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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 2023-08-1501 Naming Proposed Tax Rate & Setting Date for Public HearingCITY OF ANNA, TEXAS RESOLUTION NO..'X0a_3 -a E-15.O I. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS NAMING THE PROPOSED TAX RATE THE COUNCIL MAY ADOPT FOR THE 2023 TAX YEAR AND SETTING THE DATES AND TIMES FOR PUBLIC HEARINGS ON THE TAX RATE WHEREAS, the Constitution for the State of Texas (the "State") sets out the general requirements for truth -in -taxation provisions requiring political subdivisions of the State to inform citizens in their jurisdiction of changes in the property tax rate; WHEREAS, the City of Anna, Texas (the "City") is a political subdivision of the State and is therefore subject to laws of the State; WHEREAS, Section 7.19 of the City Home Rule Charter (the "Charter") states the City has power to levy, assess, and collect taxes of every character and type for any municipal purpose not prohibited by state of federal law; WHEREAS, the City Council (the "Council") wishes to establish a proposed tax rate it may adopt; WHEREAS, the proposed tax rate exceeds the No -New -Revenue rate; WHEREAS, the Council wishes to hold a public hearing on the tax rate as stipulated in Texas Tax Code; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS THAT: Section 1. Recitals Incorporated. The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein for all purposes as if set forth in full. Section 2. Proposal of a proposed tax rate by the City of Anna The Council hereby proposes that the tax rate adopted by the City shall be $0.510717 per $100 of valuation. Section 3. Proposal of a proposed tax rate by the City of Anna The Council hereby sets September 5, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. as the date and time for the public hearing on the 2023 tax rate, said hearing to be held in the City of Anna Municipal Complex located at 120 West Seventh Street in Anna, Texas, 75409. The Council further directs that notice of the time and place of the public hearing be published in the official newspaper of the City as required in Texas Tax Code § 26.06 and other applicable law. PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Anna, Texas on this 8th day of August 2023. ATTESTED: City Secretary CarrieL. Land 1913 APPROVED: vor Nate Pike