Economic Development Partnership Board

City Hall City of Denton 215 E. McKinney St. Denton, Texas 76201 www.cityofdenton.com Meeting Agenda Economic Development Partnership Board Wednesday, February 9, 2022 11:00 AM Development Service Center Training Rooms 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, February 9, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. in the Development Service Center Training Rooms 3, 4, and 5 at 401 N. Elm Street, Denton, Texas at which the following items will be considered: 1. ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION A. EDP22-006 Consider approval of the minutes of November 10, 2021. Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet Exhibit 2 - November 10 2021 Draft Minutes B. EDP22-010 Receive a report, hold a discussion, give staff direction, and make a recommendation to City Council regarding the City of Denton’s policies for tax abatement and incentives. Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet Exhibit 2 - Draft Tax Abatement Policy Exhibit 3 - Draft Chapter 380 Policy Exhibit 4 - Strategic Growth Areas by Industry Sector Exhibit 5 - Incentive Evaluation Matrix Exhibit 6 - Presentation C. EDP22-009 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding board meeting dates and times for calendar year 2022. Attachments: Exhibit 1- Agenda Information Sheet Exhibit 2 - EDPB 2022 Meeting Dates D. EDP22-017 Staff Reports: 1. 2021 Business Retention and Expansion Program Report 2. FY 2021-22 1st Quarter EDP Report Attachments: 2021 Business Retention and Expansion Program Report FY 2021-22 1st Quarter EDP Report 2. CONCLUDING ITEMS Page 1 Printed on 2/4/2022 Economic Development Partnership Meeting Agenda February 9, 2022 Board 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 official website (https://www.cityofdenton.com/en-us/government/open/agendas-minutes) and bulletin board at City Hall, 215 E. McKinney Street, Denton, Texas, on February 4, 2022, in advance of the 72-hour posting deadline, as applicable, and in accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code. ____________________________________ CITY SECRETARY NOTE: THE CITY OF DENTON'S DESIGNATED PUBLIC MEETING FACILITIES ARE ACCESSIBLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. THE CITY WILL PROVIDE ACCOMMODATION, SUCH AS SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED, IF REQUESTED AT LEAST 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF THE SCHEDULED MEETING. PLEASE CALL THE CITY SECRETARY'S OFFICE AT 940-349-8309 OR USE TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVICES FOR THE DEAF (TDD) BY CALLING 1-800-RELAY-TX SO THAT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION CAN BE ARRANGED. Page 2 Printed on 2/4/2022