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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 062524-5.W - 2024 Historic Tax ExemptionsRESOLUTION NO. o� —J�. W A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, DECLARING THAT CERTAIN ELIGIBLE HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT PROPERTIES ARE ENTITLED TO A PARTIAL EXEMPTION FROM AD VALOREM TAXES PURSUANT TO SECTION 4.16.080 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES FOR THE 2024 TAX YEAR; REPEALING CONFLICTING RESOLUTIONS; INCLUDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown ("City") has determined it is in the best interest of the public to provide for a tax exemption program to encourage stewardship of Georgetown's historic structures; and WHEREAS, on September 26, 2023, through Ordinance No. 2023-57, the Georgetown City Council adopted a program to make available historic tax exemptions for eligible renovation projects performed on historic homes, as codified in Section 4.16.080 of the Code of Ordinances; and WHEREAS, the owners of the following real properties, described in Exhibit A attached hereto, have provided sufficient evidence of compliance with the adopted tax exemption eligibility criteria set forth in Section 4.16.080 of the Code of Ordinances to City staff; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that these properties identified in Exhibit A are entitled to the historic tax exemption, as authorized in Section 4.16.080 of the Code of Ordinances. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS: Section 1. The meeting at which this resolution was approved was conducted in compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551. Section 2. 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. Section 3. The properties identified in Exhibit A are entitled to the historic tax exemption as provided in Section 4.16.080 of the Code of Ordinances, and the Mayor is authorized to execute any and all documents as may be necessary to carry out the terms of the exemption. Section 4. All resolutions that conflict with the provisions of this resolution are hereby repealed, and all other resolutions of the City not in conflict with the provisions of this resolution shall remain in full force and effect. Resolution No. N.25 :Z q -5 • W Page 1 of 2 subject: 2024 Historic Tax Exemptions Date Approved 5�, 7A7-A Section 5. If any provision of this resolution, or application thereof, to any person or circumstance, shall be held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other provisions, or application thereof, of this resolution, which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this resolution are hereby declared to be severable. Section 6. The Mayor is hereby authorized to sign this resolution and the City Secretary to attest. This resolution shall become effective and be in full force and effect immediately in accordance with the provisions of the City Charter of the City of Georgetown. RESOLVED this 25th day of June, 2024. ATTEST: ITY OF GEORGE7-ONVN: Robyn Den ore, City Secretary Jo Sc er, Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM: Skye asson, City Attorney Resolution No. o(,P 25 ZL4 -5•yi Page 2 of 2 Subject: 2024 Historic Tax Exemptions Date Approved. 5tan�� v y c o O o E Go W o _ i a c ry O O O d O x A d M a d N N 7 ' p N v+ O N A d ~ O. C c � N N n1 E +» w o d N x O x d H A M M N } F X lV V N f 4A � W u c O O w P x w c d m d � N E ;o N j W w 0 a _E u d U O 0 = a` 10 d jp N ill Vw ID ID Lo N ' �q N O F d O � N O 0) d w N Al 8. o. Q m 0 F c 0 1 c E 3 x 0 W Q Q 4 m d o a CL W J 2 F Q VI y� L n � W O M 0 M d co Y N m 0 6 0