Sec. 563.063. EXTENSION OR IMPROVEMENT OF SYSTEM. (a) The board may provide for an extension or improvement to a utility system.
(b) The board may not provide for the extension of service to an area within the boundaries or extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality or within a conservation and reclamation district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, without the consent of the governing body of the municipality or district.
(c) The service area of the board may not include territory that on June 6, 1993, was served by another utility under a certificate of public convenience and necessity unless the certificate ceases to be effective.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 15, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Renumbered from Local Government Code, Section 413.063 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.76(b)(3), eff. April 1, 2009.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 13 - Water and Utilities
Subchapter B. County Utility System Board for Water, Wastewater, or Solid Waste System
Section 563.052. Authority to Establish Board
Section 563.053. Board Composition
Section 563.054. Board Officers
Section 563.055. Compensation of Directors
Section 563.056. Applicability of Other Law to Board and County
Section 563.058. Utility System's Budget
Section 563.059. Deposit of Revenue
Section 563.060. Disbursement of Utility System's Money
Section 563.061. Rates and Charges
Section 563.062. Use of Eminent Domain Prohibited
Section 563.063. Extension or Improvement of System
Section 563.064. Purchase of Water or Wastewater System
Section 563.065. Abolition of Conservation and Reclamation District
Section 563.066. Authority to Issue Ad Valorem Tax Obligations