HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 21155: CASTING VOTES FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE ORANGE COUNTY APPRRAISAL DISTICT P. R. No. 21155
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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION CASTING VOTES FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
THE ORANGE COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT FOR THE TERM
ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2021
WHEREAS, the terms of the Orange County Appraisal District Board of Directors
expire on Decembers 31, 2021; and,
WHEREAS, on July 16, 2019 (pursuant to Resolution No. 19-301), the City Council
cast votes for nominations to the Orange County Appraisal District and submitted five
names for consideration; and,
WHEREAS, all five (5) positions on the Board of Directors are up for re-election for
the 2020-2021 term of office; and,
WHEREAS, based on 2018 Tax Levies, the City Council has 60 votes allocated; and,
WHEREAS, the Council can cast all of its 60 votes for one candidate or distribute
them among the other candidates; and,
WHEREAS, the following individuals are candidates for the board of directors:
• Tim Andrews
• James Brown
• Karen Fisher
• Laura Floyd
• T. W. Permenter
• Tim Schossow
WHEREAS, the deadline for casting votes by written resolution is on or before
December 15, 2019, the official ballot is attached hereto as Exhibit "A"; and,
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WHEREAS, the term of office for the Orange County Appraisal District Board of
Directors is from January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2021; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City of Port Arthur to cast its votes in the
following manner:
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the facts and opinions in the preamble are true and correct.
Section 2. That the City Secretary shall submit this Resolution to the Orange
County Appraisal District, as delineated herein with the applicable votes and shall send a
certified copy of this Resolution to the District:
CANDIDATES: VOTES:
Tim Andrews
James Brown
Karen Fisher
Laura Floyd
T. W. Permenter
Tim Schossow
Section 3. That a copy of the caption of this Resolution shall be spread upon the
Minutes of the City Council.
READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED on this day of , A.D.,
2019, at a Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas, by the following
vote: AYES:
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Mayor:
Councilmembers:
NOES:
Thurman Bill Bartie, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sherri Bellard
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City a orney
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
Ron Burton
Interim City Manager
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EXHIBIT "A"
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2020 - 2021 OFFICIAL BALLOT
CITY OF PORT ARTHUR
Number of Votes : 60
Election of five (5) members for
The Orange County Appraisal District
Board of Directors
Term of office: January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
CANDIDATES FOR DIRECTORS: VOTES:
TIM ANDREWS
JAMES BROWN
KAREN FISHER
LAURA FLOYD
T.W. PERMENTER
TIM SCHOSSOW
TOTAL VOTES: