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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCDCpkt2011-10-13October 13, 2011 Meeting Packet v -0 Ik-1 AGENDA REGULAR MEETING OF ANNA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION :L October 13, 2011 at 5:00 p.m.' COMMUNITY ANNA CITY HALL ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, cORP7RATinr 111 N. POWELL PKWY., ANNA, TEXAS The Anna Community Development Corporation will conduct its regular meeting at 5:00 p.m.' on October 13, 2011. at the Anna City Hall Administration Building, 111 N. Powell Parkway, to consider the following items: 1. Call to Order. 2. Roll Call and Establishment of Quorum. 3. Invocation and Pledge. 4. Consider/Discuss/Action regarding adopting a resolution authorizing an expenditure of promotional funds for a video production on Anna. 5. Consider/Discuss/Action regarding adopting a resolution authorizing an expenditure of contract services funds for a survey of Slayter Creek Park as part of the CDC's contribution to Phase II of Slayter Creek Park. 6. Consider/Discuss/Action regarding adopting a resolution authorizing an expenditure of contract services funds for an appraisal of Slayter Creek Park as part of the CDC's contribution to Phase II of Slayter Creek Park. 7. Update on Shop Local, Shop Anna. 8. CLOSED SESSION (exceptions): a. Deliberate regarding the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property. (Tex. Gov't Code §551.072); 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 §551.071); c. Discuss or deliberate Economic Development Negotiations: ' ADDITIONAL NOTICE REGARDING MEETING TIME: In the event that the Anna Economic Development Corporation meets at the same time and place scheduled for this meeting, then this meeting will be delayed and will begin immediately after the conclusion of the meeting of the Anna Economic Development Corporation. 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. Disabled persons who want to attend this meeting and who may need assistance should contact the City Secretary at 972-9243325 two working days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. (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) 9. Review of bills and fiscal year 2010-11 budget. 10. Consider/Discuss/Action regarding approving the regular meeting minutes from August 4, 2011 and September 1, 2011. 11. Adjourn. This is to certify that I, Jessica Perkins, Assistant to the City Manager, posted this agenda at a place readily accessible to the public at the Anna City Hall and on the City Hall bulletin board at or before 5:00 p.m., October 10, 2011. J s ca Perkin, Assistant to the City Manager 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. Disabled persons who want to attend this meeting and who may need assistance should contact the City Secretary at 972-9243325 two working days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Meeting: October 13, 2011 Budgeted Amount: n/a Item No. 4 Anna Community Development Corporation Agenda Staff Report Staff Contact: Jessica Perkins Exhibits: Yes _X—No AGENDA SUBJECT: Consider/Discuss/Action regarding adopting a resolution authorizing an expenditure of promotional funds for a video production on Anna. SUMMARY: The city was recently contacted by one of the associate producers for a television news magazine call "Today in America" which airs on Fox Business Network and CNN Headline News regional networks. They are considering featuring the City of Anna in a five minute segment on topics, trends and issues related to "Hidden Gems to Live, Play and Work" in their Discover America series. If we agree to participate, there is a fee of $19,800. For this fee, the Anna segment would air one time nationally on Fox Business Network, and nineteen times regionally on CNN Headline News through regional cable operators and/or Regional News Networks based on viewer demographics, interest and the distribution checklist. Today in America has no direct affiliation with the networks on which it airs. The city would have final approval of the production script. STAFF RECOMNIENDTION: Staff recommends you consider this resolution. ANNA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE ANNA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION APPROVING FUNDING FOR VIDEOGRAPHER SERVICES FROM TODAY IN AMERICA TO CREATE PROMOTIONAL VIDEO MARKETING MATERIALS WHEREAS, the Anna Community Development Corporation (the "CDC') has recognized the need to further the Anna Brand with video marketing materials for the purpose of CDC related business and for the purpose of community development in and near the City of Anna; and WHEREAS, the CDC desires to approve this resolution authorizing funding in the amount of $5000 as payment to professional videographer services from Today in America; and NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE ANNA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, THAT: Section 1. Recitals Incorporated. The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein for all purposes as if set forth in full. Section 2. Authorization to purchase services from Today in America. The CDC hereby authorizes and directs its Chief Administrative Officer or the City Manager to expend up to $5000 of CDC promotional funds toward payment for professional videographer services from Today In America in furtherance of the Anna Brand . PASSED AND APPROVED by the Anna Community Development Corporation this day of , 2011. APPROVED: ATTEST: CDC President DC Secretary ANNA CDC RESOLUTION NO. PAGE 1 OF 1