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HomeMy WebLinkAboutColleyville Economic Development Corporation (CEDC)-Minutes-08/08/2017 City of Colleyville Page 1 City of Colleyville Colleyville Economic Development Corporation Board Minutes City Hall 100 Main Street Colleyville, Texas 76034 817. 503.1000 www.colleyville.com Tuesday, August 8, 2017 5:00 p.m. Vice President Richard Newton called the Colleyville Economic Development Corporation Board meeting to order on August 8, 2017, at 5:00 p.m. ROLL CALL: Vice President Richard Newton, and Directors George Dodson, Tammy Nakamura, and Mark Slosson Absent: Directors Bobby Lindamood, John Terhoeve, and Amy Dowell Present: Councilmembers Kathy Wheat and Mike Taylor General Manager Jerry Ducay, Finance Manager Shereen Gendy, Secretary Amy Shelley, and City staff Strategic Services Manager Adrienne Lothery, Accounting Manager Karen Hines, Parks Manager Heather Dowell, Library and Recreation Director Mary Rodne, and Colleyville Center Manager Leslie Hill 2. PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION 2a Discussion of the FY 2018 proposed Colleyville Economic Development Corporation (DECD) budget and the FY 2018-2002 Economic Development Capital Improvement Program (EDCIP) priorities Strategic Services Manager Adrienne Lothery presented this item and briefed the board. Director Dodson asked staff which park has the drainage issue. Parks Manager Dowell replied the drainage channel at LD Lockett Park runs the entire length of the park and it is not draining properly. Director Dodson asked staff if the swale will be lined or open. Manager Dowell replied it would be an open ditch, once it is cleared out. Vice President Newton asked staff if a restroom has been considered at the Webb House with the repairs project. City Manager Jerry Ducay replied yes, it has been considered. Director Dodson asked staff if there are risks in opening it up, especially for vandals. City Manager Jerry Ducay replied yes, it could operate with automatic locks to ensure it is locked up in the evenings. Colleyville Economic Development Corporation Minutes August 8, 2017 City of Colleyville Page 2 Vice President Newton asked staff when they anticipate moving forward with the library renovations. Library Director Mary Rodne replied as soon as the funding is approved, staff will move forward. Vice President Newton asked staff if the City Council will we get to see the plans before they move forward. Director Rodne replied yes. Vice President Newton asked staff if the fund balance will be used for capital projects. Manager Lothery replied yes, this is simply funding a drawdown of CEDC fund balance to fund projects within the CEDC. Manager Lothery explained the next meeting will be held on August 24 to adopt the CEDC budget. 3. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to discuss, the worksession adjourned at 5:31 p.m. APPROVED BY A VOTE OF 7 AYES, 0 NAYS, AND 0 ABSTENTIONS ON THIS THE 24TH DAY OF AUGUST 2017. Minutes taken and prepared by: Amy Shelley, TRMC City Secretary