Sec. 9017.062. CONTRACT TAXES. (a) In accordance with Section 49.108, Water Code, the district may impose a tax other than an operation and maintenance tax in the defined area only and use the revenue derived from the tax to make payments under a contract after the provisions of the contract have been approved by a majority of the defined area voters voting at an election held under Section 9017.060.
(b) In addition to the purposes allowed by Chapter 49, Water Code, a contract may contain provisions related to the plant, works, facilities, roads, or other projects to serve the defined area.
(c) A contract approved by the defined area voters may contain a provision stating that the contract may be modified or amended by the board without further voter approval.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1261 (S.B. 942), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 6 - Water and Wastewater
Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts
Chapter 9017 - Travis County Water Control and Improvement District No. 17
Subchapter B. Lakeway Regional Medical Center Defined Area
Section 9017.051. Creation of Lakeway Regional Medical Center Defined Area
Section 9017.052. Findings of Public Purpose and Benefit
Section 9017.053. Initial Defined Area Territory
Section 9017.054. Exclusion of Territory From Defined Area
Section 9017.055. Administration of Defined Area
Section 9017.056. Elections in Defined Area
Section 9017.057. Authority for Road Projects in Defined Area
Section 9017.058. Road Standards and Requirements in Defined Area
Section 9017.059. Limitation on Use of Eminent Domain
Section 9017.060. Elections Regarding Defined Area Taxes or Bonds
Section 9017.061. Operation and Maintenance Tax
Section 9017.062. Contract Taxes
Section 9017.063. Authority to Issue Bonds and Other Obligations