Legal Notices – Sept. 26, 2013: Lockhart and Caldwell County (Texas)
PUBLIC NOTICE
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Pursuant to section 251.013 of the Texas Transportation Code, a Public Hearing will be held by the Caldwell County Commissioners Court on naming the portions of the northbound and southbound State Highway 130 frontage roads that extend about 3,300 feet from the Lockhart city l
imits to Boggy Creek Road/Old Fentress Road.
Said Public Hearing will be held 9:45 a.m. on Monday, October 14, 2013, in the Caldwell County Commissioners Courtroom, located at 1403 Blackjack Street, Lockhart, Texas.
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CITATION BY
PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF TEXAS: TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF DONNIE RAY HUNTER, PROBATE CAUSE NO. 9869, COUNTY COURT OF CALDWELL COUNTY, TEXAS
Cynthia Lynn Hunter, in the above numbered and entitled estate filed an Application to Probate Will and for Issuance of Letters testamentary, of the said Donnie Ray Hunter, Deceased, and their respective shares and interests in this estate.
Said application will be heard and acted on by said Court at 10 o’clock A.M. on the first Monday next after the expiration of ten days from date of publication of this citation, at the County Courthouse in Lockhart, Texas.
All persons interested in said estate are hereby cited to appear before said Honorable Court at said above mentioned time and place by filing a written answer contesting such application should they desire to do so.
The officer executing this writ shall promptly serve the same according to requirements of law, and the mandates hereof, and make due return as the law directs.
ISSUED UNDER MY HAND AND THE SEAL OF SAID COURT at office in Lockhart, Texas, this the 18th day of September, 2013.
CAROL HOLCOMB, CLERK
Probate Court
Caldwell County, Texas
By Jackie Ramirez, Deputy
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The City of Lockhart Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, October 9, 2013, at 7:00 P.M. in the lower level of City Hall, 308 West San Antonio Street, Lockhart, Texas, to receive public input regarding the following:
SUP-13-01. A request by Deborah Byrd, on behalf of First Apostolic Church, for a Specific Use Permit to allow a Church on 20.674 acres in the Francis Berry Survey, Abstract No. 2, zoned CMB Commercial Medium Business District and located at 221 West MLK Jr. Industrial Boulevard.
All interested persons owning property within 200 feet of this property who wish to state their support or opposition may do so at this Public Hearing; or they may submit a written statement to the City Planner or his designee for presentation to the Planning and Zoning Commission at or before the time the Public Hearing begins.
Should any person be aggrieved by the Commission’s action, a request may be submitted in writing for an appeal to City Council. Such request must be submitted to the Zoning Administrator (City Planner) within ten calendar days of the date of the Commission’s action.
Dan Gibson, AICP
City Planner
512-398-3461, ext. 236
dwgibson@lockhart-tx.org
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LEGAL NOTICE
Application has been made with the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a Beer Retail Dealer’s On-Premise License by Miguel Gonzalez dba Plaza San Miguel, to be located at 18505 Camino Real, Dale, Caldwell County, Texas. Officers of said corporation is Miguel Gonzalez, owner.
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CITATION BY
PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF TEXAS: TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE GUARDIANSHIP OF THE PERSON AND ESTATE OF RUBY FERGUSON, AN INCAPACITATED PERSON, CAUSE NO. 144, COUNTY COURT OF CALDWELL COUNTY, TEXAS
Debi Ferguson Jeter, in the above numbered cause filed an Application for Appointment of Permanent Guardian of the Person and Estate, of the said RUBY FERGUSON, an Incapacitated Person, an Adult and “Proposed Ward”.
Said application will be heard and acted on by said Court at 10 o’clock A.M. on the first Monday next after the expiration of ten days from date of publication of this citation, at the County Courthouse in Lockhart, Texas.
All persons interested in said person and state are hereby cited to appear before said Honorable Court at said above mentioned time and place by filing a written answer contesting such application should they desire to do so.
The officer executing this writ shall promptly serve the same according to requirements of law, and the mandates hereof, and make due return as the law directs.
ISSUED UNDER MY HAND AND THE SEAL OF SAID COURT at office in Lockhart, Texas, this the 18th day of September, 2013.
CAROL HOLCOMB, CLERK
Probate Court
Caldwell County, Texas
By Jackie Ramirez, Deputy
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The City of Lockhart Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, October 9, 2013, at 7:00 P.M. in the lower level of City Hall, 308 West San Antonio Street, Lockhart, Texas, to receive public input regarding the following:
ZC-13-07. A request by Richard Johnson for a Zoning Change from IL Industrial Light District to CHB Commercial Heavy Business District for 0.58 acres in the James George League, Abstract No. 9, located at 216 Bufkin Lane.
All interested persons owning property within 200 feet of this property wishing to state their support or opposition may do so at this Public Hearing; or they may submit a written statement to the City Planner or his designee for presentation to the Planning and Zoning Commission at or before the time the Public Hearing begins.
In the event that property owners should desire to protest the action of the Planning and Zoning Commission, they must: (1) file their written protest with the City Secretary on or before five days prior to the Public Hearing before the City Council; and, (2) the written protest must be signed and acknowledged by the owners of at least 20 percent of the land included in the proposed change, or by owners of at least 20 percent of the land area within a 200-foot radius of the boundary of the proposed change. To be a valid protest, both conditions (1) and (2) above must be met or the petition will be rejected.
The City of Lockhart City Council will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, October 15, 2013, at 7:30 PM in the lower level of City Hall, 308 W. San Antonio, Lockhart, Texas, to consider this zoning change request, the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission, and valid protests if any.
Dan Gibson, AICP
City Planner
512-398-3461, ext. 236
dgibson@lockhart-tx.org
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13-FL-062
CITATION BY
PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF TEXAS
TO: ALYSSA ALBIAR LAPOINT
Respondent, Greetings:
YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED to appear and answer before the DISCTRICT COURT of CALDWELL COUNTY, at the Caldwell County Judicial Center, 201 E. San Antonio St. thereof, in Lockhart, Texas, by filing a written answer at or before 10:00 o’clock A.M. of the first Monday next after the expiration of 20 days, to Plaintiff’s AMENDED PETITION TO ADJUDICATE PARENTAGE, filed in said Court, on the 24th day of JUNE 2013, in this Cause, numbered 13-FL-062 on the docket of said Court and styled:
IN THE INTEREST OF JEREMIAH ALBIAR A CHILD
The Court has authority in this suit to enter any judgment or decree on this AMENDED PETITION TO ADJUDICATE PARENTAGE.
The officer executing this writ shall forthwith serve the same according to requirements of law, and the mandates hereof, and make due return as the law directs.
Witness, TINA MORGAN, Clerk of the DISTRICT COURTS of CALDWELL County, Texas.
ISSUED AND GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL of said Court at Lockhart, Texas this the 26th day of JUNE 2013.
TINA MORGAN, District Clerk
District Court, Caldwell County, Texas
P.O. Box 749, Lockhart, Texas 78644
By: Juanita Allen, Deputy
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13-0-109
CITATION BY
PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF TEXAS
TO: Defendant Joseph Barney whose last known address is 10619 Razil Court, Austin, Texas 78748
Respondent, Greetings:
YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED to appear and answer Plaintiff’s Original Petition before the DISTRICT COURT of CALDWELL COUNTY, at the Caldwell County 22nd Judicial Center, 201 E. San Antonio St. thereof, in Lockhart, Texas, by filing a written answer at or before 10:00 o’clock A.M. of the first Monday next after the expiration of 42 days from the date the service of this citation, to Plaintiff’s ORIGINAL PETITION filed in said Court, on the 12th day of MARCH 2013, in this Cause, numbered 13-0-109, on the docket of said Court and styled:
ACCC General Agency Inc.
Plaintiff
VS
Joseph Barney
Defendant
Nature of said suit being: This suit is necessary to collect damages from an automobile accident that occurred on May 11, 2012 in Caldwell County, Texas.
NOTICE: “You have been sued. You may employ an attorney. If you or your attorney do not file a written answer with the Clerk of the Court by 10:00 a.m. on Monday next following the expiration of 42 calendar days after you were served this citation, a default judgment may be rendered for the relief demanded in the petition against you.”
Witness, TINA MORGAN, Clerk of the DISTRICT COURTS of CALDWELL County, Texas.
ISSUED AND GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL of said Court at Lockhart, Texas, this the 29th day of AUGUST 2013.
TINA MORGAN, District Clerk
District Court, Caldwell County, Texas
P.O. Box 749, Lockhart, Texas 78644
By Dana Richter Deputy
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CITY OF LOCKHART
PUBLIC BID FOR FUELS
The City of Lockhart is accepting annual supply bids for approximately 40,000 gallons of unleaded plus gasoline and 26,000 gallons of Nol. 2 dyed diesel fuel. A minimum of two-thousand five hundred (2,500) gallons would be ordered at any given time. The price of fuels may increase or decrease based on the weekly average Oil Price Information Service (OPIS) price published each Thursday from the Austin, Texas, Rack. The amount designated as the supplier’s profit margin per gallon must include delivery and must remain the same during the term of the contract. The contract term will be from one year from the date of approval by the City Council. Bid award may be separate for each fuel. Required forms for bid submittal are available from the Public Works Office (512) 398-6452 or at 705 Wichita Street during normal business hours.
Bids must be received by 2 pm, Wednesday, October 30th, 2013 at City Hall, 308 W. San Antonio Street, Lockhart, Texas 78644. Bids not received by this time and date will be rejected. Bid envelopes should be externally marked to indicate “Fuel Bids”.
The City of Lockhart reserves the right to reject any and all fuel bids.
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LEGAL NOTICE
Application has been made with the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a Wine and Beer Retailer’s Off-Premise Permit by Antonio Carrizales dba 1854 General Store, to be located at 27 County Line Road, Dale, Caldwell County, Texas. Officers of said corporation is Antonio Carrizales.
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NOTICE OF
REQUIREMENT
TO COMPLY WITH THE
SUBDIVISION AND
SERVICE
EXTENSION POLICY OF THE
MARTINDALE WATER
SUPPLY CORPORATION
Pursuant to Chapter 13.2502 of the Texas Water Code, Martindale Water Supply Corporation hereby gives notice that any person who subdivides land by dividing any lot, tract, or parcel of land, within the services of Martindale Water Supply Corporation, Certificate of Convenience and Necessity No. 10312, in Caldwell and Guadalupe Counties, into two or more lots or sites for the purpose of sale or development, whether immediate
or future, including re-subdivision of land for which a plat
has been filed and recorded or requests more than two water service connections on a single contiguous tract of land must comply with Subdivision Service section (the “Subdivision Policy”) contained in the Martindale Water Supply Corporation’s
tariff.
Martindale Water Supply Corporation is not required to extend retail water service to a service applicant in a subdivision where the developer of the subdivision has failed to comply with the Subdivision Policy.
Applicable elements of the Subdivision
Policy include:
Evaluation by the Martindale
Water Supply Corporation of
the impact a proposed subdivision
service extension will make
on the Martindale Water Supply Corporation’s water supply system and payment of the costs for the evaluation; Payment of reasonable costs or fees by the developer for providing water supply service capacity;
Payment of fees for reserving water supply capacity;
Forfeiture of reserved water
supply service capacity for failure to pay applicable fees;
Payment of cost of any improvements to the Martindale Water Supply Corporation’s system that are necessary to provide the water service:
Construction according to design approved by the Martindale Water Supply Corporation and dedication by the developer of water facilities within the subdivision following inspection.
The Martindale Water Supply Corporation’s tariff and a map showing Martindale Water Supply Corporation’s service area may be reviewed at the MWSC’s office at 206 Main St., Martindale, Texas; the tariff/policy and service area map are also filed on record at the Texas Commission for Environmental Quality in Austin, Texas, and may be reviewed by contacting the TCEQ c/o Utility Rates and Services Section, Water Utilities Division, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711-3087.
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NOTICE OF
REQUIREMENT TO
COMPLY WITH THE
SUBDIVISION SERVICE EXTENSION POLICY OF
POLONIA WATER
SUPPLY CORPORATION
Pursuant to Chapter 13.2502 of the Texas Water Code, Polonia Water Supply Corporation (PWSC) hereby gives notice that any person who subdivides land by dividing any lot, tract, or parcel of land, within the service area of PWSC, Certificate of Convenience and Necessity No. 10420, in Caldwell and Bastrop County, into two or more lots or sites for the purpose of sale or development, whether immediate or future, including re-subdivision of land for which a plat has been filed and recorded or requests more than two water service connections on a single contiguous tract of land must comply with the service extension policy stated in the tariff contained in PWSC tariff.
Polonia Water Supply Corporation is not required to extend retail water utility service to a service applicant in a subdivision where the developer of the subdivision has failed to comply with the Subdivision Policy.
Among other requirements, the Subdivision Policy requires:
Evaluation by PWSC of the impact a proposed subdivision service extension will make on PWSC’s water supply service system and payment of the cost for this evaluation;
Payment of reasonable cost or fees by the developer for providing water service capacity;
Payment of fees for reserving water service capacity;
Forfeiture of reserved water supply service capacity for failure to pay applicable fees;
Payment of cost of any improvements to PWSC’s system that are necessary to provide the water service;
Construction according to design approved by PWSC and dedication by the developer of water facilities within the subdivision to PWSC following inspection and final acceptance by PWSC.
PWSC’s tariff and a map showing PWSC’s service area may be reviewed at PWSC office, 2990 FM 1185, Lockhart Texas, the tariff and service area map also are filed on record at the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) in Austin, Texas and may be reviewed by contacting the TCEQ, c/o Utility Rates and Services (Certification and Rate Design Section), Water Utilities Division, P. O. Box 13087, Austin Texas 78711.
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ORDINANCE 2013-25
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LOCKHART, TEXAS, AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LOCKHART, TEXAS, TO RECLASSIFY THE PROPERTY KNOWN AS 13.12 ACRES IN THE JAMES GEORGE LEAGUE, ABSTRACT NO. 9, LOCATED AT 1325 BLACKJACK STREET (FM 20 EAST), FROM CHB COMMERCIAL HEAVY BUSINESS DISTRICT AND RHD RESIDENTIAL HIGH DENSITY DISTRICT TO IL INDUSTRIAL LIGHT DISTRICT.
ORDINANCE 2013-26
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LOCKHART, TEXAS RATIFYING A PROPERTY TAX INCREASE OF 1.502809 PERCENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2013-2014 FOR THE USE AND SUPPORT OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT FOR THE CITY OF LOCKHART; AND PROVIDING FOR A PUBLICATION CLAUSE, SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND REPEALING CLAUSE.
ORDINANCE 2013-27
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LOCKHART, TEXAS ADOPTING THE BUDGET AND APPROPRIATING RESOURCES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2013-2014, BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2013 FOR THE CITY OF LOCKHART, CALDWELL COUNTY, TEXAS.
ORDINANCE 2013-28
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LOCKHART, TEXAS LEVYING MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS PROPERTY TAXES FOR THE USE AND SUPPORT OF THE CITY OF LOCKHART, TEXAS AND INTEREST AND SINKING PROPERTY TAXES FOR THE DEBT SERVICE OBLIGATIONS OF THE CITY OF LOCKHART RESULTING IN A TAX INCREASE OF 1.502809 PERCENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014, BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2013 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2014 AND APPROPRIATING EACH PART THEREOF FOR THE SPECIFIC PURPOSES, PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEALER; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
ORDINANCE 2013-29
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LOCKHART REPEALING UN-CODIFIED ORDINANCE 2012-21 IN ITS ENTIRETY AND ADOPTING THIS ORDINANCE REGARDING THE CITY PERSONNEL POLICY MANUAL REMOVING PERFORMANCE OR MERIT PAY FOR POLICE AND FIRE PERSONNEL AND ADOPTING A STEP PAY PLAN FOR POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS UNDER CIVIL SERVICE WITH ADJUSTMENTS AS APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IN THE FISCAL YEAR 2013-2014 BUDGET OF THE CITY OF LOCKHART; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING A REPEALER; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
The complete ordinances may be viewed at the City Secretary’s Office, 308 West San Antonio Street, Lockhart, Texas, during normal business hours of 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
