(a) The competitive bidding provisions of Subchapter I, Chapter 49, Water Code, apply to the district for a contract to acquire or construct a water, a wastewater, or a drainage or detention improvement. For all other district contracts or projects, the competitive bidding requirements that apply to a local government corporation created under Chapter 431, Transportation Code, apply to the district.
(b) Subchapter K, Chapter 375, Local Government Code, does not apply to the district.

Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code 3837.159

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
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