2025-013 - Approved proposed assessments to be levied against certain assessable property within Improvement Area #1 of the Forestbrook Public Improvement District No. 1 pursuant to the provision of Chapter 372 of the Texas LGC, as amended

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ORDINANCE NO. 2025-013 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS ACCEPTING AND APPROVING G 'T'HE FORESTBROOK PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DI TRICT NO. 1 SERVICE AND ASSESSMENT PLAI'D AND IMPROVEMENT AREA #1 ASSESSMENT OLL FOR THE FORE T ROOK PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. I; MAKING A FINDING OF SPECIAL B: NEFIT TO CERTAIN PROPERTY IN THE DISTRICT; LEVYING SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS AGAINST CERTAIN PROPERTY VIT I I IMPROVEMENT AREA #1 OF THE DISTRICT AND ESTABLISHING A LIEN ON SUCH PROPERTY; PROVIDING FOR THE METHOD OF ASSESSMENT ANIS THE PAYMENT OF THE ASSESSMENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 372, TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE, AS AMENDED; :PROVIDING PENALTIES AND INTEREST ON DELINQUENT ASSESSMENTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; D PROVIDING G A FFE C TI DATE WHEREAS, the Public Improvement District Assessment Act, Teas Local Government Code, Chapter 372, as amended (the "Act"), authorizes the City Council (the "Council") of the City of Paris, Texas (the "City"), to create a public improvement district within the City; and WHEREAS, on October 14, 2024, the Council approved Resolution No. R.-2024-044 authorizing, establishing and creating the Forestbrook Public Improvement District No. I (the "District"); and WHEREAS, on ,lune 23, 2025, the Council adopted a resolution (i) determining the total casts of certain authorized public improvements to be undertaken in Improvement Area #1, (ii) approving a preliminary service and assessment plan, including a proposed Improvement Area #1 Assessment roll (defined below), and (iii) directing the City Clerk of the City (the "City Clerk.") to publish and mail notice of a public hearing (the "Assessment Hearing") to consider an ordinance levying assessments (the "Improvement Area. #1 Assessments") on certain benefitted property within. Improvement Area. #1 (the "Improvement Area #1 .Assessed Property"); and WHEREAS, the City Clerk fled the proposed Improvement Area #I Assessment Roll and made the sane available for public inspection; and. WHEREAS, R: AS, the City Clerk (i) published notice of the Assessment Hearing on June 29, 2025 in. The ,Paris News, which is a newspaper of ,general circulation in the City, pursuant to Section. 372.016(b) o►f. the Acct, and (ii) mailed notice of the Assessment Hearing to the last known address of the owners of the property liable for the Improvement .Area. #1 Assessments on. June 25, 2025, pursuant to Section 372.016(c) of the .Act; and WHEREAS, REAS, the Council convened the Assessment Hearing on. July 1.4, 2025, at which all persons who appeared, or requested to appear, in person or by their attorney, were given the opportunity to contend for or contest the Improvement .Area. #1 Assessment :Roll and the proposed. Improvement .Area #1 Assessments, and to offer testimony pertinent to any issue presented on the amount of the Improvement .Area. #1 Assessments, the allocation of the costs of the authorized