Texas Statutes
§ 8246.253 — HEARING AND DETERMINATION ON PETITION.
Texas § 8246.253
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Code SDSpecial District Local Laws Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code Code Ann. § 8246.253 (2026).
Text
Sec. 8246.253. HEARING AND DETERMINATION ON PETITION.
(a)The board shall consider and determine all matters brought before the board at the hearing.
(b)If the board determines that the proposed improvements are feasible and practicable and a benefit to the public, the board shall grant the petition and order the requested election. If the board refuses the petition, the board's reasons must be stated in the minutes of the board. The board's decision is final.
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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.
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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
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