Sec. 9034.107. FIRE DEPARTMENTS. (a) The district may contract with the City of Richmond to perform firefighting services in the district on the same terms that the municipality provides firefighting services in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the municipality. The district, with voter approval, may issue bonds payable from ad valorem taxes to pay for capital costs required under the contract, including:
(1) the construction and purchase of facilities, land, and equipment; and
(2) the provision of adequate water supply.
(b) Notwithstanding Sections 49.351(g), (h), and (i), Water Code, if the district contracts with the City of Richmond to provide firefighting services in the district, the district is not required to submit a fire plan to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for approval.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 219 (S.B. 1241), Sec. 1, eff. May 27, 2009.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 6 - Water and Wastewater
Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts
Chapter 9034 - Fort Bend County Water Control and Improvement District No. 10
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 9034.101. General Powers and Duties
Section 9034.102. Water Control and Improvement District Powers and Duties
Section 9034.103. Authority for Road Projects
Section 9034.104. Road Standards and Requirements
Section 9034.105. Compliance With Municipal Consent Ordinance or Resolution