Type A EDC Meeting
Regular MeetingJoshua, TX · September 14, 2020
Minutes
MINUTES
TYPE A ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
REGULAR MEETING
SEPTEMBER 14, 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 September 14, 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/86321112854?pwd=NnQyTHdtSVEyQkNoOC9kU294OXFFQT09
Meeting ID: 863 2111 2854 Passcode: 610252 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: David Morgan, Place 1; Shelly Anderson, Place 2; Melissa Frazier, Place 3; and
Linda Childers, Place 4.
Type A EDC Members Absent: Daron Beck, Chairman; Place 2
City Staff Present: Joshua Jones, City Manager; and Alice Holloway, City Secretary
A. Call to Order and announce a quorum present.
Shelly Anderson announced a quorum present and called the meeting or order at 6:47 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 August 20, 2020.
Linda Childers moved to approve the meeting minutes of August 20, 2020. David Morgan seconded the
motion. The motion passed unanimously.
D. Review YTD Financial Statements as of August 31, 2020.
The corporation reviewed the YTD Financial Statements ending August 31, 2020. David Morgan
asked if there were any major changes since the last report. City Manager Jones stated that there
were no major changes over the last couple of months that they were not aware of.
E. Discuss, consider, and take action on the FY 2019-2020 Budget Amendment.
The following items were discussed:
• Revenues
• Expenditures
• Debt Services
• Fund Balances
City Manager Jones stated that the revenue is 5% above budget. In addition, he stated that the corporation will
end with around $300,000 in fund balances.
Melissa Frazier moved to approve the FY 2019-2020 Budget Amendment. Linda Childers seconded the
motion. The motion passed unanimously.
F. Discuss, consider, and take action on the FY 2020-2021 Proposed Budget.
David Morgan moved to approve the FY 2020-2021 Proposed Budget. Melissa Frazier 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 7:11 pm.
____________________________
Daron Beck, Type A Chairman
_____________________________
Alice Holloway, TRMC
City Secretary
Approved: October 12, 2020
Agenda
AGENDA
TYPE A ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD
REGULAR MEETING
SEPTEMBER 14, 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 September 14, 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/86321112854?pwd=NnQyTHdtSVEyQkNoOC9kU294OXFFQT09
Meeting ID: 863 2111 2854 Passcode: 610252 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 August 20, 2020.
D. Review YTD Financial Statements as of August 31, 2020.
E. Discuss, consider, and take action on the FY 2019-2020 Budget Amendment.
F. Discuss, consider, and take action on the FY 2020-2021 Proposed Budget.
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.)
H. 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 11th day of September 2020 by 12:00 p.m. on the official
bulletin board at the Joshua City Hall, 101 S. Main, Joshua, Texas.
______________________________________
Alice Holloway, TRMC, MMC
City Secretary
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