R2007-159 2007-10-08
RESOLUTION NO. R2007-159
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PEARLAND, TEXAS, RELATING TO APPROVAL OF TAXATION OF
GOODS-IN- TRANSIT THAT ARE OTHERWISE EXEMPTED FROM
TAXATION BY PROPERTY TAX CODE SECTION 11.253.
WHEREAS, the Texas Legislature during the 80th Regular Session passed
House Bill 621 which added Section 11.253 to the Texas Property Tax Code that grants
an exemption from property taxation for certain goods-in-transit personal property; and
WHEREAS, Section 11.253 of the Texas Property Tax Code provides for a local
option under which a taxing unit may tax such property otherwise exempt, if the
governing body of such taxing unit after a public hearing takes official action to tax Buch
personal property; and
WHEREAS, on October 8, 2007 the governing body of the City of Pearland held
a public hearing at which members of the public were permitted to speak for or against
the taxation of certain goods-in-transit personal property; and
WHEREAS, the governing body of the City of Pearland has determined that such
personal property, as exempted by Texas Property Tax Code Section 11.253, should be
subject to taxation by the City of Pearland for tax year 2008 and all subsequent years.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PEARLAND TEXAS:
Section 1. That all of the above recitals are incorporated and made a part of
this Resolution and,
Section 2. That all such goods-in-transit personal property as covered by
Texas Property Tax Code Section 11.253 shall be, and are hereby declared to be,
taxable by the City of Pearland for tax year 2008 and for every year thereafter, all as
provided for and in accordance with Texas Property Tax Code Section 11.253.
RESOLUTION NO. R2007 -159
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this the 8th day of October, A.D., 2007.
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CITY, OF PEARLAND
NOTICE OF PUBLIC
HEARING ON SUPER
FREEPORT TAX EXEMP-
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The City Council of the City
of Pearland, Texas, will
hold a•Public Hearing, on
the City's intent to opt out
of the super freeport prop-
erty tax exemption for cer-
tain tangible personal prop- ,
erty as enacted by Texas
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House Bill 621, at 6:30
p.m.,On October 8,2007 in
the Council Chambers,
• City Hall, 3519 Liberty
Drive, Pearland, Texas.
1At said hearing all interest-
ed parties shall have the •
right and opportunity to
appear and be heard on
the subject.
/s/Young Lorfing, TRMC
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CITY- OF PEARLAND;
NOTICE OF PUBLIC I
HEARING ON SUPER 1
FREEPORT TAX EXEMP-
TION
The City Council of the City
of Pearland, Texas, will
hold a Public Hearing, on
the City's intent to opt out
• of the super freeport prop-
erty tax exemption for cer-
' tain tangible personal prop-
erty as enacted by'Texas
House Bill 621, at 6:30
p.m.,on October 8,2007 in
the •Council Chambers,
' City Hall, 3519 Liberty
Drive, Pearland, Texas.
At said hearing all interest-
;ed parties shall have the
right and opportunity to
appear and be heard on
the subject.
/s/Young Lorfing, TRMC
City • Secretary
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I This site is accessible to
disabled individuals. For
special assistance, please
call Young Lorfing at
281.652.1655, prior to the
meeting so that appropri-
ate arrangements can be
made.
Air Texas Department of Transportation
P.O. BOX 1386•HOUSTON,TEXAS 77251-1386• (713) 802-5000
November 26, 2007
CONTACT:PLAN REVIEW
BY CERTIFIED MAIL P 7007 0710 0005 1338 8628
Brazoria County
CSJ 0912-31-108, etc.
CS: Dixie Farm Road from SH 35 to
1500 feet South of FM 518
Mr. William Eisen
City of Pearland
City Manager
3519 Liberty Drive
Pearland, Texas 77581
Mr. Eisen:
Please find attached one fully executed original counterpart of the Advance Funding Agreement
for the subject project. We request that you retain this agreement in your permanent records.
If you should have any questions concerning this matter, please contact Mr. Joel Clarke, South
Harris Area Office at (281) 464-5500 or Ms. Darlene D. Taylor of the Plan Review section at
(713) 802-5864.
Sincerely,
6'' Raj K. Syal, P.E.
Director of Plan Review
Houston District
DDT
Attachments
cc: Mr. Gabriel Y. Johnson, P.E.
Mr. James W. Koch, P.E.
Mr. David E. Williams
Mr. Joel Clarke
Ms. Darlene Taylor
An Equal Opportunity Employer
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Texas Department of Transportation
P.O.BOX 1386•HOUSTON,TEXAS 77251-1386•(713)802-5000
July 17,2007
CONTACT:SHAE
Project: STP 2001(251)MM
Control: 0912-31-158
Highway: Dixie Farm Rd.
County: Brazoria
Mr.William Eisen
City Manager
City of Pearland
3519 Liberty Drive
Pearland,Texas 77581
RE:Relocate Waterline at FM 518;Amendment to Advanced Funding Agreement
Dear Mr. Eisen:
Please find attached two original counterparts of Amendment Two to the funding agreement for the subject
project. The purpose of amendment two is to include the City of Pearland's request to expand the scope of
the Project to include the relocation of existing water lines in the vicinity of the Dixie Farm Road —FM
518 intersection.
We request that you review this agreement and respond immediately, should you have any comments.
Should you have no comments, we request that you have the agreement executed, and that you return the
agreement to us for execution by the State.
If you have any questions concerning this matter,please do not hesitate to contact Mr. Joel H. Clarke of the
Construction section at (281) 464-5516 or Ms. Darlene Taylor of the Plan Review section at (713) 802-
5864.
Sincere,
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Maureen M.Wakeland,P.E.
Q� South Harris Area Engineer
Houston District
JHC
Attachments
cc: Mr.James W.Koch,P.E.
Mr.Charles E. Gaskin,P.E.
Mr.Joe A. Waring,P.E.
Mr.Joel H. Clarke
An Equal Opportunity Employer