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Texas Special District Local Laws Code - SDLL § 6913.057. Annexation Findings and Resolution; Election Propositions

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) At the conclusion of the annexation hearing, if the commissioners court finds that all the proposed territory will benefit from the present or contemplated improvements, works, or facilities of the district, the commissioners court shall adopt a resolution that:

(1) calls an election in the proposed territory; and

(2) states the date of the election and the place or places of holding the election.

(b) In calling an election on the proposition for annexation of the proposed territory, the commissioners court may include in the same proposition a proposition for:

(1) the territory to assume its part of the tax-supported bonds of the district then outstanding and those bonds previously voted but not yet sold; and

(2) an ad valorem tax to be imposed on taxable property in the territory along with the tax in the rest of the district for the payment of the bonds. (Acts 54th Leg., R.S., Ch. 141, Secs. 5(e) (part), (i).)

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