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ARTICLE VI ANNEXATION BY CITY A. The parties hereto acknowledge and agree that the land comprising the District lies within the ETJ of the City and is not bordered by another city, town, or village. The parties further acknowledge that the creation of the District pursuant to this Agreement, and the City's consent thereto, are for the purposes and in the interest of sound planning and resource management and will promote orderly development of services to the property comprising the District, while at the same time furthering regionalization of municipal services and achieving the economies and efficiencies inherent in regionalization of such services. B. In furtherance of the purposes of this Agreement, the District and the Developer and their respective successors and assigns, covenant and agree to the extent allowed by law that, except upon written consent of the City Council of the City they will not: (1) seek or support any attempt to incorporate any land within the District, or any part thereof; or (2) sign, join in, associate with, or direct to be signed any petition seeking to incorporate any land in the District or to include any of such land within the boundaries of the City or any other incorporated entity. Developer shall notify each person or entity purchasing property within the District from Developer of the annexation provisions of this Agreement and that any attempt to incorporate all or any part of the District would be contrary to the intent and purpose of this Agreement. C. The City may, at its option, elect to annex and dissolve the District under the provisions of either subsection (f) or subsection (h) of Section 54.016, Texas Water Code. The City at its option may also annex the land within the District under the procedure specified in subsection (f) without dissolving the District and by proceeding under subsection (h) upon subsequent dissolution of the District to charge and collect -14-