On September 13, 2013 a
Stipulation,Agreement
was filed
involving a dispute between
Ht Houston Gp L L C (A Delaware Limited Liability Company General,
Ht Houston Portfolio L P,
and
Harris County Appraisal District,
for APPEAL APPRAISAL BOARD
in the District Court of Harris County.
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10/1/2015 3:35:01 PM
Chris Daniel - District Clerk Harris County
Envelope No. 7192441
By: SASHA PRINCE
CAUSE NO. 2013-53891 Filed: 10/1/2015 3:35:01 PM
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HT HOUSTON PORTFOLIO L-P., A IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
DELAWARE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, HT
HOUSTON GP, L.L.C., A DELAWARE
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, GENERAL
PARTNER,
Plaintiffs,
Vv. HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS
HARRIS COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT,
Defendant. 234th JUDICIAL DISTRICT
AGREED FINAL JUDGMENT
On this day came on to be heard the Agreed Motion of HT Houston Portfolio L.P., a
Delaware Limited Partnership, HT Houston GP, L.L.C., a Delaware Limited Liability Company,
General Partner, Plaintiffs, and Harris County Appraisal District, Defendant, for Entry of an
Agreed Final Judgment in this cause. The parties appeared by and through their attorneys of
record and announced to the Court that they had compromised and settled the issues of law and
fact in dispute therein. The Court proceeded to hear the evidence and arguments of counsel
supporting the Agreed Motion for Entry of Agreed Final Judgment, and finds that such Agreed
Motion should be granted and the Agreed Final Judgment should be entered.
It is, therefore, ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that for 2013 ad valorem tax
purposes, the appraised value of Plaintiffs’ property which is the subject of this suit shall be as
follows:
YEAR ACCOUNT NO. APPRAISED VALUE
2013 001-126-000-0002 $286,834,350.00
2013 133-918-001 -0001 $18,165,650.00
It is further ORDERED that the Chief Appraiser of Defendant Harris County Appraisal
District shall perform the post-appeal administrative procedures provided in Section 42.41 of the
Texas Tax Code.
It is further ORDERED that the undersigned parties shall, within a reasonable period of
time following execution of this Agreement, do or cause their attorneys to do whatever is
reasonably necessary to effect this Agreement. Not later than the forty-fifth (45") day after the
date this judgment is entered, Harris County Appraisal District shall correct the appraisal roll and
advise the appropriate tax assessor-collector to (1) change the tax roll and other appropriate
records according to the terms of this agreement; (2) prepare and deliver a corrected supplemental
tax bill as required by Chapters 31 and 42 of the Texas Tax Code; and (3) refund to Plaintiff all
amounts due pursuant to Section 42.43 of the Texas Tax Code, except for any interest on the
refund under Section 42.43 (b) which is hereby waived by Plaintiff so long as the refund is issued
within sixty (60) days of the date that the change is certified to the tax assessor-collector.
It is further ORDERED if interest is due, it is not payable unless the taxpayer furnishes
the taxing units a fully executed IRS Form No. W-9.
It is further ORDERED that all costs are assessed against the party incurring same.
All requested relief not granted is DENIED. This is a final judgment which disposes of
all issues and parties.
SIGNED this day of , 2015.
Signed:
10/7/2015 IQ I
JUDGE PRESIDING
APPROVED AND ENTRY REQUESTED:
VINSON & ELKINS L.L.P. OLSON & OLSON, L.L.P.
By:
fatrick W. Mizell (T. Gips Kelly Dempsey
tate Bar No. 14233980
| 24064788 State Bar No. 00789253
First City Tower Wortham Tower, Suite 600
1001 Fannin Street 2727 Allen Parkway
Suite 2500 Houston, Texas 77019-2133
Houston, Texas 77002-6760 Telephone: (713) 533-3800
Telephone: (713) 758-2932 Telecopy: (713) 533-3888
Telecopy: (713) 615-5912 Email: kdempsey@olsonllp.com
Email: pmizell@velaw.com
ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFFS ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT
Document Filed Date
October 07, 2015
Case Filing Date
September 13, 2013
Category
APPEAL APPRAISAL BOARD
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10/1/2015 3:35:01 PM Chris Daniel - District Clerk Harris County Envelope No. 7192441 By: SASHA PRINCE CAUSE NO. 2013-53891 Filed: 10/1/2015 3:35:01 PM Pgs-2 HT HOUSTON PORTFOLIO L-P., A IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF DELAWARE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, HT HOUSTON GP, L.L.C., A DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, GENERAL PARTNER, Plaintiffs, Vv. HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS HARRIS COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT, Defendant. 234th JUDICIAL DISTRICT AGREED FINAL JUDGMENT On this day came on to be heard the Agreed Motion of HT Houston Portfolio L.P., a Delaware Limited Partnership, HT Houston GP, L.L.C., a Delaware Limited Liability Company, General Partner, Plaintiffs, and Harris County Appraisal District, Defendant, for Entry of an Agreed Final Judgment in this cause. The parties appeared by and through their attorneys of record and announced to the Court that they had compromised and settled the issues of law and fact in dispute therein. The Court proceeded to hear the evidence and arguments of counsel supporting the Agreed Motion for Entry of Agreed Final Judgment, and finds that such Agreed Motion should be granted and the Agreed Final Judgment should be entered. It is, therefore, ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that for 2013 ad valorem tax purposes, the appraised value of Plaintiffs’ property which is the subject of this suit shall be as follows: YEAR ACCOUNT NO. APPRAISED VALUE 2013 001-126-000-0002 $286,834,350.00 2013 133-918-001 -0001 $18,165,650.00 It is further ORDERED that the Chief Appraiser of Defendant Harris County Appraisal District shall perform the post-appeal administrative procedures provided in Section 42.41 of the Texas Tax Code. It is further ORDERED that the undersigned parties shall, within a reasonable period of time following execution of this Agreement, do or cause their attorneys to do whatever is reasonably necessary to effect this Agreement. Not later than the forty-fifth (45") day after the date this judgment is entered, Harris County Appraisal District shall correct the appraisal roll and advise the appropriate tax assessor-collector to (1) change the tax roll and other appropriate records according to the terms of this agreement; (2) prepare and deliver a corrected supplemental tax bill as required by Chapters 31 and 42 of the Texas Tax Code; and (3) refund to Plaintiff all amounts due pursuant to Section 42.43 of the Texas Tax Code, except for any interest on the refund under Section 42.43 (b) which is hereby waived by Plaintiff so long as the refund is issued within sixty (60) days of the date that the change is certified to the tax assessor-collector. It is further ORDERED if interest is due, it is not payable unless the taxpayer furnishes the taxing units a fully executed IRS Form No. W-9. It is further ORDERED that all costs are assessed against the party incurring same. All requested relief not granted is DENIED. This is a final judgment which disposes of all issues and parties. SIGNED this day of , 2015. Signed: 10/7/2015 IQ I JUDGE PRESIDING APPROVED AND ENTRY REQUESTED: VINSON & ELKINS L.L.P. OLSON & OLSON, L.L.P. By: fatrick W. Mizell (T. Gips Kelly Dempsey tate Bar No. 14233980 | 24064788 State Bar No. 00789253 First City Tower Wortham Tower, Suite 600 1001 Fannin Street 2727 Allen Parkway Suite 2500 Houston, Texas 77019-2133 Houston, Texas 77002-6760 Telephone: (713) 533-3800 Telephone: (713) 758-2932 Telecopy: (713) 533-3888 Telecopy: (713) 615-5912 Email: kdempsey@olsonllp.com Email: pmizell@velaw.com ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFFS ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT