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Texas Special District Local Laws Code - SDLL § 8513.0317. Award of Certain Water Supply Contracts

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

(a) This section applies to:

(1) a wholesale contract for:

(A) the sale, purchase, procurement, distribution, or supply of water or conservation storage capacity;  or

(B) construction of a navigable canal or waterway;  or

(2) a contract authorized under Section 561.003, Local Government Code.

(b) Before entering into a contract under this section, the manager shall publish notice describing the general nature of the contract in a newspaper of general circulation in each county within the authority where the contract is to have effect.

(c) The board may consider and act on a contract at any regular board meeting following the last date of publication of notice required under this section.

(d) The board shall confirm or ratify a contract by a majority vote.

(e) A contract may be the sole basis or a supplement to the basis for securing a bond of the authority.

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