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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 83-23 ORDINANCE N0 .��?"� AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE'CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS , TO INCLUDE ALL LAND AREA WITHIN CERTAIN LIMITS AND BOUNDARIES AND ANNEXING TO THE CITY OF F'RIENDSWOOD ALL OF THE AREA WITHIN SUCH LIMITS AND BOUNDARIES ; APPROVING A SERVICE PLAN FOR ALL OF THE AREA WITHIN SUCH LIMITS AND BOUNDARIES ; AND PROVIDING A SAVING AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSE . i WHEREAS , the City Council of the City of Friendswood , Texas has , following due notice and publication in accor.dance with the requirements of State law , Article 970a V .A.T. S . , conducted two ( 2 ) public hearings regarding the City ' s intended annexation of certain land and properties located contiguous to the City and within the City ' s Extraterritorial Jurisdiction; and WHEREAS , public hearings were conducted before the City , Council on October 31 , 1983 , at 7 : 00 o ' clock p .m. and on ��November� l, 1983 , at 7 : 00 o ' clock p.m. , at Friendswood City Hall , 109 .Willowick Avenue , Friendswood ; Texas ; and WHEREAS , the City of Friendswood has , in accordance with State law, Article 970a V .A. T. S . , complied with all procedural requirements regarding the annexation of territory , including the preparation of a plan for extension of municipal services into the area annexed to the City; and WHEREAS , the City intends to fulfill those obligations imposed upon it by State law regar,ding newly annexed areas , including timely provision of municipal services as required by law; and WHEREAS , the City Council finds and determines that the annexation intended by this Ordinance is in the best interests of the City of Fr•iendswood and benefits the health , safety , and welfare of the citizens of said City ; NOta, THEREFORF , BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COIJNCIL OF THE CZTY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS : Section l . That the bounda�if�s and limits of the City of Friendswood are hereby extended to embrace an� include the foilow- in� described area of 1and , ar;d. the follc�wing de�cr.ibed land �.s 71er�.by annexed t� and made a part of the City of. Fri.endswooct , t� wi.� FiELD NOTES ON APPRdXIMATELY 72.0� ACRES OF LAND, Situated in the John Dickinson Survey, Abstract 15, Harris County, Texas, and Being More Particularly Described by Metes and Bounds as Follows: BEGIATIdING at a point wh�ch is a common point for Thomas Chaate Survey, Abstract 15, and Sarah McKissick Survey, Abstract I51; THENCE in a easterly direction along the most northerly line of the John Dickinson Survey, Abstract 15 to a line which is an extension of the most west- erly line of the August kThitlock Survey, Abstract 793; THENCE ir. a sautherly directio� along the said extension line of the �ugust Whitlock Survey, Abstract 793 to a point which is 314Q feet perpend�cular more or less £rom the southerly right-of-way of F.M. 528; THENCE in a westerly direction alang a line which is parallel to the southerly right-of-way of F.M. 528, said line being 3140 feet perpendicul�r from the southerly right-of-way of F.M. 528 to a point in a line which begins at a comnom point f or Thomas Choate Survey, Abstract 12, John Dickinson Survey, Abstract 15, and Sarah McKissick Survey, Abstract 151, and intersects the common Zine between the Fred 3. Heyne Tract and the Webster Ranch Corporation Tract at the northeast right-of-way of Park R�ad; THENCE in a northerly direction along said line to the PLACE OF BE�Ih'NING and containing, approximately 72.00 Acres of Land, more or less. Section 2 . The plan for extension of municipal services into the area annexed to the City of Friendswood by the provi- sions of this Ordinance is set forth in the Municipal Service Plan" attached hereto and made a part hereof for all purposes . Such Municipal Service Plan is hereb_y approved. ' Section 3 . If any section or part of this Ordinance be held unconstitutional , illegal or invalid, or the application thereof ineffective or inapplicable as to any territory , such unconstitu- tionality, i�legality , invalidity, or ineffectiveness of such section or part shall in no wise affect , impair or invalidate the remaining portions , the same shall be and remain in full force and effect; and should this Ordinance for any reason be ineffective as to any part of the area hereby annexed to the City of Friendswood, such ineffectiveness of this Ordinance as to any such part or parts of any such area shall not affect the effectiveness of this Ordi- nance as to all of the remainder of such area, and the City Council hereby declares it to be its purpose to annex to the City of Friendswood every part of the area describe� in Section 1 of this Ordinance , regardless of whether any other part of such described area is hereby effectively annexed to the City. Provided, further, that if there is included in the general description of territory • set out in Section 1 of this Ordinance any land or area which is already a part of and included within the general limits of the City of Friendswood , or which is presently part of and included in the limits of any other city , town cr village , or which is not within the City of F.riendswaod ' s jurisdiction to annex, the same is hereby excluded and excepted from the territory to be annexed as fully as if such excluded and excepted area was spec.ifica.11y described herein. PASSED ANP, APPROVED on first reading this_�����_day of � .��%,�,, , 19 II� . PASSED AND APPRCVED on second r. eading this�� day oi ,�,, � -- '-�=�--�' . y �.C-l.�! , 19 B 3 . FASSED, APPRO�IED, ArJD ADOPTED on third and final readi.ng th:is��^ day of `C��_��,��.�.n,� , 1983 . -3- � � (%�C, Mayor ATTEST: � %' � �/_-� ' rtL��-�/ ��' �°�- /I,LC_iG f,.� City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: ���t�%' City Attorney � . .' � /;` :�� �r.. 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The normal distribution of police patrol vehicles should result �in a response time of ap�roximately four minutes . rire Protection. Fire protection will be provided primarily from Fire Station Number One located on South Friendswood Drive in Stevenson Park. Residents of the annexed area will be provided the same fire service that is being providec? for a11 other resi- dents of the City. Solid Waste Collection, The City will rrovide solid waste collection eaual to that r being provided to all other areas of the City, either by private companies or by City-operated garbage collection service . Charges for these services wi11 be the same as charged all other .residents of the City. Maintenance of '�Vater and Vdastewater Facilities . The City will provide maintenance of water and wastetivater facilities for the annexed area at the sam,e rates that are now bein� provided for all other residents of the City. Charges for services provided by the �Vater and Sewer Department will be of the same rate as charged all other City residents . and will be billed on a bi-rnonthly basis . A:aintenance of Roads and Streets . All City roads and streets in the annexed area will be maintained by the City department of Public ti+lorks in accord- ance with its regular maintenance pro�ram. The street lighting prograr� for the a�nexed area will be in accordance with the City street lighting policy as it now exists or r.►ay r�ereafter be amended. 1�laintenance of Parks , Pl, aygrounds , and Swimming Pools and the Maintenance o any Pu licTy Owr���lity , Buil ing or Service . No public facilities of this nature exist in the annexed area. Library Facilities . Residents of the annexed area will be provided library service. a�t thP City of Friendswood Library located at i��orningsid� and Spreada.ng �aks on the same basis as is provided all othez City residents . CAPII�L IiY1Fr�OVEMENTS PLAN No capital i�nprovem�nts are planned for t�e annexed area to-r t.he - reas�n that n�ne are nzc�:ssar.y to a�tend munir.ipal services t.� suc�, area. �ny utilities extensions rec�uire� will be extende� �n the same basis as are extended in the other areas of the City .