HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances (O-93-902)-06/15/1993
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ORDINANCE NO. () - 9 3 - 90 .;;1.
AN ORDINANCE DECLARING ADOPTING OF THE MUNICIPAL
DRAINAGE UTILITY SYSTEMS ACT, MAKING AND ADOPTING
FINDINGS, DECLARING THE DRAINAGE OF THE CITY OF
COLLEYVILLE TO BE A PUBLIC UTILITY AND INCORPORATING
EXISTING DRAINAGE FACILITIES, MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES INTO
THE DRAINAGE UTILITY SYSTEM.
WHEREAS, the creation of a drainage utility system within the City of
ColIeyville is necessary to protect the public health and safety from
loss of life and property caused by surface water overflows, surface water
stagnation, and pollution arising from non-point source run-off within the City of
ColIeyville; and
WHEREAS, after proper notice, a public hearing has been conducted upon the
proposed adoption of the drainage utility system herein declared; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the City of ColleyvilIe will establish a
schedule of drainage charges against all real property in the proposed service area
subject to charges under the Municipal Drainage Utility Systems Act; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the City of ColleyvilIe will provide
drainage for all real property within the City on the payment of drainage charges,
except real property exempted pursuant to the provisions of the Municipal
Drainage Utility Systems Act; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the City of ColleyvilIe will offer drainage
service on a non-discriminatory, reasonable and equitable terms; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS AS FOLLOWS:
Sec. 1: That all findings of fact contained in the above recitals are hereby
determined, found and adopted.
Sec. 2: That the City of Colleyville declares that it adopts the Municipal
Drainage Utility Systems Act and declares the drainage of the City of ColleyvilIe
to be a public utility.
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Colleyville are incorporated into the drainage utility system.
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ATTEST:
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE
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Richard Newton
Mayor
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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Ross T. ~r
City Attorney
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