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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolutions (R-02-2008)-08/20/2002 RESOLUTION R-02-2008 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS PASSED PURSUANT TO SECTION 26.04, SECTION 26.05 AND SECTION 26.6 OF THE PROPERTY TAX CODE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, APPROVING A PROPOSAL TO SET PROPERTY TAX RATES AT THIRTY FOUR AND SEVENTY FOUR HUNDREDTHS CENTS ($.3474) PER ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS VALUATION FOR FISCAL YEAR 2003; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING; DIRECTING THAT NOTICE BE GIVEN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROPERTY TAX CODE AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Finance Director of the City of Colleyville, Texas (the "City"), has calculated the amount of the effective tax rate and the rollback tax rate pursuant to Section 26.04(c) of the Property Tax Code of the State of Texas (the "Property Tax Code"); and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 26,04(e) of the Property Tax Code, the Finance Director for the City has submitted the said tax rates to the City Council and has published in a newspaper in the form prescribed by the State Property Tax Board the effective and rollback tax rates, the calculations used to determine the said tax rates, and the estimated amounts offund balances, and a schedule of the unit's debt obligations required to be published; and WHEREAS, it appears necessary to adopt a tax rate of thirty four and seventy-four hundredths cents (.3474) per one hundred dollars of valuation, which will raise greater tax revenue than it did in Fiscal Year 2002 although the tax rate is remaining unchanged from Fiscal Year 2002. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS: Sec, 1, THAT all of the matters contained in the preamble are found to be true and correct and are incorporated herein as if copied in their entirety. Sec. 2. THAT the City Council does hereby, by the approval of this resolution, state its intention to adopt a tax rate for Fiscal Year 2003 of thirty four and seventy four one hundredths cents ($,3474) per one hundred dollars of valuation. Resolution R-02-2008 Page 2 of 2 Sec, 3, THAT in orderto comply with Section 26.05(c) of the Property Tax Code, a public hearing on this proposed tax rate will be held on the 3rd day of September 2002 at 7:30 P.M. in the Council Chambers, 5400 Bransford Rd., Colleyville, Texas which date shall not be earlier than seven (7) days after the date the notice of the public hearing on the proposed increase is given, Sec. 4. THAT the City Secretary is directed to publish a notice of this hearing in the official city newspaper at least seven (7) days prior to the date of the public hearing in accordance with Section 26.06 of the Property Tax Code. Sec. 5, THAT this resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its passage, AND IT IS SO RESOLVED. APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS, THIS THE oU>l?) DAY OF ~~t- 2002, BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: Joe Hocutt Rich Hendler Ginny Tigue ~ ~ Brad Rice Richard Newton C0J..- aASeNt 6f1~ Donna Arp Mayor ATTEST: Cynthia Singleton, TRMC City Secretary