The City has received a letter regarding the Official Ballot to cast votes for the Board of Directors election for the Comal Appraisal District. Direction and a resolution format for submission are included.
Per Section 6.03(k) of the Texas Property Tax Code, the governing body of each taxing unit entitled to vote shall determine by resolution and submit its vote by way of returning the ballot to the chief appraiser prior to December 15, 2019. Taxing units allotted votes may be cast for one candidate or may be distributed among any number of candidates.
The Chief Appraiser shall count the votes, declare the candidates who receive the largest cumulative vote total, and submit the results prior to December 31, 2019 to the governing body of each taxing unit who participated in the election and to each of the candidates.
The City has 67 votes to cast. The Candidates are:
Dan Krueger – Boerne ISD, CISD, City of Schertz, Current Chair of the Appraisal District Board
Wade Cleary – Boerne ISD, CISD
John Kuntz – Boerne ISD, CISD
Nancy Pappas – Boerne ISD, CISD
John Tyler – Boerne ISD, CISD, Comal County
There are 5,000 votes among the 12 client agencies which use the Comal Appraisal District.
FISCAL IMPACT
None
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends Council discuss how they wish to distribute their 67 allotted votes. Council may choose to distribute the votes among certain candidates or cast all their votes for one candidate. |