Sec. 163.079. SEPARATE BOARDS OF DIRECTORS. (a) The public entities that created or re-created an agency may amend the creating concurrent ordinances to provide for the agency to be governed by one board of directors for the agency's generation system and another board of directors for the agency's transmission system.
(b) The concurrent ordinances as amended must contain identical provisions.
(c) Section 163.078 applies to the separate boards and to the directors of the separate boards, except that:
(1) there is no minimum number of directors for a board established under this section;
(2) each participating public entity is not entitled to appoint a director to each board of an agency; and
(3) the repeal of a resolution under Section 163.078(c) does not require approval by at least one director appointed by each participating public entity.
(d) Separate boards established under this section are not required to have the same number of directors.
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