Type B Economic Development Corporation & Parks Board
Regular MeetingJoshua, TX · November 13, 2023
Minutes
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TYPE B ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION & PARKS BOARD
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
6:00 PM
The Joshua Type B Economic Development Corporation & Parks Board will hold a Regular Meeting in the City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 101 S. Main St., Joshua, Texas, on November 13, 2023. This meeting is subject
to the open meeting laws of the State of Texas.
Individuals may attend the meeting in person or access the meeting via videoconference or telephone conference
call.
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A. CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A QUORUM PRESENT
Director Dees announced a quorum and called the meeting to order at 6:00 pm.
B. CITIZENS FORUM
The Economic Development Corporation - Parks Board invites citizens to speak on any topic. However, unless
the item is specifically noted on this agenda, the Economic Development Corporation - Parks Board 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.
1. Mayor Kimble stated that he has been approached by several citizens regarding pickleball. Mayor Kimble
asked the board to consider it in the future.
C. REGULAR AGENDA
1. Review and discuss questions related to the budget report and financial statement for October 2023.
City Manager Peacock presented the budget and financial report. Mr. Peacock stated that $625.00 for
one month has been spent. The tax note for the park project is being invested until the project begins.
2. Discuss, consider, and possible action on meeting minutes of September 11, 2023, and September 18,
2023.
Motion made by Director Walden, Seconded by Director Henderson.
Voting Yea: President Dees, Director Walden, Director Breitenstein, Director Carter, Director
Henderson, Alternate 1 Watts
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3. Discuss, consider and possible action on approval and Budget Amendment for additional funding for
Parks and Recreation including a dump trailer, self-contained power washing unit, Toro Commercial
Blower, Pressure Washer, Building R&M, and small minor tool purchases.
City Manager Peacock explained the items requested. The following items were discussed:
Power washing unit
Toro Commercial Blower
Pressure Washer
R & M- office remodel including walls and new appliances
Other minor items
In addition, he stated If approved tonight, it will be presented to council at the next regular meeting for
approval.
Motion made by Director Breitenstein to approve the expenditure for items discussed in the amount of
$28,379. Seconded by Director Henderson.
Voting Yea: President Dees, Director Walden, Director Breitenstein, Director Carter, Director
Henderson, Alternate 1 Watts
D. 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.)
Pickleball Courts
E. ADJOURN
Director Dees adjourned the meeting at 6:32 pm
____________________________
Dustin Dees, President
__________________________
Alice Holloway, City Secretary
Approved: December 11, 2023
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Agenda
AGENDA
TYPE B ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION & PARKS BOARD
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
6:00 PM
The Joshua Type B Economic Development Corporation & Parks Board will hold a Regular Meeting in the City
Hall Council Chambers, located at 101 S. Main St., Joshua, Texas, on November 13, 2023. This meeting is subject
to the open meeting laws of the State of Texas.
Individuals may attend the meeting in person or access the meeting via videoconference or telephone conference
call.
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84152162032?pwd=NFp0ZXptNXpGVWFGTTRjczVzNWdpdz09
Meeting ID: 841 5216 2032 Passcode: 283971
A. CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A QUORUM PRESENT
B. CITIZENS FORUM
The Economic Development Corporation - Parks Board invites citizens to speak on any topic. However, unless
the item is specifically noted on this agenda, the Economic Development Corporation - Parks Board 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. Review and discuss questions related to the budget report and financial statement for October 2023.
2. Discuss, consider, and possible action on meeting minutes of September 11, 2023, and September 18,
2023.
3. Discuss, consider and possible action on approval and Budget Amendment for additional funding for
Parks and Recreation including a dump trailer, self-contained power washing unit, Toro Commercial
Blower, Pressure Washer, Building R&M, and small minor tool purchases.
D. 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.)
E. ADJOURN
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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 November 2023, 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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