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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 4569-01-2016 A Resolution NO. 4569-01-2016 APPOINTING CERTAIN MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF TAX INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER SIX, CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS; ACKNOWLEDGING THE APPOINTMENT OF THE OTHER CURRENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD AND APPOINTING A CHAIRPERSON FOR THE BOARD (RIVERFRONT TIF) WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth (the "City Council") previously adopted Ordinance No. 15325 creating Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Six, City of Fort Worth, Texas (the "Reinvestment Zone"); and WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 15325 provides that the Reinvestment Zone is to be overseen by an eleven (11)-member Board of Directors (the "Board"), of which each taxing unit that levies taxes on real property in the Reinvestment Zone has the right to appoint one (1) member each and the City Council has the right to appoint all remaining members; and WHEREAS, House Bill 2853, which was passed by the 82"d Texas Legislature and took effect on June 17, 2011, amended Section 311.009 of the Texas Tax Code regarding the appointment of members to the Board of tax increment reinvestment zones and prevails over any conflicting provision of Ordinance No. 15325; and WHEREAS, the terms for some Board members expired on December 31, 2015, and the City Council wishes to make appointments to those places for terms beginning January 1, 2016, at this time; and WHEREAS, Section 311.009(c) of the Texas Tax Code provides that Board members shall be appointed for a term of two (2) years unless otherwise indicated; and WHEREAS, the City Council has the right, at any time and for any reason, to appoint an individual to the Board to replace any current member appointed by the City Council for the remainder of that person's term; and WHEREAS, Section 311.009(f) of the Texas Tax Code provides that the City Council must appoint one (1) member of the Board to serve as the Board's chairperson for a term of one (1) year beginning January 1 of the year: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, THAT: 1. The City Council hereby appoints the persons listed below to the Board for terms beginning on January 1, 2016, and expiring as indicated below: ORT WORT NAME EXPIRATION OF TERM Roy C. Brooks December 31, 2017 G.K. Maenius December 31, 2017 Lisa McMillan December 31, 2017 Nina Petty December 31, 2017 2. The City Council hereby acknowledges that the following persons have been appointed to the Board by the following entities for terms expiring on the dates indicated below: NAME APPOINTING ENTITY EXPIRATION OF TERM Ann Zadeh City of Fort Worth December 31, 2016 Dionne Bagsby City of Fort Worth December 31, 2016 Cathy Young Junior City of Fort Worth December 31, 2016 Steve Townsend Tarrant County December 31, 2016 Mark McClendon Tarrant County College District December 31, 2017 Scott Rule Tarrant County Hospital District December 31, 2017 Linda Christie Tarrant Regional Water District December 31, 2016 3. The City Council hereby appoints Ann Zadeh as the Board's chairperson for calendar year 2016. 4. The City Council hereby reserves the right, at any time and for any reason, to remove a Board member appointed by the City Council and to appoint individuals to the Board to replace any of the City Council-appointed Board members. AND IT IS SO RESOLVED. ADOPTED this 26" day of January, 2016 ATTEST: °:.;- on A `04000000, O '( �hAA O Y ���000 00 W P By: .... X00 0 Mar T'. Kayser, �ity Secretary A� °0 °B-K I, 000000000 'qr w^y ORT ORT