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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 4168-01-2013A Resolution NO. 4168 -01 -2013 APPOINTING CERTAIN MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF TAX INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER NINE, CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS; ACKNOWLEDGING THE APPOINTMENT OF THE OTHER CURRENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD AND APPOINTING A CHAIRPERSON FOR THE BOARD (TRINITY RIVER VISION TIF) WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth (the "City Council ") previously adopted Ordinance No. 15797 creating Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Nine, City of Fort Worth, Texas (the "Reinvestment Zone "); and WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 15797, as amended by Ordinance No. 16005, provides that the Reinvestment Zone is to be overseen by a fifteen (15)- 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. 15797; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 311.009(a) of the Texas Tax Code, as amended by House Bill 2853, the Fort Worth Independent School District may no longer appoint a member to the Board because that taxing unit does not contribute tax increment to the Reinvestment Zone; and WHEREAS, it is necessary for the City to appoint one (1) member to the Board to replace the member previously appointed by the Fort Worth Independent School District; and WHEREAS, the terms for some Board members expired on December 31, 2012 and the City Council wishes to make appointments to those places for terms beginning January 1, 2013 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 ORx Wow T Resolution No. 4168-01-2013 WHEREAS, Section 31 1.009(f) of the Texas Tax Code provides that the City Council must appoint one (I) member of the Board to serve as the Board's chairperson for a term of one (1) year beginning January I 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, 2013 and expiring as indicated below: NAME EXPIRATION OF TERM Dennis Shingleton December 31, 2014 Sal Espino Victor Henderson G.K. Maenius Tom Purvis December 31, 2014 December 31, 2014 December 31, 2014 December 31, 2014 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 Mark Barfield City of Fort Worth Roy C. Brooks City of Fort Worth Brian Chase City of Fort Worth Leah King City of Fort Worth Gary Walker City of Fort Worth Hal Sparks City of Fort Worth J.D. Johnson Tarrant County Erma Johnson Hadley Tarrant County College District Scott Rule Tarrant County Hospital District Jack Stevens Tarrant Regional Water District Fq RT fO �T U -T- EXPIRATION OF TERM December 31, 2013 December 31, 2013 December 31, 2013 December 31, 2013 December 31, 2013 December 31, 2013 December 31, 2014 December 31, 2013 December 31, 2013 December 31, 2014 Resolution No. 4168-01-2013 3. The City Council hereby appoints Dennis Shingleton as the Board's chairperson for calendar year 2013. 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 8`" day of January, 2013 ATTEST: By: " c S Mary Kays C, y y S retary ftRTjYq UT ii *010"N 000000 *� 0 0 0000 04 0 12 1A70