R-09-02-12-10A2 - 2/12/2009RESOLUTION NO. R -09-02-12-10A2
WHEREAS, the City of Round Rock is mandated by V . T . C . A . , Tax
Code §31.11 to refund, upon taxpayer application to the tax
collector of its taxing unit and upon verification by the auditor of
its taxing unit, any overpayment or erroneous payment of taxes; and
WHEREAS, if such amount exceeds $500.00, then the governing
body of the taxing unit must also determine that the payment was
erroneous or excessive and must approve the refund, Now Therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK,
TEXAS,
That the following named taxpayer, Celerity, Inc. has made an
overpayment or erroneous payment of 2006 and 2007 taxes in the
amount of $55,352.88; that such amount is in excess of $500.00; that
such overpayment or erroneous payment has been verified by the Tax
Collector; and that application for refund has been made to the Tax
Collector by said taxpayers.
The Council further finds and makes a determination that the
payment was erroneous or excessive; and further approves such refund
in the amount of $55,352.88.
The City Council hereby finds and declares that written notice
of the date, hour, place and subject of the meeting at which this
Resolution was adopted was posted and that such meeting was open to
the public as required by law at all times during which this
Resolution and the subject matter hereof were discussed, considered
and formally acted upon, all as required by the Open Meetings Act,
Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended.
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RESOLVED this 12th day of February, 2009.
ATTEST:
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SARA L. WHITE, City Secretary
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ALAN MCGRAW, Mayor
City of Round Rock, Texas
DATE: February 4, 2009
SUBJECT: City Council Meeting — February 12, 2009
ITEM: 10A2. Consider a resolution authorizing property tax refunds to Celerity, Inc. for
2006 and 2007 taxes totaling $55,352.88.
Department:
Staff Person:
Justification:
Finance
Cheryl Delaney, Finance Director
State law requires that property tax refunds in excess of $500 be approved by the governing
body. These refunds are the result of reductions in the 2006 and 2007 taxable values of
business personal property, inventory and leasehold improvements by the Travis Central
Appraisal District and approved by the Williamson Central Appraisal District.
Funding:
Cost: $55,352.88
Source of funds: General and Debt Service Operating Budget
Outside Resources: N/A
Background Information:
Required process set by law.
Public Comment:
N/A