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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCDC-EDCagd2020-04-09THE CITY OF Anna CDC A:fifici *,E roc SPECIAL CALLED MEETING AGENDA ANNA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND ANNA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Thursday, April 9, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. PERSONS CAN VIRTUALLY OBSERVE THE OPEN SESSION PORTIONS OF THIS MEETING ONLINE AT THE DATE AND TIME STATED ON THE CITY OF ANNA'S FACEBOOK PAGE httPs://www.facebook.com/City-of-Anna-281332118639373/ The Anna Community Development Corporation and the Anna Economic Development Corporation will conduct a special -called online meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 9, 2020, The Anna Community Development Corporation and the Economic Development Corporation will participate in this meeting remotely in compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act as suspended or modified under the pending Declaration of Disaster and associated executive orders and proclamations of the Governor of Texas . 1. Call to Order, Roll Call and Establishment of Quorum. 2. Invocation and Pledge. 3. Citizen Comments. Persons may address the Board of Directors on items not on the agenda; please observe the time limit of three (3) minutes. Members of the Board cannot comment on or deliberate statements of the public except as authorized by Section 551.042 of the Texas Government Code. 4. Consider/Discuss/Act on approving minutes from the March 5, 2020 CDC Meeting. (CDC) 5. Consider/Discuss/Act on approving minutes from the March 5, 2020 EDC Meeting. (EDC) 6. Consider/DiscuWAct on approving minutes from the March 12, 2020 Special Called CDC Meeting. (CDC) 7. Consider/Discuss/Act on approving minutes from the March 12, 2020 Special Called EDC Meeting. (EDC) IMPORTANT LEGAL NOTICE: The Corporation may vote and/or act upon each of the items listed in this agenda. The Corporation reserves the right to retire into executive session concerning any of the items listed on this agenda, whenever it is considered necessary and legally justified under the Open Meetings Act. oisabled persons who want to attend this meeting and who may need assistance should contact the City Secretary at 972-924-3325 two working days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. 8. Discuss COVID-19 response and resources available to the business community. 9. Consider/Discuss/Act on approving a Resolution amending a contract with Carey Cox Real Estate for real estate representation. (CDC) 10, Consider/DiscusslAct on approving a Resolution amending a contract with Carey Cox Real Estate for real estate representation. [EDC] 11. CLOSED SESSION (exceptions): A. Deliberate regarding the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property. (Tex. Gov't Code §551.072) possible property acquisition; possible land sale/purchase; Anna Business Park. B. Consult with legal counsel on matters in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with Chapter 551 of the Government Code (Tex. Gov't Code §651.071); Discuss contract concerning Revolving Loan Fund; incentive and lease agreements. C. Discuss or deliberate Economic Development Negotiations: (1) To discuss or deliberate regarding commercial or financial information that the Board of Directors has received from a business prospect that the Board of Directors seeks to have locate, stay, or expand in or near the territory of the City of Anna and with which the Board is conducting economic development negotiations; or, (2) To deliberate the offer of a financial or other incentive to a business prospect described by subdivision (1). (Tex. Gov't Code §551.087) Anna Business Park Property; potential retail and medical projects. 12. Reconvene into open session and take any action on closed session items. 13. Receive reports from staff or Board Members about items of community interest. Items of community interest include: expressions of thanks, congratulations, or condolence; information regarding holiday schedules, an honorary or salutary recognition of a public official, public employee, or other citizen (but not including a change in status of a person's public office or public employment); a reminder about an upcoming event organized or sponsored by the governing body, information regarding a social, ceremonial, or community event organized or sponsored by an entity other than the governing body that was attended or is scheduled to be attended by a member of the governing body or an official or employee of the municipality, and announcements involving an imminent threat to the public health and safety of people in the municipality that has arisen after posting of the agenda. IMPORTANT LEGAL NOTICE: The Corporation may vote andlor ad upon each of the items fisted in this agenda. The Corporation reserves the right to retire into executive session conceming any of the items fisted on this agenda, whenever it is considered necessary and legally justified under the Open Meetings Act. Oisahled persons who want to attend this meeting and who may need assistance should contact the City Secretary at 972-924 3325 two working days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. 14. Adjourn. This is to certifv that L Joey Grisham, Economic Development Director, posted this agenda online at www.annatexas.gov on or before 6:00 p.m. on April 6, 2020. , Economic Development Director IMPORTANT LEGAL NOTICE: The Corporation may vote and/or act upon each of the items Iisied in this agenda. The Corporation reserves the right to retire into executive session concerning any of the items fisted on this agenda, whenever if is considered necessary and legally justified under the Open Meetings Act. Oisabled persons who want to attend this meeting and who may need assistance should contact the City Secretary at 972-924-3325 two working days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.