RE 2007-0828.1
RESOLUTION NO. ~O()1- 08ZB. J
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COPPELL,
TEXAS, CREATING A PROCEDURE TO HOLD HEARINGS FOR
APPEALS OF PROPORTIONALITY OF MUNICIPAL
INFRASTRUcruRE COST; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, state law authorizes the developer to appeal the amount required for
infrastructure improvement fees to the governing body of a city; and
WHEREAS, the governing body shall hear the appeal pursuant to rules of procedure it
adopts; and
WHEREAS, the City of Coppell City Council desires to establish the procedures for said
hearing.
NOW, mEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COPPELL, TEXAS, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the City of Coppell, Texas, by and through its governing body hereby
adopts the following procedures for hearings held by the City Council to appeal the proportionalty of
municipal infrastructure costs pursuant to 9 212.904 of the Texas Local Government Code:
1. the presiding officer of the City Council shall call the agenda item and open the hearing;
2 the developer shall present evidence and testimony regarding the disputed determination of
the proportionality of infrastructure improvement fees;
3. the council may ask questions of the developer or the developer's witnesses;
4. the city staff or representatives may offer evidence regarding the disputed determinations;
5. the city council may ask questions of the city staff or representatives;
6. the city council may call any witness or enter any evidence they desire to have further
explanation or response on the disputed issues.
SECTION 2. That this Resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its
passage as the law and charter in such cases provide.
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DULY PASSED by the City Council of the City of Coppell, Texas, this the zg~day of
~~'2007.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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ROBERT E. HAGER, cliy ATTORNEY
(REHIcdb 8120/07)
DOUGLAS N. STOVER, MAYOR
ATI'EST:
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B BALifJ-ITY SECRETARY
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