Type A Economic Development Corporation Board
Regular MeetingJoshua, TX · October 14, 2024
Minutes
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MINUTES
TYPE A ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
OCTOBER 14, 2024
6:00 PM
PRESENT STAFF PRESENT
President Shelly Anderson City Manager Mike Peacock
Director Johnny Waldrip Dev. Services Director Aaron Maldonado
Director Linda Childers City Secretary Alice Holloway
Alternate 2 Glen Walden
The Joshua Type A Economic Development Corporation will hold a Regular Meeting in the City Hall Council
Chambers, located at 101 S. Main St., Joshua, Texas, on October 14, 2024. This meeting is subject to the open
meeting laws of the State of Texas.
Individuals may attend the Joshua Type A EDC meeting in person or access the meeting via videoconference or
telephone conference call.
Join Zoom Meeting:
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A. CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A QUORUM PRESENT
Director Anderson announced a quorum and called the meeting to order at 6:30pm.
B. CITIZENS FORUM
The Economic Development Corporation invites citizens to speak on any topic. However, unless the item is
specifically noted on this agenda, the Economic Development Corporation is required under the Texas Open
Meetings Act to limit its response to responding with a statement of specific factual information, reciting the
City’s existing policy, or directing the person making the inquiry to visit with City Staff about the issue. No
Corporation deliberation is permitted. Each person will have 3 minutes to speak.
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C. REGULAR AGENDA
1. City Secretary to administer the Oath of Office to newly appointed directors.
City Secretary Holloway administers the Oath of Office to the newly appointed directors.
Shelly Anderson
Linda Childers
2. Discuss, consider, and possible action on the appointment of the following positions for a one-year
term:
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President
Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
Motion made by Director Childers to make the following appointments:
Shelly Anderson-President
Linda Childers-Vice President
Esley Henderson-Secretary
Johnny Waldrip-Treasurer
The motion was seconded by Director Waldrip.
Voting Yea: President Anderson, Director Waldrip, Director Childers, Alternate 2 Walden
3. Review and discuss questions related to the budget report and financial statement for September 2024.
City Manager Peacock stated that the fund balance is 2.19 million. Also, he stated that the City of
Crowley is refunding Molly Martin's TML Conference registration.
4. Discuss, consider, and possible action on the August 12, 2024, meeting minutes.
Motion made by Director Waldrip to approve the minutes as presented. Seconded by Alternate 2
Walden.
Voting Yea: President Anderson, Director Waldrip, Director Childers, Alternate 2 Walden
5. Discussion on the EDC Director position.
City Manager Peacock stated that Molly Martin has resigned. He asked if any changes need to be made
to the job description before it is posted. In addition, he stated that it will be advertised this week if
okay.
Director Anderson asked Ms. Martin if she had any recommendations. Ms. Martin answered she had no
changes to recommend. Director Anderson stated that she has no recommendations.
D. EXECUTIVE SESSION
The Type A Economic Development Corporation of the City of Joshua will recess into Executive Session
(Closed Meeting) pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 551, Subchapter D, Texas Government Code, to
discuss the following:
1. Pursuant to Section 551.087 of the Texas Government Code: to discuss or deliberate regarding
commercial or financial information received from or the offer of a financial or other incentive made to
a business prospect seeking to locate, stay, or expand in or near the territory of the City and with which
the City is conducting economic development negotiations.
Director Anderson announced the meeting is recessed into Executive Session at 6:09 pm.
E. RECONVENE INTO REGULAR SESSION
In accordance with Texas Government Code, Section 551, the Type A Economic Development Corporation
will reconvene into regular session and consider action, if any, on matters discussed in executive session.
Director Anderson announced the meeting was back into Regular Session at 6:29 pm.
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No action taken.
F. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS/REQUESTS BY DIRECTORS TO BE ON THE NEXT AGENDA
(Members shall not comment upon, deliberate, or discuss any item that is not on the agenda. Members shall
not make routine inquiries about operations or project status on an item that is not posted. However, any
Members may state an issue and a request that this issue is placed on a future agenda.)
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G. ADJOURN
Director Anderson adjourned the meeting at 6:30 pm.
Approved: November 12, 2024
_______________________________
Shelly Anderson, President
ATTEST:
_____________________________
Alice Holloway, City Secretary
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Agenda
AGENDA
TYPE A ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
OCTOBER 14, 2024
6:00 PM
The Joshua Type A Economic Development Corporation will hold a Regular Meeting in the City Hall Council
Chambers, located at 101 S. Main St., Joshua, Texas, on October 14, 2024. This meeting is subject to the open
meeting laws of the State of Texas.
Individuals may attend the Joshua Type A EDC meeting in person or access the meeting via videoconference or
telephone conference call.
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86206959990?pwd=ale6gSaAbwKE1qFE0g7JrVGimaJBOV.1
Meeting ID: 862 0695 9990 Passcode: 106014
A. CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A QUORUM PRESENT
B. CITIZENS FORUM
The Economic Development Corporation invites citizens to speak on any topic. However, unless the item is
specifically noted on this agenda, the Economic Development Corporation is required under the Texas Open
Meetings Act to limit its response to responding with a statement of specific factual information, reciting the
City’s existing policy, or directing the person making the inquiry to visit with City Staff about the issue. No
Corporation deliberation is permitted. Each person will have 3 minutes to speak.
C. REGULAR AGENDA
1. City Secretary to administer the Oath of Office to newly appointed directors.
2. Discuss, consider, and possible action on the appointment of the following positions for a one-year
term:
President
Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
3. Review and discuss questions related to the budget report and financial statement for September 2024.
4. Discuss, consider, and possible action on the August 12, 2024, meeting minutes.
5. Discussion on the EDC Director position.
D. EXECUTIVE SESSION
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The Type A Economic Development Corporation of the City of Joshua will recess into Executive Session
(Closed Meeting) pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 551, Subchapter D, Texas Government Code, to
discuss the following:
1. Pursuant to Section 551.087 of the Texas Government Code: to discuss or deliberate regarding
commercial or financial information received from or the offer of a financial or other incentive made to
a business prospect seeking to locate, stay, or expand in or near the territory of the City and with which
the City is conducting economic development negotiations.
E. RECONVENE INTO REGULAR SESSION
In accordance with Texas Government Code, Section 551, the Type A Economic Development Corporation
will reconvene into regular session and consider action, if any, on matters discussed in executive session.
F. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS/REQUESTS BY DIRECTORS TO BE ON THE NEXT AGENDA
(Members shall not comment upon, deliberate, or discuss any item that is not on the agenda. Members shall
not make routine inquiries about operations or project status on an item that is not posted. However, any
Members may state an issue and a request that this issue is placed on a future agenda.)
G. ADJOURN
The Economic Development Corporation reserves the right to meet in Executive Session closed to the public at any
time in the course of this meeting to discuss matters listed on the agenda, as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings
Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551.071 for private consultation with the attorney for the City.
Pursuant to Section 551.127, Texas Government Code, one or more Directors may attend this meeting remotely
using videoconferencing technology. The video and audio feed of the videoconferencing equipment can be viewed
and heard by the public at the address posted above as the location of the meeting. In addition, a quorum will be
physically present at the posted meeting location of City Hall.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Joshua will provide reasonable accommodations
for disabled persons attending this meeting. Requests should be received at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled
meeting by contacting the City Secretary's office at 817/556-0603.
CERTIFICATE:
I hereby certify that the above agenda was posted on the 9th day of October 2024, by 5:00 p.m. on the official
bulletin board at Joshua City Hall, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas.
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Alice Holloway, TRMC, MMC
City Secretary
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