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RESOLUTION NO. 2021-021
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS CASTING VOTES FOR THE
ELECTION OF A CANDIDATE TO SERVE ON THE
TARRANT APPRAISAL DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the Property Tax Code of the State of Texas requires that central tax
districts be established in each County of the State; and
WHEREAS, the five member governing board of the district is elected by the
participating government subdivisions located within the County; and
WHEREAS, the terms of service for the five Directors of the Tarrant Appraisal
District will expire December 31, 2019; and
WHEREAS nominations have been received from the voting taxing entities for
candidates to fill the five positions for a two-year term beginning on January 1, 2022; and
WHEREAS, the City Council deems the adoption of this resolution to be in the best
interests of the health, safety, and welfare of the public; and
WHEREAS, all constitutional and statutory prerequisites for the approval of this
resolution have been met, including but not limited to the Open Meetings Act.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That all matters stated hereinabove are found to be true and correct
and are incorporated herein by reference as if copied in their entirety.
Section 2. That the City of Grapevine, Tarrant County, Texas does hereby cast
all of its 30 votes for Rich DeOtte to serve on the governing board of the appraisal district
of Tarrant County.
Section 3. That it is thereby found and certified that Rich DeOtte is a resident of
the tax appraisal district and has been a resident for at least two years.
Section 4. That the City Secretary is hereby directed to forward a certified copy of
this resolution to the Tarrant County Appraisal District.
Section 5. That this resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its
adoption.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 16th day of November, 2021.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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Tara Brooks s k
City Secretary ‘.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Matt ew C.G. Boyle
City Attorney
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