0688AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AND I.EVYhNG A SALES AND
USE TAX FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE
OPERATION OF THE SOUTHLAKE CR1ME CONTROL AND
PREVENTION DISTRICT; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Chapter 363 of the Texas Local Government Code, the Crime Control and
Prevention District Act ("the Act"), provides for the creation of a crime control and prevention
district in a city; and
WHEREAS, the city council has appointed a temporary crime control and prevention district
board of directors in accordance with the Act; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the Act, an election was held in the City of Southlake on
November 4, 1997, in accordance with Chapter 323 of the Texas Tax Code, for the purpose of
submitting to the voters of the City a proposition authorizing the creation of the Southlake Crime
Control and Prevention District and the adoption of a sales and use tax at a rate of one-half of one
percent; and
WHEREAS, the results of the election were favorable to the creation ofa Southlake Crime
Control and Prevention District ("the District") and the adoption of a sales and use tax.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE lit ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SOUTltLAKE, TEXAS:
Section 1.
That all action concerning the submission of the proposition to the voters of the City having
been taken and the tax authorized by the Act having been approved by the voters of the City as stated
in the foregoing recitals, the City Council does hereby adopt and levy a sales and use tax at a rate of
one-half of one percent on the sale of items at retail within the City and an excise tax at the same rate
on the use, storage, or other consumption within the City of tangible personal property purchased,
leased, or rented from a retailer during such time as the Tax is effective within the City (hereinafter
collectively referred to as the "Tax"). The Tax shall be used for financing the operation of the
Southlake Crime Control and Prevention District.
Section
The Tax shall be administered, collected, and remitted in accordance with the Act and, to
the extent not inconsistent with the Act, in accordance with Chapter 323, Texas Tax Code, as
amended
Section 3.
The effective date of the Tax within the City shall be April 1, 1998, unless the Comptroller
of Public Accounts notifies the City in accordance with the Act, that more time is needed to
implement the Tax, in which event the Tax shall be effective in accordance with the instructions of
the Comptroller.
Section 4.
The Mayor shall provide a copy of this Ordinance levying the Tax to the Comptroller of
Public Accounts as soon as possible, but not later than ten days following the adoption of this
Ordinance, such copy to be sent to the Comptroller by certified mail in accordance with the provisions
of the Act.
Section 5.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as
required by law, and it is so ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED ON THIS 11 DAY OF Z , 1997.
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Star-Telegram FED. I.D. NO. 22-3148254
AD ORDER NO. 120 55897
400 W.SEVENTH STREET•FORT WORTH,TEXAS 76102 ACCOUNT NO. C I T 5 7
71E STATE OF TEXAS
unty of Tarrant
Before me, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, this day
personally appeared TAMMIE BRYANT Billing Specialist for the
Star-Telegram, published by the Star-Telegram Inc. at Fort Worth, in Tarrant County, Texas; and
who, after being duly sworn, did depose and say that the following clipping of an advertisement was
published in the above named paper on the following dates:
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC 1 1•I 21--1•-1 2-1-----
HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to
all interested persons that
the City Council of the City of __....
Southlake, Texas, will be
holding a public hearing dur-
ing the Regular City Council
Meeting to be held on De-
cember 2, 1997 at 6:00
p.m. in the City Council
Chambers of the City Hall,
667 North Carroll Avenue.
Southlake,Texas.
— Purpose of the hearing is to - - - -- -- --- - - --- -
consider the second reading
of the followingg ordinance:
CITY OF SOUTHLAKE,
TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO.688
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING
AND LEVYING A SALES AND
USE TAX FOR THE PURPOSE
�F FINANCING OPERA-
ON THE OPERA-
ON OF THE SOUTHLAKE
RIME CONTROL AND PRE- SI
=NTION DISTRICT; AND
ROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
S DATE SWORN TO BEFORE ME, THIS THE DAY OF
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/s/Sandra L.LeGrand,
City Secretary - •
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