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78R13021 QS-F

By:  Kuempel                                                      H.B. No. 3628


A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the East Central Water District; granting the power of eminent domain and the authority to issue bonds; providing a civil penalty. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
SECTION 1.01. CREATION. (a) A conservation and reclamation district, to be known as the East Central Water District, is created in Wilson, Guadalupe, and Bexar counties. The district is a governmental agency and a body politic and corporate. (b) The district is created under and is essential to accomplish the purposes provided by Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, including the processing and distribution of potable water and the collection, treatment, and ultimate disposition of wastewater and reclaimed water. SECTION 1.02. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) "Board" means the board of directors of the district. (2) "Bond" includes a note, debenture, interim certificate or receipt, and other evidence of debt issued by the district. (3) "Certificate of convenience and necessity" means a permit issued by the commission that authorizes and obligates a retail public utility to furnish, make available, or extend continuous and adequate retail water or sewer utility service to a specific geographic area. (4) "Commission" means the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. (5) "Director" means a member of the board. (6) "District" means the East Central Water District. (7) "Domestic wastewater" means water or wastewater from persons or household operations that is discharged to a wastewater collection system or otherwise enters a treatment works. The term includes waterborne human waste and waste, including greywater and blackwater, from domestic activities such as washing, bathing, and food preparation that is disposed of in an on-site wastewater system. (8) "Local government" means a municipality, county, special district, or other political subdivision of this state or a combination of two or more of those entities. (9) "On-site wastewater system" means a system that: (A) does not treat or dispose of more than 5,000 gallons of wastewater each day; and (B) is used only for disposal of wastewater produced on a site where any part of the system is located. (10) "Person" has the meaning assigned by Section 311.005, Government Code. (11) "Reclaimed water" means domestic or municipal wastewater that has been treated to a quality suitable for an economic use that replaces the use of potable or raw water, in accordance with the policies of, and any applicable requirements imposed by, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and other applicable rules and permits. (12) "System" means a network of pipelines, conduits, canals, pumping stations, force mains, treatment plants, and any other construction, device, or related appurtenance used to treat or transport water, wastewater, or reclaimed water. (13) "Water" includes: (A) groundwater, percolating or otherwise; (B) any surface water, natural or artificial, navigable or nonnavigable; and (C) industrial and municipal wastewater. SECTION 1.03. DESCRIPTION OF BOUNDARIES. The district includes the territory that is contained in the certificate of convenience and necessity, including pending amendments, of the East Central Water Supply Corporation immediately before the effective date of this Act and territory that is annexed by, or assigned to, the district in the future, whether the territory contains noncontiguous parcels of land or whether the territory is located within the boundaries of any other governmental entity or political subdivision of the state. The boundaries of the district, subject to amendment, are as follows: BEING that certain tracts or parcels of land lying and being situated in Bexar, Guadalupe and Wilson Counties, Texas, and being more particularly described by metes and bounds as follows:
Tract 1
BEGINNING at a point at the southeast intersection of the right-of-way of U.S. Highway 181 and the Bexar-Wilson County Line more or less; THENCE N 59°23'56" W, 7444 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of Loop 1604, and along the north right-of-way of U.S. Highway 181 to a point for corner; THENCE N 33°49'34" E, 5911 feet, more or less, to a point in the east bank of Calaveras Lake, for corner; THENCE along the meanders of the east bank of Calaveras Lake, as described approximately by the following 229 courses: N 01°19'48" E, 206 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 10°26'13" W, 183 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 18°53'10" W, 120 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 48°30'13" E, 35 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 81°52'12" E, 64 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 12°36'01" E, 87 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 27°35'50" W, 99 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 67°33'26" W, 50 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 77°34'27" W, 60 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 61°41'57" W, 89 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 73°08'30" W, 138 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 56°53'19" W, 137 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 18°09'57" W, 135 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 03°51'24" E, 89 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 46°13'08" E, 133 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 69°24'28" E, 185 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 16°17'56" E, 178 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 19°10'04" W, 420 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 14°50'44" W, 258 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 08°07'48" E, 163 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 24°02'03" E, 162 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 42°53'40" E, 192 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 03°30'13" W, 98 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 30°47'36" E, 115 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 09°22'53" E, 117 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 73°38'39" W, 96 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 84°28'21" W, 62 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 45°34'29" W, 211 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 88°24'32" W, 108 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 61°17'39" W, 192 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 57°46'16" W, 54 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 45°44'39" W, 109 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 00°00'00" E, 62 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 31°27'25" E, 100 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 16°03'36" W, 69 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 52°31'26" W, 38 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 78°55'47" W, 187 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 83°02'49" W, 83 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 17°36'27" E, 175 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 34°03'12" E, 175 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 76°18'58" E, 237 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 84°15'05" E, 300 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 77°54'19" E, 172 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 46°29'40" E, 81 feet, more or less, to a point for corner, N 17°52'43" E, 65 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 49°06'44" W, 217 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 82°38'11" W, 328 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 69°03'09" W, 137 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 42°08'15" W, 142 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 86°13'18" W, 106 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 28°50'08" W, 102 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 07°45'00" W, 341 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 46°17'19" E, 346 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 04°13'01" E, 218 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 12°22'51" W, 168 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 03°55'33" E, 102 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 45°00'00" E, 106 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 22°47'47" W, 75 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 41°06'23" W, 135 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 11°18'36" W, 66 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 04°45'49" E, 72 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 67°26'34" W, 70 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 30°32'26" W, 232 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 54°50'01" W, 269 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 80°02'20" W, 283 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 37°35'40" W, 269 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 32°04'56" W, 395 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 01°19'01" W, 174 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 19°31'30" E, 150 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 06°04'56" W, 123 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 63°59'28" W, 230 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 69°55'25" W, 210 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 42°33'11" W, 166 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 12°31'44" W, 212 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 24°38'48" W, 187 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 42°23'51" W, 156 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 46°14'43" W, 195 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 44°06'17" W, 91 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 13°16'44" W, 257 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 07°11'36" E, 208 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 31°20'37" E, 285 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 06°27'23" E, 436 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 24°03'15" E, 572 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 44°14'34" E, 161 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 34°45'55" E, 103 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 04°13'38" W, 231 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 45°09'01" E, 269 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 56°52'04" E, 199 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 28°19'50" E, 131 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 05°11'40" E, 188 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 09°37'11" W, 60 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 85°22'37" W, 372 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 58°48'27" W, 172 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 30°11'30" W, 255 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 19°03'04" W, 294 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 05°11'40" E, 221 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 39°40'48" E, 175 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 89°00'44" E, 174 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 67°29'25" E, 120 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 37°09'30" E, 119 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 70°01'58" E, 307 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 08°02'34" E, 186 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 19°35'32" W, 125 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 76°02'21" W, 369 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 40°39'09" W, 121 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 03°27'06" W, 316 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 15°10'22" E, 61 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 21°27'32" E, 342 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 15°35'15" E, 242 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 15°11'43" E, 252 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 24°23'22" E, 436 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 21°15'02" W, 116 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 76°55'15" W, 102 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 26°19'59" W, 110 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 53°12'11" E, 471 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 60°08'53" E, 133 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 61°09'52" E, 102 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 82°32'09" E, 377 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 63°26'06" E, 183 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 89°07'39" E, 197 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 65°20'26" E, 242 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 78°19'52" E, 94 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 51°57'11" E, 117 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 27°59'50" E, 89 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 83°55'04" E, 123 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 43°02'19" E, 207 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 54°42'48" E, 80 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 74°52'34" E, 38 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 16°09'52" W, 144 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 36°52'12" W, 180 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 50°24'25" W, 345 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 48°51'59" W, 619 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 25°26'53" W, 161 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 00°00'00" E, 413 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 58°36'35" W, 69 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 52°11'42" W, 502 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 76°50'47" W, 189 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 84°19'29" W, 162 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 05°14'31" E, 109 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 36°33'54" E, 188 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 08°14'58" W, 272 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 48°56'43" E, 164 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 64°36'44" E, 131 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 37°18'14" E, 185 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 16°40'21" E, 206 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 56°07'17" E, 253 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 03°11'22" W, 232 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 41°36'27" W, 178 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 15°02'47" E, 289 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 35°39'27" E, 444 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 46°45'16" E, 393 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 69°26'38" E, 214 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 73°53'55" E, 202 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 77°46'01" E, 231 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 86°42'39" E, 174 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 21°24'19" E, 134 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 03°10'47" E, 180 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 37°55'08" E, 229 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 77°25'52" E, 464 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 72°43'07" E, 141 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 58°35'04" E, 196 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 23°29'55" E, 75 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 56°32'05" E, 71 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 02°00'34" E, 171 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 36°32'42" E, 106 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 21°30'05" E, 35 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 49°23'55" E, 55 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 14°02'10" E, 95 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 51°57'11" W, 58 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 05°03'49" E, 79 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 02°21'23" E, 243 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 05°54'22" E, 379 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 36°42'10" E, 549 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 14°27'40" E, 196 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 24°37'25" E, 158 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 39°58'29" E, 347 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 39°21'45" E, 331 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 55°52'47" E, 259 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 62°02'57" E, 166 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 36°31'44" E, 34 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 03°10'47" E, 180 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 37°17'33" E, 190 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 44°01'44" E, 250 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 47°21'48" E, 223 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 46°50'51" E, 44 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 34°23'42" E, 338 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 34°56'22" E, 208 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 82°57'16" W, 137 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 49°33'48" W, 151 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 57°20'21" W, 93 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 66°30'05" W, 50 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 14°19'22" E, 146 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 65°57'46" E, 233 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 77°41'13" E, 202 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 56°18'36" E, 119 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 31°41'54" E, 455 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 77°20'06" E, 91 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 87°30'38" E, 69 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 05°28'47" W, 346 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 00°38'05" W, 361 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 77°58'40" W, 110 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 15°15'18" W, 125 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 02°51'45" E, 200 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 14°27'24" E, 132 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 28°01'28" E, 70 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 37°31'09" W, 71 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 69°11'06" W, 129 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 77°44'07" W, 94 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 35°16'21" W, 301 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 59°19'22" W, 206 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 73°22'09" W, 161 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 29°13'09" W, 203 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 15°28'26" W, 184 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 26°33'54" W, 293 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 19°12'46" W, 140 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 39°51'58" W, 364 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 64°43'58" W, 138 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 52°52'19" W, 222 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 20°57'52" W, 394 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 51°42'35" W, 121 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 36°46'03" W, 336 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 34°31'36" W, 323 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 56°18'36" W, 166 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 88°18'55" W, 102 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 79°05'55" W, 137 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 47°16'21" W, 178 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 76°17'35" W, 84 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 75°08'29" W, 101 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 57°19'40" W, 4 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 89°57'44" W, 15837 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of Gardner Road, and departing the bank of Calaveras Lake to a point for corner; THENCE S 05°43'57" W, 5309 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 24°08'37" W, 1426 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 31°58'55" W, 4146 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 32°17'14" W, 3485 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 56°02'58" W, 3120 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 37°04'12" W, 2127 feet, more or less, to a point in the north right-of-way of U.S. Highway 181, for corner; THENCE N 56°15'53" W, 2758 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of Foster Road, and along the north right-of-way of U.S. Highway 181 to a point for corner; THENCE N 18°21'07" E, 9937 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 54°36'18" W, 2973 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 53°37'36" W, 5250 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 64°04'51" W, 1062 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of W.W. White Road to a point for corner; THENCE N 66°34'17" E, 1003 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of Hildebrandt Road to a point for corner; THENCE N 89°13'13" E, 2810 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 02°15'01" W, 192 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 02°54'39" E, 185 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 33°12'24" E, 390 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 89°45'32" E, 1505 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 71°50'50" E, 127 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 90°00'00" E, 1080 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 89°35'18" E, 3083 feet, more or less, to a point in the west right-of-way of F.M. 1516, for corner; THENCE along the west right-of-way of F.M. 1516 being approximately described by 17 courses as follows: N 18°21'07" E, 43 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 50°43'40" W, 234 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 12°46'48" W, 1205 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 12°46'59" W, 545 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 13°19'10" W, 149 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 02°29'53" E, 1452 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 00°27'30" E, 1250 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 12°04'26" E, 191 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 21°10'19" E, 122 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 49°03'00" E, 105 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 63°13'24" E, 409 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 48°28'18" E, 125 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 46°38'12" E, 31 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 25°17'02" E, 141 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 01°46'16" E, 225 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 00°53'37" E, 612 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 01°21'37" E, 56 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 55°34'05" E, 3080 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of New Sulphur Springs Road to a point for corner; THENCE S 76°49'39" E, 4980 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 62°28'36" E, 331 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 85°14'32" E, 676 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 63°27'50" E, 627 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 18°07'30" E, 1533 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 28°16'00" E, 1974 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 26°17'25" E, 994 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 12°23'45" E, 1174 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 32°14'49" W, 821 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 19°52'42" E, 357 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of U.S. Highway 87 to a point for corner; THENCE N 00°33'42" E, 88 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 14°33'25" E, 4563 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 75°26'35" E, 1100 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 15°05'18" E, 3550 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 66°05'16" E, 1200 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of Real Road to a point for corner; THENCE N 11°44'19" E, 700 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 79°04'50" E, 2234 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 78°15'41" E, 1316 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 13°08'52" E, 424 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 76°03'34" E, 1364 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of Zigmont Road to a point for corner; THENCE S 74°03'17" E, 190 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 61°51'30" E, 189 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 64°09'20" E, 33 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 85°01'49" E, 22 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 90°00'00" E, 350 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 72°10'52" E, 329 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 67°10'55" E, 62 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 84°40'04" E, 5 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 74°39'00" E, 304 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 74°37'40" E, 408 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 67°36'27" E, 397 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 58°57'01" E, 165 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 62°06'10" E, 279 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 53°41'44" E, 212 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 52°20'43" E, 368 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 53°20'29" E, 768 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 57°19'17" E, 410 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 61°44'04" E, 184 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 73°15'55" E, 387 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 14°27'33" E, 2170 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 76°13'31" E, 5112 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of Stuart Road to a point for corner; THENCE N 14°26'19" E, 4470 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of Lavernia Road to a point for corner; THENCE S 74°16'38" E, 1084 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 19°57'57" E, 1818 feet, more or less, to a point in the west right-of-way of Loop 1604, for corner; THENCE along the west right-of-way of Loop 1604 being approximately described by 4 courses as follows: N 40°22'27" W, 1202 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 44°29'26" W, 1661 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of F.M. 1346 to a point for corner; N 37°37'44" W, 2415 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 40°23'58" W, 2119 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE along the meanders of the centerline of Martinez Creek, as described approximately by the following 100 courses: S 83°55'25" W, 347 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 52°11'01" W, 127 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 37°08'58" W, 94 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 39°18'51" W, 186 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 29°01'28" W, 100 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 44°36'27" W, 235 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 55°32'26" W, 231 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 52°49'17" W, 157 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 47°25'55" W, 53 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 19°50'22" W, 230 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 40°57'10" W, 177 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 51°38'58" W, 329 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 67°46'41" W, 176 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 84°22'24" W, 247 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 64°46'23" W, 103 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 83°53'55" W, 69 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 84°43'48" W, 214 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 55°32'26" W, 157 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 64°24'15" W, 241 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 84°16'00" W, 153 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 84°09'28" W, 196 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 76°30'11" W, 100 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 49°13'51" W, 146 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 02°09'23" E, 80 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 12°21'19" W, 107 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 22°01'23" W, 96 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 49°12'02" W, 126 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 66°48'05" W, 175 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 57°22'15" W, 195 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 22°32'35" W, 344 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 34°51'16" W, 136 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 53°14'47" W, 99 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 81°44'51" W, 132 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 78°40'26" W, 66 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 37°08'36" W, 197 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 86°31'00" W, 115 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 76°31'49" W, 172 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 42°30'38" W, 195 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 00°42'26" W, 243 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 35°26'24" W, 136 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 87°52'44" W, 108 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 77°23'59" W, 87 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 45°56'58" W, 128 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 62°55'41" W, 152 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 80°15'38" W, 136 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 62°42'57" W, 107 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 70°08'41" W, 77 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 90°00'00" W, 46 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 57°31'44" W, 78 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 26°16'27" W, 88 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 23°13'34" W, 46 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 66°03'51" W, 92 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 83°40'03" W, 84 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 86°10'57" W, 134 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 77°14'04" W, 131 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 90°00'00" W, 72 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 78°27'55" W, 50 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 53°40'23" W, 127 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 74°44'42" W, 125 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 86°57'52" W, 132 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 85°29'36" W, 204 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 55°33'40" W, 127 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 69°39'21" W, 95 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 82°36'22" W, 132 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 83°39'35" W, 145 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 69°03'09" W, 137 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 62°50'25" W, 129 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 65°36'15" W, 295 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 88°09'44" W, 187 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 74°53'56" W, 65 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 66°54'11" W, 74 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 56°27'32" W, 107 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 77°40'20" W, 155 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 85°14'36" W, 317 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 89°11'18" W, 57 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 86°27'15" W, 46 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 43°01'40" W, 73 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 37°50'03" W, 209 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 41°33'20" W, 33 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 46°05'15" W, 48 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 35°01'37" W, 68 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 42°19'58" W, 139 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 31°37'07" W, 78 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 55°32'26" W, 48 feet, more or less, to a point; S 55°32'26" W, 112 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 73°52'55" W, 192 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 79°02'45" W, 158 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 79°17'32" W, 280 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 87°50'49" W, 266 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 74°40'59" W, 163 feet, more or less, to a point for corner, N 87°00'48" W, 115 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 84°12'03" W, 129 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 81°20'17" W, 259 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 52°25'07" W, 274 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 75°17'47" W, 146 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 73°49'47" W, 280 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 71°44'14" W, 211 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 86°48'24" W, 233 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 80°54'35" W, 329 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 59°37'33" W, 155 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 14°06'57" W, 1899 feet, more or less, departing the centerline of Martinez Creek to a point for corner; THENCE N 75°53'03" W, 8059 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of F.M. 1516 to a point for corner; THENCE N 14°06'57" E, 3360 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 75°53'03" E, 2190 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 27°08'59" E, 72 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 57°25'33" E, 87 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 51°34'55" E, 15 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 45°00'00" E, 21 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 52°51'12" E, 96 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 52°27'13" E, 1252 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 51°57'11" E, 123 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 56°08'34" E, 105 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 57°37'10" E, 93 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 53°38'34" E, 65 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 43°43'37" E, 58 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 32°10'43" E, 12 feet, more or less, to a point in the west electrical easement right-of-way, for corner; THENCE N 02°41'54" W, 5320 feet, more or less, along the west electrical easement right-of-way to a point in the south right-of-way of I.H. 10, for corner; THENCE along the south right-of-way of I.H. 10, as described approximately by the following 22 courses: N 70°52'37" E, 10530 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of F.M. 1516 and Green Road to a point for corner; N 70°33'05" E, 13068 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of Loop 1604 and Pfeil Road to a point for corner; N 67°54'01" E, 1272 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 64°14'17" E, 1423 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 68°07'24" E, 1981 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 68°10'28" E, 1051 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 68°09'11" E, 141 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 72°37'57" E, 255 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 75°05'17" E, 190 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 74°23'57" E, 160 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 72°08'41" E, 375 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 74°33'37" E, 109 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 70°56'15" E, 202 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 60°28'26" E, 260 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 55°54'31" E, 198 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 67°33'54" E, 1360 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 69°55'25" E, 419 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 78°24'01" E, 194 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 78°06'06" E, 306 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 52°50'30" E, 119 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 77°00'19" E, 13 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 70°17'17" E, 285 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 11°40'26" W, 3200 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 09°47'09" E, 4484 feet, more or less, to a point on the north right-of-way line of Abbott Road for corner; THENCE S 32°09'46" E, 2891 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 26°04'35" W, 6527 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE along the meanders of the centerline of Martinez Creek, as described approximately by the following 157 courses: S 66°17'44" E, 88 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 23°13'02" E, 83 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 45°01'27" E, 77 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 26°35'09" E, 24 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 63°27'18" E, 73 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 06°20'45" E, 98 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 23°12'52" E, 83 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 45°01'29" E, 46 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 56°19'55" E, 78 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 09°28'15" E, 66 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 60°16'33" E, 88 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 09°28'15" E, 66 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 45°01'22" E, 46 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 40°37'31" E, 100 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 55°01'50" E, 133 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 79°53'02" E, 309 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 83°39'58" E, 98 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 55°01'50" E, 265 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 90°00'00" E, 44 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 64°40'24" E, 229 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 73°18'51" E, 114 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 78°41'51" E, 55 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 28°37'51" E, 136 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 08°45'15" E, 143 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 55°19'40" E, 172 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 80°06'01" E, 191 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 65°10'46" E, 284 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 68°12'56" E, 117 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 22°38'09" E, 141 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 45°01'28" E, 92 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 26°35'08" E, 170 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 68°12'50" E, 59 feet, more or less, to a point; S 68°12'50" E, 59 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 05°11'59" E, 120 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 81°15'38" E, 143 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 74°04'00" E, 158 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 90°00'00" E, 131 feet, more or less, to a point; S 90°00'00" E, 131 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 48°50'15" E, 116 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 85°55'03" E, 153 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 75°58'28" E, 90 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 21°49'00" E, 59 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 05°42'48" W, 109 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 23°38'47" E, 190 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 63°27'27" E, 49 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 63°27'20" E, 73 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 23°58'45" E, 107 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 60°57'54" E, 112 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 83°17'44" E, 186 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 78°11'18" E, 478 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 66°31'07" E, 273 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 70°34'30" E, 196 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 09°28'18" W, 66 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 21°49'00" E, 59 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 30°59'08" E, 63 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 74°04'02" E, 79 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 68°39'18" E, 32 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 37°53'52" E, 124 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 73°18'55" E, 114 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 71°34'46" E, 103 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 09°28'18" E, 66 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 59°45'53" E, 302 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 59°33'20" E, 429 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 84°17'43" E, 109 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 26°35'10" E, 97 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 82°52'50" E, 88 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 23°12'58" E, 83 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 77°28'51" E, 100 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 86°11'20" E, 164 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 56°19'59" E, 78 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 48°50'15" E, 116 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 74°45'27" E, 248 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 56°19'55" E, 196 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 26°35'04" E, 146 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 14°02'47" E, 90 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 26°35'20" E, 49 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 59°03'2"1 E, 63 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 61°24'39" E, 136 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 33°42'46" E, 157 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 45°01'28" E, 92 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 37°25'46" E, 233 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 43°10'32" E, 238 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 09°28'18" E, 132 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 33°42'42" E, 39 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 90°00'00" E, 33 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 57°17'l1" E, 181 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 53°09'11" E, 217 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 66°49'08" E, 166 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 90°00'00" E, 272 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 76°37'07" E, 235 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 63°27'18" E, 170 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 79°23'19" E, 177 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 76°52'36" E, 335 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 47°30'50" E, 177 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 71°34'46" E, 103 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 45°01'23" E, 46 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 00°00'00" E, 65 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 63°27'20" W, 73 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 26°34'51" W, 73 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 33°42'36" E, 118 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 56°19'59" E, 78 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 65°00'06" E, 180 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 45°01'30" E, 108 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 18°26'53" E, 69 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 52°08'58" E, 124 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 85°02'06" E, 251 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 74°29'18" E, 203 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 81°52'36" E, 77 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 56°19'57" E, 118 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 12°32'29" W, 100 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 07°07'43" W, 88 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 21°49'00" E, 117 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 72°54'39" E, 296 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 65°23'42" E, 287 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 90°00'00" E, 76 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 76°46'14" E, 190 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 79°23'19" E, 177 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 79°42'11" E, 122 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 18°26'59" E, 103 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 18°26'53" W, 69 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 33°42'49" E, 78 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 85°36'17" E, 142 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 52°08'55" E, 124 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 56°19'59" W, 78 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 75°58'34" W, 90 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 33°42'42" W, 39 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 00°00'00" W, 65 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 65°34'27" E, 131 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 50°13'07" E, 85 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 07°07'56" W, 88 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 08°08'18" W, 77 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 10°18'55" E, 122 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 28°49'51" E, 248 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 34°31'52" E, 211 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 35°14'26" E, 226 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 25°02'05" E, 180 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 00°00'00" W, 65 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 40°37'31" E, 100 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 19°27'19" E, 196 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 58°19'42" E, 229 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 71°55'45" E, 139 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 86°59'26" E, 207 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 87°40'16" E, 66 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 17°04'27" E, 57 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 29°04'27" W, 112 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 26°35'04" E, 73 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 65°00'03" E, 180 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 56°19'59" E, 157 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 53°09'11" E, 109 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 11°18'57" W, 55 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 56°19'44" E, 78 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 66°03'17" E, 107 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 90°00'00" E, 120 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 00°00'00" W, 109 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 00°00'00" W, 98 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 78°42'00" E, 166 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 73°18'55" E, 114 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 07°07'49" W, 1234 feet, more or less, departing the centerline of Martinez Creek to a point for corner; THENCE N 60°10'58" E, 12585 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 01°55'50" E, 89 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 00°00'00" E, 102 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 10°50'25" E, 144 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 16°30'16" E, 113 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 42°55'48" E, 59 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 90°00'00" E, 36 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 63°26'06" E, 51 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 23°42'10" E, 90 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 34°29'15" E, 140 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 54°57'29" E, 188 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 56°13'33" E, 189 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 79°59'31" E, 17 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 25°03'27" E, 170 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 03°34'35" W, 96 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 15°24'12" W, 102 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 13°04'10" W, 115 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 05°52'39" W, 68 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 13°04'10" W, 57 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 41°29'47" W, 35 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 57°26'08" E, 141 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 34°49'28" E, 252 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 41°53'16" E, 300 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 41°37'06" E, 312 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 43°02'45" E, 270 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 34°37'27" E, 143 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 30°14'50" W, 2209 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 65°22'08" E, 391 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 56°53'21" E, 1285 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of Ullrich Road to a point for corner; THENCE N 39°18'23" W 557 feet, more or less, to a point in the centerline of Cibolo Creek, for corner; THENCE along the meanders of the centerline of Cibolo Creek, as described approximately by the following 135 courses: N 17°57'15" E, 57 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 40°31'45" E, 172 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 23°40'23" E, 301 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 13°54'10" E, 520 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 01°54'33" E, 210 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 06°59'48" W, 222 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 33°49'42" W, 230 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 85°36'05" W, 78 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 86°31'54" W, 99 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 87°00'35" W, 134 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 26°38'00" W, 375 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 08°29'55" W, 176 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 40°43'56" E, 95 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 87°06'56" E, 517 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 21°17'50" E, 127 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 12°27'42" W, 185 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 43°14'57" W, 162 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 50°28'39" W, 52 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 61°34'44" W, 97 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 40°31'58" W, 91 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 31°51'58" E, 131 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 57°31'44" E, 104 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 52°18'21" E, 167 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 84°44'46" E, 175 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 78°07'51" E, 301 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 61°17'39" E, 479 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 55°01'40" E, 236 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 60°31'27" E, 53 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 05°08'52" E, 111 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 18°48'58" W, 143 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 43°17'55" W, 71 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 66°30'05" W, 50 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 69°51'49" W, 192 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 45°58'16" W, 42 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 28°09'45" E, 112 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 44°04'51" E, 132 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 20°10'14" E, 104 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 11°02'27" E, 167 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 56°39'33" E, 91 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 87°30'38" E, 138 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 57°03'27" E, 531 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 36°52'12" E, 110 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 39°23'16" E, 123 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 63°26'06 E, 103 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 89°28'33 E, 328 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 64°33'50° E, 91 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 22°47'26" E, 129 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 17°57'45" E, 140 feet, more or less, to a point for corner, S 32°11'05" W, 113 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 35°56'01" W, 135 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 70°16'40" W, 282 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 55°07'29" W, 80 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 18°34'09" W, 135 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 02°09'14" E, 452 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 16°07'44 E, 472 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 45°39'49" E, 183 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 64°46'02" E, 192 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 80°13'03" E, 177 feet, more or less, to a point for corner, N 86°58'30" E, 246 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 40°58'18" E, 101 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 00°00'00" E, 92 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 49°05'08" E, 99 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 86°57'52" E, 132 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 75°01'23" E, 163 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 77°48'41" E, 128 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 57°48'43" E, 233 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 35°00'04" E, 509 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 54°15'52" E, 505 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 64°52'24" E, 410 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 87°52'16" E, 269 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 79°56'37" E, 206 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 54°38'53" E, 430 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 32°19'49" E, 93 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 16°57'58" E, 370 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 18°38'05" E, 91 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 47°54'21" E, 279 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 58°40'17" E, 188 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 33°51'14" E, 194 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 41°30'32" E, 267 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 54°06'09" E, 130 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 46°02'30" E, 156 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 25°59'38" E, 135 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 00°00'00" W, 109 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 15°46'51" W, 96 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 28°38'51" W, 123 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 45°00'00" W, 83 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 57°15'53" W, 133 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 81°03'17" W, 109 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 71°16'27" W, 187 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 88°21'48" W, 105 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 53°12'26" W, 149 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 21°56'19" W, 78 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 00°00'00" W, 79 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 02°12'09" W, 78 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 27°31'12" E, 134 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 24°02'39" E, 71 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 15°13'28" E, 164 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 12°55'15" E, 174 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 16°55'39" E, 48 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 60°15'18" E, 113 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 41°11'09" E, 149 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 40°17'07" E, 138 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 53°17'09" E, 147 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 84°58'49" E, 149 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 76°56'41" E, 142 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 64°21'32" E, 222 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 71°55'00" E, 52 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 70°47'14" E, 70 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 38°19'12" E, 79 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 09°27'44" E, 97 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 20°10'14" W, 104 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 13°08'02" E, 31 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 12°09'54" W, 171 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 09°40'51" E, 172 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 26°33'54" E, 103 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 08°02'34" E, 93 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 28°59'20" E, 169 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 41°13'28" E, 140 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 50°17'24" E, 153 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 47°26'02" E, 316 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 42°49'31" E, 112 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 32°58'40" E, 156 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 32°44'07" E, 67 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 23°22'09" E, 265 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 20°21'12" E, 132 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 20°59'34" E, 92 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 08°25'37" E, 109 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 12°28'14" E, 320 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 02°00'16" E, 200 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 06°57'48" E, 132 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 16°03'59" E, 130 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 18°26'06" E, 145 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 16°59'54" E, 202 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 05°26'25" E, 274 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 00°00'00" W, 197 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 58°38'38" E, 3198 feet, more or less, departing the centerline of Cibolo Creek, to a point for corner; THENCE N 13°25'20" W, 3960 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 64°50'58" E, 5459 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of Co. Rd. 415 to a point for corner; THENCE N 64°50'59" E, 1346 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 30°53'01" E, 4753 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 58°16'32" E, 103 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of F.M. 775 to a point for corner; THENCE N 46°25'23" E, 52 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 66°31'33" E, 279 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 30°56'22" E, 3958 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 58°46'07" E, 549 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 87°10'28" E, 523 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 73°34'40" E, 369 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 79°53'53" E, 317 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 63°46'50" E, 263 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 70°54'29" E, 264 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 80°14'48" E, 809 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 80°56'24" E, 360 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 72°03'13" E, 142 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 60°08'18" E, 198 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 27°59'20" E, 452 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of Co. Rd. 412 to a point for corner; THENCE S 13°12'18" W, 19 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 13°07'10" W, 288 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 15°49'28" W, 452 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 09°28'14" W, 211 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 08°09'06" W, 140 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 16°44'09" W, 527 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 04°49'47" E, 517 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 21°18'47" E, 230 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 23°39'31" E, 638 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 08°56'37" W, 443 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 34°12'14" W, 534 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 40°00'00" W, 439 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 26°28'00" W, 252 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 32°27'19" E, 292 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 26°42'38" E, 380 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 45°07'08" E, 795 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 57°09'00" E, 809 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 46°53'14" E, 774 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 29°45'09" E, 633 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 03°02'28" E, 1825 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 19°32'22" W, 1049 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 35°16'29" W, 919 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 58°27'12" W, 1496 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 73°02'20" W, 587 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 87°04'39" W, 990 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 00°55'12" W, 442 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 89°39'15" W, 685 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of Church Road to a point for corner; THENCE S 01°13'44" E, 1006 feet, more or less, along the west right-of-way of Church Road to a point for corner; THENCE S 36°52'12" W, 70 feet, more or less, to a point on the north right-of-way of F.M. 467 for corner; THENCE N 89°57'00" W, 688 feet, more or less, along the north right-of-way of F.M. 467 to a point for corner; THENCE S 01°04'50" E, 1140 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 86°41'04" W, 2317 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 77°02'35" W, 1056 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of Blue Creek Road to a point for corner; THENCE S 62°02'35" W, 3168 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 55°02'35" W, 897 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 49°02'35" W, 2038 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 02°57'25" E, 5574 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of Hartfield Road to a point for corner; THENCE S 52°03'01" E, 649 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 20°29'54" W, 2402 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 23°15'20" E, 2524 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 22°57'51" E, 338 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 20°18'00" E, 212 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 17°24'01" E, 382 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 59°02'27" E, 328 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 60°58'39" E, 911 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 00°10'44" W, 5053 feet, more or less, to a point on the Wilson-Guadalupe County Line for corner; THENCE S 57°55'30" W, 2402 feet, more or less, along the Wilson-Guadalupe County Line across the right-of-way of F.M. 775 to a point for corner; THENCE S 59°13'22" W, 4258 feet, more or less, to a point in the centerline of Cibolo Creek, for corner; THENCE along the meanders of the centerline of Cibolo Creek, as described approximately by the following 12 courses: S 34°41'43" E, 16 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 06°56'28" E, 116 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 02°23'09" E, 144 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 22°14'56" E, 166 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 06°27'09" E, 169 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 24°28'24" W, 266 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 20°20'39" W, 190 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 02°04'38" E, 193 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 19°10'02" E, 198 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 48°03'44" E, 172 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 47°29'22" W, 49 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 87°23'51" W, 220 feet, more or less, departing the centerline of Cibolo Creek, to a point in the centerline of Dry Hollow Creek, for corner; THENCE along the meanders of the centerline of Dry Hollow Creek, as described approximately by the following 64 courses: N 60°15'18" W, 185 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 17°58'42" W, 159 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 00°53'09" W, 194 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 51°45'58" W, 126 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 79°55'10" W, 183 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 81°09'03" W, 169 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 26°46'16" W, 124 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 56°06'14" W, 154 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 56°42'56" W, 157 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 23°11'55" W, 160 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 71°42'39" W, 124 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 44°32'12" W, 262 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 80°22'49" W, 120 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 31°10'26" W, 234 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 47°34'32" W, 205 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 89°15'44" W, 233 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 47°14'05" W, 290 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 53°09'54" W, 329 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 65°15'12" W, 282 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 85°38'35" W, 211 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 66°48'05" W, 168 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 90°00'00" W, 154 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 83°34'02" W, 205 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 78°46'27" W, 134 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 81°21'26" W, 126 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 82°48'41" W, 112 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 57°39'34" W, 51 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 33°02'45" W, 53 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 16°42'43" W, 47 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 06°07'14" E, 63 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 38°10'49" E, 40 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 52°55'57" E, 63 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 50°22'54" E, 196 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 12°39'09" E, 151 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 26°33'54" W, 154 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 50°00'14" W, 154 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 85°36'05" W, 39 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 29°31'39" W, 294 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 18°19'20" W, 321 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 82°28'12" W, 176 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 26°00'26" W, 322 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 09°56'39" W, 156 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 50°00'26" W, 235 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 68°47'02" W, 345 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 54°37'11" W, 85 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 79°29'31" W, 126 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 38°41'10" W, 341 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 71°21'11" W, 256 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 88°57'07" W, 164 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 55°10'01" W, 236 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 43°57'30" W, 156 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 02°33'10" W, 157 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 58°52'05" E, 292 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 01°32'53" W, 148 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 11°12'30" E, 221 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 38°50'13" E, 151 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 31°07'04" E, 192 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 23°27'08" E, 296 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 17°36'04" W, 152 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 05°32'28" W, 135 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 09°27'44" W, 280 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 66°48'05" W, 183 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 61°21'09" W, 246 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 00°00'00" E, 105 feet, more or less, departing the centerline of Dry Hollow Creek, to a point for corner; THENCE along the extra-territorial jurisdiction line of the City of La Vernia, as described approximately by the following 7 courses: 886 feet, more or less, along circular curve having the following parameters: Radius = 2640 feet, more or less Chord Bearing = S 69°34'28" W Chord Distance = 882 feet, more or less to a point of tangency for corner; S 59°57'21" W, 895 feet, more or less, to a point; S 59°57'21" W, 742 feet, more or less, to a point; S 59°57'21" W, 331 feet, more or less, to a point; S 59°57'21" W, 1157 feet, more or less, to a point; S 59°57'21" W, 772 feet, more or less, to a point of curvature for corner; 2708 feet, more or less, along circular curve having the following parameters: Radius = 2638 feet, more or less Chord Bearing = S 30°33'39" W Chord Distance = 2590 feet, more or less to a point of tangency for corner; THENCE along the north right-of-way of U.S. Highway 87 being approximately described by 6 courses as follows: N 88°53'38" W, 760 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 88°46'22" W, 1805 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; N 89°28'28" W, 1592 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 89°02'19" W, 2504 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; S 88°32'30" W, 1805 feet, more or less, to a point; S 88°33'41" W, 2642 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 14°10'08" W, 1343 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of U.S. Highway 87 to a point for corner; THENCE S 88°12'40" W, 5227 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of Co. Rd. 357 to a point for corner; THENCE N 01°47'20" W, 580 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 88°12'40" W, 528 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 01°47'20" W, 385 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 80°48'44" W, 988 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 12°56'50" W, 3221 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 77°03'10" E, 1584 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 12°56'50" W, 7148 feet, more or less, across the right-of-way of Co. Rd. 327 to a point for corner; THENCE N 77°03'10" W, 5181 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 35°58'20" W, 8816 feet, along the Bexar-Wilson County line more or less, across the right-of-way of New Sulphur Springs Road to a point for corner; THENCE N 73°44'23" W, 1253 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 17°27'57" E, 158 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 75°15'52" W, 1477 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 23°48'40" W, 2217 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 72°19'54" E, 2253 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 35°58'20" W, 16659 feet, more or less, along the Bexar-Wilson County line to a point for corner; THENCE S 71°56'49" W, 2539 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 07°15'48" E, 2165 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 35°58'20" W, 2165 feet, more or less, along the Bexar-Wilson County line to the point of beginning and containing 86,636 acres or 135 square miles of land, more or less.
Tract 2
BEGINNING at a point in the west right-of-way of Western Trails Drive approximately 912 feet along the west right-of-way line of Western Trails Drive form U.S. Highway 181 intersection; THENCE N 52°09'16" W, 233 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 43°30'19" E, 109 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 52°11'57" W, 1144 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 40°23'24" E, 501 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 51°41'32" E, 812 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 40°40'48" E, 276 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 51°12'55" E, 1137 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 41°02'32" W, 771 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 50°42'30" W, 568 feet, more or less, to the point of beginning and containing 30 acres or 0.05 square miles of land, more or less.
Tract 3
BEGINNING at a point in the south right-of-way of U.S. Highway 181, said point being the centerline of the Southern Pacific Railroad right-of-way; THENCE S 63°03'22" E, 8532 feet, more or less, along the south right-of-way of U.S. Highway 181 to a point for corner; THENCE S 59°16'40" W, 2160 feet, more or less, to a point in the south right-of-way of Cassiano Road for corner; THENCE N 35°36'28" W, 1723 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE S 58°19'37" W, 4253 feet, more or less, to a point being the centerline of the Southern Pacific Railroad right-of-way for corner; THENCE N 43°04'11" W, 4845 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 44°01'52" E, 2648 feet, more or less, to a point for corner; THENCE N 43°38'56" E, 496 feet, more or less, to the point of beginning and containing 588 acres or 0.92 square miles of land, more or less. Net Area of Tracts 1, 2 and 3 being 87,254 acres or 135.97 square miles of land, more or less. SECTION 1.04. APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW. (a) Chapter 49, Water Code, applies to the district to the extent the provisions of that chapter are not inconsistent with this Act. (b) This Act prevails over any inconsistent provision of general law. SECTION 1.05. FINDING OF BENEFIT. All the land and other property included within the boundaries of the district will be benefited by the works and projects that are to be accomplished by the district under powers conveyed by this Act. The district is created to: (1) serve a public use and benefit; and (2) accomplish: (A) governmental functions related to the provision of water and sewer utility service; and (B) related functions to ensure that water resources provided by the district to its customers are used and conserved in the most efficient manner possible.
ARTICLE 2. DIRECTORS
SECTION 2.01. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. (a) The district is governed by a board of nine directors. (b) The board shall appoint a person to fill a vacancy in the office of director until the next election for directors. If the position is not scheduled to be filled at the election, the person elected to fill the position serves only for the remainder of the unexpired term. (c) To be eligible to serve as director, a person must be a qualified voter in the district. SECTION 2.02. METHOD OF ELECTION OF DIRECTORS. (a) The directors shall be elected from the district at large. (b) Subchapter C, Chapter 146, Election Code, applies to the consideration of votes for a write-in candidate for the office of initial permanent director or permanent director as if the district were a municipality. SECTION 2.03. SERVICE OF DIRECTORS. (a) Temporary directors serve until the initial permanent directors are elected under Section 2.05 of this Act. (b) The initial permanent directors serve until permanent directors are elected under Section 2.06 of this Act. (c) Permanent directors serve staggered four-year terms. (d) A director serves until the director's successor has qualified. SECTION 2.04. TEMPORARY DIRECTORS. (a) The temporary board of directors is composed of the nine individuals serving as directors of the East Central Water Supply Corporation immediately before the effective date of this Act. (b) If a temporary director fails to qualify for office, the temporary directors who have qualified shall appoint a person to fill the vacancy. If at any time there are fewer than two qualified temporary directors, or if the temporary directors cannot agree on the appointment, the commission shall appoint the necessary number of persons to fill all vacancies on the board. SECTION 2.05. INITIAL PERMANENT DIRECTORS ELECTION. (a) On the first uniform election date of calendar year 2004, the temporary board of directors shall hold an election to elect nine initial permanent directors. (b) A person who desires to be a candidate for the office of initial permanent director may file an application with the temporary board to have the candidate's name printed on the ballot. (c) At the initial permanent directors election, the temporary board of directors shall have placed on the ballot: (1) the name of each candidate filing for the office of director; and (2) blank spaces to write in the names of other persons. (d) The temporary board of directors, at the time the vote is canvassed, shall: (1) declare the qualified person who receives the most votes for each position to be elected as the initial director for that position; and (2) include the results of the initial directors election in the district's election report to the commission. (e) As soon as practicable after the initial permanent directors have qualified, the directors shall draw lots to determine their terms so that: (1) four directors serve terms that expire when permanent directors are elected at the first election held under Section 2.06 of this Act; and (2) five directors serve terms that expire when permanent directors are elected at the second election held under Section 2.06 of this Act. (f) Section 41.001(a), Election Code, does not apply to the initial permanent directors election held under this section. SECTION 2.06. ELECTION DATES. On the first uniform election date of the calendar year in each subsequent even-numbered year, the appropriate number of directors shall be elected to the board. SECTION 2.07. COST OF ELECTION. The temporary board of the district shall fund the cost of the initial permanent directors election.
ARTICLE 3. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
SECTION 3.01. MEETINGS AND ACTIONS OF BOARD. The board shall meet at least four times each year and may meet at any other time the board considers appropriate. SECTION 3.02. GENERAL MANAGER. (a) The board shall employ a general manager as the chief administrative officer of the district. The board by rule may delegate to the general manager full authority to manage and operate the affairs of the district subject only to the orders of the board. (b) The duties of the general manager include: (1) the administration of the orders of the board; (2) coordination with state, federal, and local agencies; (3) the oversight of development of district plans and programs; and (4) other duties assigned by the board. (c) The board shall determine the terms of office and employment and the compensation to be paid the general manager. The general manager may be discharged by majority vote of the board. SECTION 3.03. OUTSIDE CONSULTANTS. (a) The board shall hire outside consultants, including attorneys, bookkeepers, engineers, and other expert and specialized personnel, that the board considers necessary for the efficient operation of the district. The board may base its hiring decisions on recommendations made by the general manager. (b) The board shall determine the compensation to be paid to consultants employed by the district under this section. SECTION 3.04. EMPLOYEES; BONDS. (a) The general manager of the district shall employ all persons necessary for the proper handling of the business and operations of the district, other than those hired by the board under Section 3.03 of this Act. The general manager shall determine compensation to be paid to persons employed by the district under this section. (b) The general manager may discharge persons employed by the district under this section. (c) The general manager of the district and each employee or contractor of the district who is charged with the collection, custody, or payment of any money of the district shall execute a fidelity bond in an amount determined by the board and in a form and with a surety approved by the board. The district shall pay for the bond.
ARTICLE 4. POWERS AND DUTIES
SECTION 4.01. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES. (a) The district has all of the rights, powers, privileges, authority, functions, and duties necessary and convenient to accomplish the purposes of this Act, including those provided by Chapter 49, Water Code. (b) The district may: (1) acquire or develop surface water and groundwater supplies from sources inside and outside the district; (2) conserve, store, transport, treat, purify, distribute, sell, and deliver water to persons, corporations, municipal corporations, political subdivisions of the state, and others, inside and outside the district; (3) enter into contracts with persons, including political subdivisions of the state, on terms and conditions the board considers desirable, fair, and advantageous for the performance of its rights, powers, and authority under this Act; (4) coordinate water, wastewater, and reclaimed water services provided inside, outside, or into the district; (5) sue and be sued; and (6) administer and enforce the provisions of this Act. (c) The district's rights, powers, privileges, authority, functions, and duties are subject to the continuing right of supervision of the state, to be exercised by and through the commission. (d) The district shall exercise its rights, powers, privileges, and authority in a manner that will promote regionalization of water treatment and distribution. (e) The district's funds shall be deposited in a depository designated and secured in the manner provided by general law for the depositing and securing of county funds. SECTION 4.02. DISTRICT RULES. (a) The district shall adopt and enforce rules reasonably required to implement this Act, including rules governing procedures before the board. (b) The board annually shall compile its rules in a book and make them available for use and inspection at the district's principal office. SECTION 4.03. RATES AND CHARGES. (a) The district may establish rates and charges as necessary to enable the district to fulfill the district's regulatory obligations provided by this Act. (b) The board annually shall compile its rates and charges in a book and make them available for use and inspection at the district's principal office. The district shall file an informational copy of its rates and charges with the commission. SECTION 4.04. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION. (a) A person who violates a rule or order of the district is subject to a civil penalty of not less than $50 and not more than $5,000 for each violation or each day of a continuing violation. (b) The district may bring an action to recover the penalty in a court of competent jurisdiction in the county where the violation occurred. The penalty shall be paid to the district. (c) The district may bring an action for injunctive relief in a court of competent jurisdiction in the county where a violation of a district rule or order occurs or is threatened to occur. The court may grant to the district, without bond or other undertaking, a prohibitory or mandatory injunction that the facts warrant, including a temporary restraining order, temporary injunction, or permanent injunction. (d) The district may bring an action for a civil penalty and injunctive relief in the same proceeding. SECTION 4.05. WATER SUPPLY PLANS. The district by rule shall, as needed but not less frequently than every five years, develop, prepare, revise, and adopt comprehensive water supply and drought contingency plans for various areas of the district. The plans: (1) must be consistent with regional planning; and (2) must include 10-year, 20-year, and 50-year projections of water needs within the district. SECTION 4.06. ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, AND OPERATION OF SYSTEMS. (a) The district may: (1) acquire and provide by purchase, gift, or lease all or part of a water treatment or supply system or a wastewater system inside or outside the district's boundaries; (2) design, finance, or construct a water treatment or supply system or a wastewater system and provide water services inside or outside the district's boundaries; (3) operate, lease, or sell a water treatment or supply system or a wastewater system the district constructs or acquires; and (4) contract with any person to operate or maintain a water treatment or supply system or a wastewater system the person owns. (b) The district may give persons outside the district's boundaries the option to contract for available excess capacity of the district's water treatment or supply system or wastewater system or, before construction of a water treatment or supply system or wastewater system begins, for additional capacity of the system. The district must offer a contract that would enable the person to pay for the excess capacity or additional capacity in accordance with the person's pro rata share of the capital investment and operational and maintenance costs for providing the excess capacity or additional capacity, taking into consideration the effect of any development costs and operational impact on existing customers within the district. (c) The district may undertake water improvement projects inside or outside the district to accomplish the governmental functions of the district. SECTION 4.07. SALE OR RECLAMATION OF WATER OR BY-PRODUCT. The district may store, sell, or reclaim: (1) water; (2) wastewater; (3) reclaimed water; or (4) any by-product from the district's operations. SECTION 4.08. EMINENT DOMAIN. The district may exercise the power of eminent domain in the manner provided by Chapter 21, Property Code, to acquire property of any kind inside or outside the district's boundaries to further authorized purposes of the district. SECTION 4.09. CONTRACTS. (a) The district may enter into a contract with any person or legal entity regarding the performance of any purpose or function of the district, including a contract to jointly construct, finance, own, or operate works, improvements, facilities, plants, equipment, or appliances necessary to accomplish a purpose or function of the district. A contract may be of unlimited duration. (b) The district may purchase an interest in a project used for a purpose or function of the district. (c) The district may contract for: (1) the purchase or sale of water or water rights; (2) the purchase or sale of wastewater or reclaimed water; (3) the performance of activities within the powers of the district to promote the continuing and orderly development of land and property in the district through the purchase, construction, or installation of works, improvements, facilities, plants, equipment, or appliances so that, to the greatest extent possible, considering sound engineering practices and economic feasibility, all the land and property in the district may receive services of the works, improvements, facilities, plants, equipment, or appliances of the district; or (4) the construction, ownership, maintenance, or operation of any works, improvements, facilities, plants, equipment, or appliances of the district or another person or legal entity. (d) The district may purchase surplus property from this state, the United States, or another public entity through a negotiated contract without bids. (e) An officer, agent, or employee of the district who is financially interested in a contract of the type described by Subsection (d) of this section shall disclose the interest to the board before the board votes on the acceptance of the contract. SECTION 4.10. COOPERATION WITH AND ASSISTANCE OF OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES. (a) In implementing this Act, the board may cooperate with and request the assistance of the Texas Water Development Board, the commission, other local governments, and other agencies of the United States and this state. (b) The district may enter into an interlocal contract. (c) The board shall coordinate with neighboring and regional water utilities to develop an interregional plan for a system to distribute treated surface water or groundwater, if applicable, in an economical and efficient manner. SECTION 4.11. GIFTS AND GRANTS. The district may accept a gift or grant as provided by Section 49.229, Water Code. SECTION 4.12. EXPENDITURES. (a) The district's money may be disbursed only by check, draft, order, or other instrument. (b) Disbursements of the district must be signed by at least two directors, except the board by resolution may allow the general manager, treasurer, bookkeeper, or other employee of the district to sign disbursements after executing a bond established by the board. (c) The board by resolution may allow disbursements to be transferred by federal reserve wire system to accounts in the name of the district. SECTION 4.13. TAXATION. The district may not impose an ad valorem tax. SECTION 4.14. PROHIBITION OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. The board shall adopt rules prohibiting conflicts of interest in: (1) procurement; (2) employment; and (3) business activities of the board, employees, and customers.
ARTICLE 5. NOTES AND BONDS
SECTION 5.01. REVENUE NOTES. (a) The board, without an election, may borrow money on negotiable notes of the district to be paid solely from the revenue derived from any legal source, including: (1) tolls, charges, and fees the district imposes; (2) the sale of water, wastewater, reclaimed water, or any other service or product of the district; (3) grants or gifts; (4) the ownership and operation of all or a designated part of the district's works, improvements, facilities, plants, or equipment; and (5) contracts between the district and any person, including a local government. (b) The notes may be first or subordinate lien notes at the board's discretion. An obligation may not be a charge on the property of the district. An obligation may only be a charge on revenue pledged for the payment of the obligation. SECTION 5.02. BONDS. (a) To carry out a power or authority conferred by this Act, the district may issue bonds secured by all or part of the revenue derived from any source, including any source described by Section 5.01(a) of this Act. (b) In issuing or securing a bond or note of the district, the district may exercise any power of an issuer under Chapter 1371, Government Code. (c) The district may conduct a public, private, or negotiated sale of the bonds. (d) The district's bonds must: (1) be authorized by board resolution; (2) be issued in the district's name; (3) be signed by the president or vice president of the board, which may be accomplished by facsimile signature; (4) be attested by the secretary of the board, which may be accomplished by facsimile signature; and (5) bear the district's seal or facsimile seal. (e) A district bond may be secured by an indenture of trust with a corporate trustee. (f) The district may issue bonds in more than one series as required for carrying out the purposes of this Act. In issuing bonds secured by revenue of the district, the district may reserve the right to issue additional bonds secured by the district's revenue that are on a parity with or are senior or subordinate to the bonds issued earlier. (g) The resolution authorizing the bonds or the trust indenture securing the bonds may specify additional provisions that constitute a contract between the district and its bondholders. The board may provide: (1) for additional bond provisions; and (2) for a corporate trustee or receiver to take possession of the district's facilities if the district defaults. (h) Sections 49.181 and 49.182, Water Code, do not apply to bonds or notes issued by the district. Bonds and notes of the district that would otherwise be subject to Sections 49.181 and 49.182, Water Code, must meet the following criteria: (1) the financial advisor employed by the board must provide, for review by the board, a standard financial feasibility and payback analysis for the project that is to be financed by the bonds; (2) the engineer employed by the board must provide, for review by the board, a project description report, including data profiles, maps, plans, and specifications for the project that is to be financed by the bonds; and (3) the board must find that the project to be financed by the bonds is feasible. SECTION 5.03. REFUNDING BONDS. The provisions of this Act that apply to the district's issuance of other bonds, their security, and the remedies of the holders apply to refunding bonds. SECTION 5.04. APPROVAL AND REGISTRATION OF BONDS. After the district authorizes bonds, the district shall submit the bonds and the record relating to their issuance to the attorney general for approval. If the bonds are secured by a pledge of the proceeds of a contract between the district and a municipality or other governmental agency, authority, or district, the district shall submit to the attorney general a copy of the contract and the proceedings of the municipality or other governmental agency, authority, or district authorizing the contract. If the attorney general finds that the bonds have been authorized and each contract has been made in accordance with the constitution and laws of this state, the attorney general shall approve the bonds and contracts. On approval, the bonds shall be registered by the comptroller.
ARTICLE 6. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
SECTION 6.01. FINDINGS RELATED TO PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS. (a) The proper and legal notice of the intention to introduce this Act, setting out the general substance of this Act, has been published as provided by law, and the notice and a copy of this Act have been furnished to all persons, agencies, officials, or entities to which they are required to be furnished by the constitution and other laws of this state, including the governor, who has submitted the notice and the Act to the commission. (b) The commission has filed its recommendations relating to this Act with the governor, lieutenant governor, and speaker of the house of representatives within the required time. (c) All requirements of the constitution and laws of this state and the rules and procedures of the legislature with respect to notice, introduction, and passage of this Act are fulfilled and accomplished. SECTION 6.02. EXEMPTIONS. (a) The district is exempt from all taxes. (b) Section 13.255, Water Code, does not apply to the district. SECTION 6.03. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this Act takes effect September 1, 2003.