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Minutes EDC 4B 12/09/2002MINUTES OF WORKSHOP/REGULAR SESSION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 4B TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB December 9, 2002 STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DENTON The Economic Development Corporation 413 of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas, met in a Workshop/Regular Session on December 9, 2002. The meeting was held within the boundaries of the Town and was open to the public. DIRECTORS PRESENT James Hicks President Jonathan Witherspoon Vice -President John Carter Treasurer Pam Cates Director Arrived at 6:52 p.m. Terry Christlieb Director Departed at 7:50 p.m. Doyle Nicholson Director Andy Hayes Secretary DIRECTORS ABSENT: STAFF AND GUEST(S) PRESENT Roger Unger Staff Liaison Jan Woodruff Staff Susan Edstrom Town Councilmember Neil Twomey Local Option Election Committee Co -Chairman PUBLIC HEARING CALL PUBLIC HEARING TO ORDER. President Hicks stated a quorum was present at 6:37 p.m. DISCUSSION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF AND INCENTIVES FOR THE TROPHY WOOD DRIVE EXTENSION AND THE PLAZA PROJECTS FOR COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT PER THE REQUEST OF THE SYNERGY GROUP. There was no one from the public that wanted to speak. ADJOURN PUBLIC HEARING. Director Carter made a motion to adjourn the public hearing. Director Christlieb seconded the motion. The public hearing was unanimously adjourned at 6:38 p.m. WORKSHOP SESSION CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A QUORUM. President Hicks proceeded to the Regular session. REGULAR SESSION DEVELOPER'S REPORT. There was no developer present. DISCUSSION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION TO FUND SHOP TROPHY CLUB FIRST BROCHURES. Susan Edstrom presented a brochure for the Shop Trophy Club First for comments. Roger Unger indicated that the brochure might be included as a water bill insert. Susan wants the EDCs to pay for printing and mailing costs. This action was tabled until the next meeting and Susan Edstrom will come back. PAGE EDC 4B DECEMBER 9'2OO2 DISCUSSION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION TOFILL SECRETARY'S POSITION ONTHE EDCBBDARD. Director Hayes was welcomed to the EOCB Board for his first meeting. Director Cates nominated Director Hayes for Secretary. DinaotorChriat|iab made motion to appoint Director Hayes as Secretary. Director Nicholson seconded the motion and itpassed unanimously. DISCUSSION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION REGARDING PRESENTATION AND REQUEST FROM DEVELOPER ON1G`ACFlECOMMERCIAL TRACT FRONTING HIGHWAY 114. Roger Unger will turn the incentive package information for a resolution to the Town attorney once the land has sold. The road will bededicated tothe city. Action will betaken atthe January 13.2003meeting. DISCUSSION AND APPROPRIATE ACTION TDPROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE LOCAL OPTION COMMITTEE EXPENSES. Neil Twomey presented an application from the Local Option Election Committee asking for the future expenses hobepaid for from EDCBfunds. Hepresented onoverview ofthe actions required by Legislators and the actions needed within Trophy Club for the citizens to be able to vote onaLocal Option Election for beer, wine, and possibly mixed drinks. Discussion ensued about the enhanced possibilities of bringing in restaurants and hotels if this passed. Director Christlieb made a motion to call a public hearing to consider reimbursing of expenses not to exceed $50O0tothe Local Option Committee asa project. Director Nicholson seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. Pam Cates abstained from the vote because she iea member ofthe Local Option Committee. REVIEW AND APPROVE MINUTES. Director Witherspoon made a motion to adopt the November 11, 2002 minutes. Director Carter seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously with Director Hayes abstaining. REVIEW AND APPROVE FINANCIAL REPORT: Director Carter made a motion to approve the November 2002 financial statements. Director Witherspoon seconded the motion and the motion passed unanimously. OTHER BUSINESS. Roger Unger gave an update on the Pool construction. It is anticipated that there will be additional costs of $350,000 because of timing, soil conditions, and added amenities. ADJOURN. Director Carter made u motion to adjourn at 8:25 p.m. Director Nicholson seconded the motion and itpassed unanimously. Ja Js Hicks Andy Hayes Pli'dent Secretary