(a) Except as provided by Chapter 375, Local Government Code, the district must obtain the approval of the city for:
(1) the issuance of bonds;
(2) the annexation or exclusion of land;
(3) the plans and specifications of an improvement project financed by bonds; and
(4) the plans and specifications of an improvement project related to the use of land owned by the city, an easement granted by the city, or a right-of-way of a street, road, or highway.
(b) The district may not issue bonds or annex or exclude land until the governing body of the city adopts a resolution or ordinance authorizing the issuance of the bonds or the annexation or exclusion of the land.

(c) The governing body of the city:
(1) is not required to adopt a resolution or ordinance to approve plans and specifications described by Subsection (a); and
(2) may establish an administrative process to approve plans and specifications described by Subsection (a) without the involvement of the governing body.