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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 79-15 - Extraterritorial Jurisdiction• 14 O. ORDINANCE 79-15 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TEXAS, BEYOND THE DISTANCE LIMITATIONS IMPOSED BY THE MUNICIPAL ANNEXATION ACT (SUB -SECTION A OF ARTICLE 970a, VERNON'S ANNOTATED CIVIL STATUTES) TO INCLUDE THEREIN CERTAIN TERRITORY CONTIGUOUS TO THE OTHERWISE EXISTING EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF SAID CITY: DESCRIBING THE LAND CONTAINED WITHIN SUCH EXTENSION AND RECITING THAT SUCH EXTENSION IS MADE BECAUSE THE OWNER OF SUCH CONTIGUOUS TERRITORY HAS IN WRITING REQUESTED SUCH EXTENSION: PROVIDING THAT SUCH EXTENSION IN NO WAY CONFLICTS WITH THE EXISTING EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF ANY OTHER CITY, AND GRANTING TO SAID TERRITORY AND TO ALL FUTURE INHABITANTS OF SAID PROPERTY ALL OF THE RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES INHERENT TO INCLUSION IN THE EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND STATING THE REASON FOR SUCH EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, a written request has been duly prepared, executed and delivered to the City Council of the City of Georgetown calling for and requesting that the land described on Exhibit "A",which is attached hereto and incorporated herein for all purposes to the same and full extent as if copied herein word for word, be included in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Georgetown and that such extraterritorial jurisdiction of such City be extended to include said area, such written request having been signed by all owners of any ano all interest whatsoever in such real property; and WHEREAS, said tract of land is contiguous to the otherwise existing extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas; and WHEREAS, said petition was presented to the City Council on the_121/ day ofL&¢, 1979, at a special called meeting; and WHEREAS, after fully considering such written request and after a full hearing on such matter the City Council voted by unanimous vote of all members present to grant such written request and to extend the otherwise existing extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Georgetown. Texas, to include said property herein described and described in such written request; and WHEREAS, the said area of extension herein described in no way conflicts with the existing extraterritorial jurisdiction of any other city or cities: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas: 348 That the otherwise existing extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas, is hereby extended to include in its entirety the 320 acre tract of land in the Joseph Thompson Survey, Abstract No. 608 and the 569.98 acre tract in the John Powell Survey, Abstract No. 491 owned solely by Merle Weir, a widow, pursuant to her written request for such extension of the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Georgetown, Texas, and the present and future inhabitants thereof shall hereafter be entitled to all rights and privileges of other residents of the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Georgetown, Texas. WHEREAS, an emergency exists for the immediate passage of this ordinance, said emergency being the necessity to include said area in the planning of permanent improvements and in order to activate the applicability of the City of Georgetown subdivision ordinances to said described area as well as the preservation of order, good government and the general public safety and welfare, therefore, it is accordingly ORDERED that the Home Rule Charter requirement that an ordinance be read at two separate City Council meetings be hereby dispensed with and this ordinance shall become applicable and be of full force and effect upon its passage and it is accordingly so ORDAINED. The City Clerk is hereby directed to file with the County Clerk of Williamson County, Texas, a certified copy of the ordinance.. Y Read, passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas, on this 1st and final reading by the unanimous vote of those present and voting at a specially called meeting held on the g► . day of /i�Q6e-., 1979. ATTEST: ITY SECRETARY FORM OF ORDINANCE APPROVED: JOE B. McKASTER, CITY ATTORNEY CITY OF GEORGETOWN BY: U "A c. , IPIHW-C.-DOERFLER, MtYOR EXHIBIT "A" Merle Weir Tract BU NI all that certain 320-acre tract out of the Joseph Thompson Survey, Abstract No. 608 and that certain 569.98-acre tract out of the John Powell Survey, Abstract No. 491 in William- son County, Texas; said land being fully described in Volume 462. Page 623 and Volume 490, Page 211 of the Deed Records.of Williamson County, Texas. N) r z LANDOWNER'S PETITION FOR INCLUSION IN EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON TO: THE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS: I, the undersigned owner of the properties described in the attached exhibits, do hereby request, under the provisions of Section 3.0 of Article 970a, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes of the State of Texas, known as the Municipal Annexation Act, that the City of Georgetown, Texas, extend the extraterritorial juris- diction of such city to include the properties described in the attached exhibits, all of which properties are presently contiguous _to the existing extraterritorial jurisdiction of-such--city,;- Merle Weir �1s-*% nr VOL 6a�? ORDINANCE '7(�tl AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TEXAS, BEYOND THE DISTANCE LIMITATIONS IMPOSED BY THE MUNICIPAL ANNEXATION ACT (SUB -SECTION A OF ARTICLE 97Oa, VERNON'S ANNOTATED CIVIL STATUTES) TO INCLUDE THEREIN CERTAIN TERRITORY CONTIGUOUS TO THE OTHERWISE EXISTING EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF SAID CITY: DESCRIBING THE LAND CONTAINED WITHIN SUCH EXTENSION AND RECITING THAT SUCH EXTENSION IS MADE BECAUSE THE OWNER OF SUCH CONTIGUOUS TERRITORY HAS IN WRITING REQUESTED SUCH EXTENSION: PROVIDING THAT SUCH EXTENSION IN NO WAY CONFLICTS WITH THE EXISTING EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF ANY OTHER CITY, AND GRANTING TO SAID TERRITORY AND TO ALL FUTURE INHABITANTS OF SAID PROPERTY ALL OF THE RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES INHERENT TO INCLUSION IN THE EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND STATING THE REASON FOR SUCH EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, a written request has been duly prepared, executed and delivered to the City Council of the City of Georgetown calling for and requesting that the land described on Exhibit "A",which is attached hereto and incorporated herein for all purposes to the same and full extent as if copied herein word for word, be included in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Georgetown and that such extraterritorial jurisdiction of such City be extended to include said area, such written request having been signed by all owners of any and all interest whatsoever in such real property; and WHEREAS, said tract of land is contiguous to the otherwise existing extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas; and WHEREAS, said petition was presented to the City Council on the 3.,_ day ofA ! 1979, at a special called meeting; and WHEREAS, after fully considering such written request and after a full hearing on such matter the City Council voted by unanimous vote of all members present to grant such written request and to extend the otherwise existing extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Georgetown, Texas, to include said property herein described and described in such written request; and WHEREAS, the said area of extension herein described in no way conflicts with the existing extraterritorial jurisdiction of any other city or cities: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas: VOL 767-1GE 41�Rfl That the otherwise existing extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas, is hereby extended to include in its entirety the 320 acre tract of land in the Joseph Thompson Survey, Abstract No. 608 and the 569.98 acre tract in the John Powell Survey, Abstract No. 491 owned solely by Merle Weir, a widow, pursuant to her written request for such extension of the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Georgetown, Texas, and the present and future inhabitants thereof shall hereafter be entitled to all rights and privileges of other residents of the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Georgetown, Texas. WHEREAS, an emergency exists for the immediate passage of this ordinance, said emergency being the necessity to include said area in the planning of permanent improvements and in order to activate the applicability of the City of Georgetown subdivision ordinances to said described area as well as the preservation of order, good government and the general public safety and welfare, therefore, it is accordingly ORDERED that the Home Rule Charter requirement that an ordinance be read at two separate City Council meetings be hereby dispensed with and this ordinance shall become applicable and be of full force and effect upon its passage and it is accordingly so ORDAINED. The City Clerk is hereby directed to file with the County Clerk of Williamson County, Texas, a certified copy of the ordinance. Read, passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas, on this lst and final reading by the unanimous vote of those present and voting at a specially called meeting held on theday of �1979. y •�' Y CITY OF GEORGETOWN BY- J N C. DOERFLER, MA OR ATTES •i Y SEC ETARY - VOL t 0",AGE 184 LANDOWNER'S PETITION FOR INCLUSION IN EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON TO: THE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS: I, the undersigned owner of the properties described in the attached exhibits, do hereby request, under the provisions of Section 3.0 of Article 970a, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes of the State of Texas, known as the Municipal Annexation Act, that the City of Georgetown, Texas, extend the extraterritorial juris- diction of such city to include the properties described in the attached exhibits, all of which properties are presently contiguous to the existing extraterritorial jurisdiction of such city. Merle Weir EXHIBIT "A" Merle Weir Tract BE AG all that certain 320-acre tract out of the Joseph Thompson Survey, Abstract No. 608 and that certain 569.98-acre tract out of the John Powell Survey, Abstract No. 491 in William- son County, Texas; said land being fully described in Volume 462. Page 623 and Volume 490, Page 211 of the Deed Records of Williamson County, Texas.