Sec. 1477.057. ELECTION. (a) Before construction of a project may begin and before a project may be improved, repaired, or extended under Section 1477.063 , the commissioners court by resolution must order an election. (b) In addition to the requirements provided by Chapter 3 , Election Code, the election order must: (1) describe the proposed project; (2) state the amount, rate of interest, and maturity dates of bonds to be issued to pay for the proposed project; (3) state whether a tax will be imposed to redeem the bonds; and (4) state the amount of any tax to be imposed to redeem the bonds. (c) If a majority of the voters in the county approve the issuance of bonds under this subchapter, the commissioners court shall issue the bonds as provided by this subchapter.
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