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R-10-06-10-9E3 - 6/10/2010RESOLUTION NO. R -10-06-10-9E3 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, Hartcraft Construction has made an overpayment or erroneous payment of 2008 taxes in the amount of $737.13; 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 $737.13. 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. RESOLVED this 10th day of June, 2010. ALAN MCGRAW, Mayor City of Round Rock, Texas ATTEST: SsAL, SARA L. WHITE, City Secretary 0:\wdox\SCC1nts\0112\1005\MUNICIPAL\00193679.DOC/rmc ROUND ROCK, TEXAS PURPOSE. PASSION. PROSPERITY: City Council Agenda Summary Sheet Agenda Item No. *9E3. Consider a resolution authorizing a property tax refund to Hartcraft Construction for 2008 Agenda Caption: taxes in the amount of $737.13. Meeting Date: June 10, 2010 Department: Finance Staff Person making presentation: Cheryl Delaney Finance Director Item Summary: State law requires that property tax refunds in excess of $500 be approved by the governing body. This refund is the result of taxation of business personal property in error. The Williamson Central Appraisal District has approved the refund. Strategic Plan Relevance: 8.0 — Maintain and enhance public confidence, satisfaction and trust in City Government Cost: $737.13 Source of Funds: General and Debt Service Funds Date of Public Hearing (if required): N/A Recommended Action: Staff recommends approval