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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 23872: DESIGNATING THE OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLYING WITH SECTION 26.04 OR THE TEXAS TAX CODE P.R. No. 23872 08/01/2024 gt RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS DESIGNATING THE OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLYING WITH SECTION 26.04 OF THE TEXAS TAX CODE WHEREAS, the State Legislature amended the Texas Tax Code in 2019 as part of its Property Tax reform; and WHEREAS, Texas Tax Code Sections 26.04(c) requires an officer or an employee designated by the governing body to calculate the no-new-revenue tax rate and the voter- approval tax rate for the taxing unit after the Appraisal District submits the certified appraisal roll. 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 Terry Wuenschel, Jefferson County Tax Assessor Collector, is hereby designated as a qualified professional to calculate the no-new-revenue tax rate and the voter-approval tax rate for the City of Port Arthur in accordance with section 26.04(c) of the Texas Tax Code. 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, this day of August, 2024 AD, at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas by the following vote: AYES: Mayor: Councilmembers: NOES: Thurman Bill Bartie, Mayor ATTEST: Sherri Bellard, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: ..e.4-14t • (36-en___- Ja es M. Black, Interim City Attorney APPROVED F DMINISTRATION: Ronald Burto , City Manager