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5 | 7 | | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED |
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6 | 8 | | AN ACT |
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7 | 9 | | relating to the territory of the Horizon Regional Municipal Utility |
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8 | 10 | | District. |
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9 | 11 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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10 | 12 | | SECTION 1. Chapter 32, Acts of the 57th Legislature, 1st |
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11 | 13 | | Called Session, 1961, is amended by adding Section 2A to read as |
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12 | 14 | | follows: |
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13 | 15 | | Sec. 2A. (a) In this section: |
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14 | 16 | | (1) "Area" means the area described by Subsection (c) |
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15 | 17 | | of this section. |
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16 | 18 | | (2) "District" means the Horizon Regional Municipal |
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17 | 19 | | Utility District. |
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18 | 20 | | (b) The inclusion of the area into the territory of the |
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19 | 21 | | district is contingent on an election being held within the area and |
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20 | 22 | | the successful passage of a proposition on the question of: |
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21 | 23 | | (1) inclusion of the area in the district; |
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22 | 24 | | (2) authorizing the assumption by the area of a |
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23 | 25 | | proportional part of the bonds, notes, obligations, and taxes of |
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24 | 26 | | the district outstanding at the time of the election; and |
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25 | 27 | | (3) authorizing the assumption by the area of a |
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26 | 28 | | proportional part of the bonds payable wholly or partly by taxes |
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27 | 29 | | that have been previously approved but not yet issued or sold by |
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28 | 30 | | the district and the imposition of a tax on all taxable property |
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29 | 31 | | within the area along with a tax on the rest of the district for |
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30 | 32 | | payment of those bonds. |
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31 | 33 | | (c) The following area may be included in the district as |
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32 | 34 | | described by Subsection (b) of this section: |
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33 | 35 | | "TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING" being a found 1" iron rod held for the |
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34 | 36 | | common corner of Sections 39, 38,46, and 47, Block 78, Township 3, |
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35 | 37 | | Texas and Pacific Railway Company Surveys and having Texas State |
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36 | 38 | | Plane Coordinates N=10,617,593.31, E=493,881.12. |
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37 | 39 | | Thence, South 02'25°56" West a distance of 1,318.09 feet to a |
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38 | 40 | | point; |
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39 | 41 | | Thence, North 87'00°52" West a distance of 1,315.55 feet to a |
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40 | 42 | | found 5/8"" rebar; |
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41 | 43 | | Thence, North 02'25°56" East a distance of 1,318.04 feet to a |
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42 | 44 | | found 1/2" rebar with cap "2998"; |
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43 | 45 | | Thence, South 87'00°59" East a distance of 1315.55 feet to |
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44 | 46 | | "TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING" and containing in all 1,733,899 square |
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45 | 47 | | feet or 39.8048 acres of land more or less. |
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46 | 48 | | SECTION 2. (a) The legal notice of the intention to |
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47 | 49 | | introduce this Act, setting forth the general substance of this |
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48 | 50 | | Act, has been published as provided by law, and the notice and a |
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49 | 51 | | copy of this Act have been furnished to all persons, agencies, |
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50 | 52 | | officials, or entities to which they are required to be furnished |
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51 | 53 | | under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and Chapter 313, |
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52 | 54 | | Government Code. |
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53 | 55 | | (b) The governor, one of the required recipients, has |
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54 | 56 | | submitted the notice and Act to the Texas Commission on |
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55 | 57 | | Environmental Quality. |
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56 | 58 | | (c) The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has filed |
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57 | 59 | | its recommendations relating to this Act with the governor, the |
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58 | 60 | | lieutenant governor, and the speaker of the house of |
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59 | 61 | | representatives within the required time. |
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60 | 62 | | (d) All requirements of the constitution and laws of this |
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61 | 63 | | state and the rules and procedures of the legislature with respect |
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62 | 64 | | to the notice, introduction, and passage of this Act are fulfilled |
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63 | 65 | | and accomplished. |
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64 | 66 | | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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65 | 67 | | a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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66 | 68 | | provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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67 | 69 | | Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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68 | 70 | | Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |
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