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S.B. No. 799
1 [Sections 6907.004-6907.050 reserved for expansion]
2 SUBCHAPTER B. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
3 Sec. 6907.051. GOVERNING BODY; TERMS. (a) The district is
4 governed by a board of five elected directors.
5 (b) Directors serve staggered four-year terms.
6 Sec. 6907.052. QUALIFICATIONS. To be qualified to serve as
7 a director, a person must be:
8 (1) at least 18 years of age;
9 (2) a resident of this state; and
10 (3) an owner of land subject to taxation in the
11 district or a qualified voter of the district.
12 [Sections 6907.053-6907.100 reserved for expansion]
13 SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS AND DUTIES
14 Sec. 6907.101. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES. The district has
15 the powers and duties necessary to accomplish the purposes for
16 which the district is created.
17 Sec. 6907.102. FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT POWERS AND18 DUTIES. The district has the powers and duties provided by the
19 general law of this state applicable to fresh water supply
20 districts created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas
21 Constitution, including Chapters 49 and 53, Water Code.
22 Sec. 6907.103. AUTHORITY FOR DRAINAGE PROJECTS. The
23 district may purchase, construct, acquire, own, operate, maintain,
24 repair, or improve all works, improvements, facilities, plants,
25 equipment, and appliances necessary to gather, conduct, divert, and
26 control local stormwater or other local harmful excesses of water
27 in the district.2
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Texas. Legislature. Senate. 81st Texas Legislature, Senate Bill 799, Chapter 51, legislative document, May 19, 2009; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth149767/m1/2/: accessed May 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.