Sec. 9075.0057. POWERS AND DUTIES. (a) For the benefit of the defined area, the district has the powers and duties provided by the general law of this state necessary to accomplish the purposes of:
(1) Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution;
(2) Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, applicable to the construction, acquisition, improvement, operation, or maintenance of macadamized, graveled, or paved roads, or improvements, including storm drainage, in aid of those roads; and
(3) except as provided by this chapter, Chapters 49 and 51, Water Code, applicable to water control and improvement districts created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
(b) Except as provided by Subsection (c), the governing body of the district shall administer the defined area as provided by Chapter 51, Water Code.
(c) Sections 51.518, 51.519, 51.520, 51.521, 51.522, 51.523, 51.524, 51.526, 51.527, 51.528, and 51.529, Water Code, do not apply to the district.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2021.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 6 - Water and Wastewater
Subtitle I - Water Control and Improvement Districts
Chapter 9075 - Fort Bend County Water Control and Improvement District No. 2
Section 9075.0051. Creation of Defined Area; Designation
Section 9075.0052. Initial Territory
Section 9075.0053. Exclusion of Land
Section 9075.0054. Procedure for Election
Section 9075.0055. Taxes for Services, Improvements, and Facilities
Section 9075.0056. Issuance of Bonds
Section 9075.0057. Powers and Duties
Section 9075.0058. Authority for Road Projects
Section 9075.0059. Road Standards and Requirements
Section 9075.0060. Improvement Projects and Services
Section 9075.0061. Elections Regarding Taxes and Bonds
Section 9075.0062. Operation and Maintenance Tax
Section 9075.0063. Authority to Borrow Money and to Issue Bonds and Other Obligations