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RESOLUTION NUMBER 99-26
CITY OF WEST UNNERSITY PLACE
RESOLUTION ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF APPRAISAL ROLL,
ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR'S CERTIFICATE AND RELATED
INFORMATION; DESIGNATING A PERSON TO CALCULATE CERTAIN
TAX RATES, MAKE CERTAIN PUBLICATIONS AND PERFORM OTHER
RELATED TASKS; DECIDING ON THE AMOUNT OF SURPLUS AND
UNENCUMBERED FUNDS TO BE USED TO PAY DEBT SERVICE; AND
CONT AINING RELATED PROVISIONS~
WHEREAS, on September 13, 1999 the City Council of the City of West
University Place (the UTaxing UnitTf) received the attached certificate, appraisal
roll and related information from its assessor and collector of taxes, of which
certificates and appraisal roll are incorporated into this resolution and made a
part hereof for all purposes;
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to proceed with the steps necessary
to levy ad valorem taxes; NOW THEREFORE;
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WEST UNNERSITY PLACE:
SECTION 1. The matters described in the .preamble of this resolution
are found and determined to be true and correct and are adopted, ratified and
conformed..
SECTION 2~ The City Council of the City of West University Place
hereby authorizes and directs the City's Tax Assessor to take the following
actions:
(a) Calculate the effective tax rate and the rollback tax rate under the
Texas Property Tax Code~
(b) Submit such rates to the City Council.
(c) Publish such rates, as well as the additional information required
by the Texas Property Tax Code, in the fonn and manner required
by such Code, at the earliest practicable time.
(d) Report on such publication to the governing body~
(e) Take all other action necessary or incidental to any of the
foregoing steps or to the timely levy and collections of taxes by
the Taxing Unit.
SECTION 3. (a) All actions by the assessor and collector of taxes prior
to this date, with respect to such calculations and publications are approved,
ratified and confirmed in all respects..
(b) For purposes of completing Schedule B of the Notice of Tax Rates
prescribed by the State Property Tax Board, it is hereby decided to use $-0- out
of the surplus or unencumbered funds (to be shown on Schedule A) to pay debt
service~
SECTION 4~ All resolutions and parts of resolutions in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflicts only~
SECTION 5~ H 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 remainder 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 7.. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its
adoption and signature~
PASSED AND APPROVED this 13~ day of ~
1999.
V oting Yea:
Voting Nay:
Absent:
Signed:
(Seal)
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Linila Lewis
Mayor
A TrEST:
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City Secretary