OUTLYING CITY LEGALS

City of Richland Hills

 

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Sealed Proposals on forms prepared by the Engineer will be received by the CITY OF RICHLAND HILLS at the OFFICE OF THE CITY SECRETARY, 3200 DIANA DR., RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76118 until 10:00 A.M. o’clock (local time) on March 31st, 2010 for the Canopy Structure and Storage Building Project in accordance with drawings, specifications and other Contract Documents prepared by the CITY OF RICHLAND HILLS.

Proposals will be publicly opened at 10:00 A.M. o’clock, at the CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 3200 DIANA DR., RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76118.

Complete Contract Documents as needed for bidding on the project may be examined without charge or deposit in the office of the Owner or may be obtained from the offices of the CITY OF RICHLAND HILLS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, 6700 RENA DR., RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76118, at anon-refundable cost of $40.00 for each set of documents so obtained.

Proposal Guaranty consisting of either a cashier’s check or a Bid Bond on the form included or similar form of Surety Company (FACSIMILES WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED RESPONSIVE) made payable to the CITY OF RICHLAND HILLS, and in the amount equal to at least five percent (5%) of the total amount of the proposal, must accompany each bid as a guaranty that if the proposal is accepted, the bidder will execute the Contract and furnish the required Bonds within the time provided in the “INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS”.

Minimum rates of pay to all laborers and mechanics on the project must not be less than as provided in the Wage Rate Schedule and wage provisions must particularly comply with all other applicable wage laws of the State of Texas.

The Owner reserves the right to award the Contract at any time within sixty (60) days after date of receiving bids, or to reject any or all bids and waive any or all informalities.

A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held at 2:00 P.M. on 03/29/2010, in the City of Richland Hills public works conference room to answer questions concerning this project.

/s/ Michael H. Barnes, P.E.

Director of Public Works

3-12-19

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City of Fort Worth

 

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Sealed proposals for the following:

Ninth Street Pedestrian and Streetscape Enhancements &

Hyde Park Transit Plaza

TxDOT Project No. CSJ 0902-48-495

City of Fort Worth D.O.E No. 5276 & 5285

Addressed to the

CITY OF FORT WORTH, PURCHASING DIVISION, 1000 THROCKMORTON STREET, FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76102-6311

will be received at the Purchasing Office until 1:30 PM, Thursday, March 25, 2010 and then publicly opened and read aloud at 2:00 PM in the Council Chambers. Contract documents, including plans and specifications for this project may be obtained on-line by visiting the City of Fort Worth’s Purchasing Division website at http://www.fortworth gov.org/purchasing and clicking on the project link. This link will take you to the advertised project folders on the City’s Buzzsaw Website, where the plans and contract documents may be downloaded, viewed, and printed by interested contractors and/or suppliers. Hard copies of plans and contract documents are NOT available at City offices.

General Project Description:

Hyde Park Transit Plaza (Unit 1) - This project includes improving the transit-oriented public space at the intersection of Ninth and Throckmorton Streets with new passenger shelters, sidewalks, benches, trees, and increasing the existing lawn area within Hyde Park .

Ninth Street Pedestrian and Streetscape Enhancements (Unit 2) - This project focuses on pedestrian and streetscape enhancements to the Ninth Street corridor between Jones and Houston Streets. Project components include narrowing Ninth Street, sidewalk and crosswalk improvements, street trees, and pedestrian lighting.

Project Timeline:

Advertising Dates February 25th & 4th

Open Bids March 25, 2010

Notice-to-Proceed April 2010

Start Construction On or before June 1, 2010

End Construction On or before January 21, 2011

Notices:

All bidders will provide one overall bid for both Unit 1 and Unit 2 combined. All invoices for payment shall be separated by unit number and submitted under separate cover letter to City staff for payment by unit number. The City of Fort Worth reserves the right to reject any and/or all bids and waive any and/or all formalities.

Bid security is required in accordance with the Special Instructions to Bidders.

No bid may be withdrawn until the expiration of ninety (90) days from the date bids are opened. The award of contract, if made, will be within ninety (90) days after the opening of bids, but in no case will the award be made until all the necessary investigations are made as to the responsibility of the bidder to whom it is proposed to award the Contract.

Bidders are responsible for obtaining all Addenda to the contract documents and acknowledging receipt of the Addenda by initialing the appropriate spaces on the PROPOSAL form. Bids that do not acknowledge receipt of all addenda may be rejected as being non-responsive. All addenda will be made available on-line with the contract documents. Contractors and/or suppliers are requested to register as plan holders on-line (on Buzzsaw site) in order to receive notifications regarding the issuance of addenda. It shall be the bidding contractor’s sole responsibility to verify they have received and considered all addenda, prior to submitting a bid.

In accordance with the City of Fort Worth Ordinance No. 15530, the City of Fort Worth has goals for the participation of Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) in City of Fort Worth contracts. A copy of the Ordinance can be obtained from the office of the City Secretary. The bidder shall submit the DBE UTILIZATION FORM, SUBCONTRACTOR/SUPPLIER UTILIZATION FORM, PRIME CONTRACTOR WAIVER FORM, GOOD FAITH EFFORT FORM (with “Documentation”) and/or the JOINT VENTURE FORM as appropriate. All DBE Forms are available on Buzzsaw. The project DBE Construction Goal for both Unit 1 and Unit 2 combined is 28 percent.

A pre-bid conference will be held at City Hall on Thursday, March 18, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. in City of Fort Worth PMO Conference Room. Bidders are encouraged to review the plans and specifications prior to the pre-bid conference.

For additional information, please contact Matt Abbe, PE, with AECOM at Telephone Number: 817-698-6722 or by email: matthew.abbe@ aecom.com, and/or Paul Roach, PE, Project Manager, Planning and Development Department at 817-392-2347 or by email: Paul.Roach@fort worthgov.org.

DALE A. FISSELER, P.E.

CITY MANAGER

MARTY HENDRIX

CITY SECRETARY

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Town of Edgecliff Village

 

ORDINANCE NO 222-10

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING DIVISION 1 OF ARTICLE 2.05  OF CHAPTER 2, ANIMAL CONTROL , OF THE EDGECLIFF VILLAGE CODE OF ORDINANCES; BY REVISING SECTION 2.05.034 TO PROVIDE A NEW DEFINITION OF “DANGEROUS DOG INCIDENT” FOR THE CHAPTER; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS HEREOF; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

SECTION 4

PENALTY CLAUSE

Any person, firm or corporation who violates, disobeys, omits, neglects or refuses to comply with or who resists the enforcement of any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be fined not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for each offense. Each day that a violation is permitted to exist shall constitute a separate offense.

SECTION 7

PUBLICATION

The Town Secretary of the Town of Edgecliff Village is hereby directed to publish the caption, penalty clause, publication clause and effective date clause of this ordinance in one issue of the official newspaper of the Town of Edgecliff Village as authorized by Section 52.011 of the Local Government Code.

SECTION 8

EFFECTIVE DATE

This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as required by law, and it is so ordained.

PASSED AND APPROVED ON THIS 18TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2010.

/s/ Tony Dauphinot

Mayor

/s/ Sherrie Rundle,

City Secretary

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ORDINANCE NO 418-10

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 12, TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES OF THE EDGECLIFF VILLAGE CODE OF ORDINANCES; BY ADDING A NEW ARTICLE 12.06 “OPERATION OF GOLF CARTS ON PUBLIC STREETS”;PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS HEREOF; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

SECTION 4

PENALTY CLAUSE

Any person, firm or corporation who violates, disobeys, omits, neglects or refuses to comply with or who resists the enforcement of any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be fined not more than Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) for each offense. Each day that a violation is permitted to exist shall constitute a separate offense.

SECTION 7

PUBLICATION

The Town Secretary of the Town of Edgecliff Village is hereby directed to publish the caption, penalty clause, publication clause and effective date clause of this ordinance in one issue of the official newspaper of the Town of Edgecliff Village as authorized by Section 52.011 of the Local Government Code.

SECTION 8

EFFECTIVE DATE

This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as required by law, and it is so ordained.

PASSED AND APPROVED ON THIS 18TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2010.

/s/ Tony Dauphinot

Mayor

/s/ Sherrie Rundle,

City Secretary

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Town of Pantego

 

NOTICE

OF

PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT, ACTING UNDER AND PURSUANT TO THE ORDINANCES OF THE TOWN OF PANTEGO, TEXAS, ON THE 17TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2010, CARRIZO OIL AND GAS, INC. FILED WITH THE INSPECTOR OF THE TOWN OF PANTEGO, AN APPLICATION FOR A GAS WELL PERMIT’SPECIAL USE PERMIT TO DRILL, COMPLETE, AND OPERATE A WELL FOR GAS UPON PROPERTY LOCATED IN PANTEGO, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS, MORE PARTICULARLY SHOWN ON THE MAP OF RECORD IN VOLUME 3930, PAGE 565, PLAT RECORDS OF TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS OR PER TAX TRACT NUMBER 9G.  THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION WILL CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE REQUEST FOR THE SAID PERMIT ON THE 15TH DAY OF MARCH, 2010, AT 7:00 P.M. IN THE TOWN COUNCIL CHAMBERS LOCATED AT 1614 SOUTH BOWEN ROAD, PANTEGO, TEXAS.  THE TOWN COUNCIL WILL CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE REQUEST FOR THE SAID PERMIT ON THE 22ND DAY OF MARCH, 2010 AT 7:30 P.M. IN THE TOWN COUNCIL CHAMBERS LOCATED AT 1614 SOUTH BOWEN ROAD, PANTEGO, TEXAS. (Z-142; 7H)

Residents will be given an opportunity to be heard in connection with proposed gas well permit/special use permit.  If additional information is desired, please contact Cherie’ Charboneau, Planning & Zoning Commission Secretary (817) 274-1381.

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NOTICE

OF

PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT, ACTING UNDER AND PURSUANT TO THE ORDINANCES OF THE TOWN OF PANTEGO, TEXAS, ON THE 17TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2010, CARRIZO OIL AND GAS, INC. FILED WITH THE INSPECTOR OF THE TOWN OF PANTEGO, AN APPLICATION FOR A GAS WELL PERMIT/SPECIAL USE PERMIT TO DRILL, COMPLETE, AND OPERATE A WELL FOR GAS UPON PROPERTY LOCATED IN PANTEGO, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS, MORE PARTICULARLY SHOWN ON THE MAP OF RECORD IN VOLUME 3930, PAGE 565, PLAT RECORDS OF TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS OR PER TAX TRACT NUMBER 9G.  THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION WILL CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE REQUEST FOR THE PERMIT ON THE 15TH DAY OF MARCH 2010, AT 7:00 P.M. IN THE TOWN COUNCIL CHAMBERS LOCATED AT 1614 SOUTH BOWEN ROAD, PANTEGO, TEXAS.  THE TOWN COUNCIL WILL CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE REQUEST FOR THE SAID PERMIT ON THE 22ND DAY OF MARCH 2010 AT 7:30 P.M. IN THE TOWN COUNCIL CHAMBERS LOCATED AT 1614 SOUTH BOWEN ROAD, PANTEGO, TEXAS. (Z-141; 3H)

Residents will be given an opportunity to be heard in connection with proposed gas well permit/special use permit.  If additional information is desired, please contact Cherie’ Charboneau, Planning & Zoning Commission Secretary (817) 274-1381.

/s/John Kushma, P&Z Chairman

Attest: Norma Zenk, TRMC, Town Secretary

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City of Blue Mound

 

RESOLUTION NO. 10-02

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF BLUE MOUND, TEXAS, CALLING AND ORDERING A GENERAL ELECTION AND A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY, MAY 8, 2010; APPROVING A JOINT CONTRACT WITH TARRANT COUNTY FOR ELECTION SERVICES; DESIGNATING A POLLING PLACE; AUTHORIZING THE TARRANT COUNTY ELECTIONS ADMINISTRATOR TO APPOINT AN ELECTION JUDGE AND AN ALTERNATE JUDGE; AUTHORIZING THE TARRANT COUNTY ELECTIONS ADMINISTRATOR TO MAKE SUBMISSIONS AS ARE NECESSARY TO THE UNITED STATES JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FOR PRE-CLEARANCE APPROVAL; PROVIDING FOR NOTICE OF ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR EARLY VOTING; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

WHEREAS, Section 41.001 of the Texas Election Code (the “Code”) specifies that the second Saturday in May shall be a “Uniform Election Date” and that a general election and a special election of a City may be held on such day; and

WHEREAS, state law requires that a general election and a special election be held; and

WHEREAS, all of the City of Blue Mound and its voting precincts are located within only the County of Tarrant; and

WHEREAS, by this Resolution, it is the intention of the City Council to adopt all requirements of an Election Order and Notice of Election in accordance with state law, and authorize a contract with Tarrant County for joint election services.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLUE MOUND, TEXAS, THAT:

SECTION 1. a. GENERAL ELECTION CALLED: A general election shall be held in the City of Blue Mound, Texas, on Saturday, May 8, 2010, at which the following officers will be elected:

MAYOR

COUNCILMEMBER PLACE 3

COUNCILMEMBER PLACE 5

b. SPECIAL ELECTION CALLED: A special election shall be held in the City of Blue Mound, Texas, on Saturday, May 8, 2010, at which the eligible voters residing within the Blue Mound Crime Control and Prevention District shall be permitted to vote for or against the following:

PROPOSITION 1: (  ) FOR (  ) AGAINST Whether the Blue Mound Crime Control and Prevention District should be continued for five (5) years and the Crime Control and Prevention District ½ of 1% sales and use tax should be continued for five (5) years.

SECTION 2. TERM OF OFFICE: In accordance with the state law, the candidate for each office receiving the highest number of votes for such office shall be elected to a two (2) year term beginning May 2010, and ending May 2012, or until a successor is duly elected and qualified.

SECTION 3. APPLICATION FOR A PLACE ON THE BALLOT: Any eligible and qualified person shall have his/her name printed upon the official ballot as a candidate for the offices herein set forth by filing his/her sworn application with the City Secretary not earlier than February 8, 2010 and not later than 5:00 p.m. Monday, March 8, 2010. The order in which the names of the candidates are to be printed on the ballot shall be determined by a drawing by the City Secretary conducted pursuant to state law. Notice of the time and place for such drawing shall be given in accordance with the Code.

SECTION 4. JOINT ELECTION AGREEMENT AND CONTRACT AUTHORIZED: The City Secretary is hereby authorized to contract (the “Contract”) with Tarrant County for joint election services. In the event of a conflict between this Resolution and the Contract, the Contract shall control.

SECTION 5. ELECTION DAY POLLING PLACE: The Election Day polling place for the general election shall be at the City of Blue Mound-City Hall Council Chambers located at 301 S. Blue Mound Road, Blue Mound, Texas between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.

SECTION 6. APPOINTMENT OF ELECTION JUDGE AND ALTERNATE ELECTION JUDGE: The Presiding Election Judge and Alternate Presiding Election Judge shall be appointed by Tarrant County as indicated in the Contract and authorized by Chapter 271 of the Code.

SECTION 7. PUBLICATION AND POSTING OF NOTICE OF ELECTION: Notice of the election shall be published at least once in the newspaper in accordance with the provisions of the Code.

SECTION 8. EARLY VOTING:

a. Early voting by personal appearance. Steve Raborn, the Tarrant County Elections Administrator (“Elections Administrator”) is hereby designated as the Early Voting Clerk for the election, as so indicated in the Contract. Early voting by personal appearance shall commence April 26, 2010 and shall continue until May 4, 2010. Specific days, times and locations shall be designated by the Elections Administrator and included in the Contract and shall be in compliance with state law. The main early voting site shall be at the City of Blue Mound- City Hall Council Chambers located at 301 S. Blue Mound Road, Blue Mound, Texas. On at least two weekdays during the early voting period, the location for early voting shall be open for at least twelve (12) hours as mandated by state law.

b. Early voting by mail. The Elections Administrator shall be responsible for the Early Voting applications and ballots. Applications for early voting by mail may be delivered to Steve Raborn, Tarrant County Elections Administrator, P O Box 961011, Fort Worth, Texas 76161-0011, not earlier than March 9, 2010 and not later than close of business on April 23, 2010, if delivered in person, and April 30, 2010 if delivered by mail. Early voting by ballots shall be mailed to the Elections Administrator at the same address. The City Secretary is directed to forward applications and ballots she may receive to the Elections Administrator as provided in the Contract.

c. Early Voting Ballot Board. Early voting, both by personal appearance and by mail shall be canvassed by an Early Voting Ballot Board which is hereby created. According to the Contract, Tarrant County shall appoint the Early Voting Ballot Board to process early voting results from the election.

SECTION 9. METHOD OF VOTING: Early Voting by personal appearance shall be conducted exclusively on Tarrant County’s eSlate electronic voting system. On Election Day, voters shall have a choice between voting on the eSlate electronic voting system or by a paper ballot that is scanned at the polling place using Tarrant County’s eScan voting system. All expenditures necessary for the conduct of the election, the purchase of materials therefore, and the employment of all election officials are hereby authorized, and shall be conducted in accordance with the Contract and the Code.

SECTION 10. SUBMISSIONS TO THE UNITED STATES JUSTICE DEPARTMENT: The Elections Administrator is hereby authorized to prepare a submission to the United States Justice Department to seek pre-clearance as required by law and as provided in the Legal Documents section of the Contract.

SECTION 11. NOTICES: This Resolution shall serve as the Order of Election (as required by Section 3.001 of the Code) and as the Notice of Election (as required by Section 4.001 of the Code). A copy of the resolution shall be posted on the bulletin board used for posting notices of the meetings of the City Council at least twenty-one (21) days before the election. Notice shall be published in the newspaper in accordance with state law.

SECTION 12. NECESSARY ACTIONS: The Mayor and the City Secretary of the City, in consultation with the City Attorney if needed, are hereby authorized and directed to take any and all actions necessary to comply with the provisions of the Code and the Contract in carrying out and conducting the election, whether or not expressly authorized herein.

PASSED, APPROVED AND EFFECTIVE on this 16th day of February 2010.

CITY OF BLUE MOUND

Alan Hooks, Mayor

ATTEST:

Deborah Dennis, TRMC

City Secretary

2-22

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RESOLUTION NO. CDB10-01

A RESOLUTION OF THE BLUE MOUND CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS CALLING AND ORDERING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY, MAY 8, 2010 WITH CITY OF BLUE MOUND, TEXAS GENERAL ELECTION; APPROVING JOINT CONTRACT WITH TARRANT COUNTY FOR ELECTION SERVICES; DESIGNATING A POLLING PLACE; AUTHORIZING THE TARRANT COUNTY ELECTIONS ADMINISTRATOR TO MAKE SUBMISSIONS AS ARE NECESSARY TO THE UNITED STATES JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FOR PRE-CLEARANCE APPROVAL; PROVIDING FOR NOTICE OF ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR EARLY VOTING; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

WHEREAS, the Blue Mound Crime Control and Prevention District previously ordered the submission to the voters of the city a referendum on extending the Crime Control and Prevention District and the Crime Control and Prevention District sales tax which measure was duly approved by a majority of the persons voting at such election; and,

WHEREAS, the Blue Mound Crime Control and Prevention District will expire unless reauthorized by the voters of the city; and,

WHEREAS, the regular city election will occur on May 8, 2010 and the holding of the Crime Control and Prevention District reauthorization election simultaneously with the general election will reduce the cost to taxpayers of such election; NOW THEREFORE,

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE BLUE MOUND CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION DISTRICT:

Section 1: A referendum is hereby ordered to be held wherein the eligible voters residing within the Blue Mound Crime Control and Prevention District shall be permitted to vote for or against the proposition:

Whether the Blue Mound Crime Control and Prevention District should be continued for five (5) years and the Crime Control and Prevention District sales tax of one half of one percent should be continued for five (5) years.

Section 2: Such election shall be held jointly with the general election of the mayor and city council members and the election of other political subdivisions and shall take place on the 8th day of May, 2010, from 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m.

Section 3: The location of polling place for this joint election is 301 Blue Mound Road, Blue Mound, Texas 76131.

Section 4: All election officials, including the Early Voting Clerk shall be the officials appointed to such positions by Tarrant County and to the extent required by law, are hereby so appointed. The address of the Early Voting Clerk is: Steve Raborn, Early Voting Clerk, P.O. Box 961011, Fort Worth, Texas 76161-0011.

Section 5: Early voting will be held jointly with other Tarrant County public entities at Tarrant County Elections Center, 2700 Premier Street, Fort Worth 76111, and at the other locations established by Tarrant County beginning on April 26, 2010 and will continue through May 4, 2010 at the times as follows:

April 26-30 Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

May 1 Saturday 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

May 2 Sunday 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

May 3-4 Monday – Tuesday 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Section 6: All resident qualified electors of the District shall be permitted to vote at said election and, on the day of the election, such electors shall vote at the polling place in which they reside.

Section 7: This resolution shall be construed with any action of the Tarrant County Commissioners court providing for the conduct of a joint election with other public entities as herein contemplated.

AND IT IS SO RESOLVED.

PASSED AND APPROVED by unanimous vote of the Blue Mound Crime Control and Prevention District Board of Directors on the 16th day of February, 2010.

BLUE MOUND CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION DISTRICT BOARD

Jace Preston, President

ATTEST

Deborah Dennis, TRMC

City Secretary

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ORDER OF ELECTION

An election is hereby ordered to be held on May 8, 2010 for the purpose of:

Electing Mayor (2 year term)

Council Place #3 (2 year term)

Council Place #5 (2 year term)

PROPOSITION 1 FOR ( ) AGAINST (  ) Whether the Blue Mound Crime Control and Prevention District Crime Reduction Programs Should be Continued for Another Five (5) Years and Whether to Continue to Levy the Blue Mound Crime Control and Prevention District One-Half (1/2) of One Percent (1%) Sales and Use Tax to Support Crime Reduction Programs for Another Five (5) Years

Early voting by personal appearance will be conducted each weekday at 2700 Premier St., Fort Worth, Texas between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. beginning on April 26, 2010 and ending on May 4, 2010.

Additional early voting will be held as follows:

Location - Blue Mound City Hall, 301 Blue Mound Road, Blue Mound, TX 76131

Date - April 27, 28, and 29, 2010

Hours - 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Applications for ballot by mail shall be mailed to: Steve Raborn, Early Voting Clerk, PO Box 961011, Fort Worth, TX 76161-0011

Applications for ballots by mail must be received no later than the close of business on April 30, 2010.

Issued this 16th day of February, 2010.

Alan Hooks, Presiding Officer

ORDER OF ELECTION

Por la presente se ordena que es llevará a cabo una elección el 8 de mayo de 2010 con el propósito de:

Elejir Alcade (termino- 2 años)

Concil Lugar #3 (termino- 2 años)

Concil Lugar #5 (termino- 2 años)

Proposiccion 1 Aye (  ) Nay (  ) Re-eleccion de Blue Mound Crime Control y Prevenccione District Cinco (5) mas anos y Crime Control y Prevenccione District Sales y Use Tax Cinco (5) mas anos.

La votación en adelantada en persona se llevará a cabo de lunes a viernes en 2700 Premier St. Fort Worth, Texas 76161 entre las 8:00 de la mañana y las 5:00 de la tarde empezando el 26 de Abril, 2010 y terminado el 4 de Mayo, 2010.

Votar temprano adicional sera

Ubicación - Ciudad de Blue Mound, 301 Blue Mound Road, Blue Mound, TX 76131

Fecha - Abril 27, 28, y 29, 2010

Horas - 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Las solicitudes para boletas que se votarán en ausencia por correo deberán enviarse a: Steve Raborn, Secretario de la votacion en adelantada, PO Box 961011, Fort Worth, TX 76161-0011

Las solicitudes para boletas que se votarán en adelantada por correo deberán recibirse para el fin de las horas de negocio el 30 de Abril, 2010.

Emitida este día 16th de Febrero, 2010.

Alan Hooks, Oficial Que Preside

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City of Dalworthington Gardens

 

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS

OF THE

PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION AND THE

CITY COUNCIL

Public hearings, initiated by the City of Dalworthington Gardens, are being held to consider the following:

Petition for Change of Zoning from SF-1 (single family) to B3 - Commercial

Applicant: T.P.S. Family L.P./Steve Turbow

Location: Lot 4-A, Block 4, Dalworthington Gardens Addition

Description: Vacant Lot beginning on the south east corner of California Lane, Bowen Rd. intersection, extending south along Bowen Rd.

The first hearing will be held before the Planning & Zoning Commission at a meeting scheduled for Tuesday, March 2, 2010, 7:00pm.  The Planning and Zoning Commission is a recommending body to the City Council.  The Planning & Zoning Commission will review the petition in reference to conformation of the request to the City Comprehensive Plan and formulate a recommendation from the review to pass to the City Council.

The second hearing will be held before the City Council at a meeting scheduled for Thursday, March 18, 2010, 7:00 pm.  The City Council will review the petition, hear public comment, and possibly take action.

Public hearings will be held at the City Council Chamber of City Hall, 2600 Roosevelt Drive, Dalworthington Gardens, Texas.  Action by the City Council is final.

All interested persons are encouraged to attend the public hearings and express their opinions in reference to the petition.  If you can not attend, comments/opinions may be mailed to the following address:

City of Dalworthington Gardens, City Secretary, Melinda G. Brittain, 2600 Roosevelt Dr., Dalworthington Gardens, TX  76016

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City of Blue Mound

 

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

The City of Blue Mound will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday February 23, 2010 City Council Chambers, 301 Blue Mound Road, Blue Mound Texas at 7:00 PM.  to review and receive Public Comments on the Proposed Thirty-Sixth Year Community Development Block Grant Project.

Alan Hooks,

Mayor

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City of Dalworthington Gardens

 

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS

OF THE

PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION AND THE

CITY COUNCIL

Public hearings, initiated by the City of Dalworthington Gardens, are being held to consider the following:

Petition for Change of Zoning from SF-1 (single family) to B3 - Commercial

Applicant: T.P.S. Family L.P./Steve Turbow

Location: Lot 4-A, Block 4, Dalworthington Gardens Addition

Description: Vacant Lot beginning on the south east corner of California Lane, Bowen Rd. intersection, extending south along Bowen Rd.

The first hearing will be held before the Planning & Zoning Commission at a meeting scheduled for Tuesday, March 2, 2010, 7:00pm.  The Planning and Zoning Commission is a recommending body to the City Council.  The Planning & Zoning Commission will review the petition in reference to conformation of the request to the City Comprehensive Plan and formulate a recommendation from the review to pass to the City Council.

The second hearing will be held before the City Council at a meeting scheduled for Thursday, March 18, 2010, 7:00 pm.  The City Council will review the petition, hear public comment, and possibly take action.

Public hearings will be held at the City Council Chamber of City Hall, 2600 Roosevelt Drive, Dalworthington Gardens, Texas.  Action by the City Council is final.

All interested persons are encouraged to attend the public hearings and express their opinions in reference to the petition.  If you can not attend, comments/opinions may be mailed to the following address:

City of Dalworthington Gardens, City Secretary, Melinda G. Brittain, 2600 Roosevelt Dr., Dalworthington Gardens, TX  76016

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City of Forest Hill

 

NOTICE OF

PUBLIC HEARING

The Forest Hill Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, March 1, 2010 at 6:00 pm in the Mahaney Community Center, located at 6800 Forest Hill Drive, Forest Hill, TX  76140.  The Forest Hill City Council will conduct a second Public Hearing on these matters on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at 7:00 pm in the Mahaney Community Center, located at 6800 Forest Hill Drive, Forest Hill, TX 76140.  Any interested person will be allowed to appear and speak at the public hearings.  The Planning and Zoning Commission is a recommending body only.  The City Council is authorized to approve or deny the request(s).  A copy of the request is available at Fire Department Administrative Offices located at 6304 Wanda Lane, Forest Hill, TX 76119 or any other information may be acquired by calling (817) 531-5720.

1. Case #PZ 2009-13 to receive citizen’s comments regarding a request for a Specific Use Permit for a Hotel Facility to be located on Forest Hill Circle.  The current zoning of this property is PD (Planned Development).  The description of the property is being a 2.279 acre parcel of land within the 43.97 acre tract described as Tract 28C in the Shelby County School Land Survey, Abstract 1375 in the City of Forest Hill, Tarrant County, Texas as requested by Anil Ram and ADR Designs, LLC.

2. Case #PZ 2010-01 to receive citizen’s comments regarding a request for a Re-plat of Lot 1, Block 1 of the Classic Addition with the current address of 4724 SE Loop 820.  The property is zoned LI (Light Industrial).  The proposed legal description being Lot 1R, Block 1 of the Classic Addition, in the City of Forest Hill, Tarrant County, Texas as requested by Noorani Corporation.

3. Case #PZ 2010-02 to receive citizen’s comments regarding a request for a zone change of 0.5853 acres with the legal description being Lots 8B & 8C, Block 10 of the Hanger Estates Addition in the City of Forest Hill, Tarrant County, Texas.  The property is located at 6115 Wichita Street.  The zoning at the present time is “R2" (Single Family Residential) and is proposed to rezone to ”LR" (Local Retail) as requested by Angelica and Efrain Vega.

4. To receive citizen’s comments regarding an Ordinance amending Section II of the Forest Hill Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance; Amending Sections 2.201 - R1 - Single Family Detached Residential; Amending Sections 2.202 - R2 - Single Family Detached Residential; Amending Sections 2.203 - R3 - Single Family Detached Residential; Providing a penalty and authorizing publication.

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City of Forest Hill

 

ORDINANCE NO.  2010-02-001

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FOREST HILL, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 34, BUSINESS REGULATIONS, OF THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATIVE TO THE REGULATION OF TEMPORARY, PORTABLE BUSINESSES; ESTABLISHING DEFINITIONS; ESTABLISHING PERMIT REQUIREMENTS; ESTABLISHING PLAN REVIEW REQUIREMENTS; ESTABLISHING FEES; ESTABLISHING MOBILE VENDING UNIT REQUIREMENTS; ESTABLISHING PUSHCART REQUIREMENTS; ESTABLISHING PRODUCE VENDOR REQUIREMENTS; ESTABLISHING GENERAL REQUIREMENTS; REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A SERVERABILTY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

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ORDINANCE NO.   2010-02-002

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FOREST HILL, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 34, BUSINESS REGULATIONS, OF THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATIVE TO THE REGULATION OF GARAGE SALES; ESTABLISHING DEFINITIONS; ESTABLISHING PERMIT AND APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS; ESTABLISHING GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS REQUIREMENTS; REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A SERVERABILTY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

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City of Forest Hill

 

ORDINANCE NO.  2010-02-001

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FOREST HILL, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 34, BUSINESS REGULATIONS, OF THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATIVE TO THE REGULATION OF TEMPORARY, PORTABLE BUSINESSES; ESTABLISHING DEFINITIONS; ESTABLISHING PERMIT REQUIREMENTS; ESTABLISHING PLAN REVIEW REQUIREMENTS; ESTABLISHING FEES; ESTABLISHING MOBILE VENDING UNIT REQUIREMENTS; ESTABLISHING PUSHCART REQUIREMENTS; ESTABLISHING PRODUCE VENDOR REQUIREMENTS; ESTABLISHING GENERAL REQUIREMENTS; REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A SERVERABILTY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

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ORDINANCE NO.   2010-02-002

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FOREST HILL, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 34, BUSINESS REGULATIONS, OF THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATIVE TO THE REGULATION OF GARAGE SALES; ESTABLISHING DEFINITIONS; ESTABLISHING PERMIT AND APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS; ESTABLISHING GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS REQUIREMENTS; REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A SERVERABILTY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

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NOTICE OF

PUBLIC HEARING

The Forest Hill Zoning Board of Adjustment (BOA) will hold a public hearing on Monday, February 22, 2010 at 6:00 pm in the Mahaney Community Center, located at 6800 Forest Hill Drive, Forest Hill, TX  76140.  The Zoning Board of Adjustment (BOA) is a quasi-judicial board.  When in session, the BOA is the same, in most respects, as a court of law.  Board members may only consider evidence that is presented to them.  Also, appeals from BOA decisions can only be made to a District Court within ten (10) calendar days from the date of decision.  Any interested person will be allowed to appear and speak at the public hearings.  A copy of the request is available at the Fire Department Administration Building located at 6304 Wanda Lane, Forest Hill, TX 76119 or any other information may be acquired by calling (817) 531-5720.

1. Case #BOA 2009-01 to receive citizen’s comments regarding a request for a variance to the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance Section 10.1100 (b) for the requirement of all non-residential structures to be constructed of at least 75% brick, tile, stone, concrete block, precast or reinforced concrete materials or material of equal characteristics and fire resistance.  The current zoning of this property is LI (Light Industrial) and the address of the property is 3157 & 3161 Sabine Street with the legal description being Lot 6R, Block 19 of the Trentman City Addition in the City of Forest Hill, Tarrant County, Texas as requested by Barclay Waddell.

2. Case #BOA 2009-02 to receive citizen’s comments regarding a request for a variance to the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance Section 9.500 for the requirement of the minimum lot width to be seventy (70) feet.  The current zoning of this property is R2 (Single Family Residential) and the address of the property is 6115 Wichita Street with the legal description being Lots 8B & 8C, Block 10 of the Hager Estates Addition in the City of Forest Hill, Tarrant County, Texas as requested by Margaret Tarpley.

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City of Everman

 

PUBLIC HEARING

A Public Hearing will be conducted by the City of Everman City Council in the City Hall Council Chambers located at 212 N. Race St., Everman, TX  at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, February 9, 2010 to hear public comments on the 36th Year Community Development Block Project which will be water line replacement on Coury Rd. from Marlene Dr. to Michael Dr.

Tatiana (Toni) Wolf

City Secretary

City of Everman

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City of Blue Mound

 

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

The City of Blue Mound Crime Control & Prevention District Board will hold a Public Hearing at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 in City Hall Council Chambers at 301 Blue Mound Road to hear comments from the public on proposed Order of Special Election May 8, 2010 and referendum to readopt half-cent sales tax to fund Blue Mound Crime Control & Prevention District for a ten year period expiring May, 2020.

/s/ Mayor Alan Hooks

Mayor Alan Hooks

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Town of Pantego

 

ORDINANCE NO.  10-616

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF PANTEGO CALLING FOR THE SPECIAL ELECTION OF TOWN OFFICERS FOR THE TOWN OF PANTEGO, PANTEGO, TEXAS TO BE HELD SATURDAY, MAY 8, 2010 FOR THE UNEXPIRED TERM OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCILMEMBER PLACE 4; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; PROVIDING PROCEDURES FOR THE CONDUCT OF THE ELECTION; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

PASSED AND APPROVED on First and Final Reading this the 25th day of January 2010, by a vote of 4 ayes, 0 nays, and 0 abstentions at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Pantego, Texas.

ORDINANCE NO.  10-617

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF PANTEGO CALLING FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION OF TOWN OFFICERS FOR THE TOWN OF PANTEGO, PANTEGO, TEXAS TO BE HELD SATURDAY, MAY 8, 2010 FOR COUNCILMEMBERS PLACES 1, 2, AND 3; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; PROVIDING PROCEDURES FOR THE CONDUCT OF THE ELECTION; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

PASSED AND APPROVED on First and Final Reading this the 25th day of January 2010, by a vote of 4 ayes, 0 nays, and 0 abstentions at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Pantego, Texas.

/s/Jason Williams, Mayor

Attest: Norma Zenk, TRMC, Town Secretary

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Town of Pantego

 

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Notice is hereby given that the Town Council of the Town of Pantego, Texas will hold a public hearing for the purpose of accepting citizen input regarding a Community Development Block Grant application for sidewalk improvements.  The hearing will be held during the regular meeting to be held at 7:30 p.m. on February 8, 2010 in the Council Chambers at 1614 S. Bowen Road, Pantego, Texas 76013.

/s/Jason Williams, Mayor

Attest: Norma Zenk, TRMC, Town Secretary

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