HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 99-35 RESOLUTION NO. R9 9-3 5
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING AN ANNEXATION PLAN FOR THE
CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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WHEREAS, the 76"' Texas Legislature, 1999, adopted S.B. 89, extensively amending
the Texas Annexation Act, Chapter 43, Texas Local Government Code; and
WHEREAS, Section 17(b) of S.B. 89, 76"' Texas Legislature, 1999, requires that each
city adopt an annexation plan on or before December 31, 1999, that includes territory the city
plans to annex three years from the date the territory is placed in the plan in accordance with
Section 43.052, Texas Local Government Code; and
WHEREAS, annexation plans are required for areas that do not fit within the
exceptions set forth in Section 43.052(h) of Chapter 43, Texas Local Government Code; and
WHEREAS, the legislation provides that an annexation plan may be amended; and
WHEREAS, the City of Friendswood presently has no extraterritorial jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, The City of Friendswood desires to comply with the law and adopt the
following annexation plan;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE50LVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of Friendswood hereby adopts the recitals
and findings set forth in the preamble hereof.
Section 2. For the purposes of Section 17(b) of S.B. 89, adopted by the 76"' Texas
Legislature, 1999, and Secti�n 43.052, Local Government Code, the city council adopts the
following annexation plan:
CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD
ANNEXATION PLAN
The City Council has reviewed the boundaries of the City and has determined that the
City has no extratenitorial jurisdiction in which it could annex. To the extent permitted by
law, the Council reserves the right to amend this plan to respond to requests for annexation or
Annexation Plan
December 6, 1999
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changes in status of any land located adjacent to the City. As of the date of passage, the city
does not intend to annex any territory that is required to be in an annexation plan.
Section 3. The City Secretary is hereby directed to post and maintain the City of
Friendswood Annexation Plan on the City's internet website.
Section 4. This resolution shall take effect from and after its passage, and it is
accordingly so resolved.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND RESOLVED this 6th y of ecember , 1999.
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Harold L. Whitaker
Mayor
ATTEST
Deloris McKenzie, RM
Annexation Plan
December 6, 1999
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