Texas Statutes
§ 8246.251 — PETITION FOR BOND ELECTION.
Texas § 8246.251
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Tex. Special District Local Laws Code Code Ann. § 8246.251 (2026).
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Sec. 8246.251. PETITION FOR BOND ELECTION.
(a)A petition requesting an election on the proposition of the issuance of bonds for any purpose authorized in this chapter may be presented to the board.
(b)The petition must be signed by at least 50 registered, property tax paying voters residing in the district.
(c)The petition must state:
(1)the amount of bonds to be voted on;
(2)the general nature of the work to be done;
(3)the necessity for and feasibility of the work;
(4)the estimated cost; and
(5)the operating costs.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619 ), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2011.
Nearby Sections
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§ 8246.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 8246.002
NATURE OF DISTRICT.§ 8246.003
DISTRICT TERRITORY.§ 8246.051
COMPOSITION OF BOARD.§ 8246.052
DIRECTOR'S BOND; TREASURER'S BOND.§ 8246.053
OFFICIAL ACTIONS; QUORUM.§ 8246.054
BOARD MEETINGS.§ 8246.056
OFFICERS.§ 8246.102
EMINENT DOMAIN.§ 8246.103
CONTRACTS AND WARRANTS.§ 8246.151
FLOOD CONTROL POWERS AND DUTIES.§ 8246.152
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