Sec. 7807.104. COST OF RELOCATING OR ALTERING PROPERTY. (a) In this section, "sole expense" means the actual cost of relocating, raising, lowering, rerouting, changing the grade of, or altering the construction of a facility described by Subsection (b) in providing comparable replacement without enhancement of the facility, after deducting from that cost the net salvage value of the old facility.
(b) If the district's exercise of its power of eminent domain, police power, or any other power conferred by this chapter makes necessary the relocation, raising, lowering, rerouting, changing the grade, or alteration of the construction of a railroad, an electric transmission, telegraph, or telephone line, property, or facility, or a pipeline, the necessary action shall be accomplished at the sole expense of the district.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 70 (S.B. 1147), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 6 - Water and Wastewater
Subtitle E - Levee Improvement Districts
Chapter 7807 - Valwood Improvement Authority of Dallas County, Texas
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 7807.101. Levee Improvement District Powers
Section 7807.102. Exclusion or Annexation of Land
Section 7807.103. Eminent Domain
Section 7807.104. Cost of Relocating or Altering Property
Section 7807.105. Contracts for Facilities and Improvements; Election Not Required
Section 7807.106. Construction Contracts: Municipal Approval Required
Section 7807.107. Construction Contracts: Award
Section 7807.108. Construction Contracts: Execution and Availability
Section 7807.109. Construction Contracts: Payment
Section 7807.110. Flood Hazard Areas