HomeMy WebLinkAbout6320-06-2026 - City Council - ResolutionA Resolution
NO. 6320-06-2026
APPOINTING CHRIS JAMIESON TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF TAX
INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER TWO, CITY OF FORT WORTH,
TEXAS (TEXAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY TIF); APPOINTING CHRIS JAMIESON AS
CHAIRPERSON FOR THE BOARD AND ACKNOWLEDGING THE
APPOINTMENT OF THE OTHER CURRENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth (the "City Council")
previously adopted Ordinance No. 12323-12-1995 creating Tax Increment Reinvestment
Zone Number Two, City of Fort Worth, Texas (the "Reinvestment Zone"); and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 13889-08-1999 provides that the Reinvestment Zone
is to be overseen by a nine (9)-member Board of Directors (the "Board") consisting of
one member for each taxing unit participating in the Reinvestment Zone, with the
remaining members appointed by the City Council; 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, Board member and Chair, Alan Blaylock will no longer serve on the
Board; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary for the City Council to appoint a person to fill such
vacancy on the Board for the remainder of the terms currently in effect; 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 person listed below is hereby appointed to the Board for the remainder of
the applicable term expiring as indicated below:
NAME APPOINTING ENTITY EXPIRATION OF TERM
Chris Jamieson City of Fort Worth December 31, 2027
2. The City Council hereby acknowledges that the following people have been
appointed to the Board by the following entities for terms expiring on the dates
indicated below:
Charles Lauersdorf
City of Fort Worth
December 31, 2027
Rob D. Ramage
City of Fort Worth
December 31, 2027
Terri Cartwright
City of Fort Worth
December 31, 2027
Neil Barrow
City of Fort Worth
December 31, 2027
Steve Sprowls
Northwest ISD
December 31, 2026
District 65 State
Texas Tax Code
December 31, 2026
Representative
311.009(b)
or designee
(currently Kronda Thimesch)
Diana Edmondson
Denton County
December 31, 2026
District 12 State
Texas Tax Code
December 31, 2027
Senator or designee
311.009(b)
(currently Tan Parker)
3. The City Council hereby appoints Chris Jamieson as the Board's chairperson
for the remainder of calendar year 2026.
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 9th day of June, 2026
ATTEST: v
By:
Jeannette S. Goodall, City Secretary