Ordinance No. an Ordinance Approving the Project Plan
____________ [Qi : ORDINANCE NO. 2784 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE PROJECT PLAN AND REINVESTMENT ZONE FINANCING PLAN FOR TAX INCREMENT FINANCING REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER SEVENTEEN, (TOD TIF DISTRICT); MAKING A FINDING REGARDING FEASIBILITY; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT WITH DALLAS COUNTY FOR THE TOD TIF DISTRICT; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, on December 10, 2008, the City Council authorized the adoption of Ordinance No. 27432 which created Tax Increment Financing Reinvestment Zone Number Seventeen, (the “TOD TIE District”) in accordance with V.T.C.A. Tax Code, Chapter 311 (“Act”); and WHEREAS, the TOD TIE District was created to encourage transit-oriented development (TOD) around DART stations in the central portion of the City and help create a series of unique destinations, as well as foster the construction of structures or facilities that will be useful or beneficial to the development of transit stations along the DART light rail system in the central portion of the City; and WHEREAS, the TOD TIE Board of Directors recommended a TIE District boundary amendment on January 20, 2010, consistent with the requirements and limitations of the Act; and WHEREAS, on March 11, 2010, the Board of Directors of the TOD TIE District (the “Board”) reviewed and adopted a Project Plan and Reinvestment Zone Einancing Plan for the District; and WHEREAS, on March 10, 2010, City Council authorized a public hearing to be held on April 14, 2010 to receive comments on an amendment to the TOD TIE boundary; and WHEREAS, on April 14, 2010, City Council held a public hearing to receive comments on an amendment to the TOD TIE boundary and at the close of the hearing approved an ordinance amending Ordinance No.
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