Sec. 36.014. NOTICE AND PUBLIC MEETING ON DISTRICT CREATION. (a) If a petition is filed under Section 36.013, the commission shall give notice of the application and shall conduct a public meeting in a central location within the area of the proposed district on the application not later than the 60th day after the date the commission issues notice. The notice must contain the date, time, and location of the public meeting and must be published in one or more newspapers of general circulation in the area of the proposed district.
(b) If the petition contains a request to create a management area in all or part of the proposed district, the notice must also be given in accordance with the requirements in Section 35.006 for the designation of management areas.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 933, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1070, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 966, Sec. 2.35, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Water Administration
Subtitle E - Groundwater Management
Chapter 36 - Groundwater Conservation Districts
Subchapter B. Creation of District
Section 36.011. Method of Creating District
Section 36.012. Composition of District
Section 36.013. Petition to Create District
Section 36.014. Notice and Public Meeting on District Creation
Section 36.015. Commission Certification and Order
Section 36.0151. Creation of District for Priority Groundwater Management Area
Section 36.016. Appointment of Temporary Directors
Section 36.017. Confirmation and Directors' Election for District in a Management Area
Section 36.018. Inclusion of Municipality
Section 36.019. Confirmation Election in District Including Land in More Than One County