Sec. 6610.104. CONSTRUCTION ON PUBLIC LAND. (a) The district may construct, acquire, own, and operate works, ditches, canals, or other improvements over, across, through, under, or along:
(1) a public stream, canal, road, or highway; or
(2) land belonging to this state.
(b) A plan for an improvement under Subsection (a) on a state highway is subject to the approval of the Texas Department of Transportation.
(c) A plan for an improvement under Subsection (a) on Texas Department of Criminal Justice land is subject to the approval of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice.
(d) A plan for an improvement of a public water supply canal or public stream under Subsection (a) is subject to the approval of the state or federal agency that has jurisdiction over or that owns the public water supply canal or stream.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 6 - Water and Wastewater
Subtitle A - Drainage Districts
Chapter 6610 - San Patricio County Drainage District
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 6610.101. General Powers
Section 6610.102. General Reclamation and Drainage Powers
Section 6610.103. Acquisition of Property; Eminent Domain
Section 6610.104. Construction on Public Land
Section 6610.105. Cost of Relocating or Altering Property
Section 6610.106. Disposal of District Property
Section 6610.107. Disposal of Impounded Water
Section 6610.108. Contracts and Cooperation With State and Political Subdivisions