Sec. 163.077. ELECTION FOR ADDITION OF PUBLIC ENTITY. (a) Public entities may not adopt concurrent ordinances under Section 163.076 adding a participating public entity unless the addition has been approved by a majority of the qualified voters of the additional public entity at an election called and held for that purpose.
(b) Notice of an election under this section shall be given in accordance with Section 1251.003, Government Code. The election shall be called and held in accordance with:
(1) the Election Code;
(2) Chapter 1251, Government Code; and
(3) this subchapter.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1162 (S.B. 776), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - Delivery of Utility Services
Subtitle A - Utility Corporations and Other Providers
Chapter 163 - Joint Powers Agencies
Subchapter C. -1. Alternate Governance for Certain Municipal Power Agencies
Section 163.073. Applicability; Alternate Governance
Section 163.074. Conflicts With Other Law
Section 163.075. Nature of Agency
Section 163.076. Addition or Removal of Public Entities
Section 163.077. Election for Addition of Public Entity
Section 163.078. Board of Directors
Section 163.079. Separate Boards of Directors
Section 163.081. Construction Contracts
Section 163.082. Sale or Exchange of Electric Energy
Section 163.083. Rates and Charges
Section 163.084. Revenue Bonds
Section 163.085. Refunding Bonds
Section 163.086. Issuance, Form, and Provisions of Bonds
Section 163.087. Nonnegotiable Purchase Money Notes
Section 163.088. Bond Anticipation Notes