O-86-2219 - 2/27/1986ORDINANCE NO. 2219
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING BOUNDARIES OF THE EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION
OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK; RELEASING CERTAIN AREAS OF EXTRATERRITORIAL
JURISDICTION TO THE CITY OF AUSTIN AND ACCEPTING CERTAIN TERRITORY FROM THE
EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Round Rock currently exercises extraterritorial
jurisdiction over certain territory located near to the extraterritorial
jurisdiction of the City of Austin; and,
WHEREAS, the cities of Round Rock and Austin have been negotiating a
comprehensive exchange of extraterritorial jurisdiction for the past three
years; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council finds and is of the opinion that implementing
the negotiated exchange will best serve the interests of both cities as
well as the public health and safety and the general welfare of the
community; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK:
PART 1. That the five (5) mile extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City
of Round Rock be, and hereby is, withdrawn and released from the
extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Round Rock to the extent that
such extraterritorial jurisdiction includes any territory which is
described on the map attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit "A"
as "Area to be Released by Round Rock."
PART 2. That the five (5) mile extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City
of Round Rock be, and hereby is, extended to include all of that territory
which is described on the map attached hereto and incorporated herein as
Exhibit "A" as "Area to be Released by Austin."
PART 3. That the present boundary limits of extraterritorial jurisdiction
of the City of Round Rock are hereby altered and amended to reflect the
withdrawal of any claim by the City of Round Rock that the territory
described in PART 1 above is included within its extraterritorial
jurisdiction.
PART 4. That the present boundary limits of extraterritorial jurisdiction
of the City of Round Rock are hereby altered and amended to reflect the
addition of the territory described in PART 2 above to the extraterritorial
jurisdiction of the City of Round Rock.
PART 5. If any provision, section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase
of this ordinance, or the application of same to any person or set of
circumstances is for any reason held to be unconstitutional, void, or
invalid, the invalidity of the remaining portions of this ordinance shall
not be affected thereby, it being the intent of the City Council in
adopting this ordinance that no portion thereof or provisions, or
regulations contained herein shall become inoperative or fail by reason of
any unconstitutionality of any other portion hereof and all provisions of
this ordinance are declared to be severable for that purpose.
PART 6. That this ordinance shall become effective upon the effective date
of an ordinance or resolution enacted by the City Council of the City of
Austin accepting the territory described herein into the extraterritorial
jurisdiction of the City of Austin and releasing the territory described
herein from the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Austin.
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and ADOPTED on first reading this / day
of , 1986.
READ, PASSED,
Alternative 2.
READ and APPROVED on first reading this the day
of , 1986.
READ, APPROVED and ADOPTED on second reading this the day
ANNE LAND, City Secretary
MIKE ROBINSON, Mayor
DATE: February 25, 1986
SUBJECT: Council Agenda, February 27, 1986
ITEM: 14I. Consider an ordinance concerning the Round Rock/
Austin ETJ. (First Reading)
An ordinance has not been drafted. We are waiting for the ordinance the
the Council oftheCity of Austin is to act on so that we are acting
on the same wording. As soon as wer receive the Austin ordinance we
will distribute same.