SECTION 363.1309. Findings Required

(a) The executive administrator shall submit the application for financing under this subchapter to the board with comments concerning financial assistance. The application will be scheduled on the agenda for board consideration at the earliest practical date. The applicant and other interested parties known to the board shall be notified on the time and place of such meeting.

(b) The board shall grant the application only if the board finds that at the time the application for financial assistance was made that:

(1) the applicant has submitted and implemented a water conservation plan in accordance with Texas Water Code §16.4021 and §363.15 of this chapter; and

(2) the applicant has acknowledged its legal obligation to comply with any applicable requirements of federal law relating to contracting with disadvantaged business enterprises, and any applicable state law relating to contracting with historically underutilized businesses.

Source Note: The provisions of this §363.1309 adopted to be effective November 26, 2014, 39 TexReg 9209; amended to be effective February 3, 2021, 46 TexReg 832; amended to be effective May 1, 2022, 47 TexReg 2550