PRESENTER: Presenter
Gayle Wilkinson, City Secretary
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SUBJECT: Title
Approval of the appointment of Kyle Coker, Patrick Wiggins Jr., and Max Zekos-Sierra for three (3) Resident/Property Owner/ Adjacent County Resident seats on the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #2 with terms ending 11-30-2028.
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DEPARTMENT: City Secretary
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COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: District 5
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
The duties of the TIRZ No. 2 Board include making recommendations to the City Council concerning the administration, management, and operation of the Zone. The Board shall perform all duties imposed upon by Chapter 311 of the Texas Tax Code and all other applicable laws.
New Braunfels Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #2 Board shall consist of seven members serving two-year terms. All seven positions are appointed by City Council. To be eligible for appointment to the board, individuals must be 18 years of age, and either be a resident of the county in which the zone is located or an adjacent county; or own real property in the zone.
The City Secretary’s Office accepted applications through September 30, 2026. The Ad Hoc Committee met to review applications and recommend Kyle Coker, Patrick Wiggins Jr., and Max Zekos-Sierra for three (3) Resident/Property Owner/ Adjacent County Resident seats on the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #2 with terms ending 11-30-2028.
ISSUE:
Appointments to the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #2 (TIRZ 2) require Council approval.
STRATEGIC PLAN REFERENCE:
☐Economic Mobility ☐Enhanced Connectivity ☐Community Identity
☒Organizational Excellence ☒Community Well-Being ☐N/A
FISCAL IMPACT:
No Fiscal Impact
Recommendation
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommend the appointment of three (3) individuals to the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #2 with terms ending 11-30-2028.