Community Development Corporation
Regular MeetingFrisco, TX · September 14, 2020
Minutes
SPECIAL CALLED MEETING OF THE
FRISCO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
GEORGE A. PUREFOY MUNICIPAL CENTER
MCCALLUM ROOM/FOURTH FLOOR
6101 FRISCO SQUARE BLVD.
FRISCO, TEXAS 75034
5:30 PM
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER
President Mike Barber called the meeting to order at 5:30 P.M.
Board of Directors present included President Mike Barber, Vice President Karen
Cunningham, Secretary/Treasurer Wren Ovard, Director Chad Brubaker, Director Ed
Mahoney, Director Khushboo Rawlley and Director Ed Szczebak.
City staff present included City Manager George Purefoy, Deputy City Manager Henry
Hill, Assistant City Manager Nell Lange, Assistant City Manager Ben Brezina, Chief
Financial Officer Anita Cothran, and Controller Derrick Cotten.
Others present included City Attorney Richard Abernathy.
Secretary/Treasurer Wren Ovard made the motion to recess into closed session.
Director Ed Szczebak seconded the motion, and the motion was unanimously approved
6-0. The meeting recessed into closed session at 5:31 P.M
CLOSED SESSION
2. Recess into Closed Session in compliance with Section 551.001 et. seq. Texas
Government Code, to wit
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A. Section 551.071. Meeting with City Attorney regarding a matter(s) in
which the duty of the City Attorney under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of
Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas conflicts with the Open
Meetings Act regarding:
i. Receive legal advice regarding Exide Holdings, Inc. et. al, Case
No. 20-11157 (CSS), pending in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court,
District of Delaware.
B. Section 551.072. To deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease or value of
real property located:
i. South of Main Street, north of Stonebrook Parkway, west of
Preston Road and east of Legacy Dr.
C. Section 551.087. Deliberation regarding commercial or financial
information that the City has received from a business prospect and to
deliberate the offer or other incentives to a business prospect.
3. Reconvene into Regular Session and take any action necessary as a result of
the Closed Session.
Vice President Karen Cunningham made the motion to reconvene into open
session. Director Chad Brubaker seconded the motion, and the motion was
unanimously approved 6-0. The meeting reconvened into regular session at
6:32 P.M.
CITIZEN INPUT
ADJOURN
Vice President Karen Cunningham made the motion to adjourn. Director Chad Brubaker
seconded the motion, and the motion was unanimously approved 6-0. The meeting was
adjourned at 6:32 P.M.
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ATTEST TO:
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Mike Barber, President
Please note that this is an Action Summary of the meeting and that the minutes of
the meeting are not official until approved by the Frisco Community Development
Corporation Board of Directors at their next scheduled meeting. Approved meeting
minutes are available at https://agenda.friscotexas.gov/OnBaseAgendaOnline/.
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Agenda
SPECIAL CALLED MEETING OF THE
FRISCO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
GEORGE A. PUREFOY MUNICIPAL CENTER
MCCALLUM ROOM/FOURTH FLOOR
6101 FRISCO SQUARE BLVD.
FRISCO, TEXAS 75034
5:30 PM
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
1. ROLL CALL
CITIZEN INPUT
CLOSED SESSION
2. Recess into Closed Session in compliance with Section 551.001 et. seq. Texas
Government Code, to wit
A. Section 551.071. Meeting with City Attorney regarding a matter(s) in
which the duty of the City Attorney under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of
Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas conflicts with the Open
Meetings Act regarding:
i. Receive legal advice regarding Exide Holdings, Inc. et. al, Case
No. 20-11157 (CSS), pending in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court,
District of Delaware.
B. Section 551.072. To deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease or value of
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real property located:
i. South of Main Street, north of Stonebrook Parkway, west of
Preston Road and east of Legacy Dr.
C. Section 551.087. Deliberation regarding commercial or financial
information that the City has received from a business prospect and to
deliberate the offer or other incentives to a business prospect.
3. Reconvene into Regular Session and take any action necessary as a result of
the Closed Session.
ADJOURN
CERTIFICATION
Nell Lange, Assistant City Manager, certifies that this Notice of Meeting was posted on the outside bulletin
board, at the George A. Purefoy Municipal Center of the City of Frisco, Texas, a place convenient and
readily accessible to the general public at all times, and said Notice was posted on the following date and
time:
By Friday, September 11, 2020 at 5:30 PM and remained so posted at least 72 hours before meeting was
convened.
If during the course of the meeting covered by this notice, the Community Development Corporation Board of Directors should
determine that a closed or executive meeting or session of the Community Development Corporation Board of Directors or a
consultation with the attorney for the City should be held or is required, then such closed or executive meeting or session or
consultation with attorney as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code § 551.001 et. seq., will be held by
the Community Development Corporation Board of Directors at the date, hour and place given in this notice as the Community
Development Corporation Board of Directors may conveniently meet in such closed or executive meeting or session or consult with the
attorney for the City concerning any and all subjects and for any and all purposes permitted by the Act, including, but not limited to, the
following sanctions and purposes:
Texas Government Code Section:
§ 551.071 – Private consultation with the attorney for the City.
§ 551.072 – Discussing purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property.
§ 551.074 – Discussing personnel or to hear complaints against personnel.
NOTICE
Pursuant to City of Frisco Ordinance Number 19-10-87 each member of the public wishing to address the Frisco Community
Development Corporation Board of Directors shall be entitled to speak for up to five (5) minutes, unless ten (10) or more members of
the public are present to speak on a single agenda item, in which case the Frisco Community Development Corporation Board of
Directors may by majority vote reduce the allotted time from five (5) minutes to three (3) minutes per speaker to ensure that as many
people as possible have an opportunity to speak, subject to the requirements of other law.
NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS
The George A. Purefoy Municipal Center is wheelchair accessible. Access to the building and special parking are available at the
primary north entrance facing Frisco Square Blvd. Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need
auxiliary aids or services such as interpreters for persons who are deaf or hearing impaired, readers, or large print, are requested to
contact the City Secretary’s Office at least 48-hours prior to the meeting. Please e-mail your request to: CitySec@friscotexas.gov or call
(972) 292-5020. BRAILLE IS NOT AVAILABLE.
Date Removed: _____________________________ Removed By: ______________________________
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