Ordinance 2015-40 - Ord. 2015-40 - Ordering Special Election - November 3, 2015 Type B Corp. Econ. Dev. Sales & Use Tax 8-18-2015AFFP'
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
Affidavit of Publication
STATE OF TEXAS }
COUNTY OF WALKER }
SS
Rita Haldeman, being duly sworn, says:
That he is Publisher of the The Huntsville Item, a daily
newspaper of general circulation, printed and published in
Huntsville, Walker County, Texas; that the publication, a
copy of which is attached hereto, was published in the said
newspaper on the following dates:
August 25, 2015, October 06, 2015
That said newspaper was regularly issued and circulated
on those dates.
SIGNED:
Pub her
Subscribed to and sworn to me this 6th day of October
2015.
William F. Hamilton, Notary Public, Walker County, Texas
My commission expires: April 08, 2019
00010671 00003194
*** LEGALS III ***
° ►. WILLIAM F. HAMILTON
'ra{•°•` Notary Public
STATE OF TEXAS
.'"..!,""!YMy Comm. Exp. April 8, 2019
LEGAL NOTICE
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE,
TEXAS,
ORDERING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 3, 2015, TO
SUBMIT A PROPOSITION ON THE COMBINED
QUESTION OF THE ADOPTION OF A TYPE B
CORPORATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SALES AND USE TAX WITHIN
THE CITY AT THE RATE OF ONE-EIGHTH OF ONE
PERCENT FOR PROJECTS AS ALLOWED BY CHAPTER 505 OF THE LOCAL
GOVERNMENT CODE AND THE ADOPTION OF AN ADDITIONAL SALES AND
USE TAX WITHIN THE CITY AT A RATE OF
THREE-EIGHTHS OF ONE PERCENT TO BE USED TO REDUCE THE
PROPERTY TAX RATE;PROVIDING FOR THE CONDUCT OF THE ELECTION;
PROVIDING FOR EARLY
VOTING; PROVIDING FOR POLLING PLACES; PROVIDING FOR ELECTION
JUDGES; PROVIDING FOR NOTICE OF ELECTIONS; PROVIDING FOR THE
METHOD OF VOTING;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE;
PROVIDING SEVERABILITY AND OPEN MEETINGS CLAUSES; AND PROVIDING
FOR RELATED MATTERS.
UN IMPUESTO DE VENTAS DE
DESARROLLO ECONOMIC° Y USO TIPO B CORPORACION DENTRO LA
CIUDAD EN LA TASA DE UN OCTAVO DE UNO POR CIENTO DE PROYECTOS
COMO PERMITIDO POR CAPITULO 505 DEL CODIGO DE GOBIERNO LOCAL Y
LAADOPCION DE UN
IMPUESTO DE VENTAS Y USO ADICIONAL DENTRO DE LA CIUDAD EN UNA
TASA DE TRES OCTAVOS DE UN POR CIENTO PARA SER UTILIZADA PARA
REDUCIR LA TASA DE IMPUESTOS SOBRE LA PROPIEDAD;
SUMINISTRO PARA LA REALIZACION DE LA ELECCION; PRESTACION POR
VOTAR
TEMPRANO ; PRESTACION DE CASILLAS ELECTORALES; SUMINISTRO PARA
JUECES ELECTORALES; PRESTACION DE AVISO DE ELECCIONES;
SUMINISTRO PARA EL METODO DE VOTACION;
PROPORCIONAR UNA FECHA DE VIGENCIA; PRESTACION DE NULIDAD Y
REUNIONES ABIERTAS CLAUSULAS; Y MODO DE
ASUNTOS RELACIONADOS.
Passed & adopted by the City Council of
Huntsville, Texas, on August 18, 2015.
Lee Woodward, City Secretary.
LOCATIONS OF POLLING PLACES -
DIRECCIONES DE LAS CASILLAS
ELECTORALES
101/102 — Walker County Annex, 1301 Sam Houston Avenue, Suite 101, Huntsville,
Texas, 77340 201 — Walker County Storm Shelter, 455 State Highway 75 North,
Huntsville, Texas, 77320 205 — Elkins Lake Conference Center, 634 Cherry Hills
Drive, Huntsville, Texas, 77340
206 — Huntsville Fire Station No. 1, 1987
Veterans Memorial Parkway, Huntsville, Texas, 77340 301 — Huntsville ISD
Transportation Building, 95 Martin Luther King, Huntsville, Texas, 77320 401 —
University Heights Baptist Church, 2400 Sycamore Avenue, Huntsville, Texas,
77340
Diana L. McRae, the Walker County Election
Officer/Tax Assessor -Collector, is the Early
Voting Clerk (EVC), and Julie Cooper, Walker County Elections Manager, is
appointed Deputy Early Voting Clerk (DEVC), and the Walker County Annex, 1301
Sam Houston Avenue, Suite 101, is hereby designated as the Main Early Voting Site
for early voting for the election. Early voting by personal appearance will be
conducted each weekday at Walker County
Annex, 1301 Sam Houston Avenue, Suite 101, Huntsville, Texas, 77340 between
the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., October 19-30, 2015, except official state
holidays. There will also be two twelve-hour days from 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, October 20, 2015 and Tuesday, October 27, 2015.
Diana McRae, Administradora de elecciones, condado de Walker, Texas, es
designada por lo presente como Secretaria de elecciones
anticipadas, y Julie Cooper, Gerente de
Elecciones, condado de Walker, Texas, y el
Anexo del Condado de Walker (Walker County Annex), 1301 Sam Houston Avenue,
Room 101, Huntsville, Texas 77340, es por la presente
designado tomo el lugar principal para votar por anticipado en las elecciones. Entre
las 8:00 de la maflana y las 5:00 de la tarde empezando el 21 hasta 1 de
novlembre, 2015, lunes hasta
viernes, excepto dlas festivos estatales oficiales. Habra dos dlas de doce horas,
durante la votacidn temprana: el martes, 22 de octubre y el martes, 29 de octubre,
2015, horario 7:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 2015
LEGAL NOTICE.
AN O: DINANCE OF 1 • NCIL OF
THE rT'gl"TIuivI S'1LLE, TEXAS,
ORDERING ASPECIAI. ELEC rION TO BE '
HELD ON NOVEMBER 3, 2015 FO SUBMIT A
PROPOS(11ON 0ti THE COMBINED •
OI.IEST)ON OF THE ADOPTION OF A TYPE B
CORPORATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SALES •ANO US E TA.'L WITHIN THE C LTY AT
THE RATE OF ONE-EIGHTH OFON£
PERCENT FOR PROJECTS AS ALLOWED BY
CHAPTER 505 OF 710E LOCAL •
GOVERNMENT CODE AND. THE ADOPTION
OF AFI ADDITIONAL SALes AND:U$E'FAx
W1THFN THE CITY AT A RATE OF
THREE-EIGHTHS OF ONE PE1106N1 T17150
USED TO REDUCE THE PROPERTY TAX•
RATE:PROVib1NG FOR THE CONDUCT OF
THE EL.ECTlONI PROVIDING FOR EARLY
VOTING; PROVIDING FOR POLLING PLACES;PROVIDING FOR ELECTION JUDGES:
PROVIDING FCR NOTICE OF OI.ECTIONS:
PROVIDING FOR THE METHOD OFVOTING;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE;
PROVIDING SEVERABILITY AND 0001
.4
CLAUSES; AND PROVIDING FOR
RELATED MATTERS.
AIN IMPUEST0 DE VENTAS DE
DESAFIR0LL0 ECONOMICO Y USO TIPO B
CORPORACION DENTRO LA CIUDAD EN LA
TASA DE UN OCTAVO DE UNO POR CIENTO
OAPIT�ESLO 5055 Df,�tO PERMITEL CODIGO DE GOFifERNMR.
O
LOCAL Y LA A013PCION DI= LIN
IMPUESTO DE VENTAS Y USO ADICIONAL
DENTRO DE LA CIUDAD EN UNA TASA DE
TRES OCTAVOS DE UN POR CIENTO PARA
SER UTILIZADA PARA REDU.CIR LA. TASA DE
SIMPLIESTOSSOB�RRO1fEuiRp�tioP •. r-,
FELE I I N.>diESTnD1ONEPon ' 04 E .• r.
TEMPRANO PRESTAGI6N DE CASRSAS •
ELECTORALES, SUMINISTIlO PARA
JLECES ELECTORALES; PRESTACION DE •
Al/1091_0E I_LECCIONES, SUMiNISTRO PARA
EL ME000 DE VOTACION; •
PROPORCION.AR UNA PECHA DE VIGENCIA;
PRESTACIOONN ppE NULIDAD Y:REt7NIONES
ABTERTAS 0LAUSULAS: Y AMC—ODE
ASUNTOS RELACIONADOS.
Passed & adopted by the City Council of
Huntsville, Texas, on August 18, 2015.
Lee Woodward. City Secretary.
LOCATIONS OF POLLING PLACES -
DIRECCIONES DE LAS CASILLAS
ELECTORALES
101/102 — Walker County Annex. 1301 Sam
Houston Avenue, Suite 101,. Huntsville, Texas,
77340 201 --Wearer Carnfy Stol18 Sheller. 455
Slate Highway 75 North, Hunlavjllo, Texas;
77320 205 — Elkins• Lake Conference Cente r,
634 Cherry Frills Drive, HlrnIBv111e, Texas, 77340
206 —Huntsville Fire Station NO. 1, 1987
ValeenneMemndal Parkway Huntsville, Texas,
77340 301 _ Hureevkk,.100 TreaSpuriaiion
Bulletinpp, 95 Martin Luther King, 1•Iunfsvillx,
Texx , 77320 401 — University Heights Baptist
Church, 2400 5yCamoro 00615 d, Hu IxaIFb,
Texas, 77340
Diana L MdRee, rho Walker County Bataan
011loar, Txx sols C01llaetr the Early
ll
p {{ enLt oper, Walker
County EIectierlc k�r-apapnr, is appointed DGpuly
Fatly Vornp,Cler0 (DEVC), and9lo Wader
Ceunly Annex; 1301 Sam Nimbler) Avenue,
Saila 501. rs hereby designated a5 the Main
Early Voting Sito for early volIng for the election.
£arty vo hag by personal appearalice will be
coridurled each weekday at Walker County
Annex, 1301 Sam Houston Avenue, Setae 101,
i-ldnlsvllle, reins: 77340 betweer, the lloursal
1900 iLm, and 5:00 p.m. OCto4dr 19.30, 2015,
.except ollfcial ofalo holidays. There will also be
two twelve -Anne days item 7.00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 and Tuesday.
Cdobe1' 27. 2015.
Plena McRae, Adminlerredorq de elecciones,
oondadoda Walker, Texas, as deelgnnda Por Io
presents conks Serrelarla de alectiones
am,Cma )011. y JulieC0Slper, Gar0nto de
Ele •ones. cordedo do Welker, Texas,y el
Arwxo do€ Caralnda de Walken (Walker County
Amax), 1701 Sant Houalen Ayenue, Room 101,
HunISvlge, Texas 77340, es Por la presence
design:ddmma el Lugar principal para velar por
inlic pada an las elacciorIes Entre las 8:00 de
ra mayiana y 158 5:00 dela tarda ampexand i el
21 hasta 1 de noviernhre. 2015,.lunea fla5la
Warnes. excep15 dlos test:vas eotateles eliDotes.
Habra doe dies de docs hares, denote la
v00.11611 1Htlyplana; et m01ta0,'22 de Acldbfe y el
martag, ?Yds 041Uere, 2015. horado 7;00 7,m.•
7:00 p.m.
8-25 10-6
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CLASSIFIED
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
SEALED 151175 eddressao [o the Mayor and
Council DI the City al Hlintsvllle, Taves, writ he
received at the orrice 91 the Clry Secto1a1Y, City
Hell, 1212 Avenue M, Hurdrvdlfo- Texan, 51nh1
2:00 p.m. Contrail -me, Wednesday.
Sep(ornber 2, 2015 ler rile par 3850 01 klrntshing
all supervision, maleriols, vqulp,rwnl acrd the
performing of all work required '11 Ihd.. .
ranalwc Zion el the Verdes Haynes Orairiege
Pre)ecl, Praie0! q12-11.07 that lnr,Ndes:
Constructing two (2) storm sewer nrib Inlets.
Constructing two (2) stone sewer junsllon boxes.
Constructing approximately 170 Horror /eel of 24"
RCP storm sewer.
Arid dllatr Imprtwemenl3 incidental Iheram- at
whvch lime and place Etre proporr111s writ bo
r�ruuhyl1lcly apenad old (rad aloud and, retained for
fahula[lon, checking and evaluation.
BIDS shall 6v/submitted In Sealed onvelppas
upon the blank form l,rrnisl leu norew1111. • Sealed
envelop -as shall be marked: Bid for Project
012-11-07. Verdes Hayden Dipinacia Projenl'.
Oo riot opon unl11 2:00.p.m. Cantle! Timm,
Wednesday, $ept4mbar 2. 2015
PRE-BID CONFERENCE — A pre-bid
Centeeen18 (non -mandatory) 1511 be held at 10
sun.. Tuesday,110gg49f 25, 2015 al the City of
llulitsvllla Servide Dealer, Public Works
Conference Room (2nd Floor) al 448 Siete
Highway 75 North, Huntsville, Texas 77320.
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS and contract
dodu,nenls rney basset...ea without Charge at
I)18 folldwagloc111160;
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57/75 En lnaaVa omen': Elly Servlos Canter. 448
Hwy 75 North, Huntsville, Texas -
Tel: (936) 294-5794
A digital copy in PDF lormat of all contract
DooRlirlorktS rrlaypa downloaded tram '464
O ••rifles 5001595 di Pia City a! Huntsville
W rbg':(h3lp/My'w.huntswllolx.gov), Hard
ccgp�77pra! of the Contract Documenth may be
xbtaigad (rem Pies dtService
or the Perchae 11
Me�Qpr Ideated al the City Cunha, 450
Hwy'. 75 Noah, Huntsville, Texas.
In case ut am61 uiry nl lack of afeerness In
stating proposal 0rices, of in the event of any
informality In the Mds, Na Owner reserves the
right le adept the most a dvamegoous
conAlrluSwn thereat, or 10 releci any or a661ds.
Tithe for beginning and completing the work
• sntill be 30 oafendar days 111151 the deco given in
ltd -NOME TOPROCEED'-
8-18 8-25
Pubic HxcoetFpen
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NStIce is hereby g(Ven 1101 drk111111 Leiters
000laleenlary !or 010 £slate n(( •
Joy -Doll Roe, Deceased. were issued on
Auuggest 19, 2015. In Cause NO.8090PR pending
Ihe Cnunly Caun of Walker County, Texas, to:
Nallian Wane Roe and Deborah Aryl Rack •
AII'persdns having claims against this Estate
whrCn Is currently being admInialgrod. are
rooked to pre4vO1 terror to iha urldersitkied
within I58 atria and In the manner • - .•
prescribed by lave.•
do: David W. Moorman
Attmpay at Law
1303 Eleventh Street, Suite 405
Huntsville, Texas 77340
DATED the 2101 day of August, 2015.
David W. Moorman
Attorney for.Nalhar1 Wens Roe
and Deborah Ann Back
Stale Bar No.: 00788075
1300 Eleventh Street, Suite 405
Huntsville, Texas 77340
Tolephohe:6 72853712
Fa;Sirmla: 936 29s-371 a
E-mail: he9ay.mOorma gmail.pom
8-25
arts kotoesksols
LEGAL NOTICE
Itis the City of Bunts/10's intent 110 Accept
Request for Proposals for a COntIrlIrtldh
Manager al Rlkk {CMAR1 talking the two step
p 110870_ 11oqudal 101 Propo:sa.% will he nccopled
in the City Sorcerer/1ioffice el 1212 Avenue M.
Hunl„v111o. tit 77340 no Inter man 2:00 p.m
Central Standard T16ta Wedntoda : Sepler
9.2015. 11 i1 Ilia respon41b01iy of the responder
ro have Request !711 PrapeSa. paAigIS al
specihud hmq and location: Request tar
Pnlpeeal paCkotowlll bg public) adhdonAod •.v,:',
tlrm names read aloud at City hick 1212 Avrrn,..-
M beginning at 2:00 p,m. Conlral:Slegdard r i:n-
Wcdnaeday. Septemhar D.20t6:• Request i ri
Proposal parke61111;1y be obtnlnetl frOrethe
(Slice of 11143 Purrhasinyy7T Wenner' a1456 levy 75
5eed1. HI3nt5Y111e, 1'X 77320 or at she Oily of
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cash
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52560 cash (936) 788-
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Call (939) 291.2561
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Huntsville, T% 77340
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Call (936) 672-6981
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salary ro
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77342
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CLASSIFIED
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RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS
• HEARINGS DIVISION
Oil and Gas Docket Na 03-0298114
September 16, 2015
THE APPLICATION OF
SM ENERGY COMPANY
TO CONSOLIDATE THE DEEP PINES WEST (PCOODOINEaaND DEEP PINES WEST(AUSTIN
CHALK) FIELDS INTO THE PROPOSED DEEP PINES Moen/AG) FIELD.:AND TO ADOPT SPE•
C1AL TEMPORARY FIELD RULES FOR THE.CONSOLJDATED FIELDS,
WALKER AND SAN JACINTO COUNTIES, TEXAS
NOTE C E OF FIEARED
Das, Loeffler., NO Piece of Hearing -- Nears la hereby given that 0 public hearing will be held at
9;06 a.m, 011 TUesday October 27, 2015, at the olares or the Harried CearunLssinn of Tema.
(Comrnlsaponl located In the Memo B. Travis. Shiba Orrice Building 51.1701 N. Congress Avenue,
Ansrin, Texas, in a room rrulnbe110 ba a5slgnred and pasted on the bulletin !ward In the HMI Floor -
Lobby. It tare rtasring 191101 condudod on ihd day 11 cincos, the hearing elft be oontInued from
day to day and Ilre location will be ohnuu Read do Iha record el th1e preceeding until Wncluded.
Purpo3e of Hearing - to appear and present evidence and consider all issues of lact end law raised
Ino relevant le the r slo1a
rend sappllce:sun. The issues that may be addressed at the hearing
11161111, bol aro tial 11101100110, the following;
I_The legality and effect of the Applicant's hearing request is referenced in Appendix A of this
No111ae of Hea9n0;
2.Any and all other Waren raised In the pleadings, evidence. 0r. argenl0nl that aro necessarryy ear lha
Commllalon 10 render it final [Seclefon ort the merits of this case. and In regard to Censervallbn and
PraysmiOn of Waste of Code Pelrelnum and Natural Gas in Iha Slain al Telma.
To Appear In Support or Opposition - All p8ramia or pa11101 airmailing o1 opposing this
Applloatlan and Intending to perticipele in 1114 heating lay prat`--nfN1na avertm testimony, documentary
and demonstrative evidence regarding any tesub of taw or fact. shnllappear In person or by Haller
feproaerdalIve, and mnt lo pepet complete and tile with the Colnmlaslefl Do�CSkel Services, tyhe enclosed
"Henprior the
hearing dnindkn this Noil Appear at
1Hearinnf�g T -115 FORM 6 REQUIRED EVEN IF A PRing IOR WRITTEN
RESPONSE WAS SIJBMIT TED TO TI -IE PREVIOUSLY ISSUED 'NOME OF APPLICATION," A
Copy or Ma No11ca 01 intent to Appear m Hearing form ahonld be served on the Appliconf and any
other panics of record Year !Odra to appearwll not 910001n the Commission from lelartg ar.1inn en
Ihld application. 11 Ilre Applicant falls to appear al tile hearing, the apiplleation allay be dismissed
without Puffier Pollee or Opportunity for hearing.
Legal Aetharlty and JudedIcllon- The Cammission has lurla01111oc1 over Applicant and over the
malrers at issue in tate proceeding pursuant b Tox. Nei_ Rea. Cody Ann 1119i 3. Subtitles A, B, and
C, Tex. Wnler Carlo Ann, Chapters 28, 27 and 29, end Tex. Govt Coda, Chapter 2901.
Particular Statutes and Rules Involved - The statutes and rules applicable to this proceeding
include but are not limited to the following:
All sections o1 TEX. NAT. RES. CODE, Title 3, Subtitles A, B, and C;
All Commission rules in 16 TEX. ADMIN. CODE, Chapters 1 and 3;
Statutes and rules referenced in "Appendix A," if any, to this Notice of Hearing; and
To access the Commission's Statewide Rules, start from the Commission's Home Page,
Cork on 'Legal' (upper right side of pose) and !oboes the path:
Rules, Currant Rules, T.A.C. Chapter 3• Rola Number.
Postponement of Hawing • Any request rot pO9lpdrerneal ol thio trnaama muni be resolved tin tater
Men Five (51 working days prior to the hear-intdate. Coplss of sudh 1890561 must be telwarded to all
mites shywal on the service Ikt. Parsons parming on aoendlllg Ih1a heating are ulgad 10 coned.1he.Appucanl ilslod on tha atiachD{I'Servieelet immediafery prior 10lhe hearing dale lo onsurd that
the Mei 119 will procaod en the nclledillad data.
Hearing and Application Inlormnllon • OOestxrna regordwng lt,Ia applcalion may be addressed to
Iha Apppppllcanl's rep resontalivo.relnroncnd In Appendix A. Qrm1Nons rega6159 the hearingprc,coslluo maybe addreasesl le pie CwnmIsslon, Docket Services. at (5121463-u848. Addilivnol
mtolliwtien hbaui Ilia hearing process can be round at wvm.m.tex99. Rbealinga in accordance
with TEX. GOY 1' CODE ANN. 52001.061 and 19 TEX. ADAM. COM:. § 1.e. ex parte
1ommOnical10ria (a.q. phone Calls arra enlnlLs) with Ilia Hearings Examiners oral Commits lana% are
•
protlibif0d
Written Transuripl of the Mooring - 11 try 00119 010011 e a faecal Iri h script et 1110 hearing by a
Card Reperlor, Ilea parry should rwaFy the Colnr8lsslan, Dec11e1 Sarvicoa, al (512) 463.6848 at least
fop (6) working Hays in advance of the flaming date. It 1119 Exanilnerara party requ0615 a Written
tmn41dp1. ItteCalnrnlssi6ll may asue55 the coal to one or utero mama.
Hearing Exltiblls - Alt extublt8 Plod as pall oa lase hearing rocufd must be clearly marked end
9ubnl lead m duplicate. If exhibild odmrllrxl Ih prier plmceedl050 alp offered for admisslen, a copy of
smell extea11 propody idonlihodsrialf be 6uhrn11180 for Ilia record.
Auxlllary Alda gr Services lot Paneona 91115 a Dlaablllly • Any Individual with a rheabllty who
need& 90811141y a1d5 ar1r1 earvjces in order 10 have an equal eppportllr111y 10 etfacl19917 centimes/calm
and pr1n1dpa[9In Ilia healing nat mquusl such aide or sere[ca6 al loam two wanks prior to the
hearing by notitilnq the Harlan Resources Department of the COmmissldn by Irrail al P. O. Box
12987, Auatln, Total 78711-`O1f7 0r by telephone 01 (5121 463.6981 or TOD No. (800) 735.2989,
Service List - Th0 Applicant &hall review Iles Notice of Hearing and the attached Certificate of
Sorvlee tar accuracy and comptolenua0. Tho Applicant shall immediately notify the Commission's
Docket Serrvkns al any discrepancy or emission.
THIS HEARING REQUIRES NOTICE BY PUBLICATION
"APPENDIX A"
Tits hearing Is bding acid to comities Me application of SM Energy 70 Conaottdale the Deep Pines
Waal IW6adbthel end Deep Fomes West (Austin Chalk) Fields into the Proposed Dapp Pkna7
(W01314/AC) Field, arida? Adept Special Temporary Meld Auleeforthe Coneoedotpd Fleldc In
Welker and San Jacinto CGuliIi05, Taxes.
In addition, SM Energy requests that the Commission adopt special field rules for the consolidated
field as follows:
1.Field Interval:
That the 01051 ho delnod 83 that Certain carralativ0 Ineprval Wallet slrarlgrnphfo equrvalear Irom
12.435115 13,272' es shown on Ilia electric: 409 o! the SM Energy Cumpnr y Horizon Properties, Well
No: 210(API No. 43.407.307:141, Join L. Lynch Survey, A-197, Soh JacfnlO County, Tamm
2.Spacing:
(a)330' lease line spacing for vertical wells;
(b)330'/100' lease line spacing for horizontal wells;
(c)0' between well spacing for both horizontal and vertical wells;
(d)Take Pohl Nilo incorporating dinienees Irl 2(6) ahava, Including proolsians that the 100'
minwnurrl distance oppline to any property Irom m a non-porpendioufar dlslence irons the orientation of
Iha drain. ole and the 330• minimum distance applies 10 any prvped ty line In a perpendicular digt6Ce
from the orientation of the drainhole;
(e)50' Box Rule;
(1)01f Lease Penetration Point Rule;
3. Density/Proration Unit Rule:
10)320 acre standard gas drilling and proration units plus a 10% tolerance for both vertical and
hore:ward wells(
LEGAL NOTICE
AN0JU11 CE7i1LE.TE000NCILOF
L
1'1011 CIT OF HUNTSVILLE- XA9,
ORDERING A.SPECFAL ELECTION TO BE
HELD ON NOVEMBER 3,2015, TO SUBMIT A
PROPOSITION ON THE COMBINED
QUESTION OF THE ADOPTION OFA TYPE
CORPORATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SALES AND USE TAX WITHIN THE CITY AT
THF RATE OF ONE-EIGHTH OF ONE
PERCENT FOR PROJECTS AS ALLOWED BY
CHAPTER 505 OF THE LOCAL
GOVERNMENT CODE AND THE ADOPTION
OF AN ADDITIONAL SALES AND USE TAX
WITHIN THE CITY AT A RATE OF
THREE-EIGHTHS OF ONE PERCENT TO BE
USED TO REDUCE THE PROPERTY TAX
RATE;Pl1OVIDING FOR THE CONDUCT OF
THE ELECTION, PROVIDING FOP EARLY
VOTING; PROVIDING FOR POLLING PLACES;
PROVIDING FOR ELECTION JUDGES;
PROVIDING FOR NOTICE OF ELECTIONS;
PROVIDING FOR THE METHOD OF VOTING;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE;
PROVIDING SEVERABILITY AND OPEN
MEETINGS CLAUSES; AND PROVIDING FOR
RELATED MATTERS_
UN IMPUESTO DE YENTAS DE
DESARROLLO ECONM1100 Y USO TIPO B
CORPORAC DENTRO LA CIUDAD EN LA
TASA DE UN OCTAVO DE UNO POR CIENTO
DE PRDYECTOS COMO PE wilco Pon
CAPiTULO 905 DEL IDOIDO DE GOBIFRNO
LOCAL Y LA ADOPCI N DE UN
IMPUESTO DE VENTAS Y USO ADICIONAL
DENTRO DE LA CIUDAD EN UNA TASA DE
TRES OCTAVOS DE UN POR CIENTO PARA
SER UTILIZADA PARA REDUCIR LA TASA DE
IMPUESTOS 50910E LA PROPIEDAD;
SUMINISTRO PARA LA REALIZACION DE LA
ELECCLON• PRESTACION POR VOTAR
TEMPRANO ; PRESTACION DE CASILLAS
ELECTORALES: SUMIN1STRO PARA
JUECES ELECTORALES; PRESTACION DE
AVISO OE ELECCIONES; SUMINISTRO PARA
EL ML•T0D0 DE VOTACtON;
PROPORCIGNAR UNA FECHA PE I/IGENCIA;
PRESTAC10N PE NULIDAD Y REUNIONES
ABIERI'AS USULAS; Y•611000 DE
ASUNTOS RELACIONADOS.
Passed & adopted by the City Council of
Hurdayllle, Texas, on August 18.2015.
Lee Woodward, City Secretary
LOCATIONS OF POLLING PLACES -
DIRECCIONES DE LAS CASILLAS
ELECTORALES
101/102 -Walker CdunN Ampex, 1001 Sam
Houston Avenue. Sully 161, rruntsville, Texas,
77340261 - Walker County Statin Shelter, 455
State HI way 75 Noah, Hun)swlle. Texas,
77320 205 -- Elkins Lake Conference Cental,
634 Cherry Hills Drive, H101111(e, fax95, 77340
206 - Hunlavillo Fire ixtation. No. 1,1 ]107'
Valera08 Memorial Parkway,Huntsville. Texas,
77310381- Hunlciitllo ISI ra nap6Gillof
Bulking 95 Marlin Luther King, Huntal!IIIP,
Taxea,.77220 401 - University H019g9% 281e10p141
Church 2400 Sycamore Avounlsvilfa,
Toms. imso, It
T,140
Dame L Mofloe, the 1Nalket County Elecaorl
0l(corllax Apsaeaer•Copemlw, 4 the EarIy
Voting Clerk {EVD), and Julie Cooper, Welker
County Efaallens Mar43V1leerr, la appolreed Deputy
Early Vnbng Cloik {DEVC), and Iha Walker
Co511y Amax,. 5.361 Sam Houalua Avenue.
S11F8:101, is hereby d5Wrynnae0 ea 'ha Main
Ratty Voting Sim For early voang Ior the elecuorn.
Warty voting tsy personal appearance will be
conducted each weekday al Walker Poway
Amex, 1301 Sam Hbualen Avenue. Sutra 961.
Huntsville, Texas, 77340 between the hours of
8:00 am, and 5100 pm, October 1930, 2016,
except Meatal elate hofidnya. There will also be
Iwo Melva -11w days from 7:00 a.m. • 7:00 p.m,
en Tuesday, Draftier 20, 20:15 endTuesday.
Mather 27( 2015.
Diana McRae, Administradora de elecciones,
bandedo de Walker. Tonle. es deslgnado por la
prosenle bpfrle Socretarla da nlnncidnes
nnilcipadas, y Julie Cooper, Gannet de
Eruct-ariet., condade de Walker. Texas, 9 el
Anexo delCnndade de Walker (Walker County
Annex), 1301 Sem Houston Avenue. Room 101,
1i nt5vi119, lavas 77340, Pis par la protent11
designadb coma el lama pyre: para volar per
anllcdpado on lay docoleoes.. alta las 8:00 de
la mafiena y las 5:00 de la Int[ pare!
el
21 heart 1 de rre04ambre. 2015. lunar fiesta
viernas, exce7l)Ia drat f¢511vo0 este:ailoe oliciales.
Habra dos Ilea do dote iotas, durance la
votaclOn lomprana: el modes, 2211/ octubre y el
macho( 29.de oclubre, 2015, Ilaterlo 7:00 a.m.-
7:00 p.m.
8-25 10-6
roc fycwu-fir
REQUEST FOR BIDS
'111e Huntsville Irldeporblont School District
aellEds liras to aubrnit healed bids for the
ppardnase Maintenance Seppeea and
Equlpmonl. Submit orinal bidbnfnro
Tupaday, November i 2615 et 2.00.p.m.
The bids will be arrested and reed aloud el that
Irmo In this Board Room ❑f 1111 rltlntsvilla
Independent Schott D1.stnol A11mlrltelrallon
laulidleg located nr441 FM 2821 Easl,
I -fur tavilpe, Tekdis 77320. fo leduee' a Lad
000
by mail or a -mall, WlltoG'Sybyl Cousins
at 435-9314 or scaueins®Iltaillsvllls-lsdl.org.
10-2, 10-6
1
REQUEST FOR BIDS
The Huntsville Independent School District
0011945 firms to nubrr1l sealed tads for the
THE HUNTSVILLE ITEM 11A
NOTICE OF RATE CHANGE REQUEST
On September 11,2015, Entergy Totem, lac.
Ell) Flied an n plbcallon l51 approval of a
ransmkaslon Cas! Rocoyery Factor 1TCR9 RAIN
Ilse Pub1d Utility Conwnissfail al Texas
(Come -11040n). The TCRF la roqueslod in
aecdld01110 ueIll the P.ihia Ullkry Flegulatary Act
Section 36.209 and Commission Rule 25.239. A
TORE ell0lve a 0111119 to recover its rettea 1ab10
and necessary Coals that have occurred since
Iha end of the test year in the utkily'a Inst hose
rale case for transmission infrastructure
Impravarnanl and chaflga5 M wholesale
Iranominslon charges 10 the olordno utility ureter
a tariff applo4ed by a federal regulatory
adlror5y. Ellie seeking r1Cnvary of costa for
Iranatnkalnn crgiiuu inv0slrnenls 11 Incurred Irom
April
n ka i01 recover approved tmJtmo riarndsalon2045. l arse
that are net 8taaraMse home recovered Ihrou
rates.
ET7'a propooed Rider TCRF is designed to
result in an theme se in revenues of;13,058,941
on an annual basis, which amounts to a 1.62%
increase in ETPs annualized non -fuel revenue as
approved In its Mlda recently 00relsketed hale
rata case {WOW Na. 41791). end a 0.o5traa
Incrad69111 ETI's overall arrnunbzud revenue
Including tool coals ars approved in Docket No.
41791. Tire impact Of the rate aharp0 on
WOOLS 6561Wn01 cfessas will vary from the
anoraa impact disscrtbed In Ila notice.
ETI has maltreated brat I11e CenoNpslon maks
Mira ch0nge 01b0Ctnm 35 days attar its
application was Iliad. 1710 prepes9d effective
dein Is alibied to empern1rdn and extension by
0610(115199900151100 by the Commission.
Ail Crntern a ; in ETT9 Toms retail rale class5e
aro affected by this rchkiaat.
ETI slag requests 111111 the Genera -on or
assigned adenlnistrativs low ilupddpps Is90e an
order astabllcllklg a temporaryTCRF rale of
1015 ler each nlfeclnd rano dass.sltactive 120
days atter 11,0 filing 01 ails Apppbcalian. Thereto
ullknataly oypla5lls9md In the Commission'a fkwl
order in this yreceadirig wnufd Olen be made
e80e8ve bade to one date dial Iha tamporory rate
was eatabkshed and wodld.ltwn be subject to
flue -up to lap salami the TCRF estahlt1hed
purauanl to the feral order In Info docket drffera
tram that temporary TCRF rale.
P0rs000 with 991arlbna re who want more
infofmatian an this f1115g may contact filet
EPISIQy Texas, inc.. AIN: Customer
Service -2015 TOW Case, 350 Pinu Sir101,
Beaumont, Texas 77701, or call 1-800-368-3749
ranee you bpor-'Weir000tu to Energy* ael55l 1,
Ihan 6, Ih0n 9, then 2, then 2) durerg normal
business tiqtra. A 119mplele mayor die
applicalien Is ttvaunblg rat lnspoclbOl u111,.e
address Ilslvd above.
7110 Cmmardealon tlaoatalgnod Docket No.
4$004 In Ufa proceeding. Persona who wfn11 e0
intervene In or 60MMen1 upon Has proceeding
6adurd nonny the Public Utility Commissional
Torres aa.s0un as pd5slbll; as an intervention
09ad11ne will be Imposed- A rrnegqoeat 10 Intervene
wfcr further inlnmutlien abated be i%Ho l In the
Public Ulelty Commission or Texas, P.O. Bax
13326, Auatln, Texas 78711-3326. Further
Inlorma1on may else be oblalne6 by calling the
Public 01111q Corinl11oaion at (51:1 936.7120 or
(68{ 7477. Unearth real np000h•lmpaired
+ndo/92-8rluals with text telephones {TTY) may
contact the Conrmisalort at (512) 936.7136 Tho
lfear11k19 rot lnroamaikln in this proceeding re 45
days 9llor the date tiie appllcallpn was Nod w11h
51a COnrraealoo, All cnminultrc1lfrina efqul6
rater to Docket No. 45084.
9/22, 9/29, 10/6, 10/13
Plktreas rastral5
NOTICE OF RATE CHANGE REQUEST
On September 1,2015,04,191)9 texas, Inc.
`ETI) 9fed an appliOadah fora oval 01 a
.7iarismieSien Cosi Recovery approval
(TCRF)With
the Public Unity a:ommlesi0n at Taxes
:(Commisslnn). The TCRF pe requeated In
nccordance with the Public Utifily.rinuiniory ACI
59cllon 3&.200 and Commis -910d Rafe 25.234 A
TCRF allows a utility to recover 119 1099onabie
arid nacos: ary coats test IalvS occurred 0)0110
the end of Ola teal year In OW utility's tear base
nate Cabe for tradlnmtsalarl lrlffaaLha0lWe
Improvement and Cheralea in WhOleaale
frannmr35IOn Charges 10 this 01101,111(rt141y under
•9 lean apprIvod by a federal regulatory
aulhorllyY. ETI is seoking reeevery ❑reads for
1reasunik510n capital Inreslmanls it teetered pd Iro
.Apri1 1.2613 through Julie 30, 2015.171 also .
metre. le racavar approved Ira Rimae ion chargpes
that are nal otherwise being recovered Irlmulh
rates.
ETI'S proposed Hider TCRF is designed to
resuh in an lrrelees° In revenues of 513,058,941
on an annual basis, which amounts to a 1.62%
increase in ETI's annualized non -fuel revenue as
approved in ire 2011 re9nity =MOWN base
rale Casa (Tlocket No. 41791), and .a 0.95:L
thereaui a kr ETI's Ovam11 alirkpa9Oed 164101!18
Mewling Illoi cdete as approved Irl Melee No.
41791. The irapecl.ol 1115 rale charlga on
aeri011a 4e`3.tdrner C1aSsea WIII vary Trent true
airman impall described in this lbHoe.
ETI 4.119 regises1C'd Ilol the Corernlsxien mean
lido nhnnge effective 35 days alter 95
..95911ca1101 Was 0101.1. Tho proposed 01Tactiwo
date la 0994901 to suap6rnskn and Mansion by
aliens Ilial may Oe taken by eta Cnmmisslon.
All e0slamara In ETPs Tetras rotall rale okssos
010 ah1410d by this redoes!.
ETI also reqquueeLn that the Commission or
essssrrggnod aWOk7iutralvo Ise lIedge iesu5 an order
ante aalwng a temporary TChF rate al zero for
each a11eolod rate close eewave 120 days atter
Iha filing of this Applicallon. The rale ultimately
ealablished in die GGomnrltsion's final order in
thhe proceeding wand then be made affective
(leek to lee two Thal Iha brrlp0rory 19111 was
osiab(phed aril would Thee be aub1Bc(la true -up
10 Ilio extant 1119 TCRF 09Wllatarld pursuant la
the final order in this docket differs from that
temporary TCRF rale:
Poisons with questions or who want mora
Irdannakin on this tiling may contact ET1 of