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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR15-336254 RESOLUTION NO. R15-336 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW, TEXAS, CALLING TWO (2) PUBLIC HEARINGS ESTABLISHING A PLAN TO HEAR ANY AND ALL PERSONS DESIRING TO BE HEARD ON OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY MATTER OR QUESTION INVOLVING THE PROPOSED CREATION AND ADOPTION OF A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM AS AUTHORIZED BY TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE ANN, SECTION 373, HEREAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE "CITY OF PLAINVIEW COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM NO. 1", FOR THE PROPOSED REDEVELOPMENT OF AN APPROXIMATE 82.632 ACRE TRACT OF LAND LOCATED NEAR WESTBOUND INTERSTATE 27 AND NORTH STATE HIGHWAY 194 (DIMMITT HIGHWAY), ALL OF WHICH IS WITHIN THE CORPORATE CITY LIMITS OF PLAINVIEW, TEXAS, AND DIRECTING SAID NOTICE BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW AND POSTING ON THE CITY'S WEBSITE. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Plainview, Texas desires to adopt and create a community development program ("Program") designed to establish a sustainable, livable community center for the property located near westbound Interstate 27 and North State Highway 194 (Dimmitt Highway), which consists of an approximate 82.632 acre tract of land ("Property") pursuant to Texas Local Government Code Ann., Section 373 (Vernon's 2005); and WHEREAS, part of this Property is located at Interstate 27, which is a major thoroughfare through the City; and WHEREAS, the City appropriated significant funds for the redeveldpment, expansion and reconstruction of Property located West of Interstate 27 to accommodate significant industrial growth opportunities in the City as a more rational use of such land and other natural resources in this location; and WHEREAS, the expansion and improvement of the quantity and quality of community services for industrial growth opportunities at this location is essential for the development of a viable community to alleviate physical and economic distress through the stimulation of private investment and community revitalization; and WHEREAS, the Council is committed to preserving the existing character of the community while encouraging development; and WHEREAS, the Council hereby adopts this Resolution as evidence of its plan to conduct public hearings to hear any and all persons desiring to be heard on or in connection with the proposed creation and adoption of a community development program as required by Texas Local Government Code Ann., Section 373 (Vernon's 2005). Res. R15-336 Community Development Program Page 1 of 2 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Plainview that: The City Council for the City of Plainview, Texas does hereby call a first public hearing to be held on the 21st day of May, 2015 at 11:30 a.m. at the Plainview Civic Center, located at 2902 W. 4th, and a second public hearing to be held on the 26th day of May, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. at City of Plainview City Hall, located at 901 Broadway, Plainview, Texas, at which time all persons desiring to be heard will be heard on or in connection with the proposed creation and adoption of the "City of Plainview Community Development Program No. 1" by the City of Plainview, Texas, for the proposed redevelopment of that certain tract of land located near westbound Interstate 27 and North State Highway 194 (Dimmitt Highway), which consists of an approximate 82.634 acre tract of land, in the City of Plainview, Texas. The City Council further directs the City Secretary, or in her absence the Deputy City Secretary, to publish and post the notices of these public hearings pursuant to the requirements of the Open Meetings Act and Texas Local Government Code Ann., Section 373 (Vernon's 2005). ATT PASSED AND APPROVED this 12th day of May, 2015. Belinda Hinojosa, Ci y Secret APPROVE AS TO CONTENT: Jeffr- Sty Manager APPROVED AS TO FORM: Leslie Spear, City Attorney Res. R15-336 it - endel 1 un ap, ayor Community Development Program Page 2 of 2 255