(a) To initiate a proceeding to annex territory to the district, a written petition requesting that the board call an annexation election must be presented to the board.(b) The petition must:(1) define the territory to be annexed; and(2) be signed by at least 50 percent of the persons who reside in the territory to be annexed according to the most recent federal census. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2011.
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