2015-159ORDINANCE NO. 2015 -159
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2015 -067 PROVIDING FOR
ACCEPTANCE OF ELIGIBLE NON - ANNEXATION AGREEMENTS FOR
AGRICULTURAL, WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT OR TIMBERLAND USE PROPERTIES
WITHIN AN AREA OF LAND ADJACENT TO AND ABUTTING THE EXISTING CITY
LIMITS OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, GENERALLY IDENTIFIED AS PAA -1 OF
APPROXIMATELY 1,171 ACRES LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF JIM CHRISTAL
ROAD, THE NORTH SIDE OF TOM COLE ROAD, WEST OF MASCH BRANCH ROAD,
AND MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED IN EXHIBIT "A" ATTACHED HERETO;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 2015 -067 was adopted by Council on March 3, 2015, which
ordinance accepted one (1) year extensions for eligible non - annexation agreements for
agricultural, wildlife management or timberland use properties within an area of land adjacent to
and abutting the existing city limits of the City of Denton, Texas, generally identified as DH -3;
and
WHEREAS, since the adoption of Ordinance No. 2015 -067, additional properties eligible
for non - annexation agreements have been brought to the City's attention; and
WHEREAS, the owners of the additional properties have executed non - annexation
agreements; and
WHEREAS, the Denton City Council deems it to be in the best interests of the citizens of
the City of Denton to enter into such non - annexation agreements with the eligible property
owners; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION lm. The findings and recitations contained in the preamble of this ordinance are
incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 2. The City Council hereby approves and accepts the two (2) attached
properly executed non - annexation agreements, which is labeled as Exhibit "A ".
SECTION 3. The City Council additionally amends Ordinance No. 2015 -063 to include
said non - annexation agreements as Exhibits "C -31" and "C -32 ".
SECTION 4. The City Manager is authorized and directed to sign the non - annexation
agreements contained within Exhibit "A ", for and on behalf of the City of Denton as a
ministerial act, but with an effective date of this Council's action on same. The City Manager
shall further arrange forthwith for the recordation of non - annexation agreements in the real
property records of Denton County, Texas.
SECTION 5. All other provisions of Ordinance No. 2015 -067 not specifically amended
herein shall continue in force and effect; however, the provisions of this ordinance shall govern
and control over any conflicting provisions of Ordinance No. 2015 -067, to the extent of any such
conflict.
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SECTION 6. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately on its passage and approval,.
AND IT IS SO ORDI I�EI .
Passed by the City Council reading this _; - dayo�
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
APPR . ED AS ',O LEGAL FORM:
ANITA URGESS, CITY ATTORNEY
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EXHIBIT "A"
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CHAPTER 212 TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
NON - ANNEXATION EXTENSION AGREEMENT
This Agreement is entered into pursuant to Sections 43.035 and 212.172 Tex. Local Gov't Code
by and between the City of Denton, Texas (the "City ") and Jean Ann Harris. ( "Owners "), the
property owners of the hereinafter described property (the "Property ") in Denton County, Texas,
sometimes individually or collectively referred to as "Party" or "Parties ":
Being 10.000 acres of land, more or less, situated in the Gibson Myers Survey, Abstract
No. 843 and the A. Miller Survey, Abstract No. 887, Denton County, Texas, and being
more fully described in that certain Warranty Deed with Vendor's Lien dated May 24,
1994 from Eagle Farms, Inc. and John Porter Auto Sales, Inc. to Joe Burton Harris and
wife, Jean Ann Harris, filed for record on June 8, 1994 and recorded in Instrument
Number 94- R0046325 of the Real Property Records of Denton County, Texas. Said
10.000 acres of land, more or less, is commonly known as DCAD Property ID 173423.
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the City had previously given notice of its intent to institute annexation
proceedings in 2010 for an "Annexation Area" that includes the above - described Property, in
accordance with Tex. Loc. Gov't Code ch. 43; and
WHEREAS, the Property was previously determined to be subject to the provisions of
§43.035 of the Texas Local Government Code; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to §43.035 of the Texas Local Government Code, the City offered,
and Owners accepted, a non - annexation development agreement contemplated by that section
(hereinafter, the "2010 NAA "), in lieu of the City's annexation in 2010 of all land in the
Annexation Area not otherwise excluded by operation of that statutory provision; and
WHEREAS, the 2010 NAA executed by City and Owners is due to expire early in 2015;
and
WHEREAS, based upon Owners' representations and City's investigation, it appears that
the Property still meets the eligibility criteria of §43.035 of the Texas Local Government Code;
and
WHEREAS, pursuant to §43.035 of the Texas Local Government Code, the City hereby
offers to allow the Property to remain in the City's extraterritorial jurisdiction ( "ETJ ") for the
term of this updated 2014 non - annexation extension agreement (hereinafter, the "2014 NAA" or
"Agreement "), which supersedes and replaces the 2010 NAA previously executed by the Parties
for all purposes; and
WHEREAS, Owners hereby accept this offer and agree to the terms of this 2014 NAA, as
set forth herein; and
WHEREAS, Owners and the City acknowledge that this Agreement between them is
binding upon the City and the Owners and their respective successors and assigns for the term of
the Agreement;
WHEREAS, the Denton County Appraisal District records show that the Property
currently is appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as land for agricultural or wildlife
management use, or timber land pursuant to Tex. Tax Code chapter 23.C, D, or E; and
WHEREAS, OWNERS represent that it is their intention not to develop the Property
during the term of this Agreement; and
WHEREAS, Tex. Loc. Gov't Code section 43.035 authorizes a property owner and a
municipality to enter into an agreement pursuant to Tex. Loc. Gov't Code section 212.172 for
purposes of retaining land in the municipality's ETJ in exchange for the property owner's
covenant not to develop the property and to authorize the municipality to apply development
regulations not inconsistent with agricultural use; and
WHEREAS, the Parties are desirous of entering into an agreement authorized under Tex.
Loc. Gov't Code section 43.035; and
WHEREAS, this Agreement is to be recorded in the Real Property Records of Denton
County, Texas;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein, the
Parties hereto agree as follows:
Section 1. ' Continuation of ETJ Status. The City guarantees the continuation of the
extraterritorial status of the Property and agrees not to annex the Property for the term of this
Agreement, as hereinafter defined, and any subsequent renewals as may be agreed upon by the
Parties, subject, however, to the provisions of this Agreement.
Section 2. Development Plan. The Owners covenant and agree that use of the Property
for the term of this Agreement and any extensions agreed to by the Parties shall be limited to
farm - related and ranch - related uses and customary accessory uses, and single - family detached
farm or ranch dwellings, provided that no single - family dwelling may be located or constructed
on a lot smaller than five (5) acres unless the lot was created prior to the date of this Agreement.
The property owner may apply to the City for division of the land subject to this Agreement into
parcels, each of which is at least five (5) acres in size, for the purposes set forth in this section
without being in violation of this Agreement. Such uses and activities constitute the
development plan for the Property in satisfaction of Tex. Loc. Gov't Code section 212.172(b).
Section 3. Governing Regulations. The following City regulations shall apply to any
development of the Property, as may hereafter be amended from time to time during the term of
this Agreement, provided that the application of such regulations does not result in interference
with the use of the land for agricultural, wildlife management or forestry purposes and does not
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prevent the continuation of a use established prior to the effective date of this Agreement and
which remains lawful at the time the Agreement is executed:
(1) Zoning standards contained in the Denton Development Code ( "DDC "), as amended
pursuant to The Denton Plan, 1999 -2020, as amended, including but not limited to the
(RD -5) Zoning District regulations, and standards incorporated therein;
(2) The subdivision and development regulations contained within the Denton
Development Code, as amended, together with applicable Design Criteria Manuals
(including construction, drainage, site design, solid waste, transportation, tree
protection standards, and water /wastewater), Denton Mobility Plan and other
approved Master Plans of the City of Denton, Texas, and the North Central Texas
Council of Governments Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction,
North Central Texas, October 2004 edition (NCTCOG Manual);
(3) Denton building codes, as contained within Denton Code Chapters 17, 28 and 29, and
DDC Subchapter 24, adopting:
a. International Building Code, 2009 Edition with local amendments;
b. International Residential Code, 2009 Edition with Appendix G and local
amendments;
C. The International Fire Code, 2009 Edition with local amendments;
d. International Plumbing Code, 2009 Edition with local amendments;
e. International Fuel Gas Code, 2009 Edition with local amendments;
f. International Mechanical Code, 2009 Edition with local amendments
g. Code of Ordinances Chapter 17, Denton Property Maintenance Code, as
amended;
h. International Energy Conservation Code, 2012 Edition with regional
amendments;
i. National Electric Code, 2011 Edition with local amendments;
j. National Electric Safety Code, 2012 Edition, with regional amendments;
k. Minimum housing and building standards, Denton Code § §28 -383 — 437 and
§ § 17 -141 — 210, as amended and as applicable; and
1. Irrigation Standards, Denton Code § §28 -441 — 457;
(4) Sign regulations, as contained within Subchapter 15 of the DDC, as amended;
(5) Applicable water and wastewater connection, construction and on -site operation
requirements, contained within Chapter 26 of the Denton Code of Ordinances, as
amended, and Subchapters 16 and 21 of the DDC, as amended, the Denton Water and
Wastewater Criteria Manual, as amended, and as supplemented by the Texas Water
Code, as amended, Texas Natural Resources Code, as amended, Texas Utilities Code,
as amended, and applicable administrative standards of the Texas Commission on
Environmental Quality, as amended;
(6) Applicable Flood Protection, Drainage and related standards, as contained within
Chapter 30 of the Denton Code, as amended, subchapters 17 through 19 of the DDC,
as amended, the Denton Drainage Criteria Manual, as amended, and as supplemented
by requirements of the Texas Water Code, as amended, Texas Natural Resources
Code, as amended, applicable administrative standards of the Texas Commission on
Environmental Quality, as amended, and applicable administrative standards of the
Federal Emergency Management Administration, as amended; and
(7) Gas Well platting, drilling and production standards, as contained in §35.16.19 and
subchapter 22 of the Denton Development Code, as amended and as applicable, and
as supplemented by requirements of the Texas Utilities Code, the Texas Natural
Resources Code, the Texas Water Code, and applicable administrative standards of
the Texas Railroad Commission and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality,
as amended.
Section 4. Development Plan to Remain in [,'Tf ct, Following expiration or termination
of this Agreement for any reason, the Development Plan set forth in Section 2 shall remain in
effect for a period of 180 calendar days thereafter, or until the effective date of the annexation
and permanent zoning of the Property, whichever first occurs. The Parties covenant and agree
that the City may deny any development application or plan of development that is submitted to
the City for the Property during such period if such application or plan is inconsistent with the
Development Plan. The Owners expressly waive any vested rights that might otherwise arise
under local or state law, or by common law, from the submittal of such inconsistent development
application. The Owners further agree that no use commenced or completed on the Property that
is inconsistent with the development plan shall be considered established or in existence prior to
the expiration of the 180 -day period during which the Development Plan is in effect.
Section 5. Agreement Deemed Void in Part,yVoluntai -y Annexation.
(A) If an Owner files any application or plan of development for or otherwise
commences development of any portion of the Property inconsistent with the Development Plan
provided in Section 2, sections 1 and 3 of this Agreement shall thereupon become null and void.
(B) Upon expiration, or upon breach or termination of this Agreement for any reason,
the City may initiate annexation of the Property pursuant to Tex. Loc. Gov't Code subchapter C:-
1, or other such other provisions governing voluntary annexation of land as may then exist.
Owners expressly and irrevocably consent to annexation of the Property under such
circumstances. Owners further agree that such annexation by the City shall be deemed
voluntary, and not subject to the requirements and procedures for an annexation plan, as required
by Tex. Loc. Gov't Code section 43.052, or successor statute.
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Section 6. Notice of Sale. Any person who sells or conveys any portion of the Property
shall, prior to such sale or conveyance, give 30 days written notice of this Agreement to the
prospective purchaser or grantee. A copy of the notice shall be forwarded to the City at the
following address:
City of Denton, Texas
ATTN: Director of Planning and Development
221 N. Elm Street
Denton, TX 76201
Section 7. Recording. This Agreement is to run with the Property and be recorded in the
real property records, Denton County, Texas.
Section 8. Severability. Invalidation of any provision of this Agreement by judgment or
court order shall not invalidate any of the remaining provisions which shall remain in full force
and effect.
Section 9. Remedies. This Agreement may be enforced by either Owner or the City by
any proceeding at law or in equity. Failure to do so shall not be deemed a waiver to enforce the
provisions of this Agreement thereafter. Entry into this Agreement by Owner waives no rights as
to matters not addressed in this Agreement.
Section 10. Change in Law. No subsequent change in the law regarding annexation shall
affect the enforceability of this Agreement or the City's ability to annex the properties covered
herein pursuant to Section 4.
Section 11. Venue. Venue for this Agreement shall be in Denton County, Texas.
Section 12. Execution in Multiple Copies. This Agreement may be separately executed
in individual counterparts and, upon execution, shall constitute one and same instrument.
Section 13. Term and ,Extension. Unless extended by mutual agreement of the Parties,
this Agreement shall terminate on March 1, 2016. The Effective Date of the Agreement shall be
the date the Agreement is executed by the City. The Term may be extended upon mutual
agreement of the Parties.
Section 14. Survival of Covenants. The covenants in Sections 2 and 4 shall survive
termination of this , A reement
g together with any other provisions, as may be necessary for the
implementation of those sections.
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THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
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Designated Representative
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF DENTON
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This inst i nt was acknowledged before me on the o� day of
This ��: � , 2015, by
1 behalf athe City of Denton, T City Manager /Deputy City Manager /Designated
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
ANITA BURGESS, CITY ATTORNEY
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After recording return to:
Jennifer Walters
City Secretary
215 E. McKinney
Denton, TX 76201
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CHAPTER 212 TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
NON - ANNEXATION EXTENSION AGREEMENT
This Agreement is entered into pursuant to Sections 43.035 and 212.172 Tex. Local Gov't Code
by and between the City of Denton, Texas (the "City ") and Leslie Buell ( "Owners "), the property
owners of the hereinafter described property (the "Property ") in Denton County, Texas,
sometimes individually or collectively referred to as "Party" or "Parties ":
Being 14.50 acres of land, more or less, situated in the A. Miller Survey, Abstract No.
887, Denton County, Texas, and being more fully described in that certain Warranty
Deed with Vendor's Lien dated February 18, 2004 from Phillip E. Crombie and Desiree
A. Crombie to Leslie Buell, filed for record on February 23, 2004 and recorded in
Instrument Number 2004 -22281 of the Real Property Records of Denton County,
Texas. Said 14.50 acres of land, more or less, is commonly known as DCAD Property
ID 170982.
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the City had previously given notice of its intent to institute annexation
proceedings in 2010 for an "Annexation Area" that includes the above - described Property, in
accordance with Tex. Loc. Gov't Code ch. 43; and
WHEREAS, the Property was previously determined to be subject to the provisions of
§43.035 of the Texas Local Government Code; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to §43.035 of the Texas Local Government Code, the City offered,
and Owners accepted, a non - annexation development agreement contemplated by that section
(hereinafter, the "2010 NAA "), in lieu of the City's annexation in 2010 of all land in the
Annexation Area not otherwise excluded by operation of that statutory provision; and
WHEREAS, the 2010 NAA executed by City and Owners is due to expire early in 2015;
and
WHEREAS, based upon Owners' representations and City's investigation, it appears that
the Property still meets the eligibility criteria of §43.035 of the Texas Local Government Code;
and
WHEREAS, pursuant to §43.035 of the Texas Local Government Code, the City hereby
offers to allow the Property to remain in the City's extraterritorial jurisdiction ( "BTJ ") for the
term of this updated 2014 non - annexation extension agreement (hereinafter, the "2014 NAA" or
"Agreement "), which supersedes and replaces the 2010 NAA previously executed by the Parties
for all purposes; and
WHEREAS, Owners hereby accept this offer and agree to the terms of this 2014 NAA, as
set forth herein; and
WHEREAS, Owners and the City acknowledge that this Agreement between them is
binding upon the City and the Owners and their respective successors and assigns for the term of
the Agreement;
WHEREAS, the Denton County Appraisal District records show that the Property
currently is appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as land for agricultural or wildlife
management use, or timber land pursuant to Tex. Tax Code chapter 23.C, D, or E; and
WHEREAS, OWNERS represent that it is their intention not to develop the Property
during the term of this Agreement; and
WHEREAS, Tex. Loc. Gov't Code section 43.035 authorizes a property owner and a
municipality to enter into an agreement pursuant to Tex. Loc. Gov't Code section 212.172 for
purposes of retaining land in the municipality's ETJ in exchange for the property owner's
covenant not to develop the property and to authorize the municipality to apply development
regulations not inconsistent with agricultural use; and
WHEREAS, the Parties are desirous of entering into an agreement authorized under Tex.
Loc. Gov't Code section 43.035; and
WHEREAS, this Agreement is to be recorded in the Real Property Records of Denton
County, Texas;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein, the
Parties hereto agree as follows:
Section 1. Continuation of ETJ Status. The City guarantees the continuation of the
extraterritorial status of the Property and agrees not to annex the Property for the term of this
Agreement, as hereinafter defined, and any subsequent renewals as may be agreed upon by the
Parties, subject, however, to the provisions of this Agreement.
Section 2. Development Plan. The Owners covenant and agree that use of the Property
for the term of this Agreement and any extensions agreed to by the Parties shall be limited to
farm- related and ranch - related uses and customary accessory uses, and single - family detached
farm or ranch dwellings, provided that no single - family dwelling may be located or constructed
on a lot smaller than five (5) acres unless the lot was created prior to the date of this Agreement.
The property owner may apply to the City for division of the land subject to this Agreement into
parcels, each of which is at least five (5) acres in size, for the purposes set forth in this section
without being in violation of this Agreement. Such uses and activities constitute the
development plan for the Property in satisfaction of Tex. Loc. Gov't Code section 212.172(b).
Section 3. Governing Regulations. The following City regulations shall apply to any
development of the Property, as may hereafter be amended from time to time during the term of
this Agreement, provided that the application of such regulations does not result in interference
with the use of the land for agricultural, wildlife management or forestry purposes and does not
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prevent the continuation of a use established prior to the effective date of this Agreement and
which remains lawful at the time the Agreement is executed:
(1) Zoning standards contained in the Denton Development Code ( "DDC "), as amended
pursuant to The Denton Plan, 1999 -2020, as amended, including but not limited to the
(RD -5) Zoning District regulations, and standards incorporated therein;
(2) The subdivision and development regulations contained within the Denton
Development Code, as amended, together with applicable Design Criteria Manuals
(including construction, drainage, site design, solid waste, transportation, tree
protection standards, and water /wastewater), Denton Mobility Plan and other
approved Master Plans of the City of Denton, Texas, and the North Central Texas
Council of Governments Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction,
North Central Texas, October 2004 edition (NCTCOG Manual);
(3) Denton building codes, as contained within Denton Code Chapters 17, 28 and 29, and
DDC Subchapter 24, adopting:
a. International Building Code, 2009 Edition with local amendments;
b. International Residential Code, 2009 Edition with Appendix G and local
amendments;
C. The International Fire Code, 2009 Edition with local amendments;
d. International Plumbing Code, 2009 Edition with local amendments;
e. International Fuel Gas Code, 2009 Edition with local amendments;
f. International Mechanical Code, 2009 Edition with local amendments
g. Code of Ordinances Chapter 17, Denton Property Maintenance Code, as
amended;
h. International Energy Conservation Code, 2012 Edition with regional
amendments;
i. National Electric Code, 2011 Edition with local amendments;
j. National Electric Safety Code, 2012 Edition, with regional amendments;
k. Minimum housing and building standards, Denton Code § §28 -383 — 437 and
§ § 17 -141 — 210, as amended and as applicable; and
1. Irrigation Standards, Denton Code § §28 -441 — 457;
(4) Sign regulations, as contained within Subchapter 15 of the DDC, as amended;
(5) Applicable water and wastewater connection, construction and on -site operation
requirements, contained within Chapter 26 of the Denton Code of Ordinances, as
amended, and Subchapters 16 and 21 of the DDC, as amended, the Denton Water and
Wastewater Criteria Manual, as amended, and as supplemented by the Texas Water
Code, as amended, Texas Natural Resources Code, as amended, Texas Utilities Code,
as amended, and applicable administrative standards of the Texas Commission on
Environmental Quality, as amended;
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(6) Applicable Flood Protection, Drainage and related standards, as contained within
Chapter 30 of the Denton Code, as amended, subchapters 17 through 19 of the DDC,
as amended, the Denton Drainage Criteria Manual, as amended, and as supplemented
by requirements of the Texas Water Code, as amended, Texas Natural Resources
Code, as amended, applicable administrative standards of the Texas Commission on
Environmental Quality, as amended, and applicable administrative standards of the
Federal Emergency Management Administration, as amended; and
(7) Gas Well platting, drilling and production standards, as contained in §35.16.19 and
subchapter 22 of the Denton Development Code, as amended and as applicable, and
as supplemented by requirements of the Texas Utilities Code, the Texas Natural
Resources Code, the Texas Water Code, and applicable administrative standards of
the Texas Railroad Commission and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality,
as amended.
Section 4. Development Plan to Remain in Effect. Following expiration or termination
of this Agreement for any reason, the Development Plan set forth in Section 2 shall remain in
effect for a period of 180 calendar days thereafter, or until the effective date of the annexation
and permanent zoning of the Property, whichever first occurs. The Parties covenant and agree
that the City may deny any development application or plan of development that is submitted to
the City for the Property during such period if such application or plan is inconsistent with the
Development Plan. The Owners expressly waive any vested rights that might otherwise arise
under local or state law, or by common law, from the submittal of such inconsistent development
application. The Owners further agree that no use commenced or completed on the Property that
is inconsistent with the development plan shall be considered established or in existence prior to
the expiration of the 180 -day period during which the Development Plan is in effect.
Section 5. Agreement Deemed Void in Part; Voluntary Annexation.
(A) If an Owner files any application or plan of development for or otherwise
commences development of any portion of the Property inconsistent with the Development Plan
provided in Section 2, sections 1 and 3 of this Agreement shall thereupon become null and void.
(B) Upon expiration, or upon breach or termination of this Agreement for any reason,
the City may initiate annexation of the Property pursuant to Tex. Loc. Gov't Code subchapter C-
1, or other such other provisions governing voluntary annexation of land as may then exist.
Owners expressly and irrevocably consent to annexation of the Property under such
circumstances. Owners further agree that such annexation by the City shall be deemed
voluntary, and not subject to the requirements and procedures for an annexation plan, as required
by Tex. Loc. Gov't Code section 43.052, or successor statute.
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Section 6. Notice of Sale. Any person who sells or conveys any portion of the Property
shall, prior to such sale or conveyance, give 30 days written notice of this Agreement to the
prospective purchaser or grantee. A copy of the notice shall be forwarded to the City at the
following address:
City of Denton, Texas
ATTN: Director of Planning and Development
221 N. Elm Street
Denton, TX 76201
Section 7. Recording. This Agreement is to run with the Property and be recorded in the
real property records, Denton County, Texas.
Section 8. Severability. Invalidation of any provision of this Agreement by judgment or
court order shall not invalidate any of the remaining provisions which shall remain in full force
and effect.
Section 9. Remedies. This Agreement may be enforced by either Owner or the City by
any proceeding at law or in equity. Failure to do so shall not be deemed a waiver to enforce the
provisions of this Agreement thereafter. Entry into this Agreement by Owner waives no rights as
to matters not addressed in this Agreement.
Section 10. Chanize nn ...Law. No subsequent change in the law regarding annexation shall
affect the enforceability of this Agreement or the City's ability to annex the properties covered
herein pursuant to Section 4.
Section 11. Venue. Venue for this Agreement shall be in Denton County, Texas.
Section 12. Execution in Multiple Copies. This Agreement may be separately executed
in individual counterparts and, upon execution, shall constitute one and same instrument.
Section 13. Term and Extension. Unless extended by mutual agreement of the Parties,
this Agreement shall terminate on March 1, 2016. The Effective Date of the Agreement shall be
the date the Agreement is executed by the City. The Term may be extended upon mutual
agreement of the Parties.
Section 14. Survival of Covenants. The covenants in Sections 2 and 4 shall survive
termination of this Agreement, together with any other provisions, as may be necessary for the
implementation of those sections.
Owners
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THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
.
City Manager, Deputy City W'tn. ager, or
Designated Representative
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF DENTON
,.� This instrument was acknowledged before me on the
20�y Leslie Buell.
�w oKAREN B LEE
NOTARY PUBLIC
STATE OF TEXAS
MY COMM. EXP. 6/2/15
THE STA
COUNTY OF DENTON
day of
2014
This itist.�.��mnent °�����, ac'�iia.�wle�lged before me on the a�— day of �' '� _ � , , by
, �,� a� .. ww, City Manager /Deputy Cil. Manager /Designated
Representa�� aeon behalf o the City of Denton, Texas.
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
ANITA BURGESS, CITY ATTORNEY
BY:
Notary Public, State of Texas
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After recording return to:
Jennifer Walters
City Secretary
215 E. McKinney
Denton, TX 76201