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RESOLUTION NO. 99-88
WHEREAS, the City of North Richland Hills has contracted with private legal
counsel to enforce collection of delinquent property taxes pursuant to Section 6.30, Texas
Tax Code; and
WHEREAS, such private legal counsel is entitled to 15% if the delinquent taxes,
penalty and interest which are collected and subject to the contract, and the City of North
Richland Hills has previously imposed the additional penalty for collection costs under
Section 33.07, Texas Tax Code; and
WHEREAS, Section 33.08 of the Texas Tax Code authorized the City of North
Richland Hills, a taxing unit, to further provide that taxes that become delinquent on or
after June 1 of the year in which they become delinquent shall incur an additional penalty
not to exceed 15% of the tax, regular penalty and interest, in order to defray costs of
collection.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, that:
1.
The 1998 taxes and taxes for all subsequent years which become delinquent on or
after June 1 of the year in which they become delinquent shall, in order to defray costs of
collection, incur an additional penalty of 15% of the tax, regular penalty and interest.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 8th day of November, 1999.
APPROVED:
ATTEST:
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Patricia Hutson, City Secretary
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Rex McEntire, City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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