COMMISSIONERS' COURT AGENDA REQUEST
PLEASE FURNISH ONE ORIGINAL AND NINE COPIES OF THIS REQUEST AND DOCUMENTS TO BE
REVIEWED BY THE COURT.
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MAD BY: H.A. Buster Baldwin
MEETING DATE: February 10, 2003
SUBJECT: (PLEASE BE SPECIFIC)
OFFICE: Commissioners' Court
TIME PREFERRED:
Consider and discuss a one time tax credit for Cedar Eradication.
EXECUTIVE SESSION REQUESTED: (PLEASE STATE REASON)
NAME OF PERSON ADDRESSING THE COURT:
ESTIMATED LENGTH OF PRESENTATION:
IF PERSONNEL MATTER -NAME OF EMPLOYEE:
Time for submitting this request for Court to assure that the matter is posted in accordance with Title 5, Chapter
551 and 552, Government Code, is as follows:
Meeting scheduled for Mondays: 5:00 P.M. previous Tuesday.
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prepared for the Court's formal consideration and action at time of Court Meetings. Your cooperation will be
appreciated and contribute towards you request being addressed at the earliest opportunity. See Agenda Request Rules
Adopted by Commissioners' Court.
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CEDAR ERADICATION
A Component of Kerr County Water Conservation Policy
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
• Property owners will be eligible for aone-time $1.00 tax credit
against their future Kerr Coun taxes for every $10.00 invested in
Cedar Eradication, up to a maximum of $1,000.00, or the limit of a
property owner's County tax liability (whichever is the lesser) in the
year ollowin inspection and certification.
• Application for participation in this program must be made through
the Environmental Department at its office.
• Personnel of the Environmental Department must make inspection.
Upon completion of the inspection, the Environmental Department
will certify to Ken County that the Cedar Eradication meets
standards.
• Each fiscal year. Kerr County will budget the maximum amount, i~'
any, available for credits against Kerr County Taxes. Upon receipt of
certification by inspecting agency, Kerr County will issue a credit for
county taxes to the property owner in an amount consistent with the
formula established above for the ensuing tax year following Cedar
eradication; provided, however, that the aggregate amount o credits
shall not exceed the amount included in that fiscal year budget. AnX
quali~ing property owner that does not receive its appropriate tax
credit in the year ollowing certification shall be eligible , or
consideration in subsequent years. Qualifying property owners shall
be considered on a `,`first-come, fast-served "basis.