Sec. 57.016. INVESTIGATION BY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. (a) When the executive director receives the notice provided for in Section 57.015(d), he shall examine the proposed district, and do the work required to determine the necessity, feasibility, and probable costs of reclaiming the land of the district from overflow and of draining it properly. The executive director shall also determine the costs of organizing the district and maintaining it for two years.
(b) A representative of the executive director shall attend the hearing on the petition to create the district and file a written report with the commissioners court on matters which have been investigated. The executive director shall furnish the commissioners court any additional information that is required.
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 110, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971. Amended by Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 961, ch. 367, Sec. 1, eff. June 10, 1981.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - General Law Districts
Chapter 57 - Levee Improvement Districts
Subchapter B. Creation of District
Section 57.014. Hearing on Petition
Section 57.015. Notice of Hearing
Section 57.016. Investigation by Executive Director
Section 57.017. Hearing Procedure
Section 57.018. Conduct of Hearing
Section 57.019. Findings and Judgment
Section 57.020. Appeal of Dismissal of Petition
Section 57.021. Notice of Appeal
Section 57.023. Time for Appeal
Section 57.024. Transfer of Records and Orders
Section 57.025. Trial of Appeal and Judgment
Section 57.026. Authorizing Districts to Operate Under This Chapter