HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 20957: APPOINTING MEMBER(S) TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE DOWNTOWN TAX INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE (TIRZ) #1 P.R. No. 20957
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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING A MEMBER AND/OR MEMBERS TO
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE DOWNTOWN TAX
INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE (TIRZ) #1
WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 311 of the Texas Tax Code the City of Port
Arthur created a reinvestment zone to promote development or redevelopment of the
area on November 9, 2012; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 311 of the Texas Tax Code requires municipal governments
to give notice to other taxing entities that they may participate in the reinvestment zone
and appoint a member to the Board of Directors for the Zone as does the City Council
reserve the right to also appoint its own members or member to the Board of Directors;
and
WHEREAS, the City reserves the right to also appoint additional members to the
Board of Directors in the event a taxing entity does not appoint a member; and
WHEREAS, the term of the Board members are two years; and
WHEREAS, there is a need to replace Derrick Freeman on the Board to serve
out his unexpired term.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR:
Section 1. That the facts and opinions in the preamble are true and correct.
Section 2. That is hereby appointed to the Downtown
Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) #1 Board to serve out the unexpired term of
Derrick Freeman.
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Section 3. That a copy of the caption of this Resolution be spread upon the
Minutes of the City Council.
READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED on this day of July, 2019, at a
Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas, by the following
vote. AYES: Mayor: ,
Councilmembers: ,
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NOES: .
Thurman "Bill" Bartle, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sherri Bellard, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Valecia R. Tizen iCity Attorney
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
Rebecca Underhill, Interim City Manager
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