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2007R32-Inhabitants RESOLUTION NO. 07-R-32 A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE CURRENT NUMBER OF INHABITANTS OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Schertz, after due and careful consideration, has determined that it is necessary and appropriate to determine the number of inhabitants ofthe City of Schertz as of the date hereof; and WHEREAS, in order to develop a count of the inhabitants that is reasonable and accurate, based upon the historic size of the City and the recent period of relatively intense growth, the City Council has directed that a detailed study and analysis be conducted to determine the population of the City; and WHEREAS, in furtherance of this study and analysis, the City Staff of the City of Schertz has carefully reviewed population estimates, forecasts, counts, and analysis from the U.S. Bureau of Census. County Records from Guadalupe County. Bexar County. and Comal County, water utility connection information from all certificated water or waste water service providers serving areas within the corporate limits of the City. electric utility service connection information for customers within the corporate limits of the City, domestic natural gas service connections tor customers located within the corporate limits of the City, information on school population for areas located within the corporate limits ofthe City, new building permit issuance records of the City from 2004 through the date of this Resolution, certificate of occupancy issuance records ofthe City from 2004 through the date of this Resolution. and annexation records of the City from 2004 through the date of this Resolution. together with certain other available records which might assist the City Staff in determining the number of inhabitants of the City of Schertz; and WHEREAS. City Staffhas concluded that, based upon a careful and detailed analysis of all of the information identified above, the best available information indicates that the City of Schertz currently has 31,788 inhabitants; and WHEREAS. the City Council of the City of Schertz believes that it is necessary and appropriate for the Council, as a legislative body, to make a determination of the current number of inhabitants of the City based upon its assessment of all reasonably available data at the community level. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS: Section 1. of July 24, 2007. The City of Schertz, Texas is hereby determined to have 31,788 inhabitants as Section 2. The figure set forth above has been determined by a detailed and careful analysis of all reasonably available information as described in the recitals of this Resolution. Resolution (population ).doc Section 3. resolved. This Resolution shall take effect from and after its passage, and it IS so PASSED AND APPROVED ON THIS 24th DAY ~F JULY, 2007. / : ;' . 1 /J " . / I ! ,/ ,,' / // ~ .; / / t~f~~S:~;:;~d~r~~;~ ATTEST: ~Ci(~ Resolution (POPU lation ).doc