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2009-080-RES-Prpposal to place a vote on the 2009 tax rateRESOLUTION NO. 2009-080 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, CALLI11iG FOR A PROPOSAL TO PLACE A VOTE ON THE 2009 TAX RATE ON A FUTURE CITY COUIVCIL AGEIVDA AS AN ACTION ITEM; SETTI111G TIME A1VD PLACE FOR PUBLIC HEARINGS ON THE PROPOSED TAX RATE; MAKING OTHER FIIVDIIVGS A11iD PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 26.05(d) of the Property Tax Code of the State of Texas, the City will hold two public hearings on the proposed tax rate, the first public hearing to be held at 5:30 p.m. on August 24, 2009 and the second at 5:30 p.m. on August 31, 2009 in the City Council Chamber, 107 E. Kaufman Street, Paris, Texas; and, WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 26.06(b) of the Tax Code, the governing body of the taxing unit shall announce at the public hearings the date, time, and place for the meeting at which they will vote on the tax rate for 2009. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS: Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all things approved. Section 2. Public hearings on the proposed tax rate are hereby called for at 5:30 p.m. on August 24, 2009 and at 5:30 p.m. on August 31, 2009 in the City Council Chamber, 107 E. Kaufman Street, Paris, Texas. Section 3. That a proposal to adopt a tax rate for 2009 shall be placed as an action item on a future Ciry Council agenda prior to September 30, 2009. Section 4. That this resolution shall be effective from and after its date of passage. PASSED AND APPROVED this 10th day of August, 2009. esse Jap!(es Freelen, Mayor ATTEST: a ice Ellis, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: W. Kent McIlya , 'ty Attorney