HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. R2024-36RESOLUTION NO. R2024-36
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, CASTING ITS BALLOT FOR THE ELECTION OF
UP TO FIVE CANDIDATES TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
GALVESTON CENTRAL APPRAISAL DISTRICT; AND PROVIDING FOR
THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS, the Chief Appraiser of the Galveston Central Appraisal District has delivered
to the Mayor of the City of Friendswood the names of those persons duly nominated as candidates
to serve on the Board of Directors of the Galveston Central Appraisal District; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Galveston Central Appraisal District consists of
nine (9) total members, comprised of the following:
➢ five (5) appointed members who serve staggered terms, beginning January 1, 2025,
➢ three (3) elected members, and
➢ the Tax -Assessor Collector, as an ex ofcio member; and
WHEREAS, the City of Friendswood is a voting unit entitled to vote for up to five (5)
candidates from a ballot submitted by the Galveston Central Appraisal District, if so desired; and
WHEREAS, the City deems it appropriate and in the public interest to cast its votes for the
candidatc(s) of its choice to fill such positions; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD,
STATE OF TEXAS:
Section 1. That the facts and recitations set forth in the preamble of this resolution be,
and they are hereby adopted, ratified, and confirmed.
Section 2. That the City of Friendswood hereby casts its 123 votes for the following
individual(s) to fill positions on the Board of Directors of the Galveston Central Appraisal District:
Nominee
Brast, Scott
Votes Cast
123
Collins, Robin
-
Do le, Matt
-
Farmer, Thomas E.
Gartman, Donald
Tressler, Chad
-
Walker, Patricia
-
TOTAL
123
Section 3. That the Mayor be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to deliver or
cause to be delivered a certified copy of this resolution along with the ballot, which is attached
hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein for all intents and purposes, to the Chief Appraiser
of the Galveston Central Appraisal District on or before December 15, 2024.
Section 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage by
the City Council of the City of Friendswood.
INTRODUCED, READ AND PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the
City of Friendswood on this the 2nd day of December, 2024.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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APPRAISAL DISTRICT
Chief Appraiser, Krystal L. McKinney PPA, CCA
2025
Board of Directors Election
BALLOT
Number of Votes Taxing
Unit is Eligible to Cast:
123
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Voting Unit:
City of Friendswood
CANDIDATES
VOTES
Brast, Scott
123
Collins, Robin
Doyle, Matt
Farmer, Thomas E.
Gartman, Donald
Tressler, Chad
Walker, Patricia
♦ RESOLUTION MUST BE ATTACHED TO THIS BALLOT
♦ DEADLINE: before December 151 2024
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