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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8871.051: GOVERNING BODY; TERMS.

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  1. SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE
  2. TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER
  3. SUBTITLE H. DISTRICTS GOVERNING GROUNDWATER
  4. CHAPTER 8871. SOUTHWESTERN TRAVIS COUNTY GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
  5. SUBCHAPTER C. BOARD OF DIRECTORS

(a) The district is governed by a board of seven directors.

(b) Directors elected after the election held under Section 8871.024 serve four-year terms.

(c) The directors are elected as follows:

(1) one director must reside in the corporate limits of the City of Bee Cave and be elected by voters residing in the City of Bee Cave;

(2) one director must reside in the corporate limits of the City of Lakeway or Village of the Hills and be elected by voters residing in the City of Lakeway and Village of the Hills;

(3) one director must reside in the corporate limits of the City of West Lake Hills and be elected by voters residing in the City of West Lake Hills; and

(4) four directors must:

(A) reside inside the district and outside the corporate limits of the City of Bee Cave, City of Lakeway, Village of the Hills, and City of West Lake Hills;

(B) be elected by voters residing inside the district and outside the corporate limits of the City of Bee Cave, City of Lakeway, Village of the Hills, and City of West Lake Hills; and

(C) each use groundwater as a source of water supply for one or more beneficial uses at their respective residences.

Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 644 (H.B. 4345), Sec. 2.02, eff. September 1, 2017.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:41Z. Source file · JSON

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