HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 19-27 Ratifying the property tax increase as reflected in the Fiscal Year 2019-2020 budget TOWN OF WESTLAKE
RESOLUTION NO 19-27
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS
RATIFYING THE PROPERTY TAX INCREASE AS REFLECTED IN THE FY 2019-
2020 ANNUAL BUDGET.
WHEREAS, the Town of Westlake has adopted an annual budget that required raising
more revenue from property taxes than in the previous year; and
WHEREAS, House Bill 3195 requires that the governing body ratify the property tax
increase reflected in the budget in a separate vote; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council finds that the passage of this Resolution is in the best
interest of the citizens of Westlake.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN
OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: That the findings above are found to be true and correct and are
incorporated herein.
SECTION 2: That the Town Council of the Town of Westlake, Texas hereby ratifies the
property tax increase reflected in the Town of Westlake FY 2019-2020 annual budget.
SECTION 3: If any portion of this Resolution shall, for any reason, be declared invalid
by any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not affect the remaining provisions
hereof and the Council hereby determines that it would have adopted this Resolution without the
invalid provision.
SECTION 4: That this resolution shall become effective from and after its date of
passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED ON THIS 231h DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2019.
ATTEST:
Carol K. Langdo , Mayor Pro Tern
Kel y Ed ds, Town Se r
NI ES 7'4 APPR AS T ORM:
O : L S ton o y, wn Attorney
T E� Resolution 19-27
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