(a) The commission has the statutory duty and responsibility
to create, supervise, and dissolve certain water and water related
districts and to approve the issuance and sale of bonds for district
improvements in accordance with the Texas Water Code (TWC). This chapter,
adopted under TWC, §§5.103, 5.105, and 5.701, shall govern
the creation, supervision, and dissolution of all general and special
law districts subject to and within the applicable limits of the jurisdiction
of the commission.
(b) This chapter shall govern the conversion of districts
into municipal utility districts as provided in TWC, §§54.030
- 54.036.
(c) The term "recreational facilities" means parks,
landscaping, parkways, greenbelts, sidewalks, trails, public right-of-way
beautification projects, and recreational equipment and facilities.
The term includes associated street and security lighting. The term
does not include a minor improvement or beautification project to
land acquired or to be acquired as part of a district's water, wastewater,
or drainage facilities.
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Source Note: The provisions of this §293.1 adopted to be effective September 5, 1986, 11 TexReg 3732; amended to be effective October 22, 1996, 21 TexReg 9905; amended to be effective October 6, 2002, 27 TexReg 9365; amended to be effective May 5, 2005, 30 TexReg 2533; amended to be effective October 26, 2006, 31 TexReg 8699; amended to be effective November 13, 2014, 39 TexReg 8730 |