AGENDA CAPTION:
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Discuss and consider appointments or reappointments to Positions One, Two, Three and Five of the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) No. 5 (Downtown) Board of Directors, and provide direction to Staff.
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Meeting date: March 19, 2019
Department: City Clerk
Amount & Source of Funding
Funds Required: N/A
Account Number: N/A
Funds Available: $1,565,898
Account Name: TIRZ 5
Fiscal Note:
Prior Council Action: The City Council approved Resolution 2011-150R on December 6, 2011. The Council designated the area with the adoption of Ordinance 2011-74 on December 14, 2011. The termination date was extended to December 31, 2021 with the adoption of Ordinance 2016-52 on December 6, 2016.
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Background Information:
On December 6, 2011, the City of San Marcos adopted Resolution No. 2011-150R, approving an Interlocal Agreement between Hays County and the City of San Marcos related to the “San Marcos, Texas Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 5.” The full text of Resolution No. 2011-150R is attached.
On December 14, 2011 the Council designated the boundaries of the zone. The area is bounded by Concho Street, Moore Street, North Street, Comanche Street, Shady Lane, Fredericksburg Street, Hull Street, Guadalupe Street, Ih-35, McKie Street, LBJ Drive and CM Allen Street. A map is also attached.
On December 6, 2016 the Council voted to extend the termination date of the TIRZ to December 31, 2021.
On March 12, 2019 the Hays County Commissioners Court confirmed and maintained the appointments of Commissioners Debbie Gonzales-Ingalsbe and Lon Shell.
The City Council will also need to nominate and appoint a member to serve as chair for a term of one year. Staff requests that it be effective retroactively to January 1, 2019 since there has not been any meetings of this body to-date. The City Council authorizes the Board of Directors to elect from its members a vice chair and such other officers as the Board of Directors determines.
Bobby Warren is being proposed to fill the mutually agreed upon position that will be sent over to Hays County to be confirmed.
Position #1 (COSM) (Chair) - Steve Parker, Expired December 31, 2018
Position #2 (COSM) - Vacant, Expires December 31, 2019.
Position #3 (Hays County)- Commissioner Debbie Gonzales-Ingalsbe, Expired December 31, 2018
Position #4 (Hays County) - Commissioner Lon Shell, Expires December 31, 2019.
Position #5 (Mutually Agreed Upon)- Bobby Warren, Expired December 31, 2018.
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