HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 2009-12 Proposing a Tax Rate and Scheduling Public HearingsCity of West University Place
Harris County, Texas
RESOLUTION NUMBER 2009-12
RESOLUTION PROPOSING A TAX RATE AND SCHEDULING PUBLIC
HEARINGS; AND CONTAINING RELATED FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS.
SECTION 1. The City Council formally proposes a combined ad valorem tax rate
for 2009 of $0.359340 per $100 valuation. This proposal shall be placed on the agenda
of a future meeting as an action item, subject to the hearing schedule below.
SECTION 2. A public hearing on the proposed tax increase is hereby scheduled
for October 12, 2009 in the Council Chambers, 3800 University Blvd., West University
Place, Texas 77005 during the City Council meeting set to begin at 6:30 p.m. The City
Secretary shall make arrangements for the meeting and shall provide notice as required
by law. A hearing on the proposed municipal budget is hereby called for the same
meeting.
SECTION 3. A second public hearing on the proposed tax increase is hereby
scheduled for October 19, 2009 in the Council Chambers, 3800 University Blvd, at 6:30
p.m.
SECTION 4. All prior resolutions and parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict only.
SECTION 5. If any word, phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, section or other
part of this resolution or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, shall
ever be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, the
reminder of this resolution and the application of such word, phrase, clause, sentence,
paragraph, section or other part of this resolution to any other persons or circumstances
shall not be affected thereby.
SECTION 6. The City Council officially finds, determines and declares that a
sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of each meeting at which
this resolution was discussed, considered or acted upon was given in the manner
required by the Texas Open Meetings Act, as amended, and that each such meeting
has been open to the public as required by law at all times during such discussion,
consideration and action. The City Council ratifies, approves and confirms such notices
and the contents and posting thereof.
SECTION 6. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption and
signature.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 14th day of September, 2009.
Signed:
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Bob Kelly
Mayor
Thelma Lenz
City Secretary