Texas Water Code
§ 49.213 — AUTHORITY TO ISSUE CONTRACTS
WA § 49.213Title 4. GENERAL LAW DISTRICTS · Ch. 49. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL DISTRICTS · Art. H. POWERS AND DUTIES
Statute text
View on source(a)A district may contract with a person or any public or private entity for the joint construction, financing, ownership, and operation of any works, improvements, facilities, plants, equipment, and appliances necessary to accomplish any purpose or function permitted by a district, or a district may purchase an interest in any project used for any purpose or function permitted by a district.
(b)A district may enter into contracts with any person or any public or private entity in the performance of any purpose or function permitted by a district.
(c)A district may enter into contracts, which may be of unlimited duration, with persons or any public or private entities on the terms and conditions the board may consider desirable, fair, and advantageous for:
(1)the purchase or sale of water;
(2)the collection, transportation, treatment, and disposal of its domestic, industrial, and communal wastes or the collection, transportation, treatment, and disposal of domestic, industrial, and communal wastes of other persons;
(3)the gathering, diverting, and control of local storm water, or other local harmful excesses of water;
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 715, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.