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Texas Water Code § 68.406

Petition by Board to Exclude Territory and Facilities

Ship Channel Security Districts · Addition and Exclusion of Territory and Facilities

(a) On the request of a facility in the district or on its own motion, a board may petition the commissioners court of the county that created the district to exclude territory and included facilities from the district. The petition must include:

(1) a finding by the board that excluding the territory is practical, just, and reasonable;

(2) a description of the territory to be excluded; and

(3) a description of the total territory of the district after the exclusion of the territory.

(b) The petition may include recommendations to:

(1) modify one or more security zones or eliminate a security zone, provided that the district may not have fewer than four security zones; and

(2) modify assessments that the facility has not paid.

Official text of the Texas Water Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 99 (S.B. 1104), Sec. 10, eff. May 20, 2011.