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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 1984-038 RESOLUTION NO. 84-38 A RESOLUTION PASSED PURSUANT TO SECTION 26. 05 AND SECTION 26 . 06 OF THE PROPERTY TAX CODE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, APPROVING A PROPOSAL TO INCREASE PROPERTY TAXES; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING; DIRECTING THAT NOTICE BE GIVEN �. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROPERTY TAX CODE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE � WHEREAS, the Finance Director of the City of Grapveine, Texas, (the "City") has determined the amount of property taxes calculated pursuant to Section 26 . 04 (c) of the Property Tax Code of the State of Texas, (the "Property Tax Code" ) ; and WHEREAS , pursuant to Section 26. 04 (d) of the Property Tax Code the Finance Director for the City has calculated the tax rate that if applied to the total taxable value of all property less the taxable value of new property submitted to the governing body by the assessor for the City would impose the said amount of property taxes; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 26.04 (e) of the Property Tax Code the Finance Director for the City has submitted the said tax rate to the City Council and has published the said tax rate, the calculations used to determine the said tax rate and the estimated amounts required to be published in a manner designed to come to the attention of all owners of property in the City; and WHEREAS , it appears necessary to increase the tax rate, as that term is defined and authorized to be calculated by Section �"" 26. 04 (d) of the Property Tax Code by a maximum of 33� over the 1983 tax rate. � NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS: Section 1. That all of the matters contained in the preamble are found to be true and correct and are incorporated herein as if copied in their entirety. Section 2. That the City Council does hereby by the approval of this resolution state its intention to increase the tax rate calculated pursuant to Section 26 . 04 (d) of the Property Tax Code for 1984 by a maximum of 33g over the 1983 tax rate. Section 3. That a public hearing on this proposed increase will be held on the 4th day of September, 1984 , at 6 : 30 p.m. in the City Hall of the City of Grapevine, 413 Main Street, Grapevine, Texas, which date shall not be earlier than seven days after the date of the notice of the public hearing on the proposed increase is given. �* Section 4 . That the City Secretary is directed to publish a notice of this hearing in the official city newspaper at least seven days prior to the date of the public hearing in accordance i�,,, with Section 26 . 06 of the Property Tax Code. Section 5. That this resolution shall take effect from and after its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 20th day of August, 1984. APPROVED: � � Mayor ATTEST: � � Ci Secretar APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Attorney � � �