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Home My Public Portal AboutCCPD Resolution No. 300-07 06-12-2007 • RESOLUTION NO. 300-07 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF RICHLAND HILLS CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION DISTRICT REPEALING THE DISTRICT'S SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES WITHIN THE CITY OF RICHLAND HILLS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF THE RICHLAND HILLS CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION DISTRICT: SECTION 1. (a) A tax is hereby authorized to be levied by the Richland Hills Crime Control and Prevention District on all telecommunications services sold in the City of Richland Hills, Texas. For purposes of this section, the sale of telecommunications device from which the call or other communication originates. If the point of origin cannot be determined, the sale is consummated at the address to which the call or other communication is billed. (b) The rate of the tax imposed by this section shall be the same as the rate imposed by the Richland Hills Crime Control and Prevention District for all other Sales and Use • Taxes as authorized by the Legislature of the State of Texas. SECTION 2. The Secretary of the Richland Hills Crime Control and Prevention District shall forward to the Comptroller of the State of Texas via United States Certified or Registered Mail a copy of this Resolution along with a copy of the minutes of the Board's vote and discussion of the Resolution. SECTION 3. This Resolution shall become effective from and after its passage as provided by Law. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE RICHLAND HILLS CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION DISTRICT ON THIS THE 12th DAY OF JUNE, 2007. ~ ` I Q O Boar Secretary = ' ~v J. ( ~ 111111 • RESOLUTION NO. ._299-07 A RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF THE APPLICATION OF SYNSTATION, L.P. TO THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY FOR A MUNICIPAL SETTING DESIGNATION FOR PROPERTY AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF NORWOOD DRIVE AND TRINITY BOULEVARD, FORT WORTH, TEXAS WHEREAS, Chapter 361, Subchapter W, of the Texas Solid Waste Disposal Act authorizes the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to certify Municipal Setting Designations for properties upon receipt and approval of a property submitted application to TCEQ; and WHEREAS, as a part of the application to TCEQ for a Municipal Setting Designation, the applicant is required to provide documentation that the application is supported by: (1) the city council of the municipality in which the site is located, (2) the city council of each municipality with a boundary located not more than one-half mile from the Site, (3) the city council of each municipality that owns or operates a groundwater supply well located not more than five miles from the Site, and (4) the governing body of each retail public utility as defined by Section 13.002, Texas Water Code, that • owns or operates a groundwater supply well located not more than five miles from the Site; and WHEREAS, Synstation, L.P. (Applicant) filed an application with the City of Fort Worth, Texas, for the issuance of a Municipal Setting Designation ordinance for the property located at the southeast corner of Norwood Drive and Trinity Blvd., Fort Worth, Texas, more fully described in Exhibit "A" (the "MSD Site"); and WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth approved Applicant's application and adopted a Municipal Setting Designation ordinance for the MSD Site on November 14, 2006; and WHEREAS, the City of Richland Hills owns and operates one or more public supply wells located within five miles of the MSD Site; and WHEREAS, the Applicant has appeared before the City Council of the City of Richland Hills and represented and presented expert engineering reports indicating that it is extremely unlikely that contamination from the MSD site would negatively impact the public water supply or public supply wells of Richland Hills, and poses no appreciable threat to such public water supply or public supply wells; and • • WHEREAS, following the issuance of a supporting resolution by each municipality and retail public utility for which approval is required, Applicant will submit to TCEQ an application for certification of a Municipal Setting Designation for the Site pursuant to Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 361, Subchapter W. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS The City of Richland Hills supports Applicant's application to the TCEQ for certification of a Municipal Setting Designation for the Site. PASSED AND APPR VED by the City Council of the City of Richland Hills, Texas on this the ~ day of , 2007. e Honorable David L. Rag n, Mayor ATTEST: City Secretary, L' a Cantu ~`Q ' ~ ~1 f= c~i~= ' ' _ ~i~' AP O D A,S T~RM LEGALITY: - J - Tim G. Sralla, City Attorney • W:~Richland Hi11s~Resolution~lVISD.Secor.Synstation.doc Page 2 • • ~ Exhibit "A" BEING that certain tract of land situated in the S. Cotrail Survey, Abstract Number 330, and being a portion of that certain tract of land described by deed to Bell Helicopter • Textron, Inc. as recorded as Parcel H in ~Voluxne •723 1, Page 1786, Deed Records, Tarrairt County, Texas, and-being more •particulazly described, by metes and bounds as follows: BEGINNING at a 4 inch wood post found at the southwest corner of said Parcel H, said • post also being the northwest corner of that certain tract of land described by deed to TXI • Operations, Inc, as recorded in volume 13191, Page 252, Deed Records, Tarrant County, . Texas and being in the east right-of-way line of Norwood Drive (an 80 foot public right- of-way) and being in the approximate south line of said Cotrail Survey, and being in the approximate north Line of the W.P. Bums Survey, Abstract Number 121; THENCE N Da degrees 07 minutes 58 seconds W, 725.95 feet (previously recorded as~ N 00 degrees 23 minutes 17 seconds E, 726.27 feet) along the west line of said' Parcel II and • said east right-of-way line of Norwood Drive to a 5/8 inch iron rod with cap stamped "Carter Bc Burgess" set at the northwest comer of said Parcel H, said iron rod also being • ~ in the south right-of-way Line of Trinity Boulevard (a i 20 foot public right-of-way); THENCE N 88 degrees 39 minutes 32 seconds E, 823.30 feet {previously recorded as N 89 degrees 11 minutes E) along the north Gne• of said Parcel H and said south right=of- way Line of Trinity Boulevazd to a •5/8" iron rod with cap stamped "Carter & Burgess" set; • . THENCE S O1 degrees 20 minutes 17 seconds E, 532.28 feet, departing said north line of Parcel H and said southright-of=way line of Trinity Boulevard to a 5/8 inch rod with cap . ' ~ 'stamped "Carter & Burgess" set;, THENCE S 21 degrees 24 minutes 20 seconds W, 213.54 feet to a 5/8 inch iron rod with . cap stamped "Carter & Burgess" set in the south line of said Parcel H, said iron rod also being in the north line of said TXI tract, and being in the approximate south line of said . Cotrail Survey and the approximate north line ofsaid Bums Survey; . THENCE S 88 degrees 55 minutes 07 seconds W, 756.02 feet {previously recorded as S 89 degrees 26 minutes 24 seconds. W) along the common line of said Parcel H and said - TxI tract and along the approximate common line of said Cotrail Survey and said Burns • Survey to the POINT OF BEGINNING and containing 596,528 squaxe feet or 13.694 acres of land, more or less. •