Economic Development Partnership Board
Regular MeetingDenton, TX · August 12, 2020
Agenda
City Hall
City of Denton 215 E. McKinney St.
Denton, Texas 76201
www.cityofdenton.com
Meeting Agenda
Economic Development Partnership Board
Wednesday, August 12, 2020 11:00 AM Council Work Session Room
Note: Chair Marty Rivers, Vice Chair John Baines, and Members Keely G. Briggs, Tony Clark, Chris Davis,
Jesse Davis, Bob Eames, Steven Edgar, Jill Jester, Jimmy Mejia, Mark McLellan, Jason Tomlinson and
Ex-Officio Members Todd Hileman, Erica Pangburn, and Jamie Wilson will be participating in the meeting via
video/teleconference.
After determining that a quorum is present, the Economic Development Partnership Board of the City of
Denton, Texas, will convene in a Regular Meeting on Wednesday, August 12, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. in the
Council Work Session Room at City Hall, 215 E. McKinney Street, Denton, Texas at which the following
items will be considered:
1. ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
A. EDP20-030 Consider approval of the minutes of July 8, 2020.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - July 8, 2020 Draft Minutes
B. EDP20-014 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding an incentive
application for From the Future.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - From the Future Application
Exhibit 3 - Presentation
C. EDP20-031 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the comprehensive
economic development strategic plan being completed by TIP Strategies, including but not
limited to community economic development goals and vision; business attraction,
retention, and expansion programs and strategies; marketing and outreach; business
support; education, labor, and workforce development; community advantages and
disadvantages; incentives and related policies; development districts; and general
economic development strategies, policies, tools and related matters.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Draft Economic Development Strategic Plan
Exhibit 3 - Draft Implementation Matrix
Exhibit 4 - Public Comments
Exhibit 5 - Presentation
D. EDP20-033 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding funding for
economic development.
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Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Presentation
E. EDP20-034 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the nominations for
the annual Business Awards.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Business Recognition Award Criteria
Exhibit 3 - Small Business Recognition Award Criteria
F. EDP20-035 Staff Reports:
1. Quarterly STAND Report
2. Net Revenue Report
3. Quarterly City ED Activity Report
4. Monthly Chamber Activity Report
Attachments: Quarterly STAND Report
Net Revenue Report
Quarterly City ED Activity Report
Monthly Chamber Activity Report
2. CONCLUDING ITEMS
A. Under Section 551.042 of the Texas Open Meetings Act, respond to inquiries from the Economic
Development Partnership Board or the public with specific factual information or recitation of policy, or accept
a proposal to place the matter on the agenda for an upcoming meeting AND Under Section 551.0415 of the
Texas Open Meetings Act, provide reports about items of community interest regarding which no action will be
taken, to 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; 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; or an announcement involving an imminent threat to the public health and safety of people in the
municipality that has arisen after the posting of the agenda.
NOTE: The Economic Development Partnership Board reserves the right to adjourn into a Closed Meeting on
any item on its open meeting agenda consistent with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, as
amended, or as otherwise allowed by law.
CERTIFICATE
I certify that the above notice of meeting was posted on the bulletin board at the City Hall of the City of
Denton, Texas, on the 6th day of August, 2020 at 4:10 p.m.
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CITY SECRETARY
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NOTE: THE CITY OF DENTON'S DESIGNATED PUBLIC MEETING FACILITIES ARE
ACCESSIBLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. THE CITY
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SO THAT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION CAN BE ARRANGED.
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