Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE |
Title 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER |
Subtitle F. MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICTS |
Chapter 8148. GALVESTON COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 52 |
Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
Sec. 8148.002. FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE
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(a) All land and other property included in the district will benefit from the works and projects to be provided by the district under powers conferred by Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
(b) The district exists 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.