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House Bill 3803 |
House Author: Phillips |
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Effective: 6-17-11 |
Senate Sponsor: Estes |
House Bill 3803 amends the Special District Local Laws Code to create the Cottonwood Municipal Utility District No. 2 of Grayson County, subject to voter approval at a confirmation election and municipal consent. The bill grants the district the power to undertake certain road projects, makes the district eligible to be included in a tax increment reinvestment zone, and provides for annexation of the district by the City of Dorchester and for division of the district. The bill authorizes the district, subject to certain requirements, to issue obligations and impose property, operation and maintenance, and contract taxes. The bill prohibits the district from exercising the power of eminent domain outside the district to acquire a site or easement for an authorized road project or recreational facility.