CC Resolution No. 356 RESOLUTION NO. 356
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING 0. M. COE, TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR, TO PROCEED TO
TAKE PROPOSALS FROM APPRAISERS AND TAX APPRAISAL FIRMS FOR THE
APPRAISAL OF INDUSTRIAL AND INDUSTRIAL RELATED PROPERTIES.
WHEREAS, the City of Baytown, Texas , does not have available
among its files and records a list of the record owners of producing oil
and gas properties , pipelines , gas lines and systems, refineries, petro-
chemical plants, gasoline plants , tanks and tank farms, tankage, storage
oil , carbon black plants , power and light plants , telephone and telegraph
lines, railroads , supply houses, drilling rigs and derricks and all other
industrial and manufacturing properties ; and
WHEREAS, the appraisal of properties of the above mentioned type
is a highly technical and scientific field; and
WHEREAS, the Tax Department of the City of Baytown, Texas, does
not have the expertees to compile a list of and appraise such properties ; and
WHEREAS, the Tax Equalization Board of the City of Baytown,
Texas, has recommended in its report to the City Council that a professional
appraiser or appraisal firm be contracted to appraise all industrial property
within the City of Baytown and its industrial districts; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS:
Section 1 : That 0. M. Coe, Tax Assessor-Collector for the City
of Baytown, Texas , is hereby authorized to proceed to take proposals from
appraisers and tax-appraisal firms for the appraisal of properties such as
within the City of Baytown, Texas , and its industrial districts.
Section 2: This resolution shall take effect from and after
its passage by the City Council of the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City
Council of the City of Baytown on this 19th day of October 1971 .
C. GLEN WALKER, Mayor
ATTEST:
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EDNA OLIVER, City Clerk
APPROVED:
NEEL RICHARDSUN, City Attorney