SECTION 215.21. Director's Action

(a) Director's action on request from the chief appraiser.

(1) The director shall make the determination based on the written information or evidence submitted by the chief appraiser, the applicant, and taxing unit(s). The determination letter, as prescribed in Figure: 4 TAC §215.21(a)(1), shall include the following information:

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(A) whether the land is located in a zone;

(B) the type of zone in which the land is located, if any;

(C) the number of acres included in the zone, if any; and

(D) the location of the zone.

(2) The director shall deliver a determination letter to the chief appraiser no later than June 30 or as soon thereafter as practicable.

(3) The director shall deliver a copy of the determination letter to the applicant and any taxing unit that submitted information to the director at the same time when the letter is sent to the chief appraiser.

(b) Director's action on request from a taxing unit.

(1) The director shall make the determination based on the written information and evidence submitted by the chief appraiser, the taxing unit, and the applicant. The determination letter, as prescribed in subsection (a)(1) of this section, shall include the following information:

(A) whether the land is located in a zone;

(B) the type of zone in which the land is located, if any;

(C) the number of acres included in the zone, if any; and

(D) the location of the zone.

(2) The director shall issue a determination letter to the taxing unit no later than June 30 or as soon thereafter as practicable.

(3) The director shall deliver a copy of the determination letter to the applicant, the chief appraiser, and the appraisal review board at the same time when the letter is sent to the taxing unit.

Source Note: The provisions of this §215.21 adopted to be effective January 30, 2000, 25 TexReg 378; amended to be effective February 15, 2015, 40 TexReg 595