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10-T-26-Setting Tax Rate ORDINANCE NO. 10-T-26 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE APPRAISAL ROLL; SETTING THE TAX RATE; LEVYING AND ASSESSING GENERAL AND SPECIAL AD VALOREM TAXES FOR THE USE AND SUPPORT OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS; APPORTIONING THE LEVIES FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Manager of the City of Schertz submitted a tax rate proposal to the City Council prior to the beginning of the fiscal year, and in said tax rate proposal set forth the estimated necessary tax rate required to provide adequate revenues forthe general use and support of the Municipal Government of the City of Schertz Texas; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that all provisions pertaining to the adoption of an ad valorem tax rate have been in all things complied with; and WHEREAS, a Public hearing was held by the City Council of the City of Schertz on the 24tH day of August, 2010 and a second Public Hearing was held on the 31 st day of August 2010; and WHEREAS, after a full and final consideration, the City Council is of the opinion that the tax rate and ad valorem tax appraisal roll should be approved and adopted; and WHEREAS, the taxes have been levied in accordance with the adopted 2010-11 budget as required by state law; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. The ad valorem tax appraisal roll and effective tax rate information as presented by the tax assessor for the tax year 2010, be and is hereby in all things approved and adopted. SECTION 2. This tax rate will raise more taxes for Maintenance and Operations than last year's tax rate. SECTION 3. This tax rate will raise taxes for Maintenance and Operations on a $162,993 Home by approximately $24. SECTION 4. There is hereby levied and assessed and there shall be collected for the tax year 2010 for the general use and support of the Municipal Government of the City of Schertz, Texas a total ad valorem tax of Forty-Four Point Ninety-Three Cents ($0.4493) on each One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) ofvaluation ofproperty- real and personal -within the corporate limits of the City of Schertz, Texas, subject to taxation. The assessment ratio shall be One Hundred percent (100%). SECTION 5. The City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas, does. hereby levy or adopt the tax rate on $100.00 valuation for this city for tax year 2010 as follows: 1. 0.299300 for the purpose of maintenance and operation 1. 0.150000 for the payment of principal and interest on debt 2. 0.449300 total tax rate SECTION 6. It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that the phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this ordinance are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of the ordinance shall be declared unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the City Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of any such unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section. SECTION 7. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, and it is so ordained. SECTION 8. Ad valorem taxes for the year are due and payable on October 1, 2010 and shall become delinquent after January 31, 2011. A delinquent tax shall incur all penalty and interest authorized by state law, Section 33.01 of the Property Tax Code. Taxes that remain delinquent on and after July 1, 2011, incur an additional penalty of 15% of the amount of the taxes, penalty and interest due, such additional penalty to defray the cost of collection as authorized in Section 6.30 of the Property Tax Code. The City shall have available all rights and remedies provided bylaw for the enforcement of the collection of taxes levied under this ordinance. SECTION 9. Taxes are payable at the office of the counties of Comal, Bexar and Guadalupe. PASSED AND APPROVED ON FIRST READING THIS 31st DAY F A ust 2010. Hal Baldwin, Mayor TTE Brenda Dennis, City Secretary PASSED AND APPROVED ON SECOND READING THIS 7t" DAY OF September 2010. Hal Ba win, Mayor ATTEST: Brenda Dennis, City Secretary ~~n, 4; _ti,,~,,;-~ t.~ SAN ANTt7NtQ EXPRESS NE~dilS ~ zoior>roilertyTa%izatesinc?tyot•scnera - ` - This notice concerns 2010 property fax rotes for Cityof Schertz. It presents information about tluee tax rates A F F 1 D AV (T ©F P U B L I C AT I Q N year's tax rate is the actual rate the taxing unit used to determine property.taxes Lut year. This year s edecbve rote would impose dte samp:totat fazes as~last year if ybu compare properties taxed in both years This }cai's,rol[byac7 tax rote is the highest tax rate tfie taxing unit can setbefore taxpayers cam start tax'rollbacl: procedures:`In ea'cii i~ these rotes are found by dividing the total amount of taxes by the tax base -(the total value of taxable property) adjustments asrequired by state law. The rates are given per $100 of propeAy value STATE ®F TEXAS: Laatyear'§:tazrate:: = r p ~ e~ tt y Last year's opemtiag taxes ~ ~ - - - $3 856,250. C C} U N T i 0.1 F ~ E /i A R Last yeaz's debt taxes ~ $3,090,913 , Las[ year's total taxes - - $8,9,42;163 ` Last year's tax Base $2,04Q:608,70F Last year's totaltaz~rate - - 04342`7$f00 Before rne; the undersigned authority; a Notary Public in and fe This year'seffectivQtaz:~'ate: day personally appeared: Lynette Nelson: who after being duly: Laic-Yeaza$ajmatedtaxea;." $gsa?;397 ' BOOKKEEPER of THE HEARST CORPORATON (SAN ANTOr (aftersmbiraetingtaxbsonlos[property) This year's adjusted tax base $1977,718,770 (afteisubtraetingvalue~ofnewproperty) DIVISION}, a daily newspaper published in Bexar County. Texi> =Thiayear'aeffectivetaxmte 04493~s1oo of which the annexed is a true co ,was UbitShed t0 W(t: (Marimumrateunlessunilpub/ishesn°ricesandholdrhearings.) py p This year's rollliack taz rate: Last year's adjusted'operatingtaxes $5,817,124. (alter subhacting taxes on lost pmpetty and adjusting I;UStOFTIer ID: 711238 for any transfemdfimttiogtaxincrementfmancmg,state ciiminal justicemandate, and/or enhsueed indigent health care expenditures) . GUStOt7ter ~iSttle: City Ot SChertZ TeXBS >Thisyeaz'sadjustedtaxbase SL,977,718,77G OrderlD: 1438516 Publication Thiayear'aeffech°`opecatingrate o.z941J$100 x_1,08,=this year'smanimumoperatingrate - 0.8'176%$f00~~ DC R +Thia year'x debt rate o.isoo r$loo =This year's total rollback late 0.4676 /$100 Statement of Increase/Decrease If City of Schertz adopts a 2Ui0 tax rate equal to this effective tax rate of $0.4493 per $100 of value; taxes would increase wmpared to2009 taxes by $300,4] 1. - Schedule A -Unencumbered Fund Balances ' The following estimated balances will be lett,in We unit's property tax accounts at the end of the fiscal year. Ttiesc;ixilances ' are not eaeumberedby aceresponding~debt obligation. ~ - r Type of Properly Ts: Feud ` - Balance r General Fund $2;031,662 nette 9S©n P&SFund $436082 y Schedule.B 2010 Debt Service. B O Q k ke e r The unit pleas to pay the following amounts forlong-teim debts that are secured by propedy taxes: These amounts,~nll be ..paid from'ptopedy tax revenues (or additional sales tax revenues, if applicable}. Principal.or Contiad Interest to ~ ~ Description Paymentto be Paid be Paid [ram Other Amoauta 'Total Sworn and subscribed to before me, this ~ day of ~ otDebt from Property Taxes PropertyTases to be Paid Pa~uieat" Bond SR 2007 $690,000 $306,966 $0 $976 966 Bond SR 2007B $275,000 $209,096 $0 5484 096" Bond SR 2008 $355,000 $379,650 $0 ~ 5734 650 . Bond SR'2009 -$140;000 $283,062 - $0 ~ ~ $423;062;' Notar ublic in and for the State of Tey BoadsR3ool $3to,ooo $141,318 $0 5351,31&- y ~ Bond SR 20113 ~ $190,000 $60,820 $0 ~ ~ - $250,820 Bond SR 2004 $325,000 $265,008- ~$0 '$590;008:° Bond SR 2006 $0 $650,981. $0 $650;98Utt' Total Required for 2010 Debt Service $4;}}61,901 - Amouvt (if any). paid from funds listed in $chedute A $323 P00, , -Amount (if any}paid'~&om othei resources , $$50,782 -Excess collections lastyear _ _ ~ ~ $0 =Total to be-paid from"taxes ui 3010 ,63.0$8,119 +Amountaddediaantieipationtlia[theunilwill i~,:: coliectonly 100.00%~of its taxes.in 2010 ~ ~ ~ ~ =TotalDeb(Levy ~ ~ - $3.088,119 ~This-notice contains a summary of actual effective avd rollback tax rates' calculations. You can inspect acopy - < of the fuil calculations at.307 WEST COURT ST, SEGUIN TEXAS. Name of person preparing tins notice.;TAYtE MURPHY, RTA " fi .Title: TAX ASSESSOR/COLLECTOR - - Date Prepared: July 27, 2010 _ . o~~ P~~.~p~,i~A D. CHAVERRIA S MY CO~ry 1702014PIRE ~,r~ , '•f.4 i I I I ~ Fri ~ ~ .04111 ~'e_-;i~~rf:,r~,. let i' t~' tq j 2010 Property Tax Rates in City of Scherer SA~ ANT4NIU EXPRBSS j~E#~vS Thisnoticeconcems2010propertytazmtesforCity~.ofSchetiz.Itpreseufs~infonnahon.~..~a; AFFIDAVIT ~ F P U B L 1 CAT i ®N tax rates. Last Year's-tax rate is the actual rote We Jaxing unit used to detemuhepcopcrt~ i r~: : year This year's effective tax rote would impose the sametbtal,taxes as lasfyeazaf yc a ,_„ni properties-taxed-ia both years. This year's rollback tax rate is the highest tax rateth4 texu.a !!ui-;~, , se[ tieforetaxpayers can start taz rollback procedures. Tn each case Otese rotes aze found by dt'~ding s the total amount of taxes by the tax base (the total value of taxable property) with adjustments as ' STATE O F ' i' E/~A 5' . required by state law. The rotes are given per $100 of property value. ~y Last year's tax rate: - - - C C} U N TY Q F B EXA R Last year's opemfing taxes $5,856,250 Last year's debt taxes $3,090,913 Last year's total taxes $8,947,i63~ Last year's tax base $2,060,608,706 Before me, the undersi ned authorit . a Nota Public in and far the Sta ~tre~'St°ra'taxmte o.434zr$loo g Y• rY This year s effective tax rate: day personally appeared: Lynette Nelson, who after being duly sworn, s Lastyear'aadustedtaxes $8,887,397 I (after subtracting taxes on lost property) BOOKKEEPER of THE NEARBY CORPORATON rSAN ANTONIO EXF `Thisyear'aadjuatedtaxbaae $1,977,718,770 (after subtracting value of new property) DIVISION a dail news a er ublished in Bexar Count .Texas and th =Thiayear'aeffectivetaxmte Y P P P Y o.ga93/$100 (Maximum rate unless unit publishes nolrces and holds hearings.) of which the annexed is a true copy, was published to wit: Ths year's roubaek tax rate: Last year's adjusted operating taxes ~ ~ $5,817,124 (after subtracting taxes on lost property and adjusting Customer ID: 711238 foranytransfeiredfunetion;taxiacrementfmancing,state criminal justice mandate, and/or enhanced indigent healthcare expendihues) Customer Name: City Ot SCilertZ Texas ~17risyear'sadjustedtaxbase _ $1,977,718,770.. - This year's effective operating rote 0.2941•/$100 ~ ' Order 1D: 1438522 Publication x.1.08=this year'smazimumoperatingrate 0.3176/$100 NE Herald +Thisyeaz'sdeb[mte 0.1500/$100 e =This year's total rollback rote 0.4676 /$100. & Statement of Increase/Decrease ~ Tf City of Schertz adopts a 2010 tax care equal to the effective tax rote of $0.4493 per $100 of value, taxes would increase wmpazed to 2009 taxes by $300,411. ~ Schedule A -Unencumbered Fund Balances f The following estimated balances will be left m the unit's property tax accounts at the end of the fiscal i year. These balances aze notencumbered by a corresponding debt obligafion. n Type of Property Tax Fund - Balance Genemi Fund ~ $2,031,662 rte NeISOYt I & S Fund - $436,082 y Schedule B - 2010 Debt Service Bookkeeper ~ The unit plans.to pay the following amouurs for long-term debts that aze secured by property taxes 17ieseamounts will be paid-from property tax revenues(or additional sales tax revenues, if apphcable)I Principal or Contract Interest to 3 Description Payment to be Paid be Paid from Other Amounts Total ` ~da O of Debt from Property Tares Property Taxes to be Paid ` Payment' Sworn and subscribed to before I'11e, tfSIS y Bond SR 2007 $670,000 $306,966 $0 $97.6,9fb, [ fi~~~~%C~~~Bond SR~2007B $275,000 - $209,096 - $0 $484,096! Bond SR 2008 $355,000 - $379,650 '$0 $734;850' Bond SR 2009- - $140,000 $283,062 $0 $423,062` BondSR 2001 $210,000 $141,318 $0 _ $351,318:: ' Notary public in and far the State tsf Texas B°ndsxzoo3 $190,000 $6oszo $o $z~~ Bond SR 2004 $325,000 $265,008 $0 ~ $39L~,n~is Bond SR 2006 $0 $650,981 $0 - $656sQ;- Total Required for 2010 Debt Service ~ ~ $4,46i,901> -Amount (if any) paid'from funds listed in Schedule A 5'523,000" -Amount (if any) paid from other resources ~ 8850,782 -Excessmllecfionslastyeaz $G_ =Total to be paid fromtaxes in 2010 $3,088,119.' ~j.~~ ,g ~ ~ + Amount added in anticipaflon that the unit will - $0... _ t, "ry/ F, wltect only 100.00 % of its taxes in 2010 1 (,/`\//fs,) =Total Debt Lery -$3,088,1 ] 9 : This notice contains a summary of actual effective and rollback tax rotes' calculations. You .can inspect a copy of the full calculations at 307 WEST COURT ST, SEGUIN, TEXAS Narne of person preparing this notice; TAME MURPHY, RTA Title: TAX ASSESSOR/COLLECTOR Date Prepared: July 27, 2010 ~a?~ar~nm ~y~~ ~F OI,NIA Q. CMAVERRia MY COMMISSIpN EXPIRES July 17, 2014 ~~'~~,48 I I i _ - SAN ANTON!© EXPRESS NEWS Notice of Public. Hearing., on T~z Increas~;4. i,, A F F 1 d AV I T O F P i.1 B L! C AT I O N 'The' City of sehert2 will hold two public hearings on. a proposal to mereas~ ' total tax revenuesfrom;properteson the tax rolliinthepreeeding tax~y.by STATE OF TEXAS: : 4:OSpercent(percentage;by•which;proposedtaxrateexceedslowerofrolJliack~ COUNTY F B E XA F~ :tax rate or effective tax ;rate calculated under Chapter. 26, Tax Code). Your.. , individual taxes may increase at.a; greater or'lesser:rate, or even decrease,: depending on the change in the taxable value of your property in relarion tb$he^ Before me, the undersigned authority; a Notary Pubiic in and fc 'change inaaxable-value of all other property and;th~ tax rate;thatis adopted.i ~ day personally appeared: Lynette Nelson: who after being duly ~ ~ • - • - BOOKKEEPER of THE HEARST CORPORATON (SAN ANTC :The first public hearing: will.. be held on August 24, 2010 at 6 30°I'M~ DIVISION}, a daily newspaper published in Bexar County, Tex: ; at Council-Chambers, pity Hall„ 1400~Schertz Parkway'Building=#~ 4, Schertz, Texas.. = of which the annexed is a true copy. was published to wit: _ - The second public: hearing will be held.on August 31, 2010. at 6,30.=PIv~, Customer iD: 711238 at Council Chambers; -City Hall,` 1400 Schertz Parkway; Budding #~4;" Customer Name: City Of Schertz Texas . Schertz, Texas. Order ID: 1442355 Publication ~ DCR -The members of the governing body voted on the proposal,to constdei~~the,~ taxincrease~as follows: )Fi~R: .Jim Fowler , Cedric;Edwards: MichaehCarpentei ~ George Antuna,,Jr.; AGAINST: David Scagliola Lynette isan pRESENT and not voting: Bookkeeper ABSENT:. iy~ The average taxable value of a residence homestead in City of Schertz-last , Sworn and subscribed to before me, this day of v`^ year~was $151,130. Based`on last yea'r's tax'rate of $0.4342'per $IOO of taxable value, the amount of taxes imposed'last year on the average hlome'' j ,was $656.21. ' Notary public in and for the State of Tr `The average taxable value of 'a residence home§tead.in'City of Scheztz',~ this year is $157,893;` If the governing body adopts, the effective tax rate: for, this year of $Q.4493 : per $1.00 of taxable value;; the amount , of fazes imposed this year on the average. home would be $709.41. - Ifthe governing. body adopts the proposed tax rate of $0:4675 per $100; of taxable value,'the, amount of taxes. imposed;this year on the average homg, ~f would be $738.15. ` ~ Members of the public are encouraged to attend the hearings afld express , their views: , , . , :.,~=r ,YpZMY Py' ~ "`°~m Ct.IV1A 0. CHAVERRIA ~ :~1~...~,~ MY COMMISSION EXPIRES ~ ,9,;,,~, July 17, 2014 j i J,~r . l - - ~ SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS NEWS + ~ ~ ~ ~ AFFIDAVIT O F PUBLICATION The City of Schertz will hold two public hearings on a proposal to increase total tax revenues from properties on-the .tax roll in.the STATE OF TEXAS: preceding tax year by 4.05 percent (percentage by which proposed fax COUNTY OF BEXAR rate exceeds lower of rollback tax rate or,effectlve ax rate calculated: under Chapter 26, Tax Code). Your individual taxes may increase=a2` Before me, the undersigned authority: a Notary Public in and for the Sta! a greater or lesser rate, or even decrease, depending on the change in day personally appeared: Lynette Nelson: who after being duly sworn, s; the taxable value of your property in relation to the change in taxable BOOKKEEPER of THE NEARBY CORPORATON {SAN ANTONIO EXF value of all other property and the tax rate that is adopted. DIVISION}, a daily newspaper published in Bexar County, Texas and th, .The first public hearing will be held on August 24, 2010 at of which the annexed is a true copy. was published to wit: 6:30 PM at Council Chambers, City Ha11, 1400,Schertz Parkway;'; Building #4, Schertz, Texas. Customer ID: 791238 -The second public hearing will be held on August 31, 2010' Customer Name: City Of Schertz Texas at 6:30 PM at Council Chambers, City Ha11, 1400 Schertz Parkway,' Order tD: 9442358 Publication :Building #4, Schertz, Tezas. NE Herald The members of the governing body voted on the proposal to consider s the tax ircrease as follows: - - a FOR: Jim Fowler Cedric Edwards ( Michael Carpenter George'Antuna, Jr. AGAII~IST: David Scagliola Lynett Netson PRESENT and not voting: t3ookkeeper ABSENT: Q ~ The average taxable value of a residence homestead in City of Schertr Sworn and subscribed to before me, this / / day aim-f.C. • last year was $151,130. Based on last year's tax rate of $0.4342 per i:' v $100 of taxable value, the amount of taxes imposed last year on the.. average-home:was $656.21... Notary public lit and for the State of Texas ,The average taxable valueof a residence homestead in City of Schertz „'this year is $157,893. If the governing body adopts the effective tai' rate for this year of $0.4493 per $l00 of taxable value; the amount:of _ taxes imposed this year on the averagehome'would lie $709.41. !If the governing body adopts the proposed tax rate of $0.4675 per x$100 of taxable value, the amount of taxes imposed this year on the'' 'average home would be $738.15: ' ~ ~ ~ Members of the public are encouraged to attend the hearings and ' ~r'a!! ~ ~ express their views. ~ ~ (id -~~1~'~Py~; Oi.IVIAD.CHAVERRIA MY COMMISSION EXPIRES '"~~,9~,~ July 1y, 2014 i 1 i I i i i I