Texas Statutes
§ 254.004 — HEARING AND DETERMINATION ON ESTABLISHING DRAINAGE SYSTEM.
Texas § 254.004
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Tex. Transportation Code Code Ann. § 254.004 (2026).
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Sec. 254.004. HEARING AND DETERMINATION ON ESTABLISHING DRAINAGE SYSTEM.
(a)At the hearing on the petition, the commissioners court shall:
(1)consider the petition and hear all testimony for or against its provisions; and
(2)determine whether the drainage system proposed by the petition is necessary or advisable for the public benefit.
(b)If the court approves the petition, the court shall:
(1)order the decision entered into the court's minutes and made part of the record; and
(2)enter into the minutes whether notice was properly served.
(c)The court's order is final if notice was properly served.
(d)If the court disapproves the petition for the drainage system, the court may not hear another application for the drainage system before the first anniversary of the date of disapprova
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Legislative History
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Nearby Sections
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§ 254.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 254.002
PETITION FOR DRAINAGE CONSTRUCTION.§ 254.005
AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE DRAINAGE.§ 254.006
RESTRICTIONS ON DRAINAGE AUTHORITY.§ 254.007
PRIVATE DITCHES.§ 254.009
DRAINAGE SYSTEM SURVEY.§ 254.010
APPOINTMENT OF JURY OF VIEW.§ 254.011
OATH OF JURY.§ 254.013
CLAIMS BY PROPERTY OWNERS.§ 254.015
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