CC MEETING: November 17, 2015
DATE: November 5, 2015
TO: Leonard Martin, City Manager
FROM: Bob Scott, Assistant City Manager
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Consider A Resolution Casting Votes For Kevin Falconer For The Board Of Directors Of The Denton Central Appraisal District.
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BACKGROUND:
The Property Tax Code, Section 6.03 requires that an election of members to the Board of Directors of an appraisal district be conducted in odd numbered years. The term of office is two years, beginning in even numbered years.
The Council passed a resolution on October 13, 2015 nominating Kevin Falconer to the Denton Central Appraisal District Board of Directors. Denton Central Appraisal District had 17 candidates nominated.
5000 votes are allocated between all tax jurisdictions based on a pro-rata share of tax levy. A jurisdiction may cast all votes for one candidate or may distribute the votes among any number of candidates. Carrollton was allocated 113 votes.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION/ACTION DESIRED:
To pass a resolution casting all 113 votes allocated to the City of Carrollton for Kevin Falconer for the Board of Directors of the Denton Central Appraisal District.