Sec. 58.705. SECURING APPLICATION TO SUBSTITUTE LAND. The board may require an owner of land in the district who has applied for the exclusion of his nonagricultural or nonirrigable land from the district to procure an application of the owner of land adjoining the boundaries or the canals of the district, and capable of being irrigated in a practicable manner from the facilities of the district, for inclusion in the district of his land in an amount and value at least equal to the land which is to be excluded under the application of the owner of nonagricultural or nonirrigable land. Each application shall set forth the facts concerning the land to be excluded from and the land to be added to the district, including evidence of their reasonable market value.
Added by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 1537, ch. 627, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 29, 1977.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - General Law Districts
Chapter 58 - Irrigation Districts
Subchapter N. Adding and Excluding Territory and Consolidating Districts
Section 58.702. Exclusion of Nonagricultural and Nonirrigable Land From the District
Section 58.703. Prerequisite to Application for Exclusion
Section 58.704. Substituting Land of Equal Acreage and Value
Section 58.705. Securing Application to Substitute Land
Section 58.706. Application of Owner of New Land to Be Substituted
Section 58.707. Consent of Outstanding Bondholders
Section 58.708. Notice of Hearing on Applications
Section 58.709. Hearing Procedure
Section 58.710. Board's Resolution to Substitute Land
Section 58.711. Liability of Excluded and Included Land
Section 58.712. Duty to Advise Commission
Section 58.713. Right to Serve New Land Included in District
Section 58.726. Consolidation of Districts
Section 58.727. Elections to Approve Consolidation
Section 58.728. Governing Consolidated Districts
Section 58.729. Debts of Original Districts