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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the Bexar Metropolitan Water District. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. DISTRICT TO BE DISSOLVED. The Bexar |
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Metropolitan Water District shall be dissolved as provided by this |
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Act. |
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SECTION 2. TEMPORARY BOARD; APPOINTMENT. The term of each |
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person who is serving as a director of the Bexar Metropolitan Water |
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District on the effective date of this Act expires on that date. As |
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soon as practicable after the effective date of this Act, the Bexar |
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County Commissioners Court shall appoint five persons to serve as |
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temporary directors for the purposes described by Section 3 of this |
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Act. |
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SECTION 3. TEMPORARY BOARD; DUTIES. (a) The temporary |
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board appointed under Section 2 of this Act shall transfer or assign |
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the rights and duties of the Bexar Metropolitan Water District |
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associated with the provision of water services, including existing |
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contracts, assets, and liabilities of the district, to one or more |
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appropriate public entities in such a manner that service to the |
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existing customers of the Bexar Metropolitan Water District is not |
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interrupted. |
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(b) All transfers and assignments under this section must be |
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completed by January 1, 2011. |
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SECTION 4. DISSOLUTION. (a) The Bexar Metropolitan Water |
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District is dissolved on January 1, 2011. |
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(b) Any unsatisfied debt or legally established liability |
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of the district shall be a charge on the assets transferred until |
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paid. |
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SECTION 5. REPEALER. Effective January 1, 2011, Chapter |
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306, Acts of the 49th Legislature, Regular Session, 1945, is |
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repealed. |
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SECTION 6. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act takes effect September |
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1, 2009. |