CHAPTER 8280. ISAACSON MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT
SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE
TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER
SUBTITLE F. MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 8280. ISAACSON MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT
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SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
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Sec. 8280.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1) "Board" means the district's board of directors.
(2) "Director" means a member of the board.
(3) "District" means Isaacson Municipal Utility District.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1139, Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2011.
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Sec. 8280.002. NATURE OF DISTRICT. The district is a
conservation and reclamation district in Wharton County created
under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1139, Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2011.
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Sec. 8280.003. FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE. (a) The
district is created to serve a public use and benefit.
(b) All land and other property included in the district will
benefit from the works and projects accomplished by the district
under the powers conferred by Section 59, Article XVI, Texas
Constitution.
(c) The district is essential to accomplish the purposes of
Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1139, Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2011.
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Sec. 8280.004. DISTRICT TERRITORY. (a) The district is
composed of the territory described by Section 3, Acts of the
71st Legislature, Regular Session, 1989, as that territory may
have been modified under:
(1) Subchapter H, Chapter 54, Water Code;
(2) Subchapter J, Chapter 49, Water Code; or
(3) other law.
(b) The boundaries and field notes of the district form a
closure. A mistake in the field notes or in copying the field
notes in the legislative process does not affect:
(1) the district's organization, existence, or validity;
(2) the district's right to impose a tax; or
(3) the legality or operation of the district or its governing
body.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1139, Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2011.
SUBCHAPTER B. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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Sec. 8280.051. COMPOSITION OF BOARD; TERMS. (a) The district
is governed by a board of five directors.
(b) Directors serve staggered four-year terms.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1139, Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2011.
SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS AND DUTIES
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Sec. 8280.101. MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT POWERS AND DUTIES.
The district has the rights, powers, privileges, functions, and
duties provided by the general law of this state, including
Chapters 49, 50, and 54, Water Code, applicable to a municipal
utility district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas
Constitution.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1139, Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2011.