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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2023-023 RESOLUTION NO. 2023-023 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, NOMINATING ONE OR MORE INDIVIDUALS AS CANDIDATES FOR THE TARRANT APPRAISAL DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS. WHEREAS, on March 27, 2023, the City of North Richland Hills received notification from Tarrant Appraisal District Chief Appraiser Jeff Law, that following a recall election, Kathryn Wilemon was recalled from the Tarrant Appraisal District Board of Directors; and WHEREAS, the City of North Richland Hills previously cast 35 votes for Kathryn Wilemon to be appointed to the Tarrant Appraisal District Board of Directors and was entitled to vote in the recall election; and WHEREAS, Section 6.033(d) of the Texas Property Tax Code provides that each taxing unit entitled to vote in the recall election shall appoint a new board member to fill the vacancy; and WHEREAS, each eligible taxing unit below may nominate one candidate by resolution adopted by its governing body; and Mansfield ISD City of Grand Prairie City of Hurst City of Keller City of Mansfield City of North Richland Hills Tarrant County Tarrant County College WHEREAS, the governing body's presiding officer shall submit the name of the unit's nominee to the chief appraiser on or before the 30th day after the date the taxing unit receives notification from the chief appraiser; and WHEREAS, the chief appraiser shall prepare and deliver the ballot, listing the candidates submitted by the entities in alphabetical order, to the presiding officer of each entity; and WHEREAS, on or before the 15th day after the date on which a taxing unit's ballot is delivered, the governing body shall determine its vote by resolution and submit same to the chief appraiser; and WHEREAS, on or before the 15th day after the last day on which a taxing unit may vote, the chief appraiser shall count the votes, declare the candidate who received the largest vote total appointed, and submit the results to the presiding officer of the governing body of the appraisal district, each taxing unit in the district, and candidates; and Resolution No.2023-023 Page 1 of 2 WHEREAS, North Richland Hills desires to nominate a candidate for placement on the ballot. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS THAT: SECTION 1. The preambles to this Resolution are hereby adopted in their entirety and incorporated herein as though set forth in full herein. SECTION 2. The North Richland Hills City Council nominates the following candidate for consideration on the ballot of the Tarrant Appraisal District Board of Directors election to fulfill a vacancy: 1. ma t SECTION 3. This Resolution shall be effective from and after its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED on this 10th day of April, 2023. CITY OF ► ORTH ' HL D HILLS, TEXA totilliuuloo. BY: .. // 9d ATTEST: � N ` � �ti Osca rev' o ayor Gi n Alicia Richardson City Secretary/Chief GoAlmfigeodfficer APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: aleshia B. McGinnis, City Attorney APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: i%()AV : Mark Hindman, City Manager Resolution No. 2023-023 Page 2 of 2