Sec. 51.441. MODIFICATIONS OF IMPROVEMENTS. (a) After bonds are issued or a contract is entered into with the United States, the board may give notice of an election to be held to authorize the issuance of additional bonds or a further contract with the United States.
(b) Additional bonds may be issued or a supplemental contract made if the board considers it necessary to:
(1) make modifications in the district or its improvements;
(2) construct further or additional improvements and issue additional bonds on the report of the engineer;
(3) make a supplemental contract with the United States;
(4) make, on its own motion, additional improvements or purchase additional property to accomplish the purposes of the district and to serve the best interest of the district.
(c) The board shall enter its findings in the minutes.
(d) The election shall be held and the returns made in the manner provided in this chapter for the original election.
(e) If the result of the election favors the issuance of the bonds or the supplemental contract with the United States, the board may order the bonds issued or the contract made with the United States in the manner provided in this chapter.
(f) If a supplemental contract is made with the United States and bonds are not to be deposited with the United States, it is not necessary to issue bonds. If the district is required to raise money in addition to the amount of the contract, the bonds shall be issued only in the additional amount needed.
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 345, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - General Law Districts
Chapter 51 - Water Control and Improvement Districts
Subchapter K. Issuance of Bonds
Section 51.403. Amount of Debt Limited by Constitution
Section 51.404. Issuance of Preliminary Bonds
Section 51.405. Election on Preliminary Bonds
Section 51.406. Conditions of Preliminary Bonds
Section 51.407. Tax to Pay Preliminary Bonds
Section 51.408. Issuance of Bonds
Section 51.410. Engineer's Report
Section 51.411. Election Order
Section 51.414. Vote at Election
Section 51.415. Order to Issue Bonds or Execute Contract
Section 51.419. Conditions of Bonds
Section 51.423. Validation Suit
Section 51.424. Effect of Prior Registration
Section 51.425. Procedure in Validation Suit
Section 51.426. Notice of Validation Suit
Section 51.427. Duties of Attorney General in Validation Suit
Section 51.428. Judgment in Validation Suit
Section 51.429. Effect of Validation Suit
Section 51.430. Certified Copy of Decree
Section 51.431. Registration of Bonds and Decree
Section 51.436. Interest and Sinking Fund
Section 51.437. Investment of Sinking Fund
Section 51.438. Refunding Bonds
Section 51.439. Limitation of Authority to Incur Debt and Issue Bonds
Section 51.440. Issuing Bonds in Excess of Limitation
Section 51.441. Modifications of Improvements
Section 51.444. Limitations on Interim Bonds
Section 51.445. Issuance of Bonds and Levy of Tax
Section 51.446. Deposit of Bonds to Secure Interim Bonds
Section 51.447. Procedure for Issuance and Sale of Interim Bonds
Section 51.448. Payment of Interim Bonds
Section 51.449. Redemption of Interim Bonds
Section 51.450. Alternate Methods for Paying Bonds
Section 51.451. Taxes to Secure Certain Bonds
Section 51.453. Hearing and Election on Certain Bonds