Sec. 55.027. HEARING. (a) At the hearing, any person whose land is included in and would be affected by the district may support or oppose creation of the district and may offer testimony to show that the district is or is not necessary, would or would not be of public utility, or would or would not be feasible or practicable.
(b) Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, the commissioners court has exclusive jurisdiction to hear and determine all contests and objections to creation of the district and all other matters pertaining to creation of the district.
(c) The commissioners court may adjourn the hearing from day to day.
(d) The judgment rendered by the commissioners court is final, except as otherwise provided by this chapter.
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 429, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - General Law Districts
Chapter 55 - Water Improvement Districts
Subchapter B. Creation of District; Conversion to Article Xvi, Section 59, District
Section 55.021. Creation of District
Section 55.022. District Wholly Within One County
Section 55.023. District May Include Cities, Towns, Etc
Section 55.025. Date Set for Hearing
Section 55.026. Notice of Hearing
Section 55.028. Findings; Order
Section 55.031. Voting Precincts
Section 55.032. Election Officials
Section 55.038. Issuance of Notes
Section 55.039. Recordation of Order
Section 55.040. Multi-County District: Petition
Section 55.042. Multi-County District: Hearing
Section 55.043. Multi-County District: Findings
Section 55.044. Multi-County District: Notice of Election
Section 55.045. Multi-County District: Rules Governing Election
Section 55.046. Multi-County District: Election Returns, Canvass, Result
Section 55.047. Exclusion of City, Unincorporated Area, or County Voting Against District
Section 55.048. Name of District
Section 55.049. Survey of District Boundaries
Section 55.050. Chapter Applicable to Irrigation Districts
Section 55.051. Change of District Name
Section 55.053. Conversion of Article Iii, Section 52 District to Article Xvi, Section 59 District