 52-a, Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and to accomplish the other purposes of this chapter. The legislature intends that by creating the district the legislature has established a program to accomplish the public purposes set out in Section 52-a, Article III, Texas Constitution.(b) The creation of the district is necessary to:(1) diversify the economy of the state;(2) promote, develop, expand, encourage, and maintain employment, commerce, economic development, and the public welfare;(3) promote the control, treatment, storage, and distribution of water;(4) protect, preserve, and restore the sanitary conditions of water;(5) promote the transportation of agricultural, industrial, and commercial products;(6) promote the health, safety, and general welfare of:(A) property owners, residents, employers, and employees in the district; and(7) promote the improvement of rivers, bays, creeks, streams, and canals to permit or to aid navigation and commerce; and(8) promote the construction, maintenance, and operation of streets, roads, highways, turnpikes, and railroads in the greater Cedar Crossing area of Chambers County.Tex. Spec. Dist. Loc. Laws § 3854.003
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139, Sec. 1.02, eff. 4/1/2011.