HomeMy WebLinkAbout020372 RES - 07/12/1988A RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AGREEMENTS WITH THE CORPUS
CHRISTI, BANQUETE, AND LONDON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICTS
FOR THE COLLECTION OF AD VALOREM TAXES.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute
agreements with the Corpus Christi, Banquete, and London Independent School
Districts for the collection of ad valorem taxes, all as more fully set forth in
the agreements, substantial copies of which are attached hereto and made a part
hereof, marked Exhibits A, B, and C respectively.
ATTEST:
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City Secretary
MA7R
APPROVED: Oil DAY OF .1 , 19
HAL GEORGE, CITY ATTORNEY
By
Asgistamt City Attorney
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THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
20372 MICROFILMED
THE STATE OF TEXAS X
COUNTY OF NUECES X
INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT
This agreement entered into this day of , 1988, by
and between the Corpus Christi Independent School District, herein
called "District", and the City of Corpus Christi, a municipal corpo-
ration, herein after called "City".
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS, The Board of Trustees of the District has duly signified
its preference that the District taxes be assessed and collected by
the City Tax Assessor -Collector, and the governing body of the City
has agreed to enter into a contract with the District for such pur-
pose, both parties being of the opinion that such an arrangement will
be in the public interest, and, in accordance with and under the
provisions of V.T.C.A. Education Code Section 23.96. NOW, THEREFORE,
it is mutually agreed as follows:
I.
WHEREAS, the City of Corpus Christi has a similar contract for
collection of ad valorem taxes with other school districts as well as
the Corpus Christi Junior College District and the costs for such
collection is shared among all agencies;
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the payments, ser-
vices and covenants herein, it is mutually agreed as follows:
Effective from and after September 1, 1988, the City of Corpus
Christi acting by and through its Tax Assessor -Collector and the Joint
Tax Office shall act as Tax Assessor -Collector and collect ad valorem
taxes for the Corpus Christi Independent School District under the
provisions of V.T.C.A. Education Code Section 23.96 for a term of one
(1) year commencing on September 1, 1988, and ending August 31, 1989.
II.
The City Tax Assessor -Collector shall have full authority
and
shall assess all of the real and personal property, in accordance with
the laws pertaining thereto, located within the boundary of the
District subject to taxation. The City Tax Assessor -Collector is
authorized and directed, and shall collect all
both current and delinquent, including taxes
the District. The said City Tax
the sole employ and control of the
of this contract are inconsistent
the requirements
taxes of the District,
previously assessed
Assessor -Collector shall remain
by
in
City. In the event any provisions
with the requirements of the law,
of the law shall control, and the Tax Assessor -Col-
lector shall discharge the duties in accordance therewith.
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III
This contract shall be for a term of one (1) year, but each of
the parties hereto reserves the right to terminate this contract any.
time during the term of this contract by giving notice as provided by
this contract. If such notice is given after June 30 and before
January 1, such cancellation shall become effective with respect to
the collection of taxes on July
(6) months from the receipt of
to the assessment of taxes, on
date of the cancellation with
is given after December 31 and
1
next
following
the
expiration
of
six
notice of cancellation and with respect
October 1 next following the effective
respect to collection. If such notice
before July 1, such cancellation shall
become effective with respect to the assessment of taxes on January 1
next following the expiration of six (6) months from the receipt of
notice of cancellation and with respect to the collection of taxes, on
July 1 next following the effective date of the cancellation with
respect to assessments. Until such respective effective dates of
cancellation, the assessment and collection of the District's taxes by
the City shall be continued as here provided.
IV.
In the event of termination of this contract, either by with-
drawal by either party or the failure to agree on extension of agree-
ment beyond the one-year period, duplicates of records pertaining to
property within the City shall be prepared with the cost of such
preparation being shared in the same proportion as all other expenses
of the office operation. All records pertaining solely to property
situated within the District and not subject to City taxes and perti-
nent to the District function of assessing and collection of taxes
shall be delivered to the District.
V.
The City Tax Assessor -Collector will be appointed by the City.
VI.
The City, through its Tax Assessor -Collector, shall use its best
efforts to assess and collect taxes due each of the parties hereto,
and to:
(A) Collect and deposit tax money and supply collection reports
as needed by the parties hereto, and as required by law.
(B) Be equally responsible for assessments and collections
without prejudice to any party to this agreement.
(C) Permit the taxpayer, in the event payment of less than the
consolidated bill is tendered, to apply the payment as the taxpayer
desires, in compliance with State law. In the absence of the
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expression of any preference as to application of payment, the payment
will be applied in compliance with State law.
VII.
Neither the City nor the Tax Assessor -Collector shall be liable
to the District for any failure to collect taxes.
VIII.
The administration, policy and budget of the Tax office shall be
administered by the City Tax Assessor -Collector as an employee solely
of the City. The policies of administration and budget of the Tax
office shall be conducted by the City Tax Assessor -Collector within
the provisions of this contract. The Tax Assessor -Collector shall be
responsible for the employment, assignment, and dismissal of all Tax
office personnel.
IX.
The expenses of operating the Tax office including all the costs
of assessing and collecting taxes, will be shared by the City and the
District.
(A) The District's share of the total costs of operation of the
Joint Tax Office will be determined as follows:
"Parcel Costs"
+ 50% of the "Excess Cost"
"Credi•t for Building Costs"
= District's Share of total costs
Where,
"Parcel Costs" is defined as the product resulting by multiplying the
"applicable percentage rate" times the total costs of the operation of
the Joint Tax Office.
"Applicable percentage rate" is defined as the result of dividing the
number of parcels in each participating taxing unit by the sum of the
parcels in all participating taxing units expressed as a percentage
rate.
"Participating taxing unit" is defined as any taxing unit for which
the Joint Tax Office collects ad valorem taxes.
"Excess cost" is defined as the difference between the cost distri-
buted to the Corpus Christi Junior College under its current contract
and the costs that would be distributed to the College using the
"Parcel Costs" method.
"Credit for Building Costs" is equal to $14,571.
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However, notwithstanding the previously mentioned method of
calculating the district's share of the total costs, the total costs
for the district during the term of this contract shall not exceed•
$229,014.
The District will advance each month the monthly portion of the
estimated share of the District of the budgeted costs.
(B) The budget shall include, but not be limited to, the follow-
ing terms in the proposed expenditures:
1. Items normally budgeted.
2. An applicable percentage of the total costs of the
Central Cashiering Activity of the City. The appli-
cable percentage will be determined as the percent of
which tax collection related transactions are to the
total transactions handled by the Central Cashiering
Activity during the City's fiscal year.
3. Auditor's fees.
4. Data processing charges.
5. Any other items of expense mutually agreed upon as
being chargeable to the Tax Office operation.
X.
The City of Corpus Christi is authorized to contract for the
employment of an attorney to enforce the collection of delinquent
taxes pursuant to Section 6.30 of the Texas Property Tax Code.
Said attorneys shall have full authority to represent the District
within the terms of said contract.
XI.
All new equipment and furniture will be budgeted as capital outlay
expense and will be distributed in the same manner as other expenses
in the budget. Should this agreement be terminated, the City and the
District will each retain a respective percentage of the property in
which they shared the cost of purchase. This percentage shall be the
same as that used for the distribution of costs under the contract
then in existence. Property paid for solely by the City shall remain
the property of the City. However, the City, at its sole option, may
choose to keep some portion or all furniture and equipment of the Tax
Office upon termination _ and reimburse the District the fair market
value at the time of termination of the property retained by the City.
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A Management
designated by each
team is authorized
XII.
team will be appointed
consisting
of the participating taxing units.
to review
the total
operation of
of
one
person
Said management
the Joint
Office including the preliminary budget of the Joint Tax Office
make any recommendations for change and for improvement to the
Assessor -Collector of the City of Corpus Christi.
Tax
and
Tax
XIII.
Comments by any of the participating taxing units will be
invited, and any comments or suggestions will be considered advisory
to the City Council and carefully considered by the Council. Prior to
the adoption of the budget, the proposed budget will be submitted to
the District for comment and suggestion. (This proposed budget shall
be prepared sufficiently in advance of the deadline required by the
City Manager so that sufficient time is provided for this review
before the completion of the City Manager's budget.)
XIV.
The City agrees to operate the Joint Tax Office in accordance
with the provisions of the laws applicable to the collection of taxes,
both for the City and the District, including but not limited to the
provisions of V.T.C.A. Education Code Section 23.96.
XV.
(A) The City shall require its Tax Assessor -Collector through
the City Manager to make an annual report to the governing bodies of
the City and the District summarizing the activities of the preceding
periods for which the report is made. This report will be due no
later than 60 days after the end of the fiscal year. Assessment and
collection information will be provided monthly to all parties to the
contract and other reasonable requests for information will be
promptly satisfied by the Tax Assessor -Collector.
(B) The City agrees to provide District all relevant information
relating to the Tax Increment District including but not limited to
runs, values, collections and such other reports as requested by said
Corpus Christi Independent School District; and
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xvI.
The District will endeavor to provide the Tax Assessor -Collector
the applicable tax rate for the
the year for which the rate
District no later than September 12 of•
is applicable. This is done so that the
Joint Tax Office may have sufficient time to print and mail the tax
bills in a timely manner.
If the applicable tax rate is not provided by the above refer-
enced date, and if a printing of separate bills is necessary by virtue
of such delay, all costs associated with such printing will be at the
expense of the District not providing the tax rate timely.
XVII.
The District may offer its advice,
time to time as they may be helpful
Office, and the City will
in an efficient, adequate
the parties hereto
toward the efficient
that any changes by
provisions hereof to
or deletion.
that
suggestions, and comments from
to the operation of the Tax
use its best efforts
and capable manner.
to operate said office
It is further agreed by
full cooperation between them will exist
and effective operation of said Tax Office,
mutual consent
the extent
and
in writing shall supersede the
of such change, alteration,
addition
IN WITNESS WHEREOF these presents are executed by authority of
the governing bodies of the respective parties hereto on this day
of , 1988.
ATTEST:
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS
DAY OF , 1988
F. Hal George
City Attorney
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CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
By
Juan Garza
City Manager
ATTEST:
Secre
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS
ZDAY OF L�C� 1 , 1988
Attorn y for Corpus Christi
Independent School District
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CORPUS CHRISTI INDEPENDENT
SCHOO • STRICT
nt, Board of Ttustees
THE STATE OF TEXAS X
COUNTY OF NUECES X
INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT
This agreement entered into this 14thday of June
1988, by
and between the Banquete Independent School District, hereafter called
"District", and the City of Corpus Christi, a municipal corporation,
hereafter called "City".
its
the
has
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS, The Board of Trustees of the District has duly signified
preference that the District taxes be assessed and collected by
City Tax Assessor -Collector, and the governing body of the
into a
being of
agreed to enter
pose, both parties
be in
the public
contract with the District for such
the opinion that such an arrangement
interest, and, in
provisions of V.T.C.A. Education Code
it is mutually agreed as follows:
accordance with and under
City
pur-
will
the
Section 23.96. NOW, THEREFORE,
I.
WHEREAS, the City of Corpus Christi has a similar contract for
collection of ad valorem taxes with other school districts as well as
the Corpus Christi Junior College District and the costs for such
collection is shared among all agencies;
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the payments, ser-
vices and covenants herein, it is mutually agreed as follows:
Effective from and after September 1, 1988, the City of Corpus
Christi acting by and through its Tax Assessor -Collector and the Joint
Tax Office shall act as Tax Assessor -Collector and collect ad valorem
taxes for the Banquete Independent School District under the
provisions of V.T.C.A. Education Code Section 23.96 for a term of one
(1) year commencing on September 1, 1988, and ending August 31, 1989.
II
The City Tax Assessor -Collector shall have full authority and
shall assess all of the real and personal property, in accordance with
the laws pertaining thereto, located within the boundary of the
District subject to taxation. The City Tax Assessor -Collector is
authorized and directed, and shall collect all taxes of the District,
both current and
delinquent,
including taxes previously assessed by
the District. The said City Tax Assessor -Collector shall remain in
the sole employ and control of the City. In the event any provisions
of this contract are inconsistent with the requirements of the law,
the requirements of the law shall control, and the Tax Assessor -Col-
lector shall discharge the duties in accordance therewith.
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This contract shall be
the parties hereto reserves
for
the
III
a term of one
(1) year, but each
right to terminate this contract
time during the term of this contract by giving notice as provided
this contract.
January 1, such
of
any
by
If such notice is given after June 30 and before
cancellation shall become effective with respect to
the collection of taxes on July 1 next following the expiration of six
(6) months from the receipt of notice of cancellation and with respect
to the assessment of taxes, on October 1 next following the effective
date of the cancellation with respect to collection. If such notice
is given after December 31 and before July 1, such cancellation shall
become effective with respect to the assessment of taxes on January 1
next following the expiration of six (6) months from the receipt of
notice of cancellation and with respect to the collection of taxes, on
July 1 next following the effective date of the cancellation with
respect to assessments. Until such respective effective dates of
cancellation, the assessment and collection of the District's taxes by
the City shall be continued as here provided.
IV.
In the event of termination of this contract, either by
with-
drawal by either party or the failure to agree on extension of agree-
ment beyond the one-year period, duplicates of records pertaining to
property within the City shall be prepared with the cost of such
preparation being shared in the same proportion as all other expenses
of the office operation. All records pertaining solely to property
situated within the District and not subject to City taxes and perti-
nent to the District function of assessing and collection of taxes
shall be delivered to the District.
V.
The City Tax Assessor -Collector will be appointed by the City.
VI.
The City, through its Tax Assessor -Collector, shall use its best
efforts to assess and collect taxes due each of the parties hereto,
and to:
(A) Collect and deposit tax money and supply collection reports
expression of any preference as to application of payment, the payment
will be applied in compliance with State law.
VII.
Neither the City nor the Tax Assessor -Collector shall be liable
to the District for any failure to collect taxes.
VIII.
The administration, policy and budget of the Tax office shall be
administered by the City Tax Assessor -Collector as an employee solely
of the City. The policies of administration and budget of the Tax
office shall be conducted by the City Tax Assessor -Collector within
the provisions of this contract. The Tax Assessor -Collector shall be
responsible for the employment, assignment, and dismissal of all Tax
office personnel.
IX.
The expenses of operating the Tax office including all the costs
of assessing and collecting taxes, will be shared by the City and the
District.
(A) The District's share of the total costs of operation of the
Joint Tax Office will be determined as follows:
"Parcel Costs"
+ The product of the applicable building percentage
rate multiplied by $14,571, the unallocated
building cost
District's Share of total costs
Where,
"Parcel Costs" is defined as the result of multiplying the "applicable
percentage rate" times the total costs of the operation of the Joint
Tax Office.
"Applicable percentage rate" is defined as the result of dividing the
number of parcels in each participating taxing unit by the sum of the
parcels in all participating taxing units expressed as a percentage
rate.
"Applicable building percentage rate" is defined as the result of
dividing the number of parcels in each "new participating taxing unit"
by the sum of the parcels in all "new participating taxing units"
However, notwithstanding the previously mentioned method of
calculating the district's share of the total costs, the total costs
for the district during the term of this contract shall not exceed
$16,379.
The District will remit each month one twelfth of the estimated share
of its annual costs.
(B) The distributed costs shall include, but not be limited to,
the following terms in the proposed expenditures:
1. Items normally budgeted.
2. An applicable percentage of the total costs of the
Central Cashiering Activity of the City. The appli-
cable percentage will be determined as the percent of
which tax collection related transactions are to the
total transactions handled by the Central Cashiering
Activity during the City's fiscal year.
3. Auditor's fees.
4. Data processing charges.
5. Any other items of expense mutually agreed upon as
being chargeable to the Tax Office operation.
X.
The City of Corpus Christi is authorized to contract for the
employment of an attorney to enforce the collection of delinquent
taxes pursuant to Section 6.30 of the Texas Property Tax Code. Said
attorneys shall have full authority to represent the District within
the terms of said contract.
XI.
A Management team will be appointed consisting of one person
designated by each of the participating taxing units. Said management
team is authorized to review the total operation of the Joint Tax
Office including the preliminary budget of the Joint Tax Office and
make any recommendations for change and for improvement to the Tax
Assessor -Collector of the City of Corpus Christi.
XII.
Comments or suggestions by any of the participating taxing units
Will he n.sr,�; rlerc,.a .
XIII.
The City agrees to operate the Joint Tax Office in accordance
with the provisions of the laws applicable to the collection of taxes,
both for the City and the District, including but not limited to the
provisions of V.T.C.A. Education Code Section 23.96.
XIV.
The City shall require its Tax Assessor -Collector through the
City Manager to make an annual report to the governing bodies of the
City and the District summarizing the activities of the preceding
periods for which the report is made. This report will be due no
later than 60 days after the end of the City's fiscal year.
Assessment and collection information will be provided monthly to all
parties to the contract. The Tax Assessor -Collector will provide any
other reasonable information requested.
XV.
The District will endeavor to provide the Tax Assessor -Collector
the applicable tax rate for the District no later than September 12 of
the year for which the rate is applicable. This is done so that the
Joint Tax Office may have sufficient time to print and mail the tax
bills in a timely manner.
If the applicable tax rate is not provided by the above refer-
enced date, and if a printing of separate bills is necessary by virtue
of such delay, all costs associated with such printing will be at the
expense of the District.
XVI.
The District may offer its advice, suggestions, and comments from
time to time as they may be helpful to the operation of the Tax
Office, and the City will use its best efforts to operate said office
in an efficient, adequate and capable manner. It is further agreed by
the parties hereto that full cooperation between them will exist
toward the efficient and effective operation of said Tax Office, and
that any changes by mutual consent in writing shall supersede the
provisions hereof to the extent of such change, alteration, addition
or deletion.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF these presents are executed by authority of
the governing bodies of the respective parties hereto on this day
of , 1988.
ATTEST: CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
By
Armando Chapa Juan Garza
City Secretary City Manager
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS
DAY OF , 1988
F. Hal George
City Attorney
ATTEST:
I
.d1 / . _
Secretary
APP!2yED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS
/3/11 DAY OF 01-e , 1988
ey for Banquete Independent
District
BANQUETE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
DISTR T
By C 1-q,)
President, Board of Trustees
THE STATE OF TEXAS X
COUNTY OF NUECES X
INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT
This agreement entered into this 9th day of June , 1988, by
and between the London Independent School District, hereafter called
"District", and the City of Corpus Christi, a municipal corporation,
hereafter called "City".
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS, The Board of Trustees of the District has duly signified
its preference that the District taxes be assessed and collected by
the City Tax Assessor -Collector, and the governing body of the City
has agreed to enter into a contract with the District for such pur-
pose, both parties being of the opinion that such an arrangement will
be in the public interest, and, in accordance with and under the
provisions of V.T.C.A. Tax Code Section 6.24 and Vernon's Annotated
Civil Statutes Article 4413 (32C). NOW, THEREFORE, it is mutually
agreed as follows:
I.
WHEREAS, the City of Corpus Christi has a similar contract for
collection of ad valorem taxes with other school districts as well as
the Corpus Christi Junior College District and the costs for such
collection is shared among all agencies;
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the payments, ser-
vices and covenants herein, it is mutually agreed as follows:
Effective from and after September 1, 1988, the City of Corpus
Christi acting by and through its Tax Assessor -Collector and the Joint
Tax Office shall act as Tax Assessor -Collector and collect ad valorem
taxes for the London Independent School District pursuant to the terms
of this Interlocal Cooperation Agreement as authorized by V.T.C.A. Tax
Code Section 6.24, Contracts for Assessment and Collection, for a term
of one (1) year commencing on September 1, 1988, and ending August 31,
1989.
II.
The City Tax Assessor -Collector shall have full authority and
shall assess all of the real and personal property, in accordance with
the laws pertaining thereto, located within the boundary of the
District subject to taxation. The City Tax Assessor -Collector is
III
This contract shall be for a term of one (1) year, but each of
the parties hereto reserves the right to terminate this contract any
time during the term of this contract by giving notice as provided by
this contract. If such notice is given after June 30 and before
January 1, such cancellation shall become effective with respect to
the collection of taxes on July 1 next following the expiration of six
(6) months from the receipt of notice of cancellation and with respect
to the assessment of taxes, on October 1 next following the effective
date of the cancellation with respect to collection. If such notice
is given after December 31 and before July 1, such cancellation shall
become effective with respect to the assessment of taxes on January 1
next following the expiration of six (6) months from the receipt of
notice of cancellation and with respect to the collection of taxes, on
July 1 next following the effective date of the cancellation with
respect to assessments. Until such respective effective dates of
cancellation, the assessment and collection of the District's taxes by
the City shall be continued as here provided.
IV.
In the event of termination of this contract, either by with-
drawal by either party or the failure to agree on extension of agree-
ment beyond the one-year period, duplicates of records pertaining to
property within the City shall be prepared with the cost of such
preparation being shared in the same proportion as all other expenses
of the office operation. All records pertaining solely to property
situated within the District and not subject to City taxes and perti-
nent to the District function of assessing and collection of taxes
shall be delivered to the District.
V.
The City Tax Assessor -Collector will be appointed by the City.
VI.
The City, through its Tax Assessor -Collector, shall use its best
efforts to assess and collect taxes due each of the parties hereto,
and to:
(A) Collect and deposit tax money and supply collection reports
expression of anyy preference as to application of payment, the payment
will be applied in compliance with State law.
VII.
Neither the City nor the Tax Assessor -Collector shall be liable
to the District for any failure to collect taxes.
VIII.
The administration, policy and budget of the Tax office shall be
administered by the City Tax Assessor -Collector as an employee solely
of the City. The policies of administration and budget of the Tax
office shall be conducted by the City Tax Assessor -Collector within
the provisions of this contract. The Tax Assessor -Collector shall be
responsible for the employment, assignment, and dismissal of all Tax
office personnel.
IX.
The expenses of operating the Tax office including all the costs
of assessing and collecting taxes, will be shared by the City and the
District.
(A) The District's share of the total costs of operation of the
Joint Tax Office will be determined as follows:
"Parcel Costs"
+ The product of the applicable building percentage
rate multiplied by $14,571, the unallocated
building cost
= District's Share of total costs
Where,
"Parcel Costs" is defined as the result of multiplying the "applicable
percentage rate" times the total costs of the operation of the Joint
Tax Office.
"Applicable percentage rate" is defined as the result of dividing the
number of parcels in each participating taxing unit by the sum of the
parcels in all participating taxing units expressed as a percentage
rate.
"Applicable building percentage rate" is defined as the result of
dividing the number of parcels in each "new participating taxing unit"
by the sum of the parcels in all "new participating taxing units"
However, notwithstanding the previously mentioned method of
calculating the district's share of the total costs, the total costs
for the district during the term of this contract shall not exceed
$3,110.
The District will remit each month one twelfth of the estimated share
of its annual costs.
(B) The distributed costs shall include, but not be limited to,
the following terms in the proposed expenditures:
1. Items normally budgeted.
2. An applicable percentage of the total costs of the
Central Cashiering Activity of the City. The appli-
cable percentage will be determined as the percent of
which tax collection related transactions are to the
total transactions handled by the Central Cashiering
Activity during the City's fiscal year.
3. Auditor's fees.
4. Data processing charges.
5. Any other items of expense mutually agreed upon as
being chargeable to the Tax Office operation.
X.
The City of Corpus Christi is authorized to contract for the
employment of an attorney to enforce the collection of delinquent
taxes pursuant to Section 6.30 of the Texas Property Tax Code. Said
attorneys shall have full authority to represent the District within
the terms of said contract.
XI.
A Management team will be appointed consisting of one person
designated by each of the participating taxing units. Said management
team is authorized to review the total operation of the Joint Tax
Office including the preliminary budget of the Joint Tax Office and
make any recommendations for change and for improvement to the Tax
Assessor -Collector of the City of Corpus Christi.
XII.
Comments or suggestions by any of the participating taxing units
will be considered advisory to the City Council. Prior to its
XIII.
The City agrees to operate the Joint Tax Office in accordance
with the provisions of the laws applicable to the collection of taxes,
both for the City and the District, including but not limited to the
provisions of V.T.C.A. Education Code, as applicable.
XIV.
The City shall require its Tax Assessor -Collector through the
City Manager to make an annual report to the governing bodies of the
City and the District summarizing the activities of the preceding
periods for which the report is made. This report will be due no
later than 60 days after the end of the City's fiscal year.
Assessment and collection information will be provided monthly to all
parties to the contract. The Tax Assessor -Collector will provide any
other reasonable information requested.
XV.
The District will endeavor to provide the Tax Assessor -Collector
the applicable tax rate for the District no later than September 12 of
the year for which the rate is applicable. This is done so that the
Joint Tax Office may have sufficient time to print and mail the tax
bills in a timely manner.
If the applicable tax rate is not provided by the above refer-
enced date, and if a printing of separate bills is necessary by virtue
of such delay, all costs associated with such printing will be at the
expense of the District.
XVI.
The District may offer its advice, suggestions, and comments from
time to time as they may be helpful to the operation of the Tax
Office, and the City will use its best efforts to operate said office
in an efficient, adequate and capable manner. It is further agreed by
the parties hereto that full cooperation between them will exist
toward the efficient and effective operation of said Tax Office, and
that any changes by mutual consent in writing shall supersede the
provisions hereof to the extent of such change, alteration, addition
or deletion.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF these presents are executed by authority of
the governing bodies of the respective parties hereto on this 9TH day
of JUNE , 1988.
ATTEST: CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
By
Armando Chapa Juan Garza
City Secretary City Manager
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS
DAY OF , 1988
F. Hal George
City Attorney
ATTEST: LONDON. INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
DISTRICT
By
Secretary President, Board of Trustees
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS
DAY OF , 1988
AL9
Attorney for London Independent
School District
Corpus Christi, Texas
/a—' day of
The above resolution was passed by the following vote:
Betty N. Turner
David Berlanga, Sr.
Leo Guerrero
Clif Moss
Bill Pruet
Mary Rhodes
Frank Schwing, Jr.
Mary Pat Slavik
Linda Strong
99.066.01
3
20372
, 1987