Sec. 8282.158. WATER AND SEWER CONTRACTS. (a) The district and the city may enter into, execute, and perform contracts under Section 552.014, Local Government Code, as they consider to be appropriate and mutually advantageous.
(b) A contract under this section may provide for the district's acquisition for the benefit of the city and the district's conveyance to the city of, and the city's acceptance and ownership of and payment for, all or any designated portion of any of the works, facilities, improvements, equipment, appliances, properties, and contract rights as provided by Section 552.014, Local Government Code, that:
(1) the district is authorized under this chapter to purchase, acquire, construct, own, or improve; and
(2) the city, under its home-rule charter or under general law, would have been or may be authorized to purchase, acquire, construct, own, or improve in its own name or behalf.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 6 - Water and Wastewater
Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts
Chapter 8282 - Falcon's Lair Utility and Reclamation District
Subchapter D. Powers and Duties
Section 8282.151. Municipal Utility District Powers
Section 8282.152. Authority to Construct or Acquire Works and Facilities
Section 8282.154. Improvement Projects and Services
Section 8282.155. Fire Department
Section 8282.156. District Contracts
Section 8282.157. General Contracting Authority
Section 8282.158. Water and Sewer Contracts
Section 8282.159. Eminent Domain
Section 8282.160. Provision of Water and Sewer Services by City
Section 8282.161. Regulatory Authority
Section 8282.162. Police Protection
Section 8282.163. District Elections
Section 8282.164. Applicability of City Ordinances, Codes, Resolutions, and Rules