HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 96-22 Establishing a Public Hearing Date to Consider Adoption of Capital Improvement Plans and Imposition of Impact FeesTOWN OF WESTLAKE
RESOLUTION 96-22
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE ESTABLISHING A PUBLIC
HEARING DATE TO CONSIDER ADOPTION OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS
PLANS AND IMPOSITION OF IMPACT FEES FOR WATER, WASTEWATER
AND ROADWAY FACILITIES
WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen for the Town of Westlake {"Board") has
authorized an impact fee study to determine whether to adopt water, wastewater and
roadway impact fees in accordance with Chapter 395 of the Local Government Code; and
WHEREAS, the Board has approved the land use assumptions formulated as a
part of the impact fee study; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 395 requires the Board to set a public hearing to consider
adoption of capital improvements plans and imposition of impact fees for such facilities;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Aldermen of the
Town of Westlake, Texas that:
1) A public hearing shall be held on Monday, February 10, 1997, at 7:00 p.m. at
the Westlake Town Hall, 3 Village Circle, Suite 207, Solana, Westlake, Texas,
to consider capital improvement plans and the imposition of impact fees for
water, wastewater and roadway facilities.
2) A notice of the hearing shall be published in one or more newspapers of
general circulation in Tarrant and Denton Counties, once a week for three
consecutive weeks, the first notice to appear before the 30`x' day but on or after
the 60t' day before the date set for the hearing. The notice shall not be in the
part of the newspaper in which legal notices and classified ads appear and
shall not be smaller than one-quarter page of a standard -size or tabloid -size
newspaper. The headline for the notice shall read as follows: "NOTICE OF
PUBLIC FEARING ON ADOPTION OF IMPACT FEES." The headline
shall be in 18 -point or larger type. The text of the notice shall contain the
following information.
a) The time, date and location of the hearing.
b) A statement that the purpose of the hearing is to consider the adoption
of impact fees for water, wastewater, and roadway facilities.
c) An easily understandable map or maps of the service areas on which
the proposed fees will be levied.
d) the amount of the proposed impact fees per service unit.
e) A statement that any member of the public has the right to appear at
the hearing and present evidence for or against the plan and proposed
fee.
3) the Town Secretary shall send a notice of the hearing by certified mail to any
person who has given written notice by certified or registered mail to the
Town Secretary or other designated official of the Town requesting notice of
the hearing within two years preceding the date of adoption of this resolution..
These notices shall be sent by certified mail before the 30' day before the
date of the hearing..
4) This resolution shall take effect when adopted.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Board of Aldermen of the Town of Westlake
this 19"' day of December, 1996.
Scott Bradley, Mayor
ATTEST:
tinge rosswy, Town Secr
Paul C, Isham, Town Attorney