Tex. Water Code § 15.912
This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 15.912, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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§ 15.912. CONSIDERATIONS IN ACTING ON APPLICATION.
Official statutory text
(a) In acting on an application for financial assistance, the board shall consider:
(1) the needs of the area to be served by the project and the benefit of the project to the area in relation to the needs of other areas requiring state assistance in any manner and the benefits of those projects to the other areas;
(2) the availability of revenue to the political subdivision or water supply corporation from all sources for any necessary repayment of the cost of the project, including all interest;
(3) the relationship of the project to overall statewide needs; and
(4) any other factors that the board considers relevant.
(b) The board may not accept an application for a loan or grant of financial assistance from the fund for a project recommended through the state and regional water planning processes under Sections 16.051 and 16.053 if the applicant has failed to satisfactorily complete a request by the executive administrator or a regional planning group for information relevant to the project.
(1) the needs of the area to be served by the project and the benefit of the project to the area in relation to the needs of other areas requiring state assistance in any manner and the benefits of those projects to the other areas;
(2) the availability of revenue to the political subdivision or water supply corporation from all sources for any necessary repayment of the cost of the project, including all interest;
(3) the relationship of the project to overall statewide needs; and
(4) any other factors that the board considers relevant.
(b) The board may not accept an application for a loan or grant of financial assistance from the fund for a project recommended through the state and regional water planning processes under Sections 16.051 and 16.053 if the applicant has failed to satisfactorily complete a request by the executive administrator or a regional planning group for information relevant to the project.
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