HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 96-19 ' ORIGINAL
CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. C~ -t/' c~
~ RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
THE COLONY, TEXAS, APPOINTING A CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENTS ADVISORY COMMITI'EE TO ASSIST
THE CITY COUNCIL IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PLAN AND THE ADOPTION
OF IMPACT FEES IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 395,
TEX. LOC. GOV. CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of The Colony, Texas (the "City"), in
accordance with Chapter 395, Tex. Loc. Gov. Code (the "Code"), desires to initiate the
process to develop a capital improvements plan for the City, including the City's
extraterritorial jurisdiction, with a view toward adopting impact fees to be charged against
new development in order to generate revenue for funding or recouping the costs of capital
improvements or facility expansions necessitated by and attributable to the new
development; and
WHEREAS, the appointment of a capital improvements advisory committee, as
described in Section 395.058 of the Code, is one of the initial steps toward the development
of a capital improvements plan and the adoption of impact fees; and
WHEREAS, Section 395.058 of the Code provides that the City Council may appoint,
as the capital improvements advisory committee, the following persons: (i) the City
Planning and Zoning Commission, (ii) a representative of the real estate, development, or
building industry, and (iii) a representative from the City's extraterritorial jurisdiction.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF THE COLONY, TEXAS:
Section 1. Appointment of Capital Improvements Advisory Committee,.
A. The City Planning and Zoning Commission is hereby appointed as the
Capital Improvements Advisory Committee ("Committee") for purposes of Chapter 395, Tex.
Loc. Gov. Code.
B. The following persons are also appointed to the Committee as ad hoc
voting members thereof:
(i) Cathy Wood and Bill Hall (as a representative of the real
estate, development, or building industry within the City); and
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(ii) Dean Kindy (as a representative from the City's extraterritorial
jurisdiction).
Section 2. Duties of Committee. The Committee shall serve in an advisory
capacity to the City Council and shall exercise those powers and perform those duties and
obligations set forth in Chapter 395 of the Local Government Code. The Committee is
established to:
A. Advise and assist the City in adopting land use assumptions;
B. Review the capital improvements plan and file written comments;
C. Monitor and evaluate implementation of the capital improvements plan;
D. File semiannual reports with respect to the progress of the capital
improvements plan and report to the City Council any perceived inequities in implementing
the plan or imposing a capital impact fee; and
E. Advise the City Council of the need to update or revise the land use
assumptions, capital improvements plan, and impact fees.
Section 3. Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect from and after its date
of adoption.
PASSED AND APPI~,JtED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF THE
COLONY, TEXAS, this /~'~ day of ~~a~ ,1996.
~ '~~'~D (fity of The Colony, Texas
Patti Hicks, City Secretary,
City of The Colony, Texas
[SE~L]
APPRO~~~_FORM:
Pete E[kert, City Attorney,
City of The Colony, Texas
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