Texas Statutes
Subchapter L. Tax Plan
Section 51.513. Adoption of Plan of Taxation

Sec. 51.513. ADOPTION OF PLAN OF TAXATION. (a) Except as provided in Section 51.512(b)(4) of this code, before the commission of appraisement is appointed and the construction bonds are sold, the board shall adopt a proposed plan of taxation as provided in Sections 51.502-51.505 of this code.
(b) If the tax plan is not based wholly on the ad valorem basis or on the benefit basis, the order adopting the proposed plan shall specify the portion of the tax to be based on the ad valorem basis and the portion to be based on the benefit basis. The board also shall state the physical and economic reasons, the peculiar diverse local needs, or the comparative potential benefits of different areas of designated property in the district which make it necessary or equitable to levy all or part of the tax on a defined part of the district on the ad valorem or benefit basis.
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 351, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.

Structure Texas Statutes

Texas Statutes

Water Code

Title 4 - General Law Districts

Chapter 51 - Water Control and Improvement Districts

Subchapter L. Tax Plan

Section 51.501. Tax to Pay Preliminary Bonds

Section 51.502. Hearing to Determine Basis of Taxation

Section 51.503. Notice of Hearing

Section 51.504. Conduct of Hearing

Section 51.505. Order

Section 51.506. Change Tax Plan

Section 51.507. Effect of Sections 51

Section 51.508. Unlimited Authority to Collect Service Charges and Taxes

Section 51.509. Lien Created; No Limitation

Section 51.510. Purpose of Sections 51

Section 51.511. Authority to Adopt Alternative Plans of Taxation

Section 51.512. Alternative Plans of Taxation

Section 51.513. Adoption of Plan of Taxation

Section 51.514. Notice of Adoption of Plan and Hearing

Section 51.515. Order Adopting Tax Plan

Section 51.516. Obtaining Funds to Construct, Administer, Maintain, and Operate Improvements and Facilities in Defined Part of District

Section 51.517. Adoption of Tax Plan for Only Part of District

Section 51.518. Defining Area and Designating Property to Be Benefited by Improvements; Adopting Tax Plan

Section 51.519. Notice and Hearing

Section 51.520. Board's Order

Section 51.521. Procedure for Election

Section 51.522. Election Not Required in Separate Election Precinct

Section 51.523. Ballots

Section 51.524. Declaring Result and Issuing Order

Section 51.525. Pledge of Faith and Credit

Section 51.526. Election in Separate Election Precinct

Section 51.527. Issuance of Bonds and Levy of Tax for Defined Area or Designated Property

Section 51.528. Contract to Provide Improvements, Facilities, and Services to Designated Property or Area

Section 51.529. Authority of District

Section 51.530. Administrative Authority of Board

Section 51.531. Master District; Taxing Authority

Section 51.532. Taxes in Districts Consisting of a City, Town or Municipal Corporation

Section 51.533. Order Fixing Rate of Taxation

Section 51.534. Addition of Land to Defined Area

Section 51.535. Provisions of Chapter Inapplicable to District

Section 51.536. Compensation of City Assessor and Collector

Section 51.537. Municipality's Authority Regarding Defined Area

Section 51.538. Election Required