HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1904 Ratifying Property Tax IncreaseCity of West University Place
Harris County, Texas
ORDINANCE NO. 1934
AN ORDINANCE RATIFYING THE PROPERTY TAX INCREASE REFLECTED IN THE
BUDGET ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE ENSUING FISCAL YEAR,
BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2010, AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2010; AND PROVIDING
FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS, The City Council of the City of West University Place on this date
approved the budget for the City of West University Place for the fiscal year beginning
January 1, 2010, and ending December 31, 2010; and
WHEREAS, the adopted budget will require raising more revenue from property
taxes than in the City's previous fiscal year by $929,632 (6.7%); and
WHEREAS, Section 102.007(c) of the Texas Local Government Codes requires the
City Council in a vote separate from the adoption of a budget, which will require raising
more revenue from property taxes than in the previous year, to ratify the property tax
increase reflected in the budget;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the City Council of the City of West University Place hereby ratifies
the property tax increase reflected in the City's Fiscal Year 2010 Budget adopted by the City
Council on this date.
Section 2. This ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and signature.
2009.
PASSED, APPROVED,
ON, this 26`h day of October,
Bob Kelly, Mayor
RECOMM NDED:. REVIEWED:
Michael R$ss, City Manager Alan Petrov, City Attorney