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G-97-11-13-9A - 11/13/1997ORDINANCE NO. 0- "q1 - )1- /3-9A AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING A 22.509 ACRE TRACT OF LAND OUT OF THE J. M. HARRELL SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 287, ROUND ROCK, WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TEXAS, AS REINVESTMENT ZONE NO. 21 FOR COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL TAX ABATEMENT, CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS, ESTABLISHING THE BOUNDARIES THEREOF AND OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Round Rock, Texas (the "City"), desires to promote the development or redevelopment of a certain contiguous geographic area within its jurisdiction by the creation of a reinvestment zone for commercial/industrial tax abatement, as authorized by Chapter 312, Tax Code, V.A.T.S. (the "Code"); and WHEREAS, the City Council called a public hearing for 7:00 P.M. on the 13th day of November, 1997, to consider establishment of a reinvestment zone, such date date of publication of the notice being seven (7) days after the of such public hearing and the notification of other taxing jurisdictions as required by the Code; and WHEREAS, the City at such hearing invited any interested persons to appear and contend for or against the creation of the reinvestment zone, the boundaries of the proposed reinvestment zone, whether all or part of the territory described in the Ordinance calling such hearing should be included in such proposed reinvestment zone, the concept of tax abatement; and WHEREAS, the proponents of the reinvestment zone offered evidence, both oral and documentary, in favor of all of the foregoing matters relating to the creation of the reinvestment K:\WPDOCS\ORDINANC\0R71113A.WPD/scg zone, and no opponents of the reinvestment zone appeared to contest creation of the reinvestment zone; Now Therefore BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS, THAT: I. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this Ordinance are hereby found and declared to be true and correct. II. The City Council, after conducting such hearings and having heard such evidence and testimony, has made the following findings and determinations based on the testimony presented to it: (a) That a public hearing on the adoption of the reinvestment zone has been properly called, held, and conducted and that notices of such hearing have been published as required by law and mailed to all taxing units overlapping the territory inside the proposed reinvestment zone; (b) That the boundaries of the reinvestment zone should be the area as described in Exhibit A; (c) That creation of the reinvestment zone for commercial/industrial tax abatement with boundaries as described above will result in benefits to the City and to the land included in the zone and the improvements sought are feasible and practical; (d) That the reinvestment zone as defined above meets the criteria for the creation of a reinvestment zone as set forth in Section 312.202 of the Code in that it is reasonably likely as a result of the designation to contribute to the retention or expansion of primary employment or to attract major investment in the zone that would be a benefit to the property and that would contribute to the economic development of the City; and (e) That the reinvestment zone as defined above meets the criteria for the creation of a reinvestment zone as set forth in the City of Round Rock criteria and guidelines adopted by Ordinance No. G -97-10-09-9F on October 9th, 1997. 2. Pursuant to Section 312.201 of the Tax Code, V.A.T.S., the City hereby creates a reinvestment zone for commercial/industrial tax abatement encompassing only the area described in Exhibit "A" and such reinvestment zone is hereby designated as Reinvestment Zone No. 21, City of Round Rock, Texas. IV. A. All ordinances, parts of ordinances, or resolutions in conflict herewith are expressly repealed. B. The invalidity of any section or provision of this ordinance shall not invalidate other sections or provisions thereof. C. The City Council hereby finds and declares that written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of the meeting at which this Ordinance was adopted was posted and that such meeting was open to the public as required by law at all times during which this Ordinance and the subject matter hereof were discussed, considered and formally acted upon, all as required by the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended, and the Act. Alternative 1. By motion duly made, seconded and passed with an affirmative vote of all the Council members present, the requirement for reading this ordinance on two separate days was dispensed with. of READ, PASSED, and ADOPTED on first reading this , 1997. 3. /day Alternative 2. READ and APPROVED on first reading this the day of , 1997. READ, APPROVED and ADOPTED on second reading this the day of , 1997. ATTEST: LAND, City Secretary 4. CHARLES CULEK, Mayor City of Round Rock, Texas Page 1 of 2 DESCRIPTION OF A 24.007 -ACRE TRACT OF LAND SITUATED IN THE JACOB M. HARRELL SURVEY, A-284, WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TEXAS, BEING ALL OF LOT 1 AND LOT 2 OF ROUND ROCK MEDICAL CENTER SUBDIVISION AS RECORDED IN CABINET K, SLIDE 171 AND 172 OF THE PLAT RECORDS OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TEXAS, SAVE AND EXCEPT A 1.498 ACRE TRACT DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "B" ATTACHED HERETO AND RESULTING IN A NET ACREAGE OF 22.509 ACRES, AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING at a 1/2 -inch iron rod set in the curving north right- of-way line of F.M. 620 for the southwest corner of Lot 1 of said subdivision for the southwest corner hereof; THENCE leaving said right-of-way line and with the west line of Lot 1, N21°35'25"W for a distance of 1007.77 feet to a cotton gin spindle set for the northwest corner hereof; THENCE, with the north line of said subdivision, N68°23'25"E, at a distance of 400.32 feet pass a steel fence corner post being the common northeast corner of Lot 1 and the northwest corner of Lot 2, and continuing for a total distance of 1108.92 feet to a 1/2 -inch iron rod found in the west line of Lot 20, of the Amended Plat of THE OAKLANDS, SECTION TWO "REVISED" recorded in Cabinet J, Slide 160, Plat Records of said Williamson County, being the northeast corner of said Lot 2 and the northeast corner hereof; THENCE with the west line of said Oaklands Subdivision same being the east line of Lot 2 and the east line hereof the following three (3) courses and distances: 1) S17°56'05"E, for a total distance of 181.14 feet to a cotton gin spindle set for an angle point hereof; 2) S18°05'08"E, for a distance of 238.78 feet to a 1/2 - inch iron rod found for an angle point hereof; 3) S18°07'16"E, at a distance of 220.99 feet pass the common southwest corner of said Lot 22 and the northwest corner of that certain 3.17 -acre tract called Tract 4 in Volume 1996, Page 197 of said Official Records for a total distance of 260.58 feet to a 1/2 -inch iron rod found in the west line of said 3.17 -acre tract and an angle point hereof; THENCE, continuing with the common west line of said 3.17 -acre tract same being the east line of Lot 2 and the east line hereof, S18°03'04"E, for a distance of 284.22 feet to a 1/2 -inch iron rod set on the north right-of-way line of said F.M. 620 for the common southwest corner of said 3.17 -acre tract, the southeast corner of Lot 2 and the southeast corner hereof; THENCE with the said north right-of-way line of F.M. 620 same being the south line of said Lot 2 the following two (2) courses and distances: 1) S68°27'00"W for the distance of 586.96 feet to a concrete highway monument found for a non -tangent point of curvature of a curve to the left, having a centerline highway stationing of 420+33.23, 60 feet left; 2) With said curve to the left having a radius of 2351.83 feet, a central angle of 11°20'28", a short chord length of 464.76 feet (short chord bears S62°46'13"W) for an arc length of 62.19 feet pass a 1/2 -inch iron rod set for the common corners of Lot 1 and Lot 2, for an arc length of 445.06 feet pass a concrete highway monument found for a point on curve, and continuing for a total arc length of 465.52 feet to THE POINT OF BEGINNING and containing 24.007 acres of land, SAVE AND EXCEPT 1.498 acres, leaving a net acreage of 22.509 acres; Prepared from records and computations by Baker-Aicklen and Associates, Inc. Page 2 of 2 EXHIBIT B DESCRIPTION OF SAVE AND EXCEPT TRACT FOR A 1.498 ACRE TRACT OF LAND SITUATED IN THE JACOB M. HARRELL SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 284, WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TEXAS, BEING A PORTION OF LOT 2 OF ROUND ROCK MEDICAL CENTER, A SUBDIVISION ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN CABINET K, SLIDES 171-173 OF THE PLAT RECORDS OF SAID COUNTY, SAID 1.498 ACRE TRACT BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING on a 1/2" iron rod found being the northeast corner of said Lot 2, also being in the west boundary line of Lot 20 of "Amended Plat of the Oaklands, Section 2, "Revised", a subdivision according to the plat thereof recorded in Cabinet K, Slides 160-161 of said Plat Records, and being the northeast corner and POINT OF BEGINNING hereof; THENCE with the west boundary line of said "Amended Plat of the Oaklands, Section 2, "Revised", same being the east boundary line of said Lot 2 the following two courses and distances numbered 1 and 2: 1) S17°56'05"E, for a distance of 181.14 feet to a 1/2" iron rod found in the east boundary line hereof; 2) S18°05'08"E, for a distance of 94.16 feet, to a point being the southeast corner hereof; THENCE departing said west boundary line, through the interior of said Lot 2, the following courses numbered 3 through 8: 3) S68°36'25"W for a distance of 181.75 feet to an angle point; 4) N21°36'35"W for a distance of 105.75 feet to an angle point; 5) S68°23'25"W for a distance of 31.00 feet to an angle point; 6) N21°36' 35"W for a distance of 89.31 feet to an angle point; 7) S68°23'25"W for a distance of 98.89 feet to an angle point; 8) N21°36'35"W for a distance of 79.00 feet to a point in the north boundary line of said Lot 2, being the northwest corner hereof; THENCE, with the north boundary line of said Lot 2, N68°23'25"E, for a distance of 329.04 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING and containing 1.498 acres of land. Prepared from records and computations by Baker-Aicklen & Associates, Inc. DATE: November 7,1997 SUBJECT: City Council Meeting, November 13,1997 Item: 9.A. Consider an ordinance designating a 22.509 acre tract of land out of the J.M. Harrell Survey, A-284, Round Rock, Williamson County, Texas as Reinvestment Zone No. 21 for commercial/industrial tax abatement. (Columbia/St. David's Healthcare System, dba Round Rock Hospital) (First Reading) Staff Resource Person: Joe Vining Staff Recommendation: Approval The purpose of creating this reinvestment zone is to facilitate renovations and additions to the Round Rock Hospital facility and the construction of a new medical office building. Construction is scheduled to begin December 1,1997. The tax abatement agreement outlining details of the contract will be considered at the November 25, 1997 Council meeting. Columbia / St. David Healthcare Center Reinvestment Zone # 21 22.509 Ac