Sec. 1122.051.  DIRECTORS; TERM.  (a)  If the creation of the district is approved at the election held under Section 1122.021, the district shall be governed by a board of 10 directors, appointed as follows:
(1)  the county judge of Hidalgo County shall appoint one director;
(2)  each county commissioner serving on the Hidalgo County Commissioners Court shall appoint one director;
(3)  the governing body of the most populous municipality in Hidalgo County shall appoint two directors; and
(4)  the governing bodies of the second, third, and fourth most populous municipalities in Hidalgo County shall each appoint one director.
(b)  Directors serve staggered three-year terms, with three or four directors' terms expiring each year.  The initial directors appointed under this section shall draw lots as follows to determine:
(1)  for the directors appointed by the governing bodies of the municipalities in Hidalgo County described by Subsection (a), which two directors serve a one-year term, which two directors serve a two-year term, and which director serves a three-year term; and
(2)  for the directors appointed by the Hidalgo County Commissioners Court, including the director appointed by the county judge of Hidalgo County, which two directors serve a one-year term, which director serves a two-year term, and which two directors serve a three-year term.
(c)  On expiration of the initial directors' terms, successor directors shall be appointed for a three-year term by the person or governing body that appointed the initial director.
(d)  A director may not serve more than three consecutive three-year terms.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1306 (H.B. 3793), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2013.
Amended by: 
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 382 (H.B. 1596), Sec. 5, eff. June 10, 2015.