09-20-21-Ordinance-Ratifying the Property Tax Increase for Fiscal Year 2021-2022-09/07/2021ORDINANCE #09-20-21
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANGER, DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS,
RATIFYING THE PROPERTY TAX INCREASE REFLECTED IN THE FISCAL YEAR
2021-2022 BUDGET AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Section 102.007 of the Texas Local Government Code provides in part that
the adoption of a budget that will require raising more revenue from property taxes than in the
previous year requires a separate vote of the governing body to ratify the property tax increase
reflected in the budget; and
WHEREAS, Section 102.007 of the Texas Local Government Code requires that this
ratification be in addition to and separate from the vote to adopt the budget or a vote to set the tax
rate required by Chapter 26, Tex. Tax Code, or other law; and
WHEREAS, the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Budget, as adopted, requires raising more revenue
from property taxes than in the previous year, and the City Council desires by adoption of this
Ordinance to ratify the property tax increase reflected in the City's Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Annual
Budget.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SANGER, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: That the City Council, as the governing body of the City of Sanger, Texas,
having adopted the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 annual Budget that will require raising more revenue
from property taxes than in the previous year, hereby ratifies the property tax increase reflected in
the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Annual Budget.
SECTION 2: This ordinance is effective upon its adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Sanger,
Texas on this 7th day of September 2021.
APPROVED:
homas Muir, Mayor
ATTEST: \ `\ -tAl
Kelly Edwa s, City Secretary