HCEDC Type B
Regular MeetingHaslet, TX · November 19, 2025
Agenda
City of Haslet
Agenda
HCEDC Type B Meeting
Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Haslet Community Center, 105 Main Street
Notice is hereby given of a Regular Meeting of the Haslet HCEDC Type B to be held on Wednesday,
November 19, 2025, at 6:30 PM, at the Haslet Community Center, 105 Main Street.
Members of the Public may also join the meeting remotely, by:
Teleconference: https://meet.goto.com/671577821
Phone: 1-571-317-3117 and entering access code: 671-577-821
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1. CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A QUORUM IS PRESENT
2. ADMINISTER STATEMENT OF OFFICER AND OATH OF OFFICE TO
APPOINTED MEMBERS
Place 2 - Jeremy Kaster
Place 5 - Michael Belcher
3. ELECTION OF OFFICERS
3.1. Treasurer
4. CITIZENS PARTICIPATION AND COMMENTS
An opportunity for citizens to address the HCEDC Board on matters which are on the
agenda or are not scheduled for consideration (non-agenda items). The Texas Open
Meetings Act prohibits deliberation by the Board of any subject which is not on the
posted agenda, therefore the Board will not be able to discuss or take action on items
not listed on this agenda, other than to make statements of specific factual information
or to recite existing policy in response to the inquiry. NOTE: In order to address the
HCEDC Board during this time, or later in the meeting for any item that is
scheduled on the agenda, please complete, and submit a speaker card to the
Staff Secretary prior to the start of the meeting. The presiding officer may ask
the speaker to hold comments on agenda items until that agenda item is
reached.
5. ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST
Items of community interest include expressions of thanks, congratulations, or
condolence; information regarding holiday schedules; honorary recognitions of
city officials, employees or citizens; reminders about upcoming events
sponsored by the city or other entity that is scheduled to be attended by a city
official or employee; and announcements involving imminent threats to the
public health and safety.
If you have a disability that requires special arrangements and you plan to attend this public
meeting, please contact the City Secretary at (817) 439-5931 within 72 hours of the meeting.
Reasonable accommodations will be made to meet your needs at the meeting.
HCEDC Type B Agenda November 19, 2025
5.1. The City of Haslet and the Haslet Public Library will be closed Thursday,
November 27, Friday, November 28, Wednesday, December 24, and
Thursday, December 25. The Haslet Public Library will also be closed
Saturday, November 29.
5.2. Christmas in the Park: Saturday, December 6, 2025, at the Haslet
Community Park from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Link for more information:
Christmas in the Park.
6. CONSENT AGENDA
6.1. Discuss, consider and act to approve the October 15, 2025 Regular 4-9
Meeting Minutes.
HCEDC Type B - 15 Oct 2025 - Minutes
6.2. Approval of the November 5, 2025 Special HCEDC Meeting Minutes. 10 - 12
Special HCEDC Type B - 5 Nov 2025 - Minutes
7. REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS
7.1. Development Report 13 - 16
SR-25-476 - Pdf
7.2. Update regarding emails for the HCEDC Board Members.
8. DISCUSS, CONSIDER AND ACT REGARDING ALL PROPERTIES AND
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT REPORTS
8.1. 102 Westport Parkway
8.2. 181 Schoolhouse Road
9. ACTION ITEMS
9.1. Discussion of HCEDC Resolution 001-2025, adoption of a project 17 - 19
funding the replacement of playground equipment and safety fall zone at
the Haslet Community Park and the playground at Nance Field.
SR-25-472 - Pdf
9.2. Discussion of HCEDC Resolution 002-2025, adoption of a project 20 - 22
reimbursing the City of Haslet for a portion of costs incurred while
rejoining the Metroport Chamber of Commerce.
SR-25-474 - Pdf
9.3. Discussion of HCEDC Resolution 003-2025, adoption of a project 23 - 25
funding the concrete surfacing of the parking lot located at Nance Field.
SR-25-475 - Pdf
9.4. Discuss, consider, and act regarding an ad-hoc workshop training
session for the HCEDC Board Members by TOASE.
9.5. Discuss, consider, and act on establishing agenda processes for the
Board.
10. EXECUTIVE SESSION
The Haslet Community and Economic Development Corporation reserves the
right to adjourn into Executive Session during the meeting to seek legal advice
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from its attorney regarding any item on the posted agenda as authorized by
Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code.
11. CONSIDER AND ACT ON ANY ITEMS FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION
12. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Review of the HCEDC Bylaws.
13. ADJOURN
CERTIFICATION
I hereby certify that the above notice was posted on the bulletin board at the Haslet
Community Center Building at 105 Main Street, Haslet, Texas on Thursday, November 13, 2025
before 5:00 p.m.
Katrina White
Administrative Services
I certify that the attached notice and agenda of items was removed by me from the designated bulletin board
located at the Haslet Community Center, 105 Main Street, Haslet, Texas on the ______ day of
______________________, 2025.
__________________________________________, Title: ___________________________________
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Agenda Item #6.6.1.
MINUTES
HCEDC Type B Meeting
6:30 PM - Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Haslet Community Center, 105 Main Street
MEMBERS Michael Belcher, Cathy Brandon, Patricia Parker, Leah Preston, Laura
PRESENT: Schlauderaff, Ian Myers, and Kitty Wurtz
MEMBERS
Nathan Jones, and Jeremy Kaster
ABSENT:
STAFF Maurice Schwanke, Planning/EDC Coordinator, Vista Fullingim, Admin, and
PRESENT: Crystal Babcock, Admin
1. CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A QUORUM IS PRESENT
President Wurtz called the meeting to order at 6:33 p.m.
2. ADMINISTER STATEMENT OF OFFICER AND OATH OF OFFICE TO APPOINTED
MEMBERS
2.A. Place 5 - Nathan Jones - ABSENT
Place 6 - Ian Myers
Vista Fullingim administered the Statement of Officer and Oath of Office to Ian
Myers.
3. ELECTION OF OFFICERS
President
Vice-President
Treasurer
Secretary
3.A. The following motions were made to elect the officers of the Haslet Community and
Economic Development Corporation. The Board agreed to continue the nomination
and election of a treasurer to their next regular meeting to gain more information.
HCEDCB-24-2025
Moved by Cathy Brandon
Seconded by Laura Schlauderaff
Motion to nominate Kitty Wurtz to serve as the President of the Haslet Community and
Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors.
Ayes: Leah Preston, Ian Myers, Laura Schlauderaff, and Cathy Brandon
Nays: Patricia Parker
Abstained: Kitty Wurtz
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Agenda Item #6.6.1.
City of Haslet
HCEDC Type B Meeting Minutes
October 15, 2025
Page 2 of 6
APPROVED 4-1
HCEDCB-25-2025
Moved by Kitty Wurtz
Seconded by Cathy Brandon
Motion to nominate Leah Preston, Place 3, to be the Vice President of the Haslet Community
and Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors.
Ayes: Ian Myers, Laura Schlauderaff, Kitty Wurtz, Cathy Brandon, and Patricia
Parker
Abstained: Leah Preston
APPROVED 5-0
HCEDCB-26-2025
Moved by Kitty Wurtz
Seconded by Cathy Brandon
Motion to nominate Ian Myers to serve as Secretary of the Haslet Community and Economic
Development Corporation Board of Directors.
Ayes: Leah Preston, Laura Schlauderaff, Kitty Wurtz, Cathy Brandon, and Patricia
Parker
Abstained: Ian Myers
APPROVED 5-0
4. CITIZENS PARTICIPATION AND COMMENTS
An opportunity for citizens to address the HCEDC Board on matters which are on the agenda or are
not scheduled for consideration (non-agenda items). The Texas Open Meetings Act prohibits
deliberation by the Board of any subject which is not on the posted agenda, therefore the Board will
not be able to discuss or take action on items not listed on this agenda, other than to make
statements of specific factual information or to recite existing policy in response to the inquiry.
NOTE: In order to address the HCEDC Board during this time, or later in the meeting for any
item that is scheduled on the agenda, please complete, and submit a speaker card to the Staff
Secretary prior to the start of the meeting. The presiding officer may ask the speaker to hold
comments on agenda items until that agenda item is reached.
Board Member Parker - Spoke on the agenda procedures at the last meeting, the October 20,
2025 City Council Agenda Item 9.A, the removal of Frank Gatto from the HCEDC Board, the
resignations that followed thereafter, accusations made, and her immediate resignation from
the Haslet Community and Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors.
Board Member Schlauderaff - Statement that was made at the August 4, 2025, City Council
Meeting read aloud.
At this time, Patricia Parker left the meeting
Joette Keen - Against the October 20, 2025 City Council Agenda Item 9.A.
Sandra Smith - Against the behavior of the existing Board members, and spoke on how the
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Agenda Item #6.6.1.
City of Haslet
HCEDC Type B Meeting Minutes
October 15, 2025
Page 3 of 6
actions of the Board directly impact her life.
5. ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST
Items of community interest include expressions of thanks, congratulations, or condolence;
information regarding holiday schedules; honorary recognitions of city officials, employees or
citizens; reminders about upcoming events sponsored by the city or other entity that is
scheduled to be attended by a city official or employee; and announcements involving
imminent threats to the public health and safety.
5.A. General and Special Election - November 4, 2025 - Early voting is Monday, October
20, 2025 - Friday, October 31, 2025 Link for Early Voting Schedule: Tarrant County
Elections
5.B. City of Haslet Offices and the Haslet Public Library will be closed Thursday,
November 27, 2025, and Friday, November 28, 2025. The Haslet Public Library will
be closed Saturday, November 29, 2025.
5.C. Christmas in the Park will take place December 6, 2025, at the Haslet Community
Park from 3pm-7pm
6. CONSENT AGENDA
6.A. Discuss, consider and act to approve the September 24, 2025 Regular Meeting
Minutes
6.B. Discuss, consider and act regarding September 2025 financial report
HCEDCB-27-2025
Moved by Cathy Brandon
Seconded by Leah Preston
Motion to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Ayes: Leah Preston, Ian Myers, Laura Schlauderaff, Kitty Wurtz, and Cathy
Brandon
APPROVED 5-0
7. REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS
7.A. October Development Report
Maurice Schwanke presented the report and answered questions from the
Board.
8. DISCUSS, CONSIDER AND ACT REGARDING ALL PROPERTIES AND PROPERTY
MANAGEMENT REPORTS
8.A. 102 Westport Parkway
8.B. 181 Schoolhouse Road
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Agenda Item #6.6.1.
City of Haslet
HCEDC Type B Meeting Minutes
October 15, 2025
Page 4 of 6
President Wurtz stated there was no activities at this time on the 102 Westport
Parkway property or the 181 Schoolhouse Road property.
9. ACTION ITEMS
9.A. Discuss, consider and act to approve the resolution to proceed with replacement of
older playground equipment and safety fall zone coverings at Community Park and
Nance Field authorizing expending funds in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand
Dollars ($500,000.00) and request approval from the City Council of the City of Haslet
to proceed with said project and provide a budget amendment in the amount of the
Total Project Cost within the HCEDC's Fiscal Year 2025 - 2026 Budget.
Maurice Schwanke presented the item and answered questions from the
Board.
HCEDCB-28-2025
Moved by Leah Preston
Seconded by Cathy Brandon
Motion to approve the resolution to proceed with replacement of older playground equipment
and safety fall zone coverings at Community Park and Nance Field authorizing expending
funds in the amount of Five Hundred thousand Dollars ($500,000) and request approval from
the City Council of the City of Haslet to proceed with said project and provide a budget
amendment in the amount of the Total Project Cost within the HCEDC's Fiscal Year 2025-
2026 Budget.
Ayes: Leah Preston, Ian Myers, Laura Schlauderaff, Kitty Wurtz, and Cathy
Brandon
APPROVED 5-0
9.B. Discuss, consider and act to approve the resolution to reimburse the city $20,000 for
initiation dues to rejoin the Metroport Chamber of Commerce and request approval
from the City Council of the City of Haslet to proceed with said project and provide a
budget amendment in the amount of the Total Project Cost within the HCEDC's Fiscal
Year 2025 - 2026 Budget.
Maurice Schwanke presented the item and answered questions from the
Board.
HCEDCB-29-2025
Moved by Laura Schlauderaff
Seconded by Cathy Brandon
Motion to approve the resolution to reimburse the city $20,000 for initiation dues to rejoin the
Metroport Chamber of Commerce and request approval from the City Council of the City of
Haslet to proceed with said project and provide a budget amendment in the amount of the
Total Project Cost within the HCEDC's Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget.
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Agenda Item #6.6.1.
City of Haslet
HCEDC Type B Meeting Minutes
October 15, 2025
Page 5 of 6
Ayes: Leah Preston, Ian Myers, Laura Schlauderaff, Kitty Wurtz, and Cathy
Brandon
APPROVED 5-0
9.C. Discuss, consider and act to approve the resolution to proceed with installation of
concrete parking lot at Nance Field authorizing expending funds in the amount of Two
Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000.00) and request approval from the City Council
of the City of Haslet to proceed with said project and provide a budget amendment in
the amount of the Total Project Cost within the HCEDC's Fiscal Year 2025 - 2026
Budget.
Maurice Schwanke presented the item and answered questions from the
Board.
HCEDCB-30-2025
Moved by Cathy Brandon
Seconded by Leah Preston
Motion to approve the resolution to proceed with installation of concrete parking lot at Nance
Field authorizing expending funds in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Dollars
($200,000.00) and request approval from the City Council of the City of Haslet to proceed
with said project and provide a budget amendment in the amount of the Total Project Cost
within the HCEDC's Fiscal Year 2025 - 2026 Budget.
Ayes: Leah Preston, Ian Myers, Laura Schlauderaff, Kitty Wurtz, and Cathy
Brandon
APPROVED 5-0
10. EXECUTIVE SESSION
The Haslet Community and Economic Development Corporation reserves the right to
adjourn into Executive Session during the meeting to seek legal advice from its attorney
regarding any item on the posted agenda as authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas
Government Code.
No executive session was held.
11. CONSIDER AND ACT ON ANY ITEMS FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION
N/A
12. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Board Member Schlauderaff requested the City Council to move Michael Belcher from
Place 9, Alt 2 to Place 5 since Nathan Jones has not been present and to move
Jeremy Kaster from Place 8, Alt. 1 to Place 2 since there is a vacancy.
Board Member Brandon requested an agenda item to appoint a subcommittee that is
in relation to agenda item 9.A, the replacement of playground equipment and safety
fall zone coverings at the Community Park and Nance Field.
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Agenda Item #6.6.1.
City of Haslet
HCEDC Type B Meeting Minutes
October 15, 2025
Page 6 of 6
Board Member Brandon requested the agenda setting process from the September
24, 2025 meeting be reviewed again.
13. ADJOURN
President Wurtz adjourned the meeting at 7:33 p.m.
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APPROVED: KITTY WURTZ, PRESIDENT DATE
_____________
ATTEST: IAN MYERS, SECRETARY DATE
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Agenda Item #6.6.2.
MINUTES
HCEDC Type B Meeting
6:30 PM - Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Haslet Community Center, 105 Main Street
MEMBERS Jeremy Kaster, Michael Belcher, Cathy Brandon, Laura Schlauderaff, Ian
PRESENT: Myers, and Kitty Wurtz
MEMBERS
Leah Preston and Nathan Jones
ABSENT:
STAFF Maurice Schwanke, Planning/EDC Coordinator, Steven Harvey, Fire Chief, and
PRESENT: Vista Fullingim, Admin
1. CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A QUORUM IS PRESENT
President Wurtz called the meeting to order and announced a quorum present at 6:36
p.m.
2. CITIZENS PARTICIPATION AND COMMENTS
An opportunity for citizens to address the HCEDC Board on matters which are on the agenda or are
not scheduled for consideration (non-agenda items). The Texas Open Meetings Act prohibits
deliberation by the Board of any subject which is not on the posted agenda, therefore the Board will
not be able to discuss or take action on items not listed on this agenda, other than to make
statements of specific factual information or to recite existing policy in response to the inquiry.
NOTE: In order to address the HCEDC Board during this time, or later in the meeting for any
item that is scheduled on the agenda, please complete, and submit a speaker card to the Staff
Secretary prior to the start of the meeting. The presiding officer may ask the speaker to hold
comments on agenda items until that agenda item is reached.
Sandra Smith - Spoke regarding the selection of TOASE and the actions of the Board.
3. ACTION ITEMS
3.A. Discuss, consider and act to accept a resignation from BROWN & HOFMEISTER,
L.L.P. Law firm.
President Wurtz presented the item and read the letter of resignation from Mr.
Jeremy Page, Brown & Hofmeister, L.L.P.
HCEDCB-32-2025
Moved by Laura Schlauderaff
Seconded by Cathy Brandon
Motion to accept the resignation from Brown & Hofmeister, L.L.P. law firm.
Ayes: Cathy Brandon, Laura Schlauderaff, Ian Myers, and Kitty Wurtz
APPROVED 4-0
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Agenda Item #6.6.2.
City of Haslet
HCEDC Type B Meeting Minutes
November 5, 2025
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3.B. Discuss, consider and act to contract with Taylor, Olson, Adkins, Sralla & Elam, L.L.P.
for legal services.
President Wurtz presented the item and introduced Elizabeth Yelverton from
T.O.A.S.E., L.L.P.
Elizabeth Yelverton introduced herself and told the Board about her
background.
HCEDCB-33-2025
Moved by Cathy Brandon
Seconded by Ian Myers
Motion to approve the contract with Taylor, Olson, Adkins, Sralla, & Elam, L.L.P. for legal
services.
Ayes: Cathy Brandon, Laura Schlauderaff, Ian Myers, and Kitty Wurtz
APPROVED 4-0
4. EXECUTIVE SESSION NOT HELD
The Haslet Community and Economic Development Corporation reserves the right to
adjourn into Executive Session during the meeting to seek legal advice from its attorney
regarding any item on the posted agenda as authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas
Government Code.
5. CONSIDER AND ACT ON ANY ITEMS FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION
N/A
6. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
President Wurtz introduced the following future agenda items
o Appoint a Board Treasurer
o New Agenda Procedures
o Statement of Office and Oath of Office for new members
o The three proposed projects.
o Extra training with T.O.A.S.E. in the coming months.
Board Member Schlauderaff requested to have an update item for personal emails for
HCEDC board members.
Board Member Brandon requested a review of the HCEDC Bylaws.
7. ADJOURN
President Wurtz adjourned the meeting at 6:56 p.m.
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APPROVED: KITTY WURTZ, PRESIDENT DATE
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Agenda Item #6.6.2.
City of Haslet
HCEDC Type B Meeting Minutes
November 5, 2025
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ATTEST: CATHY BRANDON, SECRETARY DATE
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Agenda Item #7.7.1.
HCEDC Type B
AGENDA ITEM REPORT
MEETING: HCEDC Type B - 19 Nov 2025
CONTACT: Maurice Schwanke, Planning/EDC DEPARTMENT: Economic Development
Coordinator
SUBJECT: Development Report
ATTACHMENTS: HASLET November 2025 Development report-ms
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Agenda Item #7.7.1.
DEVELOPMENT REPORT
November 2025
CITY PLANNER/EDC COORDINATOR
Residential
Permits (October)
Current Permits Active: 84
Permits under Review: 5
Commercial
Activity
480 F.M. 156 S 476 F.M. 156 S 1096 Schoolhouse
Shell O ice Building Shell O ice Building Shell O ice Building
Quick Trip on Haslet Pkwy. and Cross City North Church Dirt Work
Extension of Harmon Road Haslet Parkway at Sweetgrass Blvd.
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Agenda Item #7.7.1.
Site Grading for Freeman Toyota located east of
Harmon Road and West of IH35W
Industrial Activity
Haslet Crossing Planned Development
Warehousing under construction.
(Haslet Parkway & Intermodal Parkway & Pasque Drive)
CTDI Haslet – 405 Westport Parkway- interior work currently happening. They will have over 700
employees to start. The company will refurbish approximately 20,000 phones daily. Page 15 of 25
(405 Westport Parkway)
Agenda Item #7.7.1.
City Facilities
Drainage and Trail Work at Community Park Haslet Fire Station Improvements
Tra ic signals at Keller-Haslet Road and F.M. 156 have been installed.
Electrical power wiring installation anticipated Nov. 14, 2025.
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Agenda Item #9.9.1.
HCEDC Type B
AGENDA ITEM REPORT
MEETING: HCEDC Type B - 19 Nov 2025
CONTACT: Maurice Schwanke, Planning/EDC DEPARTMENT:
Coordinator
SUBJECT: Discussion of HCEDC Resolution 001-2025, adoption of a project funding the
replacement of playground equipment and safety fall zone at the Haslet Community Park
and the playground at Nance Field.
ATTACHMENTS: HCEDC Res 001-2025 - Playground Equip
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Agenda Item #9.9.1.
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Agenda Item #9.9.1.
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Agenda Item #9.9.2.
HCEDC Type B
AGENDA ITEM REPORT
MEETING: HCEDC Type B - 19 Nov 2025
CONTACT: Maurice Schwanke, Planning/EDC DEPARTMENT:
Coordinator
SUBJECT: Discussion of HCEDC Resolution 002-2025, adoption of a project reimbursing the City of
Haslet for a portion of costs incurred while rejoining the Metroport Chamber of
Commerce.
ATTACHMENTS: HCEDC Res 002-2025 - Metroport Chamber Funding
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Agenda Item #9.9.2.
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Agenda Item #9.9.2.
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Agenda Item #9.9.3.
HCEDC Type B
AGENDA ITEM REPORT
MEETING: HCEDC Type B - 19 Nov 2025
CONTACT: Maurice Schwanke, Planning/EDC DEPARTMENT: Economic Development
Coordinator
SUBJECT: Discussion of HCEDC Resolution 003-2025, adoption of a project funding the concrete
surfacing of the parking lot located at Nance Field.
ATTACHMENTS: HCEDC Res 003-2025 - Nance Parking Lot
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Agenda Item #9.9.3.
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Agenda Item #9.9.3.
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