Utility Property Exemption From Impact Fees, Standby Fees, and Assessments

Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 11022.0302, under Starr County Drainage and Groundwater Conservation District.

Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 11022.0302

Sec. 11022.0302. UTILITY PROPERTY EXEMPTION FROM IMPACT FEES, STANDBY FEES, AND ASSESSMENTS. The district may not impose an impact fee, standby fee, or assessment on the property, including the equipment, rights-of-way, easements, facilities, or improvements, of: (1) an electric utility or a power generation company as defined by Section 31.002, Utilities Code; (2) a gas utility as defined by Section 101.003 or 121.001, Utilities Code; (3) a telecommunications provider as defined by Section 51.002, Utilities Code; or (4) a person who provides to the public cable television or advanced telecommunications services. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 353 (H.B. 1178), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009. Transferred, redesignated and amended from Special District Local Laws Code, Chapter 6606 by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1047 (H.B. 5320), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.