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WHEREAS, as a Home -Rule Municipality, according to Chapter 43 of the Texas Local
Government Code, the City of Georgetown has the authority to fix and extend its municipal
boundaries and annex area adjacent to its boundaries; and
WHEREAS, a municipality may annex only in its extraterritorial jurisdiction, unless the
municipality owns the area; and
WHEREAS, a municipality may not annex a publicly or privately owned area, including
a strip of area following the course of a road, highway, river, stream, or creek, unless the width
of the area at its narrowest point is at least 1,000 feet, unless the annexation is initiated on tho
written petition of the owners or of a majority of the qualified voters of the area or unless the
property to be annexed meets specific configuration requirements; and
WHEREAS, in a calendar year, a municipality may not annex a total area greater than 10
percent of the incorporated area of the municipality as of January 1 of that year, plus any amount
carried over as -unused ftom previous years up to a total of 30 percent, -unless the area annexed
is used for a public purpose; and
WHEREAS, the total area to be annexed is within the amount allowed by State law and
lies within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of, and is adjacent and contiguous to the City of
Georgetown; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the annexation is in the best interests
4f the City of Georgetown;
Resolution of Intent to Annex 983,539 acre
Sun City Georgetown Phase I No. Y—Towo-- r
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this resolution are
hereby found and declared to be true and correct ' and are incorporated by reference herein and
expressly made a part hereof, as if copied verbatim. The City Council hereby finds that this
resolution implements the following policies of the Century Plan - Policy Plan Element -
1. Environmental and Resource Conservation Policy 1, which states: ."The Physical
otributes that make Georgetown attractive are protected" and
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organizations"; and
3. Growth and Physical Development Policy 2, which states: "The City's regulations
implement the policy statements and provide the opportunity to seek change with
reasonable effort and expense"; and
4. Growth and Physical Development Policy 3, which states- "Annexations procedures
and standards benefit the community";
and further finds that the adoption of this resolution is not inconsistent or in conflict with any
other Century Plan Policies, as required by Section 2.03 of the Administrative Chapter of the
Policy Plan.
SECTION 2. The City Council of the City of Georgetown hereby indicates its intent to
initiate the annexation process for 983.539 acres known as Sun City Georgetown - Phase One,
located north of FM2338 approximately one and one-half miles north of Cedar Breaks Road., as
described in Exhibit A of this resolution.
SECTION 3. The developer of Sun City Georgetown, the Del Webb Corporation, will
acquire title to the land and request voluntary annexation before obtaining a Final Plat. The Del
Webb Corporation has submitted landowner authorizations to request voluntary annexation for
the properties included within the Sun City Georgetown Phase 1 Preliminary Plat.
SECTION 4. The Mayor is hereby authorized to sign on behalf of the City Council of
the City of Georgetown.
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Resolution of Intent to Annex 983.539 acre
Sun City Georgetown Phase I No.
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ATTEST':
Sandra D. Lee
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM -
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Marianne Landers Banks
City Attorney
Resolution of Intent to Annex 983.539 acre
Sun City Georgetown Phase I No.
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THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN:
By: LEO WOOD
Mayor
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