Sec. 55.038. ISSUANCE OF NOTES. (a) If the proposition to issue notes carries, the board of directors shall issue notes of the district, in an amount not to exceed four percent of the cost of the proposed improvements, for the purpose of creating a fund to pay the cost of organizing the district and the cost of all surveys, investigations, engineering, issuance of bonds, making and filing of maps and reports, legal expenses, and all other costs and expenses authorized or made necessary by the provisions of this chapter. The board shall sell the notes or exchange them in payment of the costs and expenses.
(b) The notes shall be secured by the levy, assessment, and collection of taxes as provided for payment of bonds. The notes shall be paid out of the proceeds of the district's bonds when they are issued and sold. If the bond election fails to carry, then the notes shall be paid out of the tax revenue.
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 431, 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