Title
Resolution - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mansfield, Texas Authorizing a Contract Between the City of Mansfield, Texas and FirstService Residential Texas Inc. for the Management and Improvement Services Agreement of the South Pointe Public Improvement District
Requested Action
Approve the Contract between the City of Mansfield, Texas and FirstService Residential Texas Inc. for the management and improvement services of the South Pointe Public Improvement District on behalf of the City of Mansfield, Texas.
Recommendation
Staff recommends that the City Council of the City of Mansfield, Texas approve the Contract by authorizing the City Manager or his designee to enter into a contract with FirstService Residential Texas, Inc.
Description/History
In January 2016, the City Council of the City of Mansfield, Texas received a petition requesting creation of a public improvement district under Chapter 372 of the Texas Local Government Code from the owners of real property representing more than fifty percent (50%) of the appraised value of the real property liable for assessment in the proposed District. The resolution authorizing and creating the South Pointe Public Improvement District was approved on February 22, 2016.
The South Pointe Public Improvement District is approximately 873 acres. The public improvement district is to provide services that enhance the lifestyle, personal pride, enjoyment and property values within the District. An annual assessment of $1,000 for a single family home within the District and $120 for each multifamily unit within the District shall be levied. These assessments will be collected through the same systems used to collect ad valorem property tax.
Justification
The scope of duties of FirstService Residential Texas includes, but is not limited to the following:
- Oversee bidding and awarding of any subcontracts for the Improvements and Services;
- Monitor the work performed by any subcontract...
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