Sec. 61.174. EMPLOYEES; COUNTY AUDITOR, DUTIES AND COMPENSATION. (a) The commission may employ all persons necessary for the construction, maintenance, operation, and development of the business and facilities of the district and may prescribe their duties and fix their compensation.
(b) The county auditor, as auditor for the district having large port facilities, shall make such additional reports and perform such accounting services in addition to those now required by law as may be reasonably incident to the proper conduct of the business of the district.
(c) Compensation for the county auditor who shall act under this section shall be determined by the judge of the district court or courts having jurisdiction in the county after a hearing with respect to the amount and value of the services performed. The amount shall be paid monthly from funds of the navigation district, and the maximum amount which may be allowed by the district judge for the services shall not be more than the amount now being paid.
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 110, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - General Law Districts
Chapter 61 - Article Iii, Section 52, Navigation Districts
Section 61.151. Authority to Operate and Develop Port Facilities
Section 61.153. Hearing: Testimony
Section 61.154. Election Order
Section 61.156. Election Expense
Section 61.157. Declaration of Results
Section 61.158. Appointment of Commissioners
Section 61.159. Term of Office: Removal: Succession
Section 61.160. Qualifications; Compensation; Authority
Section 61.161. Eminent Domain
Section 61.162. Lease and Rental of Facilities
Section 61.163. Unimproved Land
Section 61.165. Franchise Election
Section 61.167. Election Result
Section 61.168. Petition Protesting Franchise
Section 61.170. Authority to Incur Debt
Section 61.172. Financing Purchases
Section 61.173. Election on the Purchase of Facilities
Section 61.174. Employees; County Auditor, Duties and Compensation