Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 8144.004 - 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 under powers conferred by Section 52, Article III, and Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.(b) The district is created to accomplish: (1) the same purposes as a municipal utility district as provided by Section 54.012, Water Code;(2) the same purposes as a navigation district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and operating under Chapters 60 and 62, Water Code; and(3) to the extent authorized by Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, the construction, acquisition, improvement, maintenance, or operation of macadamized, graveled, or paved roads or turnpikes, or improvements in aid of those roads or turnpikes, inside the district.Tex. Spec. Dist. Loc. Laws § 8144.004
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 434, Sec. 1, eff. 6/17/2005.