2007R23-Annexation
RESOLUTION NO.
07 -R-23
A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SCHERTZ, TEXAS AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE
HOLDING OF TWO PUBLIC HEARINGS FOR THE PROPOSED
VOLUNTARY ANNEXATION OF TWO PROPERTIES INTO THE
CITY OF SCHERTZ, THE PUBLICATION OF NOTICES OF
THOSE PUBLIC HEARINGS, PREPARATION BY THE
PLANNING DEPARTMENT OF SERVICE PLANS FOR THE
PROPERTIES, AND RELATED MATTERS
WHEREAS, the City of Schertz (the "City") has received two requests for voluntary
annexation of certain land described on Exhibit A (the "Annexation Properties"); and
WHEREAS, Section 43.063 of the Texas Local Government Code, as amended, requires
that two public hearings be conducted on or after the 40th day but before the 20th day before the
date of the institution of the annexation proceedings for the Annexation Properties and that
notices of the two public hearings be published at least once on or after the 20t day but before
the loth day before the date of the hearings; and
WHEREAS, Section 43.065 of the Texas Local Government Code, as amended, requires
that before publication of notice of the first annexation hearing, the City Council must direct the
Planning Department to prepare service plans that provide for the extension of full municipal
services to each of the Annexation Properties; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to complete the annexation requirements of the Annexation
Properties in accordance with the Annexation Timeline attached as Exhibit B: and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City hereby finds that it is in the best interest of the
City and the citizens thereof that the City complete the pre-annexation requirements as described
herein.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS
THAT:
SECTION I. The City hereby authorizes and directs that two public hearings for
annexation of the Annexation Properties described on Exhibit A be held and that notices of the
two public hearings be published, all in accordance with the Annexation Timeline attached as
Exhibit B.
SECTION 2. The City hereby authorizes and directs the Planning Department to prepare
two service plans that provide for the extension of full municipal services to each of the
Annexation Properties.
SECTION 3. The recitals contained in the preamble hereof are hereby found to be true,
and such recitals are hereby made a part of this Resolution for all purposes and are adopted as a
part of the judgment and findings of the City Council.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED, this 12th day of June, 2007.
CITY OF St'TZ. TEXAS
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June 12, 2007
June 13,2007
June 14,2007
June 25, 2007
June 26, 2007
July 3, 2007
July 24. 2007
July 31, 2007
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EXHIBIT B
ANNEXA TION TIMELINE
City Council adopts resolution authorizing and directing (1) preparation
by the Planning Department of service plan for proposed annexation area
and (2) publication of notices of hearings for the annexation
Planning Department begins preparation of proposed service plans for
areas to be annexed
Publish notices of public hearings in newspaper; post notices of public
hearings on City's internet website (Note: Notice on website must remain
posted through hearing dates.)
Planning Department finalizes service plan for area proposed for
annexation
First public hearing at City Council meeting
Second public hearing at City Council meeting (location may be required
to change.)
First City Council consideration of annexation ordinances
Second City Council consideration of annexation ordinances (annexations
final)
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