AN ACT
1-1 relating to the composition of the lake planning commission of Lake
1-2 Tawakoni and Lake Ray Roberts.
1-3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-4 SECTION 1. Section 231.107, Local Government Code, is
1-5 amended by amending Subsection (a) and adding Subsection (d) to
1-6 read as follows:
1-7 (a) A lake planning commission is established for the lake
1-8 area in the county and is composed of:
1-9 (1) three residents of the affected precincts who own
1-10 land in the county, appointed by the county judge of the county;
1-11 (2) one resident of each commissioners precinct that
1-12 is affected, appointed by the county commissioner for that
1-13 precinct, and if only one precinct is affected, the commissioner
1-14 shall appoint two; and
1-15 (3) the mayor of each municipality the territory or
1-16 extraterritorial jurisdiction of which [that] includes any part of
1-17 the lake area in the county.
1-18 (d) A mayor serving on the commission may designate another
1-19 person to serve in place of the mayor at one or more commission
1-20 meetings.
1-21 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 1997.
1-22 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the
1-23 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
2-1 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
2-2 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
2-3 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 209 passed the Senate on
March 13, 1997, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
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Secretary of the Senate
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 209 passed the House on
April 3, 1997, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House
Approved:
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Date
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Governor