80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4097, Chapter 1138 Page: 4 of 11
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H.B. No. 4097
1 consenting to the creation of the district.
2 [Sections 8239.055-8239.100 reserved for expansion]
3 SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS AND DUTIES
4 Sec. 8239.101. MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT POWERS AND
5 DUTIES. (a) The district has the powers and duties provided by the
6 general law of this state, including Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code,
7 applicable to municipal utility districts created under Section 59,
8 Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
9 (b) The district has the powers and duties necessary to
10 accomplish the purposes for which the district is created.
11 (c) Notwithstanding Subsection (a), the district may not
12 act as a retail provider of water or wastewater service.
13 (d) The district shall make the district's water and
14 wastewater facilities available to an entity holding the applicable
15 certificate of public convenience and necessity.
16 Sec. 8239.102. ROAD PROJECTS. (a) To the extent authorized
17 by Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, the district may
18 construct, acquire, improve, maintain, or operate macadamized,
19 graveled, or paved roads or improvements in aid of those roads.
20 (b) A road project must meet all applicable construction
21 standards, regulations, and ordinances of the municipality or
22 county in whose jurisdiction the district is located.
23 (c) If a portion of the territory of the district is
24 excluded from the corporate limits of the City of Gunter, the
25 district shall:
26 (1) Improve, maintain, repair, and operate the roads
27 located in that portion of territory in accordance with the
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. 80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4097, Chapter 1138, legislative document, June 15, 2007; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth155389/m1/4/: accessed May 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.