Title
Resolution - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mansfield, Texas, Casting Votes for Candidates for the Ellis Appraisal District Board of Directors for the 2024 and 2025 Terms; Finding that the Meeting at Which This Resolution is Passed is Open to the Public as Required by Law; and Declaring an Effective Date
Requested Action
Defer to the City Council.
Recommendation
Defer to the City Council.
Description/History
The City received letters from the Tarrant Appraisal District, Johnson County Appraisal District, and the Ellis County Appraisal District indicating that the current two-year terms of the current board members are expiring. Various taxing units in each county nominated candidates by the October 15 deadline. Each appraisal board has now prepared a ballot for the taxing unit to cast their votes. Brief bios have been included about the candidates for each appraisal board.
This item is to provide the Council the opportunity to discuss how they would like to cast their votes. The governing bodies of the taxing units will determine their votes by resolution and submit the votes to the Chief Appraiser before December 15, 2023.The City of Mansfield has the following number of votes per county: Tarrant County - 53 votes: Johnson County - 95 votes & Ellis County - 5 votes.
Justification
N/A
Funding Source
N/A
Prepared By
Troy Lestina, Deputy City Manager/CFO, 817-276-4258