CITY OF RAER NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MEETING Notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting oft the Governing Body oft the City of Ranger, Texas, will be held on' Tuesday, January 21,2025 at 5:301 P.M. in City Hall, 400 West Main Street Ranger, Texas. The following subjects will be discussed, to wit: Agenda Item 01: Call to Order- City Administrator Vance Lipsey Roll Call/Quorum Check Invocation of Prayer Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag Agenda Item 02: Discuss/Consider: Accepting the Canvassing oft the Recall Election Agenda Item 03: Discuss/Consider: Accepting the resignations of commissioners. Agenda Item 04: Citizen's Presentation-At this time, anyone on the list willl be allowed to speak on any matter other than personnel matters or matters under litigation, for a length oft time not to exceed THREE minutes. No Council/Board discussion or action may take place on a matter until such matter has been placed on an agenda and posted in accordance with law. Agenda Item 05: Announcements from City Commission or Staff-Comments may be made by council or staff, BUTNO ACTION TAKEN on the following topics without specific notice. Those items include: Expressions of Thanks, Congratulations or Condolence; Information on Holiday schedules; Recognition of public officials, employees or citizens other than employees orofficials whose status may be affected by the council through action; Reminders of community events or announcements involving an imminent threat to the public health and Agenda Item 06: Discuss/Consider: Resolution No. 05.012-A-arcsoluton of the City of Ranger, Texas filling a vacancy on the city commission by appointment to serve for the remainder of the commissioner terms, providing findings of fact; providing severability, effective date, and open meetings clauses; and providing for related matters. administer Oath of Office to the newly appointed commissioners. safety of the people of the municipality. Agenda Item 07: Discuss/Consider: Administer statement of elected council members; and Agenda Item 08: Discuss/Consider: Accept nominations and appoint a commissioner as Agenda Item 09: Discuss/Consider: Resolution No. 2025-01-21-B: A resolution of the City of Ranger, Texas, ordering a special and municipal election and providing election procedures for the city's general election on. May 3, 2025, for the election of] Mayor and two city commissioners, Mayor Pro-Tem CITY OF RANGER COUNCIL MEETING AGDA-AMUARY2,2025 CONTINUED Place 1 and Place 3, to a term oftwo years; providing for Eastland County to perform election duties for the May 3, 2025 general election; and providing for related matters. Agenda Item 10: Discuss/Consider: Resolution 2025-01-21-C-ar resolution oft the City of Ranger, Texas authorizing a change on the signature cards and Account AdministratorManager Agenda Item 11: Discuss/Consider: Creating an RFP for Auditing Services for fiscal years Agenda Item 12: Discuss/Consider: Derek Kunze Annexation of 12.786 Acres into the City of Agenda Item 13: Discuss/Consider: Future agenda items for next regularly scheduled meeting at First Financial Bank 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 Ranger Agenda Item 14: Discuss/Consider: Adjournment I,the undersigned authority, dol hereby certify that the above notice ofr meeting oft the Governing Body oft the City of Ranger isa true and correct copy of said notice on the bulletin board at the City Hall of the City of Ranger, aj place convenient and available to the general public at all times, and notice was posted by 5:30 p.m., January 18, 2025 and remained posted readily for 72 hours preceding the scheduled time of the meeting. Vance Lipsey Vancel Lipsey, Ranger City Administrator NOTICEOF, ASSISTANCE The City council reserves the rightt to convenei intol Executive Session concerning any oft thei items listed ont this agenda under thea Mayor, whenever itisc consideredi necessary and legallyj justified undert the Open Meetings Act. Ranger City Hall and Council Chambers are wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces area available. Request for accommodation ori interpretive services must be made 481 hoursp priort tot this meeting. Please contact City Secretary's office at (254)6 647-3522 fori information or assistance. 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Resignation from Place 3 of the Ranger City Commission CAUTION:This email originated from outside your organization. Exercise caution when opening attachments or clicking links, especially from unknown senders. Effective immediately,lresign. as Ranger City Commissioner Place 3. Sincerely, Wendy KErwin 254-631-8975 GetOutlook forios 24, 2024 T5S E GELVEN DEC24:2024 Terry Robinson 121N.Oak Ranger, Tx. 7670 December, 24, 2024 To City Administrator and Council, Asof12/24/2024 Effective immediately, Terry Robinson resign as Mayor and Commissioner of The City ofF Ranger. Signed, Uny fexan Terry Robinson E CEVEA DEC24:2024 anuary 16, 2024Ly Vance Lipsey City of Ranger 254-647-3522 (Office) www.rangerx.gov Mr. Lipsey, City Admistrator Ranger City Councik? - 1016 Blackwell Ranger, Texas 76470 254-210-1161 Effective 12 noon today Janyary 16, 2025 Ir resign as City Commission on K Road G E DV E JAN 162025 By. RESOLUTION NO. 2025-01-21A A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RANGER, TEXAS FILLING A VACANCY ON THE CITY COUNCIL BY APPOINTMENT TO SERVE UNTIL THE NEXT REGULAR MUNICIPAL ELECTION, PROVIDING FINDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING SEVERABILITY, EFFECTIVE DATE, AND OPEN MEETINGS CLAUSES; AND PROVIDING FOR RELATED WHEREAS, the City of Ranger, Texas ("City) Charter, provides for the appointment of WHEREAS, James "Charlie" Archer, Commissioner Place 2, was duly appointed as WHEREAS, Article V, Section 3 of the City Charter provides if for any reason a vacancy exists on the governing body, the City Commission by resolution duly entered and adopted in a regular session may fill MATTERS. vacancies by resolution; Mayor oft the City on. December 24th, 2024, creating a vacancy on the Council; the vacancy by appointment; and WHEREAS, the appointee named in Section 2 possesses all the qualifications for Commissioners NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE Section 1.1 Findings of] Fact. Allofthes above premises and recitations are: foundi tol be true and correct and are incorporated into the body of this Resolution as findings of fact, as if copied herein in their Section 2. Appointment of Commissioner Place 2. The City Council appoints unexpired term and until the next regular municipal election pursuant to City Charter. contained in Section 4 of Article V ofthe City Charter; CITY OF RANGER: entirety. to fill the office of Commissioner Place 2 for the Section 3. passage. Section 4. Tex. Gov't. Code. Effective Date. This resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its Open Meetings. It is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at which this resolution is passed was open tot the public as required andi that publici notice ofthei time, place, and purpose ofs said meeting was given as required by the Open Meetings Act, Chapt. 551, PASSED AND APPROVED on this 21st day of] January, 2025. Attest: THE CITY OF RANGER, TEXAS Hope Delatorre, City Secretary Charlie Archer, Mayor RESOLUTION NO. 2025-01-21-B A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANGER, TEXAS, ORDERING A MUNICIPAL AND SPECIAL ELECTION AND PROVIDING ELECTION PROCEDURES FOR THE CITY'S GENERAL ELECTION ON MAY 3, 2025, FOR THE ELECTION OF MAYOR AND TWO CITY COMMISSIONER PLACES 1 AND 3 TO A TERM OF TWO YEARS; PROVIDING FOR EASTLAND COUNTY TO PERFORM ELECTION DUTIES FOR THE MAY 3, 2025 GENERAL ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR WHEREAS, pursuant to the City Charter, on May 3, 2025, there shall be elected the, following officials for the City of] Ranger, Texas (the "City"): Mayor, City Commissioner No. 1 and RELATED MATTERS. City Commissioner No. 3 to at term oftwo years; WHEREAS, the Tex. Elec. Code is applicable to the election and this Resolution establishes procedures consistent with the Code, and designates the voting place for the election; and WHEREAS, the City intends to contract with Eastland County (references to Eastland County shall include the Eastland County Elections Administrator) to conduct the City General Election (the "Interlocal Agreement") in accordance with Tex. Elec. Code, Chapter 31 and Tex. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY Section 1. General Election. The General Election of the City shall be held on Saturday, May 3, 2025, to elect Mayor, City Commissioner No. 1 and City Commissioner No. 3 to serve a term of two (2) years each. Candidates at the election for the above offices shall file their application to become candidates with the City Secretary oft the City, at City Hall, 400 West Main Street Ranger, Texas, between 8:00 a.m. on January 18, 2025 through 5:00 p.m. on February 17, 2025. All applications for candidacy shall be on a: form as prescribed by the Tex. Elec. Code. The order in which the names of the candidates for each office are to be printed on1 the ballot shall be determined Section 2. Ballots. Paper ballots and direct recording electronic voting machines shall be used for Section 3. Printed Materials. The official ballots, together with such other election materials as are required by the Tex. Elec. Code, as amended, shall be printed in both the English and Spanish languages and shall contain such provisions, markings and language as required by law. Section 4. Notice of Election. Notice oft the election shall be given in the manner as provided in the Tex. Elec. Code. Anotice containing as substantial copy ofthis Resolution shall be posted on the bulletin board used for posting notice of meetings of the governing body at the City Hall and at the aforesaid polling place not later than the twenty-first (21st) day before the election, and by Gov'tCode Chapter 791; OF RANGER, TEXAS: by a drawing conducted by the City Secretary. the election. publishing said Notice of Election at least one time, not earlier than thirty (30) days nor later than ten (10) days prior to said election, in a newspaper of general circulation ini the City. The Mayor, or designee, shall give notice of this election in accordance with the terms and provisions of this Section, and the proper authority therefore shall issue all necessary orders and writs. Section 6. Election Precinct and Polling Places. There shall be one election precinct for the election, which shall contain and include all the geographic area within the City. The polling place for such election precinct shall be at the Community Center, 718 Pine Street, Ranger, Texas. The Section 7. Early Voting. Eastland County will appoint the Election Judge and Clerk for Early Voting, and is hereby authorized to appoint Deputy Early Voting Clerks. Early Voting for the above designated election shall be at Community Center, 718 Pine Street, Ranger, Texas and said place of Early Voting shall remain open during City Secretary's regular business hours, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on each day for Early Voting which is not a Saturday, a Sunday, or an official Holiday, beginning on the 28th day of April, 2025 and continuing through the 29th day of Applications for ballot by mail shall be mailed to: Summer Olvera, Joint Elections Early Voting by personal appearance shall be by the balloting method determined by the Eastland County Elections Administrator. The ballots shall be canvassed by an Early Ballot Board. It is hereby ordered that the Judges and Clerks appointed by Eastland County shall additionally serve as Section 8. Election Judges and Clerks. Eastland County will designate and appoint election The. Alternate Presiding Judge, in the absence oft the Presiding Judge, shall perform the duties of the Presiding Judge in said election. The Presiding Judge shall appoint not more that four (4) qualified voters who are residents of the City of Ranger, Texas, to serve as Clerks in said election; the appointment of such clerks is to include the Alternate Presiding Judge, who, if present, shall be The rate of pay for the election judges and the clerks shall be paid according to the Interlocal Section 9. General. The General Election shall be held in accordance with the Tex. Elec. Code, and only resident qualified voters of the City shall be eligible to vote at the election. Eastland County is hereby authorized and instructed to provide and furnish all necessary election conduct said election. Returns of the election shall be made known as soon as possible supplies after the closing of the polls; and the election returns shall be canvassed by the City Council not earlier than polls shall remain open on the day oft the election from 7:00: a.m. to 7:00 p.m. 2025. April, Administrator, 100 W. Main Street, Suite 104, Eastland, Texas 76448. the Early Ballot Board. officers for the holding ofs said election. appointed and counted as one oft the election clerks. Agreement. to May 5, 2025 nor later than May 12, 2025. Section 10. Effective Date. This Resolution shall be effective uponi its adoption. AND, ITISSOI RESOLVED. PASSED AND APPROVED this 21st day of. January, 2025. ATTEST CITY OF RANGER, TEXAS Charlie Archer, Mayor Hope Delatorre, City Secretary Resolution No. 2025-01-21C A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RANGER, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING A CHANGE ON THE SIGNATURE CARDS AT WHEREAS: the City of Ranger has had a change in the position of City Manager and WHEREAS: the City of Ranger has multiple accounts and a safe deposit box at First WHEREAS: the City of Ranger must maintain current signature cards and require two NOWTHEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF' THE Section 1. That new signature cards are to be issued on all checking (with the exception ofLeose Account No. 33010133215 and Ranger Police Department Account No. 33110001386) and savings accounts and have access to safe deposit box with the FIRST FINANCIAL BANK. Mayor, Mayor Pro Tem; and Financial Bank; and signatures to draw on each account at First Financial Bank, CITY OF RANGER following signatures authorized: City AdminstratorManager Vance Lipsey Mayor James "Charlie" Archer Mayor Pro-Tem City Secretary Hope Delatorre PASSED AND APPROVED this 16th day of. January, 2025. Attest: CITY OF RANGER Hope Delatorre, City Secretary Charlie Archer, Mayor AGREEMENT REGARDING POST-ANNEXATION PROVISION OF SERVICES FOR: PROPERTYTO BE. ANNEXED INTOTHE CITY OF RANGER This Agreement is entered into by and between the City of Ranger, Texas, a municipal corporation ("City"), and Derek Kunse ("Landowner"). The City and the Landowner may bei referred to herein singularly as"Party" or collectively as the "Parties." RECITALS WHEREAS, upon the request oft the Landowner, the City intends toi institute annexation proceedings for an area of land described more in Exhibit A and attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein, less WHEREAS, Section 43.0672, Loc. Gov't. Code, requires the Partiest to enteri into ay written agreement identifying a list of public services to bej provided tot the Subject Property and a schedule for the provision of those serviçes that are not otherwise provided on the effective date of the annexation; and WHEREAS, this Agreement is being entered into by and between the Parties to comply with Texas Local Government Code, Chapter 43, Sub-Chapter C-3, Section 43.0672, prior to the City's consideration of ano ordinance annexing the Subject Property, it being understood, acknowledged and agreed by the Parties that annexation oft the Subject Property isa a condition precedent to this Agreement becoming effective; and and except any property previously annexed by the City (the, "Subject Property"); and WHEREAS, this Agreement shall be deemed effective ont the effective date of an ordinance approved WHEREAS, the infrastructure provided for herein and that are existing are sufficient to service the Subject Property on the same terms and conditions as other similarly situated properties currently within the City limits and no capital improvements are required to offer municipal services on the same terms and by the City annexing the Subject Property (hereinafter, the "Effective. Date"); and conditions as other similarly situated properties within the City; and WHEREAS, iti is found that all statutory requirements have been satisfied and the City is authorized NOW,THEREFORE, inconsideration of ther mutual covenants and agreements containedi herein and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the The following seryices and schedule represent the provisibn of services agreed to between the Landowner of the Subject Property and the City establishing a program under which the City will provide municipal services to the Subject Property, as required by section 43.0672 oft the Texas Local Government Code. The services detailed herdin will bej provided ata a level consistent with service levels provided to other by Chapter 43, Loc. Gov't. Code, to annex the Subject Property into the City; and Parties agree as follows: similarly situated areas within the City. The following services willl be provided for the Subject Property on the Effective Date of annexation: (1) General Municipal Services. Pursuant to the requests of the owner and this Agreement, the following services shall be provided immediately from the effective date of the annexation: A. Police protection as follows: Routine patrols of areas, radio response to calls for police service and all other police services now being offered to the citizens of the City. Upon annexation, police protection will be provided to the Subject Property ata a level consistent with the service to other areas ofthe City with similar population density and characteristics. The City's police services include neighborhood patrols, criminal investigations, crime prevention, community services and school programs. B. Fire protection and Emergency Medical Services as follows: Firej protection by thej present personnel and equipment ofthe City firei fightingi force andt the volunteer fire fighting force with the limitations of water available. Radio response for Emergency Medical Services withi the present personnel and equipment. C. Solid waste collection services as follows: Solid waste collection and services as now being offered to the citizens oft the City. The City provides residential solid waste collection services within the Cityl limits for ai fee under a contract between the City and private refuse collection operator. The residential solid waste collection services include garbage collection, recycling, bulkyi item collection and yard waste collection. Commercial solid waste collection services are also available. This service will bej provided for ai feet to any person within the Subject Property requesting thes service after the Effective Date ofannexation, provided that a privately owned solid waste management service provider is unavailable. If the Subject Property is already receiving service, the City may not prohibit solid waste collection by thej privately owned solid waste management service provider, nor may the City offer solid waste collection services for aj period of two (2) years following the Effective Date of the annexation unless a privately owned solid waste management service provider is or becomes unavailable, as established by Texas Local Government Code section 43.0661. Ifal landowner uses the services ofa privately owned solid waste management service provider or services are available from a privately owned solid waste management service provider duringt thet two (2)years following annexation, the City willi not provide solid waste collection services to that landowner. D. Animal control as follows: Service by present personnel, equipment and facilities or by contract with a third party, as provided within the City. E. Maintenance of City-owned parks andj playgrounds within the City. F. Inspection services in conjunction with building permits and routine City code enforcement services by present personnel, equipment and facilities. Municipal Court and General Administration services will also be available to property owners and residents in the Subject Property on the same basis those facilities are available to current City property owners and residents. G. Maintenance of other City facilities, buildings, and service. H. Land usei regulation as follows: On the effective date of annexation, thez zoningj jurisdiction oft the Citys shall be extended toi include the annexed area, and the use ofall property therein shalll beg grandfathered; and shall bet temporarily zoned "SFR-1-B", with thei intent to rezone the Subject Property upon request oft the landowner or staff. The Planning & Zoning Commission and the City Council will consider rezoning the Subject Property at future times in response to requests submitted by the Landowners or authorized city staff. The City will impose and enforce its adopted ordinances, including but not limited to, zoning, subdivision development, site development and building code regulations within the Subject Property upon the Effective Date of the annexation. Enforcement will be in accordance with City ordinances. Development plans and plats for projects within the Subject Property willl be reviewed: for compliance (2) Scheduled Municipal Services. Due to the size and vaçancy of the Subject Property, the plans and schedule fort the development oft the Subject Property, thef following municipal services willl be provided with City standards. on a schedule and at increasing levels ofs service as provided herein: A. Water service and maintenance of water facilities as follows: () Inspection of water distribution lines as provided by statutes oft the State ofTexas. (ii) In accordance with the applicable rules and regulations for the provision of water service, water service willl be provided to the Subject Property, or applicable portions thereof, byt the utility holding a water certificate ofconvenience: andi necessity ("CCN")fort the Subject Property, or portions thereof as applicable, or absent a water CCN, by the utility in whose jurisdiction the Subject Property, or portions thereof as applicable, is located, in accordance with all the ordinances, regulations, and policies oft the Cityi ine effect from time tot time fort the extension of water service. If connected to the City's water utility system, the Subject Property's owner shall construct the internal water lines and pay the costs of line extension and construction ofs such facilities necessary to provide water service to the Subject Property asr requiredin City ordinances. Upon acceptance ofthe water lines within the Subject Property and any off-site improvements, water service willl be provided by the City utility department on the same terms, conditions and requirements as are applied to all similarly situated areas and customers oft the City; subject to all the ordinances, regulations andj policies oft the Cityi in effect from time to time. The system will be accepted and maintained by the City in accordance with its usual acceptance and maintenance policies. New water line extensions will be installed and extended upon request under the same costs and terms as with other similarly situated customers of the City. The ordinances of the City in effect at the time a request for servicei is submitted shall govern the costs and request for service. The continued useofa water well that isi in use on the effective date oft the annexation and isi inc compliance with applicable rules and regulations shall be permitted and such use may continue until the Subject Property's owner requests and is able to connect to the City's water utility system. B. Wastewater service and maintenance of wastewater service as follows: (i) Inspection ofs sewer lines as provided by statutes ofthe State of Texas. (ii) Ina accordance with the applicable rules and tegulations for the provision of wastewater: service, wastewater: service willl bep provided tot thes subjects property, ora applicable portions thereof, byt the utility! holding a wastewater CCN for the Subject Property, or portions thereof as applicable, or absent a wastewater CCN, by the utility in whose jurisdiction the Subject Property, or portions thereof as applicable, is located, in accordance with all the ordinances, regulations, and policies of the City in effect from time to time for the extension of wastewater service. If connected to the City's wastewater utility system, the Subject Property's owner shall construct the internal wastewater lines and pay the costs of line extension and construction of facilities necessary toj provide wastewater service tot the Subject Property as required in City ordinances. Upon acceptance of the wastewater lines within the Subject Property and any off-site improvements, wastewater service willl be provided by the City utility department on the same terms, conditions and requirements as are applied to all similarly situated areas and customers of the City, subject to all the ordinances, regulations and policies oft the City in effect from time to time. The wastewater system will be accepted andi maintained by the Cityi ina accordance withi its usual policies. Requests forr new wastewater line extensions willl be installed and extended upon request under the same costs and terms as with other similarly situated customers of the City. The ordinances in effect at the time a request fors service is submitted shall govern the costs and request for service. The continued use of a septic system that is in use on the effective date of the annexation and is in compliance with all applicable rules and regulations shall be permitted and such use may continue until the Subject Property owner requests and is able to connect to the City's wastewater utility system. C. Maintenance ofs streets and rights-of-way as appropriate as follows: maintenance of the streets and roads will be limited as follows: (i) Providei maintenance services on existing public streets within the Subject Property and other streets that are hereafter constructed and finally accepted by the City. The 1. Emergency maintenance ofs streets, repair ofhazardous potholes, measures necessary for traffic flow, etc.; and 2. Routine maintenance as presently performed by the City. D. The City will maintain existing public streets within the Subject Property, and following installation and acceptance ofnew roadways by the City as provided by city ordinance, including any required traffic signals, traffic signs, street markings, other traffic control devices and street lighting, the City will maintain such newly constructed public streets, roadways and rights-of-way within the boundaries of the Subject Property, as follows: (i) As provided in C(i)(I)and C(1)(2)a above; (ii) Reconstruction and resurfacing of streets, installation of drainage facilities, construction of curbs, gutters and other such major improvements as the need therefore is (iii) Installation and maintenance of traffic signals, traffic signs, street markings and other traffic control devices as the need therefore is established by appropriate study and (iv) Installation and maintenance of street lighting in accordance with established E. The outer boundaries of the Subject Property abut existing roadways. The Landowner agrees that noi improvements are required ons such roadwayst tos servicei the Subject) Property. (3) Capital Improvements. Construction oft the following capital improvements shall bei initiated after the effective date of the annexation: None. Upon development of the Subject) Property or redevelopment, the Landowner will be responsible for the development costs the same as a developer in a similarly situated area under the ordinances in effect at the time of development or redevelopment. No additional capital improvements are necessary at this time to service the Subject Property the same as similarly situated properties. When deemed necessary, capital improvement acquisition or construction will occur in accordance determined bylthe governing body under City policies; traffic standards; and policies of the City; with applicable ordinances andi regulations andt thea adopted capital improvement; plans ofthe City, as applicable (4) Term. Ifnot previously expired, this agreement expires at the end oft ten (10)years. (5) Property Description. The legal description oft the Subject Property is as set forthi int the Annexation Ordinance and exhibits attached to the Annexation Ordinance to which this Agreement is attached. (6) Binding Eilect/Authority. This Agreement binds and inures to the benefit of the Parties and their respective heirs, successors, and permitted assigns. Each Party further warrants that each signatory to this Agreement: is legally authorized tol bind the respective individual or entity for thej purposes established' herein. (7) Choice ofLaw. This Agreement willl bec construed under thel laws ofthe State ofTexas, without regard toc choice-of-law rules of any. jurisdiction. Venue for any dispute shall lie exclusively in Williamson County, Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts with thes same effect asi ifall signatory Parties had signed the same document. All counterparts willl be construed together and will Legal Construction. Ifany provision int this Agreement is for any reason found to be unenforceable, to the extent the unenforceability does not destroy the basis of the bargain among the Parties, the unenforceability will not affect any other provision hereof, and this Agreement will be construed as if the unenforceable provision! had never been aj part oft the Agreement. Whenever context requires, the singular will include the plural and neuter include the masculine or feminine gender, and vice versa. Headings in this Agreement are for reference only and are not intended to restrict or define the text of any section. This Agreement will not be construed more or less favorably between the Parties by reason of authorship or origin (10) Entire Agreement. This Agreement contains the entire. Agreement between the Parties relating to the rights herein granted and the obligations herein assumed and cannotb be varied except by written agreement ofthe Parties.. Any oral representation or modification concerning thisi instrument shalll be ofnof force ande effect and amended, which are incorporated herein by reference. Texas. (8) (9) constitute one andi the same instrument. oflanguage. except fora any subsequent modification in writing, signed by the Party to be charged. EXECUTED and AGREED to by thel Parties this the day of 20 ATTEST: THE CITK OFI RANGER,TEXAS Andrea Rheinlander, City Secretary Terry Robinson, Mayor LANDOWNERS): By: Name: Date: By: Name: Date: STATEOFTEXAS COUNTY OF S S S BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, on this owner of the Subject Property and Petitioner herein, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that they had authority to bind the entity and that they executed the same for the purposes therein expressed andi int the capacity therein stated. day personally appeared GIVEN UNDERI MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE on this the day of 20 (SEAL) Notary Public State ofTexas STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF S S BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, al Notary/Public in and for said County and State, on this owner of the Subject Property and Petitioner herein! known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that they had authority to bind the entity and that they executed the same for the purposes therein expressed andi in the capacity therein stated. day personally appeared GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE on this the day of 20 (SEAL) Notary Public - State of Texas ExhibitB PROPERTY DESCRIPTION BEING 12.786 acres of land out of and part of a 37.578 acre Parent tract conveyed to Douglas D. Crawley, et. ux. by deed recorded in Volume 1892 Page 83, Official Public Records of Eastland County, Texas, said land being situated in the Elizabeth Finley Survey, Abstract No. 119, Eastland County, Texas, and being more Beginning at a 5/8" rebar with survey cap #5085 found in the South line of Eastland County Road No. 465 ati its intersection with the West right of way line of Farm to Market Road No. 2461, for the Northeast corner of this described tract and Northeast corner of Douglas D. Crawley, et, ux. 37.578 acre tract, said point being located 4652.35 feet East of and 60 feet South of the Northwest corner of the Elizabeth Finley Survey; THENCE S 02° 32'40" W, 452.89 feet with an existing fence line on the East line of this described tract and West line of Farm to Market Road No. 2461, to a 5/8" rebar with survey cap #5085 found at fence intersection, THENCE S 88° 49'36" W, 1249.36 feet with an existing fence line on the South line of this described tract, to a '" rebar with survey cap #5085 set at a fence corner post for the Southwest corner of this described tract, said point also being in the East line of Dean 0. Wieters and Wanda K. Wieters 3.346 acre tract described in' Volume 2402 Page 107, Official Public Records of Eastland County, Texas and West line of Douglas D. Crawley, et, ux. THENCE N 00° 46' 09" E, 333.43 feet with an existing fence on the West line of this described tract and West line of Douglas D. Crawley, et. ux. 37.578 acre tract, same being the East line of Dean O. Wieters and Wanda K. Wieters 3.346 acre tract, to a %" rebar with survey cap #5085 set at its intersection with the South right of way line of Interstate Highway 20, for the Northwest corner of this described tract and Northeast corner of Dean THENCE N71° 03'34" E, 468.47 feet with the North line of this described tract and Douglas D. Crawley et. ux. 37.578 acre tract, same being the South right of way line of Interstate Highway 20, to a concrete right of way monument found at its intersection with the South line of Eastland County Road No. 465, for an angle corner of THENCE S, 890 28'54" E, 821.65 feet with an existing fence line on the North ine of described tract and the South line of Eastland County Road No. 465, same being the North line of Douglas D. Crawley, et. ux. 37.578 acre tract, tot the PLACE OF BEGINNING and containing 12.786 acres of1 land, more or less. particularly described as follows: for the Southeast corner of this tract; 37.578 acre tract; O. Wieters and' Wanda K. Wieters 3.346 acre tract; this described tract of land; STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF EASTLAND $ $ S REQUEST & PETITIONTOTHE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANGER WHEREAS, the undersigned is the owner of property located within Eastland County, Texas, such property being more particularly described hereinafter by true and correct legal FOR ANNEXATION OF PROPERTY descriptions (the, Subject Property"); and WHEREAS, the undersigned has sought the annexation oft the Subject Property by the City of Ranger, Texas, (hereinafter sometimes referred to as "City"), in order to obtain the benefits of City services to the Subject Property by the City; and WHEREAS, the Subject Property is contiguous and adjacent to the corporate limits oft the WHEREAS, the City, pursuant to $43.003, Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code and the request of the WHEREAS, pursuant to $43.0672, Tex. Loc. Gov'. Code, the City and the undersigned have negotiated and entered into a written agreement for the provision of services to the Subject Property, said agreement being attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated by reference herein; City; and property owner, is authorized to annex the Subject Property; and and WHEREAS, the undersigned agrees and consents to the annexation oft the Subject Property by the City and further agrees to be bound by all acts, ordinances, and all other legal action nowi in force and effect within the corporate limits oft the City and all those which may bel hereafter adopted. NOWTHEREFORE, the undersigned by this Petition and Request: SECTION ONE: Requests the City Council of the City to commence annexation proceedings and to annex into the corporate limits of the City of Ranger, Texas, of all portions of the Subjept Property described as follows: SEE EXHIBIT B ATTACHED HERETO AND INCORPORATED BYI SECTION TWO: Requests that after annexation the City provide such services as are legally permissible and provided by the City, including sanitation, water and general govemmental services as set forth in the written agreement regarding the provision of services attached hereto as REFERENCE HEREINI FOR ALL: PURPOSES. Exhibit A. SECTION THREE: Acknowledges executing and entering into the agreement, attached hereto as Exhibit A, andi that such agreement is wholly adequate and acceptable to the undersigned who hereby requests the City Council toj proceed with the annexation and to publish notice and hold the requisite public hearing thereon, in accordance with the applicable laws oft the State ofTexas. SECTION FOUR: Acknowledges that the undersigned understands and agrees that all City services to the Subject Property will be provided by the City on the same terms and conditions as provided to other similarly situated areas of the City and as provided in the written agreement regarding the provision ofs services attached hereto as Exhibit A. SECTION FIVE: Agrees that a copy oft this Request and Petition may- be filed ofrecord the offices of the City ofLeander and int the real property records of Williamson County, shall bei notice to and binding upon all persons or entities now or hereafter having any interest Texas, ini and the in Subject Property. FILED, this day of Ranger, Eastland County, Texas. 20 with the City Secretary oft the of City Petitioner(s): By: STATEOF TEXAS COUNTYOF Aavank S BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority,aNotary: Public in and for said County and State, on this owner oft the Subject Property and Petitioner herein, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoingi instrument, and acknowledged that they had authority to bind the entity and that they executed the same for the purposes therein expressed and in the capacity therein GIVEN UNDER MY: HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE on this gdaamlubm24y day personally appeared rek . nEE stated. AZIZ BEGUM Notaryl ID #125382380 My Commission Expires August 14, 2025 Azilchulym (Notary Public State dfTexas STATE OF TEXAS COUNTYOF anank BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, aN Notary Public in and for said County and State, on this owner of the Subject Property and Petitioner herein, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that they had authority to bind the entity and that they executed the same for the purposes therein expressed and in the capacity therein GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE on this bawaiplemi2y day personally appeared ack EKerk stated. 1 (SEAL) AZIZ BEGUM Notary ID #125382380 My Commission Expires August 14, 2025 AgloRu Notary Public- State of Texas Exhibitl B PROPERTYI DESCRIPTION BEING 12.786 acres of land out of and part of a 37.578 acre Parent tract conveyed to Douglas D. Crawley, et. ux. by deed recorded in Volume 1892 Page 83, Official Public Records of Eastland County, Texas, said land being situated in the Elizabeth Finley Survey, Abstract No. 119, Eastland County, Texas, and being more Beginning at a 5/8" rebar with survey cap #5085 found in the South line of Eastland County Road No. 465 at its intersection with the West right of way line of Farm to Market Road No. 2461, for the Northeast corner of described tract and Northeast corner of Douglas D. Crawley, et, ux. 37.578 acre tract, said point being located this 4652.35 feet East of and 601 feet South of the Northwest corner of the Elizabeth Finley Survey; THENCE S 02° 32'40" W, 452.89 feet with an existing fence line on the East line of this described tract and West line of Farm to Market Road No. 2461, to a 5/8" rebar with survey cap #5085 found at fence intersection, THENCE S 880 49'36" W, 1249.36 feet with an existing fence line on the South line of this described tract, toa Y" rebar with survey capi #5085 set at a fence corner post for the Southwest corner of this described tract, said point also being in the East line of Dean O. Wieters and Wanda K. Wieters 3.346 acre tract described in Volume 2402 Page 107, Official Public Records of Eastland County, Texas and West line of Douglas D. Crawley, et, ux. THENCE N 00° 46' 09" E, 333.43 feet with an existing fence on the West line of this described tract and West line of Douglas D. Crawley, et. ux. 37.578 acre tract, same being the East line of Dean 0. Wieters and Wanda K. Wieters 3.346 acre tract, to a Y" rebar with survey cap #5085 set at its intersection with the South right of way line of Interstate Highway 20, for the Northwest corner of this described tract and Northeast corner of Dean THENCE N71° 03'34" E, 468.47 feet with the North line of this described tract and Douglas D. Crawley et. ux. 37.578 acre tract, same being the South right of way line of Interstate Highway 20, to a concrete right of monument found at its intersection with the South line of Eastland County Road No. 465, for an angle corner way of THENCE S 899 28'54" E, 821.65 feet with an existing fence line on the North linejof described tract and the South line of Eastland County Road No. 465, same being the North line of Douglas D. Crawley, et. ux. 37.578 acre tract, to the PLACE OF BEGINNING and containing 12.786 acres of land, more or less. particularly described as follows: for the Southeast corner of this tract; 37.578 acre tract; 0. Wieters and Wanda K. Wieters 3.346 acre tract; this described tract of land;