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2019-013 - Re-Authorizing the Residential Tax Abatements and Approving Guidelines and Criteria
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2019-013 - Re-Authorizing the Residential Tax Abatements and Approving Guidelines and Criteria
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RESOLUTION NO. 2019-013 <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, <br />TEXAS RE -AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO BECOME ELIGIBLE TO <br />PARTICIPATE IN RESIDENTIAL TAX ABATEMENTS AND APPROVING <br />GUIDELINES AND CRITERIA FOR THE RESIDENTIAL TAX ABATEMENT <br />PROGRAM; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO <br />THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />WHEREAS, Sec. 312.002 of the Texas Tax Code requires local taxing entities to state <br />their intent to participate in abatement agreements and to adopt guidelines and criteria for <br />granting tax abatements; and <br />WHEREAS, on October 14, 2013 in Ordinance No. 2013-036, the City Council designated <br />Reinvestment Zone No. 2013-1 for residential tax abatements; and <br />WHEREAS, concurrent with Ordinance No. 2013-036, the City Council also approved <br />Resolution No. 2013-036 electing to be eligible to participate in a residential tax abatement <br />program and approving Guidelines and Criteria for Residential Tax Abatement Program as <br />required by statute; and <br />WHEREAS, on February 9, 2015, the city council passed Ordinance No. 2015-002 <br />amending Reinvestment Zone 2013-1 for Residential Tax Abatements to expand it to include all <br />Council Districts in the City and designated the new reinvestment zone as Reinvestment Zone <br />No. 2015-1; and <br />WHEREAS, on January 9, 2017, the city council approved resoulution 2017-001 re- <br />authorizing the City to become eligible to participate in residential tax abatements and <br />approving guidelines and criterial for the residential tax abatement program; and <br />WHEREAS, pursuant to Texas Tax Code Sec. 312.002(c), guidelines and criteria for tax <br />abatements are effective for two years from the date adopted; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council continues to desire to participate in a residential tax <br />abatement program in the City of Paris and has been presented Guidelines and Criteria for a <br />Residential Tax Abatement Program; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, <br />TEXAS, THAT: <br />Section 1. The findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all things <br />approved. <br />Section 2. The City hereby elects to be eligible to participate in a residential tax abatement <br />program and adopts the Guidelines and Criteria for Residential Tax Abatement Program attached <br />hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit "A". <br />Section 3. This resolution shall become effective from and after the date of passage. <br />
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