Type A EDC Meeting
Regular MeetingJoshua, TX · August 10, 2020
Minutes
MINUTES
TYPE A ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
REGULAR MEETING
AUGUST 10, 2020
6:30 P.M.
The Joshua Type A Economic Development Corporation will hold a Regular Meeting in the Council Chambers at
the Joshua City Hall, located at 101 S. Main St., Joshua, Texas on August 10, 2020. This meeting is subject to the
open meeting laws of the State of Texas.
City facilities are closed to the public in response to a health emergency specifically Coronavirus Disease
(COVID-19). This meeting is available via live stream. Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89516005324?pwd=aVNQUXdYeXJCSFF0WGh1TTlleWFUdz09
Meeting ID: 895 1600 5324 Passcode: 811221 or Dial 1-346-248-7799
A member of the public who would like to submit a question on any item listed on this agenda my do so via
the following options:
Online: An online speaker card may be found on the city’s website (cityofjoshuatx.us) on the
Agenda/Minutes/Recordings page. Speaker cards received will be read during the meeting in the order
received by the City Secretary.
By phone: Please call 817/558-7447 ext. 2003 and provide your name, address, and question. Your
question will be read by the City Secretary in the order they are received
Type A EDC Members Present: Daron Beck, Chairman; David Morgan, Place 1; Shelly Anderson, Place 3; and
Linda Childers, Place 4.
Type A EDC Members Absent: Place 2; Melissa Frazier
City Staff Present: Joshua Jones, City Manager; Miranda Szurgot, EDC Manager; and Alice Holloway, City
Secretary
A. Call to Order and announce a quorum present.
Daron Beck announced a quorum present and called the meeting or order at 7:00 pm.
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.
NA
C. Discuss, consider, and take action on approval of meeting minutes from July 20, 2020.
Linda Childers moved to approve the meeting minutes of July 20, 2020. Shelly Anderson seconded the
motion. The motion passed 3-0-1 David Morgan was unable to respond by video.
D. Review YTD Financial Statements as of July 30, 2020.
The corporation reviewed the YTD Financial Statements ending July 30, 2020. City Manager Jones
stated that the expenditures are over budget by $4,000.
E. Discuss, consider, and take action on the FY 2021 Proposed Budget.
The following items were discussed:
Expenditures
Training
Debt Services
Transfer to CIP
Fund Balances
F. Shelly Anderson moved to approve the FY 2021 Proposed Budget. David Morgan seconded the motion.
The motion passed unanimously.
G. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS/REQUESTS BY DIRECTORS TO BE ON NEXT AGENDA
(Directors shall not comment upon, deliberate, or discuss any item that is not on the agenda. Directors shall
not make routine inquiries about operations or project status on an item that is not posted. Any Director
may, however, state an issue and a request that this issue be placed on a future agenda.)
NA
H. Adjourn
The meeting was adjourned at 7:22 pm.
____________________________
Daron Beck, Type A Chairman
_____________________________
Alice Holloway, TRMC
City Secretary
Approved: September 14, 2020
Agenda
AGENDA
TYPE A ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD
REGULAR MEETING
AUGUST 10, 2020
6:30 P.M.
City facilities are closed to the public in response to a health emergency specifically Coronavirus Disease
(COVID-19). This meeting is available via live stream. Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89516005324?pwd=aVNQUXdYeXJCSFF0WGh1TTlleWFUdz09
Meeting ID: 895 1600 5324 Passcode: 811221 or Dial 1-346-248-7799
A member of the public who would like to submit a question on any item listed on this agenda my do so via
the following options:
Online: An online speaker card may be found on the city’s website (cityofjoshuatx.us) on the
Agenda/Minutes/Recordings page. Speaker cards received will be read during the meeting in the order
received by the City Secretary.
By phone: Please call 817/558-7447 ext. 2003 and provide your name, address, and question. Your
question will be read by the City Secretary in the order they are received.
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. Discuss, consider, and take action on approval of meeting minutes from July 20, 2020.
D. Review YTD Financial Statements as of July 30, 2020.
E. Discuss, consider, and take action on the FY 2021 Proposed Budget.
F. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS/REQUESTS BY DIRECTORS TO BE ON NEXT AGENDA
(Directors shall not comment upon, deliberate, or discuss any item that is not on the agenda. Directors shall
not make routine inquiries about operations or project status on an item that is not posted. Any Director
may, however, state an issue and a request that this issue be placed on a future agenda.)
G. Adjourn
The Type A 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, including 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); and 551.087 (discussing economic development negotiations).
Any decision held on such matters will be taken or conducted in Open Session following the conclusion of the
Executive Session.
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. 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 817/558-7447.
CERTIFICATE:
I hereby certify that the above agenda was posted on the 4th day of August 2020 by 5:00 p.m. on the official bulletin
board at the Joshua City Hall, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas.
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Alice Holloway, TRMC, MMC
City Secretary
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