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26-A-021 Annexation 10.7 acres FM 482 and Schwab Rd Comal ID: 56613ORDINANCE 26-A-021 AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR THE EXTENSION OF THE BOUNDARY LINES OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS, BY THE ANNEXATION OF APPROXIMATELY 10.7-ACRES, LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 900 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE INTERSECTION OF FM 482 AND SCHWAB ROAD, MORE SPECIFICALLY KNOWN AS COMAL COUNTY PROPERTY IDENTIFICATION NUMBER 56613, COMAL COUNTY, TEXAS. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Schertz (the "City") has determined that it should annex the territory described on Exhibit A attached hereto and made a part hereof (the "Annexed Land"); and WHEREAS, the Annexed Land is located entirely within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City, is contiguous to the corporate boundaries of the City (or is deemed to be contiguous, pursuant to Section 43.0545 of the Texas Local Government Code, as amended), and may be annexed pursuant to Chapter 43 of the Texas Local Government Code, as amended; and WHEREAS, Texas Local Government Code Section 43.0671 authorizes the City of Schertz to extend its City limit boundaries through the voluntary annexation of area adjacent to those boundaries upon petition of a landowner; and WHEREAS, a public hearing notice was published in the San Antonio Express News on September 2, 2026, for the hearing on September 15, 2026; and WHEREAS, on, August 18, 2026, the City Council considered the request for voluntary annexation, and adopted Resolution 26-R-093 accepting a petition for voluntary annexation; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that surrounding any area, but not including such area within the City limits, through this annexation is in the public's interest pursuant to Texas Local Government Code section 43.057; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the Annexed Land is suitable, and it is in the best interest of the City and the citizens and inhabitants thereof that the Annexed Land be annexed to and made a part of the City. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS THAT: Section 1. The City hereby annexes the Land described in Exhibit A. Section 2. The Annexed Land shall be included within the City's corporate limits effective on the effective date of this Ordinance, and all taxable property in the Annexed Land shall hereafter bear its pro rata part of the taxes levied by the City, subject to allowable exemptions. Section 3. The land and territory more particularly described as that portion of the tract of land described in Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference shall be part of the City of Schertz, Texas and inhabitants thereof shall be entitled to all of the rights and privileges as citizens and shall be bound by the acts, ordinances, resolutions, and regulations of the City of Schertz, Texas. Section 4. A service plan outlining the provisions of necessary municipal service to the properties described in Exhibit A is hereby approved and the implementation of said plan is hereby authorized. Such plans are attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit B. Section 5. The City manager is hereby authorized and directed to take appropriate action to have the official map of the City revised to reflect the additions to the City's Corporate Limits and the City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to provide appropriate notice to the State of Texas and the County of Guadalupe of this annexation. Section 6. The recitals contained in the preamble hereof are hereby found to be true, and such recitals are hereby made a part of this Ordinance for all purposes and are adopted as a part of the judgment and findings of the Council. Section 7. All ordinances and codes, or parts thereof, which are in conflict or inconsistent with any provision of this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict, and the provisions of this Ordinance shall be and remain controlling as to the matters resolved herein. Section 8. This Ordinance shall be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas and the United States of America. Section 9. If any provision of this Ordinance or the application thereof to any person or circumstance shall be held to be invalid, the remainder of this Ordinance and the application of such provision to other persons and circumstances shall nevertheless be valid, and the City hereby declares that this Ordinance would have been enacted without such invalid provision. Section 10. It is officially found, determined, and declared that the meeting at which this Ordinance is adopted was open to the public and public notice of the time, place, and subject matter of the public business to be considered at such meeting, including this Ordinance, was given, all as required by Chapter 551, as amended, Texas Government Code. Section 11. This Ordinance shall be effective upon the date of final adoption hereof and any publication required by law. Section 12. This Ordinance shall be cumulative of all other ordinances of the City of Schertz, and this Ordinance shall not operate to repeal or affect any other ordinances of the City of Schertz except insofar as the provisions thereof might be inconsistent or in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance, in which event such conflicting provisions, if any, are hereby repealed. PASSED AND APPROVED this Z�— day of /12026. ATTE Shei a Edmondso , City Secretary Exhibit "A": Property Depiction