Item 4K
Item 4K – Resolution No. 11-053
December 6, 2011
Tarrant Appraisal District Board of Directors
Functions
Establish the appraisal district’s appraisal office
Adopt the appraisal district’s annual operating budget
Contract for necessary services
Hire a chief appraiser
Hire a taxpayer liaison officer (in counties having a population of over 125,000)
Appoint Appraisal Review Board Members and other committees provided by law
Make general policies on the Appraisal District’s operations.
How are Board of Directors Selected
Each year entities (municipalities and school districts) located within the county may submit nominees for consideration
Board members are appointed by a vote of the appraisal district taxing units
Each entity has an allotted number of votes, determined by the previous year levy to cast their vote from the list of candidates
The candidate receiving the most votes will become a member of the Board of Directors
Cast Allotted Number of Votes
The City of Southlake has 47 votes that may be cast collectively or separately.
City Council may elect to cast all votes for one candidates or split votes among six candidates.
Candidates
The following is a list of candidates
David Averitt
Roger Chavez
John Fegan
Michael Glaspie
John Molyneaux
Joe Potthoff
Current Board of Directors
Chairman: Joe Potthoff
Members: Tommy Brown
John Fegan
Michael Glaspie
John Molyneaux
Ron Wright
Action Required by Council
To cast the City’s 47 votes for one of the following candidates or separately for the following nominees:
David Averitt
Roger Chavez
John Fegan
Michael Glaspie
John Molyneaux
Joe Potthoff
Item 4C
Questions: Alicia Richardson 817-748-8016