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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0064_0005AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE EXTENSION OF CERTAIN BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, AND THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY CONSISTING OF 10.83 ACRES OF LAND, WHICH SAID TERRITORY LIES ADJACENT TO AND ADJOINS THE PRESENT BOUNDARY LIMIT OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS. WHEREAS, two public hearings by the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas, where all interested persons were provided with an opportunity to be heard on the proposed annexation of that certain tract of land located in Williamson County, Texas consisting of 10.83 acres, were held, the first being at City Hall on the 29th day of August, 1983, and the second hearing being in the area proposed to be annexed on the lst day of September, 1983= and WHEREAS, notices of such public hearings were published according to law in a newspaper having general circulation in the City of Georgetown, Texas, and in the herein described territory to be annexed on the 18th day of August, 1983, for the first such hearing, which date is not more than 20 days nor less than 10 days prior to that hearing, and on the 18th day of August, 1983, for the second hearing, which date is not more 20 days nor less than 10 days prior to said hearing; and WHEREAS, the total corporate area of the City of Georgetown, Texas on the lat day of January, 1983 was 4,054.7 acres; and WHEREAS, the population of the City of Georgetown, Texas is 9,468 inhabitants; and WHEREAS, all the herein described territory lies within the extra -territorial jurisdiction of the City of Georgetown, Texas; and WHEREAS, the herein described territory lies adjacent and contiguous to the City of Georgetown, Texas; and WHEREAS, the herein described territory contains 10.83 acres; and WHEREAS, the owner of such property has requested annexation by the City of Georgetown; now therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS: Section 1. The following described land and territory lying adjacent and contiguous to the City of Georgetown, Texas is hereby added and annexed to the City of Georgetown, Texas and said territory hereinafter described shall hereafter be included in the boundary limits of the City of Georgetown, Texas and the present boundary limits of said City at the various points contiguous to the area hereinafter described are altered and amended so as to include said area within the corporate limits of the City of Georgetown, Texas, to -wits BEING that certain tract and parcel of land described in Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference for all purposes. Section 2. The above described territory and the area so annexed shall be a part of the City of Georgetown, Texas and the property so added hereby shall bear its pro -rata share of the taxes levied by the City of Georgetown, Texas and inhabitants thereof shall be entitled to all the rights and privileges of all the citizens and shall be bound by the acts, ordinances, resolutions and regulations of the City of Georgetown, Texas. 0