R-2024-311 - 11/21/2024 RESOLUTION NO. R-2024-311
WHEREAS, §6.03(k) Texas Property Tax Code provides for the governing body of each
taxing unit to cast votes for individuals nominated for the Williamson Central Appraisal District Board
of Directors, and
WHEREAS, the City of Round Rock is entitled to 200 votes which may be cast for individuals
nominated for the Board of Directors, and
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to cast its 200 votes for a three-year term as set forth
below, Now Therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS,
That the Council hereby casts its votes as follows:
1. Birkman, Lisa _ votes 1 Year Term 3 Year Term
2. Gibbs, Harry _ votes 1 Year Term 3 Year Term
3. Lux, Jon _ votes 1 Year Term 3 Year Term
4. Weber, Lora 200 votes 1 Year Term __V!!"*3 Year Term
5. Wei, Michael _ votes 1 Year Term 3 Year Term
6. Fox, Sunnie _ votes 3 Year Term
7. Ufomata, Anjalicia"Angie" _ votes 3 Year Term
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.
0112.20242;4887-0301-4391
RESOLVED this 21 st day of November, 2024.
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City of Round Rock, T xas
ATTEST:
ANN ffANKLIN, City Clerk
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Birkman
Lisa is a sixth generation Texan, born on the Army base of Ft. Hood in Killeen,Texas, where her father
served as an officer in the Army. Her family has owned a heritage farm in the Leander area since 1854
and Lisa helps manage her family's farm business interests. After Lisa graduated from Georgetown High
School,she went on to attend Texas A&M University,where she graduated with a Bachelor of Science
degree in elementary education. Commissioner Birkman was a public-school teacher for 13 years,
teaching in Granbury,Austin and in Round Rock elementary schools.
After a successful career in education, Lisa decided to run for a seat on the Brushy Creek Municipal Utility
District (MUD) board of directors. She served the residents of the MUD for four years, before deciding to
run for a vacant seat on the Williamson County Commissioners Court. Lisa won the race and was the first
woman elected to serve on the Commissioners Court. She was sworn into office on May 3, 2004,and
represented Precinct 1 and the Round Rock area until December 31, 2016. During her terms, Lisa held
several leadership positions, including serving on the Williamson County Mental Health Task Force,the
County's Benefits Committee, and as president of the Williamson County Conservation Foundation board
of directors. In 2008, Lisa was appointed by Governor Rick Perry to serve on the statewide Texas
Agriculture Financing Authority(TAFA)that provides economic development opportunities to young
farmers in rural areas throughout Texas.
Lisa married Rick Birkman in 1989 and they began the Texas Roofing Company in 1995,whose focus was
commercial roofing in the Austin area.They owned and operated the successful company for twenty-five
years until it was sold in 2020 after Rick's death.
Lisa retired from Williamson County in 2016,to pursue other interests and activities but has remained
passionate about serving her community, including as a commissioner on Emergency Service District#8
Board of Directors from 2020—2022.
Lisa has been a volunteer Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)for local foster kids since 2014. She
has two adult daughters, Elizabeth and Ricki, and two precious granddaughters,Amelia and Aurora. In
her free time, Lisa enjoys reading mystery novels,doing crafts and traveling with her family.
Fox
Sunnie Fox has worked with Keller Williams, Berkshire Hathaway,TJ Lewis, Magnolia Realty since 2017.
She has successfully closed transactions for 50 families in the Austin Metro
area,specializing in Cedar Park, Round Rock, & Leander. Owned and operated a successful franchise retail
cookie shop/bakery—Eileen's Colossal Cookies in Cedar Park,Tx and was a classroom teacher first grade
and kindergarten for Pflugerville ISD and Lincoln Public Schools in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Current philanthropic work includes Cedar Park Chamber of Commerce—Board of Directors, Cedar Park
Public Library Foundation—Board of Directors, IncubatorEDU Vista Ridge HS—Mentor,and Young Men's
Service League—Board of Directors. This last organization consists of moms and sons serving the
community together,she and her son have served over 75 hours together since 2022.
Gibbs
Harry Gibbs has vast real estate experience. Licensed as a Texas Real Estate Broker since 1980, Harry has
represented owner/landlords, buyers,and sellers in numerous large commercial real estate transactions
in Williamson County as well as nine other Texas counties. Harry continues to stay active in commercial
real estate.
Harry has served the Texas Association of REALTORS as Commercial Liaison to Leadership in 2018,
Chairman of the Commercial Committee in 2016, and Public Policy Committee Chairman in 2013. He has
also served on the Land Use Committee,Commercial Forms Committee, and Nominating Committee. He
is a TRLP Instructor and a Spokesperson Training Instructor. Harry is a broker with Keller Williams Realty
Georgetown, KW Commercial.
Harry is a CCIM—Certified Commercial Investment Member since 1996, and a CIPS—Certified
International Property Specialist. He is a 2007 graduate of TRLP—Texas REALTOR Leadership Program.
Harry graduated from of The University of Texas,Austin in 1982. He has a BBA in Real Estate and Urban
Land Development as well as a BBA in Finance.
Harry is a two-time president of the Georgetown Sunrise Rotary Club,former member and Chairman of
the Georgetown Planning and Zoning Commission, and currently serves on the Board of Directors for the
Williamson Central Appraisal District. Harry was named as the 2020 Board Member of the Year by the
Texas Association of Appraisal Districts.
Harry has a wonderful wife who is also in real estate,two great stepchildren,four absolutely wonderful
grandchildren, and a really cool frisbee catching Blue Heeler named Grace.
Lux
Jon Lux is a proud U.S. Navy veteran with 21 years of service. After enlistment, he was awarded a Naval
ROTC scholarship to the University of New Mexico,where, upon completion of his B.A. in Economics, he
was commissioned as an Ensign in the U.S. Navy. He served as a Surface Warfare Officer on multiple sea
tours and ashore he served on the staffs of Commander Mine War Command and Commander Mine
Countermeasures Squadron Three,and served as Executive Officer Naval Station in Ingleside,TX. Jon
attended the United States Navy Postgraduate School in Monterey,California,where he graduated with
a Master of Science in Management. Jon was awarded numerous medals and awards during his
distinguished service. After retirement from the U.S. Navy,Jon has worked in the private sector as a
Division Manager, Division Chief, Program Manager,and Director for information technology providers.
After traveling the world in his role with the Navy,Jon selected Cedar Park and Williamson County as the
place of choice to live, work, play,thrive and call home for his family. He is married to Michelle and has
two adult children. Upon arrival in Cedar Park,Jon immediately jumped into serving the community. He
served on the Cedar Park Tourism Advisory Board, Cedar Park Planning and Zoning Commission and
served four years on Cedar Park City Council. He currently, in addition to the WCAD Board of Directors,
serves as Chairman of the Leander Independent School District Bond Oversight Committee.
Ufomata
Anjalicia "Angie" Ufomata is a seasoned realtor with extensive experience in the Austin,Texas real estate
market. She has a proven track record as the top-selling agent at Cultivate Realty. Before transitioning to
real estate,she spent nearly a decade as an educator in Round Rock ISD. Since 2019,she has been a
resident of Williamson County and is an active parent with three children attending Leander ISD schools.
Her diverse background has given her a unique perspective and a deep understanding of community
needs.
Weber
Lora Weber is a longtime public-sector executive,small business owner, and community leader.
Lora enjoyed a long career with several state agencies encompassing everything from public
utility regulation to business licensing to higher education. She is the successful leader of
organizations with diverse, complex mandates and multi-state operations.
Lora has served on national boards including the Verizon Consumer Advisory Board and the
National Consumers League. Locally, she has served as chair of the Round Rock Chamber of
Commerce and of the Round Rock Economic Development Advisory Committee. She currently
serves on the Economic Development District for.the Capital Area Council of Governments.
Lora holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and political science. She and her husband,Jay,
love living in Round Rock, but try to spend as much time as possible scuba-diving all over the
world.
Wei
Prior to his real estate career, Michael was a data-driven scientist, project manager,and team leader for
nearly 20 years. His expertise in data analysis tools,such as Power Business Intelligence (PBI) and
regulatory compliance engineering allowed him to provide expert scientific perspective and practical
decision-making. He is actively serving Austin metro communities by volunteering as the Vice President
of the PTA Council of Round Rock ISD,the Committee member of Greater Austin Asian Chamber of
Commerce,and Board of Director of Austin Chinese American Network.
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October 28, 2024
Craig Morgan, Mayor
City of Round Rock
221 E. Main Street
Round Rock, Texas 78664
Dear Mayor Morgan:
Attached is the official ballot listing the nominees submitted for the Board of Directors for the
Williamson Central Appraisal District in accordance with Section 6.03 of the Texas Property Tax
Code. You will also find attached a short biography for each nominee.
The ballot lists the total number of votes available for your unit to cast. Please note, you
may distribute these votes amongst the listed candidates at your discretion.
We are required to have two members serve a one-year term. To ensure we have two
members serving a one-year term, those two members with the most votes for a one-year term
will be elected and should those same members also receive votes for a three-year term, those
three- year votes will be added to their one-year term votes. We are required to have three
members serve a three-year term. All other nominees'votes (either for one- or three-year term)
will be counted and those with the three highest vote totals will be elected to a three-year term.
According to Section 6.03 of the Texas Property Tax Code each taxing unit must determine their
vote by resolution and submit it to the Chief Appraiser before December 15, 2024.
If you have any questions, please feel free to call.
With Kindest Regards,
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Alvin Lankford
Chief Appraiser
BOARD OF DIRECTORS-ENTITY APPOINTED BOARD OF DIRECTORS-PUBLICLY ELECTED CHIEF Alvin Lankford
JON LUX,CHAIRMAN HOPE HISLE-PIPER,SECRETARY APPRAISER alvinl@wcad.org
LORA H.WEBER,VICE-CHAIRMAN MIKE SANDERS
HARRY GIBBS MASON MOSES
MICHAEL WEI
LISA BIRKMAN
LARRY GADDES
625 F.M. 1460,Georgetown,Texas 78626
(512)930-3787 www.wcad.org
Williamson Central Appraisal District
Board of Directors Nominees
Official Ballot 2024
INSTRUCTION NOTE:
Indicate your vote for the candidate or candidates of your choice by placing the
number of votes in the blank beside the candidate or candidates' name.
ENTITY City of Round Rock NUMBER OF VOTES 200
NOMINEES 1 YEAR TERM 3 YEAR TERM
BIRKMAN, LISA
GIBBS, HARRY
LUX, JON
WEBER, LORA
EI, MICHAEL
NOMINEES 3 YEAR TERM
FOX, SUNNIE
UFOMATA, ANJALICIA"ANGIE"
ATTEST:
Signature
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