Tex. Water Code § 56.124

This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 56.124, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.

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§ 56.124. CHANGE IN PLANS WITH ADDITIONAL EXPENDITURES.

Official statutory text

(a) If the board decides that changes or additions in the preliminary survey would be of advantage to the district but would necessitate issuing additional bonds of the district, it shall certify the need for additional bond authorization and file the certification with maps and profiles prepared by the district engineer showing the changes and their estimated cost in the district office.

(b) At the first regular meeting after the documents are filed, the board shall give notice of an election to determine whether or not the changes and improvements should be made and shall order the election held within the time and the returns made as provided in the original election.

(c) If two-thirds of the electors of the district vote in favor of the proposition, the board shall enter the approval in the records and shall order the bonds issued as in the manner provided for issuance of the original bonds.

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