HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 865 CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING ADJACENT AN CONTIGUOUS
TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS; FINDING
THAT ALL NECESSARY AND REQUIRED LEGAL CONDITIONS
HAVE BEEN SATISFIED; PROVIDING THAT SUCH AREA SHALL
BECOME A PART OF THE CITY AND THAT THE OWNERS AND
INHABITANTS THEREOF SHALL BE ENTITLED TO THE RIGHT
AND PRIVILEGES OF OTHER CITIZENS AND BE BOUND BY THE
ACTS AND ORDINANCES NOW IN EFFECT AND TO BE HEREAFTER
ADOPTED; PROVIDING FOR AMENDING AND CORRECTING THE
OFFICIAL BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY AS HERETOFORE AD OPTED;
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of The Colony, Texas (the "City"), pursuant
to the Section 43.052 of the Local Government Code, and Section 1.04 of Chapter 1 of the
Home Rule Charter of the City has heretofore initiated annexation proceedings to annex
additional territory lying adjacent and contiguous to the City, which territory is described in
Exhibit "A", which Exhibit is attached hereto and incorporated herein for all purposes; and
WHEREAS, the City is a duly constituted Home Rule City pursuant to Tex. Rev.
Civ. Stat. art. 1165, et seq, as amended; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 43.052 of the Local Government Code, a
service plan, attached hereto as Exhibit "B" and incorporated herein for all purposes, was
prepared by the appropriate department of the City and was made available for inspection
and explained at the public hearings conducted as hereinafter described; and
WHEREAS, two separate public hearings were conducted in accordance with Section
43.052 of the Local Government Code, the first being held at 7:30 p.m. on the 3rd day of
October, 1994, at 5151 N. Colony Boulevard, The Colony,, Texas, and the second hearing
being held at 7:30 p.m. on the 10th day of October, 1994, at City Hall, 5151 North Colony
Boulevard, the Colony, Texas; and
WHEREAS, the public hearings were conducted and held not more than forty (40)
days nor less than twenty (20) days prior to the institution of annexation proceedings; and
WHEREAS, notice of public hearings, which notice included in its entirety City of
The Colony Resolution Number 94-24 calling the public hearings, was published in a
newspaper of general circulation in the City of The Colony, and in the territory proposed
to be annexed by publication at least once in said newspaper not mare than twenty (20) days
nor less than ten (10) days prior to each public hearing; and
WHEREAS, additional notice by Certified Mail was given to railroad companies, if
any serving The Colony and on the tax roll of the City of The Colony where the right of way
is located within the territory to be annexed; and
WHEREAS, the property to be annexed is contiguous and adjacent to the City limits
of the City of The Colony and not within the boundaries of any other city.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS:
Section 1. That all of the above premises are found to be true and correct and are
incorporated into the body of this ordinance as if copied in their entirety.
Section 2. That the property described in Exhibit "A", which Exhibit is attached
hereto and incorporated herein for all purposes, be and is hereby annexed and brought
within the corporate limits of the City of The Colony, Denton County, Texas, and same
made an integral part hereof.
Section 3. The service plan submitted in accordance with the Municipal Annexation
Act is hereby approved as part of this ordinance, made a part hereof and attached hereto
as Exhibit "B".
Section 4. That the owners and inhabitants of the area herein annexed be entitled
to all of the rights and privileges of other citizens and property owners of said City and are
hereby bound by all acts, ordinances and all other legal action now in full force and effect
and all those which may be hereafter adopted.
Section 5. That the official map and boundaries of the City of The Colony, Texas,
heretofore adopted and amended be and is hereby amended so as to include the
aforementioned territory as part of the City of the Colony, Texas.
Section 6. That the Mayor is hereby directed and authorized to perform or cause to
be performed all acts necessary to correct the official map of the City of The Colony, Texas
to add the territory hereby annexed an required by law.
Section 7. That this ordinance shall become effective after the date of its passage.
Section 8. That the Mayor is hereby directed and authorized to file a certified copy
of this ordinance in the office of the county clerk of Denton County, Texas.
Section 9. If any section, subsection, phrase or word of this ordinance be found
illegal, invalid or unconstitutional or if any portion of said property is incapable of being
annexed by the City of The Colony, Texas, for any reason whatsoever, the adjudication shall
not affect any other section, sentence, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance or the
application of any other section sentence, phrase, word, paragraph or provision to any other
person, situation or circumstances, not shall such adjudication affect any other section,
sentence, phrase, word, paragraph or provision of any other ordinances of the City of The
Colony, Texas. The City Council declares that it would have adopted valid portions and
applications of this ordinance and would have annexed the valid property without the invalid
part, and to this end the provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable.
Section 10. The fact that the present ordinances and regulations of the City of the
Colony, Texas, are inadequate to properly safeguard the health, safety, morals, peace, and
general welfare of the inhabitants of the City of The Colony, Texas, creates an emergency
for the immediate preservation of the public business, property, health, safety, and general
welfare of the public which requires that this ordinance become effective from and after the
date of its passage and it is accordingly so ordained.
on this the
iPAS~ED AND .APPROVED by the city of The Colony, Texas
?gy,.9~f,~7~J ../?~d~/c r 1994.
', -' William W Manning, Mayor
Patti A. Hicks, TRMC, City Secretary
APPR//0~D AS TO FORM:
City ~ttorney
ANNEXA~0N FII~LD ~OTES
~ZNG a ~rac~ of land s~ua~ed In bhe follo~ng Sur~s in 0enOCh
County, Texas:
(2) B.S.B.& C.R.R. CO. S~vey, ~s=ra~ NO. 181
(3) Samuel E. Ha~s Su~ey, Abs~a== No. 64S
(4) J~es ~. Sparks Su~ey, Ab~=rac= No. 1~79
(S) Pat=ick O'~a~ Survey, ~s==ac= No.
(7) Ph~l~on R. Higgins Survey, ~sCrac= No. 548
(8) ~ambers Hea~ S~e~, ~s=rac= NO. 601
(9) ~wis T. HXggins Su~ey, A~==ac= NO.
anO be~q mote ~r=lcularly desk,bed as follows:
8~I~ING a~ ~e souU~wes= corner of ~e sa~d B.B.B.& C.R.R.
~rvey, Abs=rao~ No. 173 ~ng ~e sou~wes= co~ of an
Annexatio~ of ~e C~ty of The Colony, T~as descr~ b~ Ordinance
Second ~ac=, Par~ 2;
~ENCE No~ 0 deg. 23 min. East along ~e wes= line of said Second
of said Ordinance No. 81;
~EN~ No~ 0 d~. 23 ~n. East along ~e wes= line of eaid
Tract, 2~6.4 fee~ =o ~e ~ou~wes= corner o~ an ~nexa~ton of
City of ~e Colony, Texas descr~b~ by Ordina~ce No. 27,
~ar~ 20, 1978 ~ des~d as ~ac= 2;
~ no~erly alonq ~e wes~ l~ne of sa~d ~ac~ 2 ~
No~ 0 d~. 24 m~n. 58 sec. West, 675.72
S~ 89 d~. 53 min. 25 sec. WOS~, 434.87 fee=;
No~h 17 d~. 20 min. 05 sec. Wes=, 1035.13
NOrth 25 d~. Z0 min. 15 sec. Eas=f 95~.14 ~ee=;
Sou~h ~8 d~. 02 min. 35 sec. ;as~,' 340.69 fee~;
No~h 0 deg. ~9 min. 1S sec. W~, 461.64 fee=;
~u~ 89 d~. 24 min. 50 sec. East, 604.3g ~ee= =o a porn= on
=he west ~ine of F.M. 423 and ~e sou~easc corner of Tra~
sa~d descrl~ ~exa=ion O=diflaflca ~o. 27;
~ no~ly a~ ~s~arly alo~ ~e wes= l~e of ~id ~a~
as foll~s=
NO~ 83 deg. 00 min. 55 sec~ W~=, 62.09
No~ 47 d~. 3S Bin. 31 Soo. ~s=; 665.0 fee~;
No~ 1~ d~. 48 m/fi. 29 s~. hs=, S?S.o
No~h Se ~. 47 min. 3~ ~c. W~=, 200.0
South 0 d~. 48 s~n. 3~ ~c. ~s=, S~.38
S~ 89 d~. ~8 min. S4 ~c. West, 2S0.0
~o~ 24 deg. 36 ~. 06 s~. W~, 301.0
No~ 0 ~. 34 m~n. 06 sec. w~=, 2~0.0
N~ ~ d~. 46 m~. 06 sec. W~, 300.0
N~ 24 d~. 43 nih. 54 sec. bt, 465.0
NO~ 41 ~. 24 miA. 06 S~. W~=, 149.33
~OU~ 49 d~. 58 min. ~4 s~. We~, S86.0
N~ 57 d~. 30 ~. 06 sec. W~, 449.70
sou~ ~4 d~. OS nih. 24 sec. Wet~, 722.63 f~= =o
~u~eas= corn~ of an ~nexa~ion o~ ~e c~7 of ~o ~lony,
~s~l~ ~ Ordinance No. 88, da~ed ~ob~ ~7, ~979;
~o~ 39 d~. 22 m~. 10 se~. ~, 255.59
~ou~ o deV. 03 =~n. ~ sac. ~es~, 370.0
~e no~ ~ne o~ an Annexation o~ ~e C~ o~ The Colony, T~as
TH~C~ a~onq ~e eas~, sou~ and vest ~as of ~e sa~d
de~ by Ordinance ~o. 3L7 as
~C~ SOU~ 0 d~. 42 ~n. 05 ~c. ~el~ a~on~ Che eas~ l~ne
~e sa~d ~exa~on described ~ Ordinance ~0. 3~7, 298,50
a ~ln~ ~[ng ~e 5~S ffoog ~n~=~ and ~o~ elevation
~CZ v~Cer~7 and no~er~y along ~e ~ld 515 ffooC con,our
~l~c~ No~h 80 d~. WelC alo~ ~ ~u~ line of 1aS~ ~d
an ~na~C~o~ of ~e C~ of The ~lony, T~s descr~d
0~ ~o. 365, da~ A~sC ~2,
line ot ~aoC said des~i~ ~e~cfon a C~al d~acan~ ot ~5,02o
~a ~isvAlle ~een a sou~e~ a~ a ~n p~in~la;
~nC ~ ~o~ 59 d~. 38 nXn. $0 ~. Wes~, 3223.26 ~C
Sou~ 80 d~. 2~ ~. SO ~. ~sC a~o~ ~ no~heas~ line o~
8~ 80 d~. 2L ~. ~0 8~. ~ along ~e no~ Ifne of
lal~ ~id ~ion des~i~ ~ O~$~n~ No. 535, 189.25
to ~e no~w~ c~e= ~ an ~ne~tion o~ ~e Ci~ ot ~e
Colo~, Texll d~ ~ O~i~nce ~o. 27, desc~ib~ as ~a~ ~,
Ht~ 20, ~978;
along ~e no~ line Q~ ~e said ~ac~ 3 o~ sald a~cion
desc~ ~ O~l~nce ~o. 27 as follow:
Sou~ 80 d~. 2L ~in. SO sec. ~SC, $38.67 ~eeC;
~o~ 23 d~. 51 m~. 55 sec. ~sC, ~94.~2 feec;
SO~ 8~ d~. S9 ~$n. 00 s~. ~lt, .~444.63 ~t to ~e P~CE
B~2NNING and con~ ap~o~m~a~y 2,~85 a~es o~ ~and.
SERVICE PLAN
In accordance with 970a Sec~on 10B, V.A.C.$., ~he following is a statement of governmental
service.that must be provided in sixty (60) days and capital improvements that must be
provided in two and one-half (2 1/2) years.
1. Ambulance and Fire service can be provided immediately. This land is presently
rural and has few inhabitants.
2. The Police Department will review immediately the provision of a new district which
will provide for patrol of this area based upon need.
3. Waste collection can be provided upon request by waste collection provider.
4. Road and park maintenance can be maintained. No Public roads will be located on
this tract.
5. No capital improvements, i.e, streets, fire station, etc. are needed.
6. Water and sewer service may be provided in accordance with current city policies.