Sec. 57.101. CONSTRUCTION OF LEVEES BY RAILROAD COMPANIES AND OTHER AUTHORITIES. (a) Before the district may construct a levee, bridge, or other improvement across or under any railroad improvement or right-of-way, any road, or any improvement of another district, the board must notify the proper railroad authorities, or other authorities of the additions or changes to result from the improvements planned by the district.
(b) The railroad authorities, or other authorities shall have 30 days from the day they receive the notice to agree or not to agree to do the work at their own expense to construct the improvements in their own manner.
(c) If a railroad or other authority undertakes to construct an improvement for the district, the design or manner of construction must be satisfactory to the district and must be approved by the commission.
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 110, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971. Amended by Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 983, ch. 367, Sec. 34, eff. June 10, 1981.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - General Law Districts
Chapter 57 - Levee Improvement Districts
Subchapter D. Powers and Duties
Section 57.091. Purposes of District
Section 57.092. General Powers of District
Section 57.093. Adopting Rules and Regulations
Section 57.100. Construction of Levees
Section 57.101. Construction of Levees by Railroad Companies and Other Authorities
Section 57.103. Injuring Levees
Section 57.104. Construction of Improvements
Section 57.108. Conditions of Contract
Section 57.111. Conditioning Contract on Sale of Bonds
Section 57.116. Engineer's Construction Report
Section 57.117. Inspection and Report by Executive Director