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Resolution 2025-10 RESOLUTION NO. 2025-10(R) A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS, CONSENTING TO THE INCLUSION OF THE CITY'S EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION IN THE PROPOSED COLLIN COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT NO. 1; PROVIDING FOR FINDINGS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, Chapter 775,Texas Health and Safety Code, authorizes the creation of Emergency Services Districts ("ESD") to provide local emergency services, including fire protection and emergency medical services; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 775.014, Texas Health and Safety Code, before an ESD may be created that contains territory in a municipality's territorial limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction,a written request to be included in the ESD must be presented to the municipality's governing body; and WHEREAS,territory within a municipality's territorial limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction may not be included in the ESD unless the municipality's governing body gives its written consent to said request within sixty days after the date on which the municipality receives the request; and WHEREAS,the Collin County Judge has received and verified a petition requesting the creation of Collin County Emergency Services District No. 1, to provide emergency services to portions of Collin County in response to any emergency in accordance with Chapter 775; and WHEREAS, portions of the proposed ESD contain territory within the City of Wylie's extraterritorial jurisdiction; and WHEREAS, the City of Wylie ('`City") received a written request on February 28, 2025 from Collin County for the City's extraterritorial jurisdiction to be included in the proposed ESD; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas ("City Council") desires to grant its consent to allow the City's extraterritorial jurisdiction to be included in the proposed ESD pursuant to any called election for that purpose. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, COLLIN COUNTY,TEXAS,THAT: SECTION 1. The foregoing premises are hereby found to be true and correct and incorporated herein by reference for all purposes allowed by law. SECTION 2.The City Council hereby grants its consent to inclusion of the City's extraterritorial jurisdiction within the boundaries of the proposed Collin County Emergency Services District No. 1, and which boundaries for said ESD are further described and depicted in Exhibit"A",attached hereto,pursuant to Section 775.014, Texas Health and Safety Code. SECTION 3. The inclusion of the City's extraterritorial jurisdiction within the proposed ESD is subject to an election being called to confirm the creation of the ESD and wherein a majority of the voters residing in the City's extraterritorial jurisdiction who vote in said election vote in favor of said item, as Resolution No. 2025-10(R) ETJ ESD Page 1 of provided in Section 775.019(b), Texas Health and Safety Code. SECTION 4. This Resolution shall take effect from and after its passage and remain in effect subject to Section 775.014(f),Texas Health and Safety Code. DULY PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas, on the 22nd day of April 2025. Ma thew Porter, Mayor ATTEST TO: _ r * a V z t y Stephanie Storm, City Secretary a st r tgTA�E R�lt�V � r Resolution No. 2025-10(R) ETJ ESD Page 2 of 4 EXHIBIT "A" Collin County Emergency Services District No. I Proposed Boundaries Description of Proposed Collin County Emergency Services District No. 1 Boundary Description Description by meets and bounds for Collin County Emergency Service District No. I Collin County Emergency Service District No. I (CCESD No. I)boundaries shall be all of the land within Collin County, exclusive of the land lying within any incorporated municipality lying wholly or partially within Collin County, as more specifically described below: BEGINNING, at the Northwest corner of the County of Collin, State of Texas; THENCE, along the northern boundary line of said County to the Northeast corner of said county; THENCE, along the eastern boundary line of said County to its Southeast corner: THENCE, along the southern boundary line of said County to its Southwest corner; THENCE, along the western boundary line of said County to its Northwest corner,the place of beginning. Provided that all of the land included in the above description which lies within the boundaries of any incorporated municipality lying wholly or partially within said county shall be saved and excepted from the territory of the Emergency Services District. Resolution No. 2025-10(R) ETJ ESD Page 3 of Exhibit A-1 Map of Proposed Collin County Emergency Services District No. 1 (in blue) Resolution No. 2025-10(R) ETJ ESD Page 4 of 4