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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 395 CITY OF 'THE COLONY. q'EXAs ORDINANCE NO. ~ AN ORDINANCE CALLING TWO {2) PUBLIC HEARINGS IN ACCORDANCE WITH TEX. REX. CB. STAT. ANN. ART. 970a MUNICIPAL ANNEXATION ACT AND SECTION 1.03. OF CHAP- TER I OF THE HOME RULE CHARTER OF THE CITT OF THE COLONY, TEXAS, ADOPTED JANUARY 20, 1979. FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSIDERING THE INSTITUTION OF ANNEXA- TION PROCEEDINGS TO ANNEX ALL THAT LOT. TRACT, PARCEL OF LAND DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A" WITH THE FIRST PUBLIC HEARING TO BE CONDUCTED ON THE ~o ~'f~DAY OF ~, Iq~, AT '7' o{3 O'CLOCK .--~.M., AND WITH T~D PUBLIC H~G TO BE CO~-~--0CTED AT THE CITY HALL, 5576 NORTH COLONY BOULEVARD, THE COLONY, TEXAS AT O'CLOCK .M. ON THE NOTICE; A SERVICE PLAN FOR INSPECTION AT THE PUBLIC HEARINGS. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS: Section 1. That pursuant to and in accordance with Tex. Rev. Civ. Stat. Ann. art. 970a and Section 1.03. of Chapter I of the Home Rule Charter of the City of The Colony, Texas, adopted January 20, 1979, two (2) public hearings to consider institution of annexation proceedings to annex that lot, tract, and parcel of land described in Exhibit "A" which is attached hereto and incorporated herein as if copied in its entirety into the body of this ordinance are hereby called as follows: (a) Public hearing within the site to be annexed is set for the day of .~'-~ to ~Y~y ,~(~ at ~', OD o'clock .m. (b) Public hearing at the City Hall, 5576 North Colony Boulevard, The Colony, Texas, is set for the ~:~ day of ..,~o~, , ~el~'~ at "}', ~O o'clock ~ .m. -' Section 2. All interested persons shall be given the opportunity to be heard at said public hearings which shall be conducted and held not more than forty (40) days nor less than twenty (20) days prior to the institution of annexation proceedings. Section 3. Notice of Public Hearing. (a) Notice of this public hearing shall be published in a newspaper having general circulation in the City, and in the territory proposed to be annexed. Said notice shall be accomplished by publication of this ordinance in its entirety, including Exhibit "A" at least once in said newspaper not more than twenty (20) days nor less than ten (10) days prior to each public hearing. (b) Additional notice by Certified Mai] shall be given to railroad companies, if any, serving the Citv and on the Citv's tax roll where the right of way is located within th~ territory to be'annexed. Section 4. The City Council hereby directs the City Manager to prepare a service plan that provide~ for the extensfon of municipal services into the area to be annexed in accordance with Section 10 of TEX. REV. CIV. STAT. ANN. art. 970a. Said Service plan shall be made available for inspection and explained to the inhabitants of the area to be annexed at the public hearings. Section 5. That this ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED this the ,~:_~day of ~, 'ty of~"h'-e Co'Iony. Tex~s ATTEST: / City Seereta~ City of The Colony, Texas [SEAL] APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Attorney, City of The C~fony,~exas on the north Dy the i2~ acre Whi%e properzi,, oounded on the