Ordinances & Resolutions
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2012 Ordinance
- 12-1980 - Regulate Advertising Signs on Vehicles
- 12-1981 - Ordinance Ordering an Election on May 12, 2012 for Electing Officers
- 12-1982 - Ordinance Ordering an Election on May 12, 2012 for Charter Amendments
- 12-1983 - Deleting references to mayor and council's compensation
- 12-1984 - Regulating the amount of time an election sign may be placed prior to an election
2012 Resolutions
- 12-632 - Amending the FY11-12 Adopted Budget
- 12-633 - Resolution and Certificate of Incumbency
- 12-634 - Resolution approving Golf Cart Lease
- 12-635 - Resolution approving Golf Cart Lease
- 12-636 - Amending the FY11-12 Adopted Budget
- 12-637 - Finding the disallowance of the reasonable rate case with Centerpoint Energy
2011 Ordinances
- 11-1953 - A 20 Mph School Crossing Zone On Certain Sections Of Post Oak And Balsam
- 11-1954 - Calling May 14, 2011 Election
- 11-1955 - Lower speed limit on highway 332
- 11-1956 - Authorizing extension of the City's Industrial distriction contract
- 11-1957 - Designating the alley (circle way & parking way) as a 2-way alley
- 11-1958 - Establish a construction speed zone of 45 mph on frontage roads of US288/332
- 11-1959 - Adding of apartment regulations
- 11-1960 - Include Cinerariums as a permitted use in B-3 Zones
- 11-1961 - Calling for runoff election on June 25, 2011
- 11-1962 - Amending the zoning map for 679 hwy 332
- 11-1963 - Restrict the amount of time a vehicle may be parked on a street
- 11-1964 - Amending setback, minimum square footage, and off-street parking of R-2 lots prior to July 3, 1961
- 11-1965 - Make a right lane at east bound Oyster Creek Dr at N Dixie a right turn only
- 11-1966 - Add additional penalty for delinquent personal property tax to defray cost of collection of delinquent taxes
- 11-1967 - Amending zoning map for tracts of land at 655 hwy 332
- 11-1968 - Amending zoning map for 202 Acacia
- 11-1969 - Adopting tax rate for FY11-12
- 11-1970 - Allowing a public safety exemption for the lighting of telecommunication towers
- 11-1971 - Authorizing the issuance of $8,280,000 tax refunding bonds series 2011
- 11-1972 - Revising utility fees for FY11-12
- 11-1973 - Allow property owners to change or add physical improvements on plats and site plans
- 11-1974 - Place limitations on sexually oriented business
- 11-1975 - Amend accessory structures as a conditional use
- 11-1976 - Continue a tax on goods-in-transit
- 11-1977 - Amending northbound Yaupon at FM2004
- 11-1978 - Establishing an industrial district agreement
- 11-1979 - Place stop sign at intersection of Gardenia with Cypress
2011 Resolutions
- 11-612 - Adopting an amendment to the police department’s general orders, policies, and procedures to allow police officers to have off-duty or secondary employment in contiguous counties
- 11-613 - Opposing eliminating funding to Brazosport College currently included in Housing Bill 1
- 11-614 - Adopting the FY10-11 Budget
- 11-615 - Supporting Brazoria Count library system
- 11-616 - Adopting the hazard mitigation plan for the hgac region
- 11-617 - Canvassing the city election of May 14, 2011 and declaring the results
- 11-618 - Canvassing the city run-off election of June 25, 2011 and declaring the results
- 11-619 - Finding that Centerpoint Energy Entex's cost of service adjustment filing
- 11-620 - Amending of adopted budget for Lake Jackson Development Corporation for FY10-11
- 11-621 - Filing of proposed budget for FY11-12
- 11-622 - electing to participate in Texas Enterprise Zone Program
- 11-623 - Adopting budget for FY11-12
- 11-624 - Establishing fund balance policies as required by GASB-54
- 11-625 - Forming of mutual aid task force
- 11-626 - Amending adopted budget for FY10-11
- 11-627 - Nominating candidate for Board of Directors of Brazoria County Appraisal District
- 11-628 - Amending the city of lake jackson's investment policy
- 11-629 - Dow Triple Jumbo corrected
- 11-630 - Participation in the BWA Facility planning study
- 11-631 - Designating a representative to HGAC for 2012
2010 Ordinances
- 10-1923 - water wells prevent pollution of water supply
- 10-1924 - restaurants serve food/alcohol on public sidewalks
- 10-1925 - eliminate bonding requirements of the municipal court judge; to municipal court clerk
- 10-1929 - adopting water conservation plan
- 10-1926 - calling for bond election on May 8, 2010
- 10-1927 - ordering election for charter amendments on May 8, 2010
- 10-1928 - ordering election for council on May 8, 2010
- 10-1930 - amending reward for tips on arsonists
- 10-1931 - itinerant metal and gem dealers requiring permits and file reports
- 10-1932 - amending the definition of a family
- 10-1933 - prevent and reduce the disharge of contaminated storm water runoff
- 10-1935 - maximum number of occupants in a single dwelling
- 10-1936 - 20mph school zone at Anchusa and FM2004
- 10-1937 - canvassing the bond issue election
- 10-1938 - establishing waters of Oyster Creek a no wake zone
- 10-1939 - extend attendance requirments to all city boards and commissions
- 10-1940 - electronic gated properties insall key override switch (chapter 42 fire/protection)
- 10-1941 - amending Chapter 42 to asses and collect reimbursement fees used when LJVFD responds to hazardous material events and commercial and residential fires caused by illegal activity
- 10-1942 - issuance of limited tax bonds, series 2010; entering into a paying agent/registrar agreement
- 10-1942 - rezoning a 26+ acre tract at 401 Highway 332 West betw Wilderness Park & Wilderness Golf
- 10-1944 - amending Chapter 98 - operating motor powered mobility devices
- 10-1945 - allowing city to establish it's own retirement contribution rate to city's TMRS account
- 10-1946 - adopting the tax rate of $.39 for FY10-11
- 10-1947 - amending the sign ordinance to allow banners during road construction and similar events
- 10-1948 - eliminating two 15-minute parking spaces at 111 North Parking Place
- 10-1949 - centerpoint city rate ordinance
- 10-1950 - amending the ordinance to prohibit the use, posession, or sale of synthetic cannabinoides
- 10-1951 - amending accessory use restrictions
- 10-1952 - reducing the speed limit on eastbound/westbound frontage roads of us288/hwy332
2010 Resolutions
- 10-596 - Amendment to Adopted FY09-10 Annual Budget
- 10-597 - Endorsing Legislative changes related to Texas Public Utility Commission
- 10-598 - intent to reimburse bond proceeds from May 2010 election
- 10-599 - a six month moratorium on issuing permits for sexually oriented businesses
- 10-959 - canvassing the may 8 election
- 10-600 - suspending the effective date of CenterPoint Energy
- 10-601 - finding that Centerpoint Energy gas cost of service adjustment should be denied
- 10-603 - Resolution nominating the Dow to the Office of the Governor through the Eco. Dev. Bank
for designation as a qualified business and Triple Jumbo Enterprise Project - 10-604 - consider resolution setting date & time for public hearing for FY 2010-1011 Annual Budget
- 10-605 - adopting the Anuual FY10-11 budget
- 10-606 - supporting the Brazoria County Appraisal District purchase of the Snow Building
- 10-607 - authorizing the signatures on agreement for the use of credit card machines at city facilities
- 10-608 - amending the city's investment policy
- 10-609 - designating a member to H-GAC for 2011
- 10-610 - authorizing the city to negotiate extension of electric service agreement
- 10-611 - extending the six month moratorium on issuing permits for sexualy oriented businesses