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Minutes EDC 4A 11/27/2006MINUTES OF A REGULAR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 4A FOR THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB LOCATION:100 MUNICIPAL DRIVE,TROPHY CLUB,TEXAS MONDAY,NOVEMBER 27,2006 6:30 P.M. STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DENTON § § The Economic Development Corporation 4A of the Town of Trophy Club,Texas,met in a Regular Session on Monday,November 27,2006 at 6:30 p.m.The meeting was held within the boundaries of the Town and was open to the public. DIRECTORS PRESENT DWight Morrow Neil Twomey Leland Wilhelm DIRECTORS ABSENT JD Harvey STAFF AND GUEST(S)PRESENT Brandon Emmons Adam Adams Sakura Moten-Dedrick Mindy Herring Vice-President Secretary/Treasurer Board Member President Town Manager Staff Liaison/Parks and Recreation Director Finance Director Recreation Supervisor A.1 The Economic Development Corporation 4A Secretary Neil Twomey called the Regular Session to order at 6:30 p.m.noting a quorum was present. A.2 Citizen Presentations:this is an opportunity for citizens to address the Economic Development Corporation 4A on any matter whether or not it is posted on the agenda.The Board is not permitted to take action on or discuss any presentations made to the Board at this time concerning an item not listed on the agenda.The Board will hear presentations on specific agenda items prior to the Board addressing those items. No citizen presentations. A.3 EDC4A to enter into a JOINT DISCUSSION with Ways &Means and take appropriate action on the scheduling of future meetings and possible operational changes. Finance Director Dedrick spoke concerning possible operational changes such as cost allocations budgeting and Town Manager Emmons further explained the cost accounting system.Director Twomey wants to see revenue and expense in one blended comparison to better identify true cost. Town Manager Emmons recognized that Councilman Greg Lamont would like to speak about cost allocation specifically in reference to Marshall Creek Park. Director Twomey wants Way &Means agenda sent out separately from the EDC4A agenda. Councilman Lamont spoke on a report produced by Roger Unger on a cost accounting analysis on Marshall Creek Park.Councilman Lamont went over the report in comparison to his own numbers.Director Twomey stated that after indirectly talking to the Fire &Police Department he asked what would change if Marshall Creek Park did not belong to the Town,he was told nothing would change because due to mutual aid the Town would still have to patrol the park. Director Morrow supports Town Manager Emmons true cost allocation method for Marshall Creek Park. Ben Brewster,222 Fresh Meadow Drive spoke. Director Morrow would like to talk about the internal controls of the Town at a future meeting.Director Twomey would further like to discuss internal control weaknesses with the Court.Finance Director stated that the FBI investigation has currently been resolved and she could get sorne more information to the members. It was agreed that Ways &Means would meet immediately following the EDC4A meeting that is currently held on the fourth Monday of the month at 6:30p.m. In the future,Parks and Recreation Director Adam Adams will be bringing a submittal for Master Park Planning. A.4 Staff update and discussion regarding project updates as listed below:There will be no action taken on any individual project posted under this item and discussion will be limited.If extensive discussion is required,the item may be placed on a future agenda. a.Harmony Park -Parks and Recreation Director Adams discussed the Harmony Park improvement timeline concerning both financing and im plernentation. A.5 Discuss and take action on changing the signature cards for TexPool and First Financial. Director Morrow made a motion to approve changing the signature cards for TexPool and First Financial.Director Wilhelm seconded.Motion passes unanimously. A.6 Review and approve changes from the July and September meetings. Director Morrow reviewed these meeting minutes and asked that they be revised. A.7 Review and approve minutes for October. Neil Twomey Secretary/Treasurer Director Morrow reviewed these meeting minutes and asked that they be revised. A.8 Schedule future agenda items: Future planning with sport associations included on future funding discussions Comprehensive Use Plan -Master Park Plan A.9 Adjourn. qirector Morrow moved to adjourn at 7:10 p.m.Seconded by Wilhelm. Motion passes unanimously.I i /'/'/f{J:L1ik~~( Dwight Morrow ,;/ Vice President