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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 4029-10-2011A Resolution NO. 4029 -10 -2011 APPOINTING CERTAIN MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF TAX INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER FOUR, CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS; ACKNOWLEDGING THE APPOINTMENT OF THE OTHER CURRENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD; AND APPOINTING A CHAIRPERSON FOR THE BOARD (SOUTHSIDE TIF) WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth (the "City Council ") previously adopted Ordinance No. 13259 creating Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Four, City of Fort Worth, Texas (the "Reinvestment Zone "), which was designated under Section 311.005(a)(1) of the Texas Tax Code; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 13259, the Reinvestment Zone is overseen by a Board of Directors (the "Board ") appointed in accordance with applicable provisions of Section 311.009 of the Texas Tax Code; and WHEREAS, by previous Resolutions, the City Council has, within the authority granted to it by Section 311.009(a) of the Texas Tax Code, set the number of Board members at nine (9); and WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 311.009(a) of the Texas Tax Code, as amended by House Bill 2853, which was passed by the 82nd Texas Legislature and took effect on June 17, 2011, the five (5) taxing units that levy taxes on real property in the Reinvestment Zone, other than the City, and that have elected to contribute tax increment Reinvestment Zone (the Fort Worth Independent School District, Tarrant County, Tarrant County College District, Tarrant County Hospital District, and Tarrant Regional Water District) each have the right to appoint one (1) Board member apiece, and the City Council has the right to appoint the remaining four (4) Board members; and WHEREAS, Section 311.009(c) of the Texas Tax Code provides that Board member terms shall be for two (2) calendar years, unless otherwise staggered; and WHEREAS, the terms of two (2) Board members appointed by the City Council expired on December 31, 2010 and those individuals have continued to serve in holdover status; and WHEREAS, the terms of certain Board members appointed by the City Council will expire on December 31, 2011, and the City Council wishes at this time to make appointments to those places for terms beginning January 1, 2012; and oRTLVO rat 1a_ id Resolution No. 4029 -10 -2011 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: 1. The City Council hereby appoints the person listed below to the Board for a term beginning on the date of adoption of this Resolution and expiring as indicated below: NAME EXPIRATION OF TERM Joel Burns December 31, 2012 Roy Brooks December 31, 2012 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 Kathleen Hicks Don Scott Juan Rangel Jon Ed Robbins Mark McClendon Scott Rule Linda Christie APPOINTING ENTITY City of Fort Worth City of Fort Worth Fort Worth ISD Tarrant County Tarrant County College District EXPIRATION OF TERM December 31, 2011 December 31, 2011 December 31, 2011 December 31, 2012 December 31, 2011 Tarrant County Hospital District December 31, 2011 Tarrant Regional Water District December 31, 2012 3. The City Council hereby appoints Joel Burns as the Board's chairperson for the remainder of calendar year 2011. 4. The City Council hereby appoints the persons listed below to the Board for terms beginning on January 1, 2012 and expiring as indicated below: ORT WORT Resolution No. 4029 -10 -2011 NAMF Kathleen Hicks Don Scott EXPIRATION OF TERM December 31, 2013 December 31, 2013 5. 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 4th day of October 2011. ATTEST: APPROVED CITY COUNCIL OCT 04 2011 Marty Hendrix, City Secretary x§t frO Ir a� City Secretary of the '0'.4 O900000po °O City of Fort Worth, Texas 0 r�..; ° =d �yo o .�c ORTW01U hkA