Ordinance No. 10,415 Published in the Baytown Sun
on September 20, 2006
ORDINANCE NO. 10,415
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
1111 TEXAS, DETERMINING THAT THE LAND USE ASSUMPTIONS AND
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PLAN SHOULD BE AMENDED; SETTING A
TIME, DATE AND PLACE FOR A PUBLIC HEARING TO DISCUSS AND
REVIEW THE PROPOSED UPDATED LAND USE ASSUMPTIONS,
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PLAN, MAXIMUM IMPACT FEE PER
SERVICE UNIT AND THE CORRESPONDING ORDINANCE; AND
PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
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WHEREAS, on May 25, 2006, the City Council of the City of Baytown caused an update
of the capital improvements plan to be prepared by qualified professionals using generally
accepted engineering and planning practices; and
WHEREAS, on August 16, 2006, the Planning and Zoning Commission met and
reviewed the preliminary amendments to the land use assumptions, capital improvements plan
and impact fees; and
WHEREAS, on September 14, 2006, the City Council of the City of Baytown received
the updated land use assumptions and capital improvements plan; and
WHEREAS, based upon the plan submitted, the City Council believes that the plan
should be updated to add general benefit lines without increasing the impact fees to be charged;
and
WHEREAS, in order to update the plan, the City Council is required to adopt an order
setting a public hearing; NOW THEREFORE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS:
Section 1: That all matters and facts set forth in the recitals hereinabove are found to
be true and are approved by the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas.
Section 2: That the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, after reviewing the
land use assumptions and capital improvements plan hereby expresses its desire to amend such
plan.
Section 3: At 6:40 p.m. on the 23rd day of October, 2006, in the Council Chambers of
the City Hall of the City of Baytown, located at 2401 Market Street, Baytown, Texas, the City
Council will hold a public hearing giving any member of the public the right to appear and
present evidence for or against the following:
a. the updated land use assumptions,
b. the updated capital improvements plan,
• c. the updated maximum impact fee per service unit, and
d. the corresponding ordinance.
AW Section 3: The City Clerk of the City of Baytown is hereby authorized and directed
to cause notice of such public hearing to be sent by certified mail and published in a newspaper
of general circulation in Harris and Chambers Counties before the thirtieth (30th)day before the
date set for the hearing, which notice shall conform to the standards specified in Section 395.055
of the Texas Local Government Code.
Section 4: This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage by
the City Council of the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative
te of the City Council of the
City of Baytown this the 14th day of September, 2006.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ACIO RAMIREZ, SR., ty Attorney
H. DONCARLOS, Mayor
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