Sec. 56.018. HEARING ON THE PETITION. At the hearing on the petition, any person whose land would be affected by creating the district may appear before the commissioners court and may contest the creation of the district or contend for its creation. The person may offer testimony to show that the district is or is not necessary and would or would not be a public utility and that creating the district would or would not be feasible or practicable.
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 499, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - General Law Districts
Chapter 56 - Drainage Districts
Subchapter B. Creation of District; Conversion to Article Xvi, Section 59, District
Section 56.011. Creation of District
Section 56.012. Name of Each District
Section 56.013. Area Included in a District
Section 56.016. Time of Hearing
Section 56.018. Hearing on the Petition
Section 56.021. Engineer's Bond
Section 56.022. Survey and Preliminary Plans
Section 56.024. Hearing on Preliminary Report
Section 56.025. Changing the Preliminary Report