Text of section effective on April 01, 2023
Sec. 8511.0313. SERVICE CONTRACTS AND CHARGES. (a) The authority may enter into a service contract and may adopt resolutions and orders establishing rates and providing for the collection of fees and charges for:
(1) the sale or use of water;
(2) water transmission, treatment, and storage facility services;
(3) solid and liquid waste collection, treatment, and disposal services and facilities;
(4) the use of park and recreational facilities;
(5) the sale of power and electric energy; and
(6) other services or facilities sold, provided, or supplied by the authority.
(b) The fees and charges must be sufficient to produce revenue adequate to:
(1) pay expenses necessary for the operation and maintenance of the authority's properties and facilities;
(2) pay the principal of or the interest on any bonds or other obligations issued by the authority when due and payable;
(3) fulfill any reserve or other fund obligations of the authority in connection with the bonds or other obligations; and
(4) pay any other expenses the board may consider necessary and proper for the authority's operations.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 914 (H.B. 3530), Sec. 1.03, eff. April 1, 2023.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 6 - Water and Wastewater
Subtitle G - River Authorities
Chapter 8511 - Nueces River Authority
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 8511.0301. General Powers and Duties
Section 8511.0302. Control and Use of Waters
Section 8511.0303. Use of Bed and Banks of Nueces River and Its Tributaries
Section 8511.0304. Master Plan
Section 8511.0305. Water Conservation Program
Section 8511.0306. Forestation and Reforestation
Section 8511.0307. Groundwater
Section 8511.0308. Water Quality Control
Section 8511.0309. Solid Waste Services
Section 8511.0310. Applicability of Certain Environmental Laws
Section 8511.0311. Parks and Recreational Facilities
Section 8511.0312. Permits and Licenses
Section 8511.0313. Service Contracts and Charges
Section 8511.0314. Use of Revenue and Property
Section 8511.0315. Acquisition, Maintenance, and Operation of Property
Section 8511.0316. Acquisition, Construction, Maintenance, and Operation of Facilities
Section 8511.0317. Eminent Domain
Section 8511.0318. Cost of Relocating or Altering Property
Section 8511.0319. Disposition of Property
Section 8511.0320. General Contract Powers
Section 8511.0321. Award of Certain Contracts
Section 8511.0322. Construction Contracts: Payment
Section 8511.0323. Conflict of Interest in Certain Contracts
Section 8511.0324. Surveys and Engineering Investigations
Section 8511.0326. Access to Authority Property
Section 8511.0327. Limitations on Powers and Duties; Commission Approval of Certain Plans