Sec. 775.052. PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION; NOTICE OF HEARING. (a) Before a district may be dissolved, the district's board must receive a petition signed by at least 10 percent of the registered voters in the district.
(b) If the petition is in proper form, the board shall set a place, date, and time for a hearing to consider the petition.
(c) The board shall give notice of the hearing. The notice must include:
(1) the name of the district;
(2) a description of the district's boundaries;
(3) the proposal that the district be dissolved; and
(4) the place, date, and time of the hearing on the petition.
(d) The notice shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the district once a week for two consecutive weeks. The first publication must occur not later than the 21st day before the date on which the hearing will be held.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 775 - Emergency Services Districts
Subchapter D. Change in Boundaries or Dissolution of District
Section 775.051. Expansion of District Territory
Section 775.052. Petition for Dissolution; Notice of Hearing
Section 775.054. Election to Confirm Dissolution
Section 775.055. Administration of Property, Debts, and Assets After Dissolution