Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8512.0404: ASSET MANAGEMENT PLAN.

Text of section effective on April 01, 2027

(a) In this section, "system" means a system for the:

(1) provision of water to the public for human consumption; or

(2) collection and treatment of wastewater.

(b) The authority shall adopt an asset management plan by:

(1) preparing an asset inventory that identifies the assets of each system and the asset's condition;

(2) developing criteria to prioritize assets for repair or replacement, including:

(A) the date by which the asset will need to be repaired or replaced;

(B) the importance of the asset in providing safe drinking water and complying with regulatory standards;

(C) the importance of the asset to the effective operation of the system; and

(D) other criteria the authority determines;

(3) estimating asset repair and replacement costs;

(4) identifying and evaluating potential financing options; and

(5) prioritizing systems that are not in compliance with federal or state regulatory standards, including water quality standards.

(c) The authority shall review and revise the asset management plan annually to account for regulatory changes and other developments.

(d) The board shall approve the asset management plan annually as part of its budgeting process.

(e) The asset management plan's findings must be posted on the authority's publicly accessible Internet website.

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 203 (H.B. 1615), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2027.