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A Resolution
NO. 4447-05-2015
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APPOINTING CERTAIN MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF TAX
INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER SEVEN, CITY OF FORT
WORTH, TEXAS; ACKNOWLEDGING THE APPOINTMENT OF THE OTHER
CURRENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD AND APPOINTING A CHAIRPERSON
FOR THE BOARD (NORTH TARRANT PARKWAY TIF)
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth (the "City Council")
previously adopted Ordinance No. 15774 creating Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone
Number Seven, City of Fort Worth, Texas (the "Reinvestment Zone"); and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 15774 provides that the Reinvestment Zone is to be
overseen by a thirteen (13)-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
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WHEREAS, House Bill 2853, which was passed by the 82nd 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 i
prevails over any conflicting provision of Ordinance No. 15774; and
WHEREAS, the terms for some Board members expired on December 31, 2014,
and the City Council wishes to make appointments to those places for terms beginning
January 1, 2015, 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 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 i
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, 2015, and expiring as indicated below:
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NAME EXPIRATION OF TERM
Sal Espino December 31, 2016
Ken Kristofek December 31, 2016
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Bill Miller December 31, 2016
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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: I
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NAME APPOINTING ENTITY EXPIRATION OF TERM
Danny Scarth City of Fort Worth December 31, 2015
Russell Fuller City of Fort Worth December 31, 2015
Michael O'Harra City of Fort Worth December 31, 2015
Joseph Faust City of Fort Worth December 31, 2015
Russell Laughlin City of Fort Worth December 31, 2015
Winjie Tang Miao City of Fort Worth December 31, 2015
Glenn Wallace City of Fort Worth December 31, 2015
Neftali Ortiz City of Fort Worth December 31, 2015
Linda Christie Tarrant Regional Water District December 31, 2016
Gary Fickes Tarrant County December 31, 2016 I
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3. The City Council hereby appoints Danny Scarth as the Board's chairperson for j
calendar year 2015.
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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. ;
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AND IT IS SO RESOLVED.
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ADOPTED this 12 th day of.May, 2015
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