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10.

City Council Regular Meeting

Meeting Date:

11/12/2019

BACKGROUND

The City has received a letter regarding the Official Ballot to cast votes for the Board of Directors election for the Guadalupe 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 260 votes to cast. The Candidates are:

Mr. Ben Amador
Mr. Darren Dunn
Mr. Verlin "Doug" Garrett
Dr. Greg Gilcrease
Mr. Daryl John
Mr. Gerald "Jerry" Perkins

FISCAL IMPACT

None

RECOMMENDATION

Staff recommends Council discuss how they wish to distribute their 260 allotted votes. Council may choose to distribute the votes among certain candidates or cast all their votes for one candidate.

Attachments
Guadalupe Backyp
Resolution