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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/11/01 EDC MINUTES THE COLONY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION REGULAR BOARD MEETING CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS APRIL 11, 2001 Present: President Al Garcia Vice President Steven Sims Treasurer Delaina Hammock Secretary Bob Norris Ex-officio Member Sue Walden Staff.' Tom Terrall Cindi Lane Item 1.1. Call to Order: Being that a quorum was present, Al Garcia called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. President Garcia explained that the regular meeting would normally be held the 4th week, but due to special circumstances this month with the TEDC meeting, this month's meeting was moved to tonight. President Garcia led in the Pledge of Allegiance. 2.0 CONSENT AGENDA Item 2.1. Reports: Tom Terrall reviewed the cash flow projection, tax allocation summary from March, pointing out the addition of Collin County figures, and the City Manager report from March. Since this meeting fell so early in the month, there was not an update available of the April sales tax. Mr. Terrall pointed out the EDC color ad that was printed in the 2001 Chamber Directory and explained to the board the introduction of The Colony that was written for the bus tour booklets. Item 2.2. Approval of the minutes of the board meeting held March 28, 2001: Bob Norris made a motion to approve the minutes as written on March 28, 2001. Delaina Hammock seconded the motion and the motion carded will all members voting aye. 3.0 EX-OFFICIO MEMBER, PUBLIC COMMENTS Item 3.1. Report of 4B meetings: Sue Walden reported that there have not been any 4B meetings since the last 4A meeting. Ms. Hammock requested that since Ms. Walden serves as the Economic Development Director for The Colony Chamber of Commerce, she would like to hear a monthly update presented to the 4A Board. Item 3.2. Public Input: There was no public input. 4.0 REGULAR AGENDA Item 4.1. Update regarding NTCAR golf tournament: Mr. Terrall reported to the board that the registration for the golf tournament was between one half to two thirds filled and there has been no heavy advertising done yet. He passed out an example of a registration sheet with The Colony logo being used by NTCAR President Garcia informed the board that on the City Council agenda next Monday, he plans to discuss the golf tournament and invite the council members to attend the tournament or just the evening meal and presentation. President Garcia requested a list of available sponsorships from Cindi Lane. Item 4.3. EXECUTIVE SESSION as authorized by section 550.086 of the Local Government Code Economic Development, to-wit: A. To deliberate the offer of a financial or other incentive to a business prospect. The board went into executive session at 7:20 p.m. Item 4.4. Consideration of appropriate action to be taken as a result of executive session: The board reconvened at 7:50 p.m. No action was taken. President Garcia adjourned the meeting at 7:51 p.m. Cindi Lane Administrative Assistant President EDC Minutes April 11,2001, Page 2