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RESOLUTION NO. 1646
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
DENYING THE REQUESTS OF TX ARCHER HOUSING, L.P., FOR AN
EXEMPTION FROM AD VALOREM TAXATION PURSUANT TO SECTION
11.1825 OF THE TEXAS TAX CODE CONCERNING THE CONSTRUCTION OR
REHABILITATION OF LOW-INCOME HOUSING AT 4702 NORTH MAIN
STREET; DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE ALL NECESSARY
ACTION TO OPPOSE AND DENY THE APPLICATIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR
THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
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WHEREAS, TX Archer Housing, L.P., has filed an application with the Texas Department of
Housing and Community Affairs for construction of a low income tax exempt property within the City of
Baytown at 4702 North Main Street; and
WHEREAS, the City cannot afford the loss of ad valorem tax revenue that would result from
approving the exemptions as requested; and
WHEREAS, based upon the above-referenced finding, the City must herein deny the requests for
exemptions from ad valorem property taxation; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS:
Section 1: That the City Council hereby determines that the City cannot afford the loss of ad
valorem tax revenue that would result from approving the application of TX Archer Housing, L.P., for tax
exemption for a development at 4702 North Main Street, Baytown, Texas.
Section 2: That because of the finding in Section 1 hereof, the City Council of the City of
Baytown hereby denies the requests from TX Archer Housing, L.P., for an exemption pursuant to Section
11.1825 of the Texas Tax Code.
Section 3: That the City Manager of the City of Baytown is hereby directed to take all
action necessary to deny the request and to oppose the request, if necessary, before the Texas Department
of Housing and Community Affairs, the Harris County Appraisal District, and any other governmental
entity or tribunal exercising jurisdiction over this matter.
Section 4: This resolution 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 vote of the City Council of the City of
Baytown this the 8`s day of April, 2004.
ATTEST: PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor
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CERTIFICATION
I, GARY W. SMITH, the duly appointed and acting City Clerk of the City of Baytown,
Harris County, Texas, do hereby certify and attest that as part of my duties, I do supervise
and act as lawful custodian of the records of the City of Baytown; that the attached document
is a true and correct copy of Resolution 1646.
RESOLUTION NO. 1646
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, DENYING THE REQUESTS OF TX ARCHER HOUSING, L.P., FOR AN
EXEMPTION FROM AD VALOREM TAXATION PURSUANT TO SECTION
11.1825 OF THE TEXAS TAX CODE CONCERNING THE CONSTRUCTION
OR REHABILITATION OF LOW-INCOME HOUSING AT 4702 NORTH MAIN
STREET; DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE ALL NECESSARY
ACTION TO OPPOSE AND DENY THE APPLICATIONS; AND PROVIDING
FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
Adopted by the City Council at its meeting held on April 8, 2004.
WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL of the City on April 16, 2004.
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Gary W. Smith, City Clerk
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