FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.
Tex. WATER Code § 68.106.
in effectAfter the hearing, the commissioners court shall consider whether to create the proposed district. The commissioners court must make the following findings before approving a petition requesting creation of a district:
(1) the district will serve a public use and benefit;
(2) facilities in the district will benefit from the security projects and security services proposed to be provided by the district;
(3) the creation of the district is in the public interest and useful for the protection of facilities in the district against the threat posed by terrorism; and
(4) the creation of the district is necessary to accomplish the purposes of Sections 52 and 52-a , Article III, and Section 59 , Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and other public purposes stated in this chapter.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 913 (H.B. 3011 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.