HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2021-41 authorizing the establishment of City of La Porte Public Improvement District No. 2 City of La Porte Resolution No. 2021-41
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CITY OF
LA PORTE PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NUMBER TWO IN THE CITY OF
LA PORTE, TEXAS; AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION OF THIS RESOLUTION,
PROVIDING FOR THE PREPARATION OF A SERVICE AND ASSESSMENT PLAN;
AND MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT.
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WHEREAS, the City of La Porte City Council is authorized to create a public
improvement district pursuant to Ch. 372 of the Texas Local Government Code (the "Code") for
the purpose described therein, and the City has received a petition from certain landowners
within the City requesting the creation of a public improvement district; and
WHEREAS, the City Council held a public hearing on April 12, 2021 notice of which
was published and mailed to property owners of the proposed district pursuant to Section
372.009 of the Code; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has made findings by resolution as to the advisability of
the proposed improvement project, the nature of the improvements, the boundaries of the
proposed public improvement district, the estimated cost, the method of assessment and the
apportionment of cost between the improvement district and the City as a whole, as required by
Chapter 372 of the Code; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it should proceed with the creation of
the Green Trails Public Improvement District and the provision of public improvements
proposed to be provided thereby;NOW,THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE:
Section 1. The facts recited in the preamble hereto are hereby found to be true and
correct.
Section 2. The City of La Porte Public Improvement District Number Two (the
"District") is authorized to be and is hereby established as a public improvement district under
the provisions of Chapter 372 of the Code over the land currently included within the boundaries
of the City of La Porte, Texas, as more fully described in Exhibit A attached hereto, all in
accordance with the findings made by the City Council in Section 1 of Resolution No. 2021-40
passed and approved on April 26, 2021.
Section 3. The City Secretary is hereby directed to give notice of the authorization
for establishment of the District by publishing the resolution once in at least one local newspaper
of general circulation in the City. The authorization and establishment of the District shall be
deemed to be effective upon the publication of the notice directed by this section.
Section 4. The City Council hereby directs the District Administrator to prepare a
service and assessment plan for review and approval of the City Council in accordance with
Chapter 372 of the Code.
Section 5. The District shall not provide any improvements until at least 20 days after
authorization of the District takes effect. Such services shall not begin if during such period a
petition is filed pursuant to section 372.010(c) of the Code.
Section 6. This Resolution shall be passed finally on the date of it's introduction and
shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approval.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this�� npr.,1 ay of , 2021.
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