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2019-09-26 PEARLAND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION REGULAR MEETING MINUTESMINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE PEARLAND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ("PEDC") BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS HELD WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2019, 5:30 P.M., BOARD ROOM, PEDC OFFICE, 3519 LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 350, PEARLAND, TEXAS. CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 5:30 p.m. BOARD MEMBERS Chair Brandon Dansby Secretary Mona Chavarria Vice Chair Hugh Patton Board Member Rushi Patel Board Member Chad Thumann Board Member Reid Wendell EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS PEDC City of Pearland Matt Buchanan Clay Pearson PEARLAND ECONCOMIC DEVELOPMENT STAFF MEMBERS Melissa Black Jessica Byerly Brian Malone CITY OF PEARLAND Darrin Coker Trent Epperson Rhonda Daugherty John McDonald II. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Board Member Patel made a motion, seconded by Board Member Thumann, to approve the minutes of the Regular Meeting of August 21, 2019. Motion Passed: 5-0 III. PUBLIC COMMENTS John McDonald, Community Development Director, introduced Senior Planner Mohamed Bireima. Minutes of a Regular Meeting September 26, 2019 Page 2 IV. FINANCIAL REPORT A. Monthly Financial Report —August 2019 President Buchanan presented the August 2019 Financial Report. Board Member Patel made a motion, seconded by Secretary Chavarria, to approve the August 2019 Financial Report. Motion Passed: 5-0 V. NEW BUSINESS A. Excuse the absence of Secretary Chavarria from the Regular Meeting on August 21, 2019. Board Member Patel made a motion, seconded by Board Member Wendell, to approve the absence of Secretary Chavarria from the Regular Meeting on August 21, 2019. Motion Passed: 5-0 Vice Chair Patton arrived B. Amendment to the Contract for PEDC to Provide Administrative Services to the Pearland Municipal Management District #2 The current contract with the Pearland Municipal Management District#2 will expire on November 2019. To continue PEDC providing general administrative support, including board packet preparation, meeting coordination and positing of official notices, President Buchanan recommended that the term of the contract be extended for an additional three year term, ending on November 21, 2022 with the district paying a flat fee of $3,000 quarterly or $12,000 annually. Secretary Chavarria made a motion, seconded by Board Member Wendell, to approve the President amend the Administrative Services Contract with the Pearland Municipal Management District #2 for an additional 3 year term from November 21, 2019 to November 21, 2022 with the district paying a flat fee of $3,000 quarterly or $12,000 annually. Motion Passed: 6-0 C. 2020 Board of Directors Meeting Dates President Buchanan presented the Board with regular board meeting dates for 2020. Secretary Chavarria made a motion, seconded by Board Member Thumann to approve the 2020 Board Meeting Schedule as presented. Motion Passed: 6-0 D. Monthly Activity Report — President Buchanan summarized ongoing activity. No action taken. The meeting went into recess at 5:53 p.m. The meeting reconvened and went into Executive Session at 5:54 p.m. Minutes of a Regular Meeting September 26, 2019 Page 3 VI. OTHER BUSINESS Executive Session Under Texas Government Code 1. Section 551.087 — DELIBERATIONS REGARDING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEGOTIATIONS — Update on Business Attraction/Retention Projects 2. SECTION 551.087 — DELIBERATIONS REGARDING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEGOTIATIONS — Project #1905 The Board reconvened into Open Session at 6:17 p.m. VII. NEW BUSINESS CONTINUED: E. Board Member Patel made a motion, seconded by Board Member Wendell to approve the President to negotiate and enter into a loan agreement with Prospect #1905 and related entities for an amount not to exceed $406,000. Motion Passed: 6-0 VIII. ADJOURNMENT: The meeting was adjourned at 6:18 p.m. Minutes approved as submitted and/or corrected this A.D., 2019. ATTEST: / -7- Vice -Chair day of