Type B Economic Development Corporation & Parks Board
Regular MeetingJoshua, TX · June 3, 2024
Minutes
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MINUTES
TYPE B ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION & PARKS BOARD
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
JUNE 03, 2024
4:00 PM
PRESENT STAFF
Director Glen Walden City Manager Mike Peacock
Director Merle Breitenstein EDC Director Molly Martin
Director Bill Funderburk Asst. City Manager Amber Bransom
Director Kim Henderson Parks Manager Steven Gills
Alternate 1 Sara Watts City Secretary Alice Holloway
Alternate 2 Carol Filley
ABSENT
President Dustin Dees
Director Kim Carter
The Joshua Type B Economic Development Corporation & Parks Board will held a special meeting in the City Hall
Council Chambers, located at 101 S. Main St., Joshua, Texas. 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 Breitenstein called the meeting to order at 4 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.
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C. REGULAR AGENDA
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1. Discuss, consider, and possible action on the allocation of funds for a 3rd of July celebration.
Motion made by Director Walden to approve up to $20,000 for a laser show for the July 3, 2024,
Celebration. Seconded by Director Henderson.
Voting Yea: Director Walden, Director Funderburk, Director Henderson, Alternate 2 Filley
Voting Nay: Director Breitenstein
2. Discuss, consider, possible action on terminating all further construction in the park by Noah’s Park and
Playgrounds and authorize the City Attorney to contact representatives and or counsel of company.
Motion made by Director Funderburk to terminate all further construction in the park and authorize the
City Attorney to contact representatives and or counsel of the company. Seconded by Alternate 2 Filley.
Voting Yea: Director Walden, Director Breitenstein, Director Funderburk, Director Henderson,
Alternate 2 Filley.
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
Director Breitenstein adjourned the meeting at 5:07 pm.
__________________________
Dustin Dees, President
ATTEST:
_________________________
Alice Holloway, City Secretary
Approved: July 8, 2024
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Agenda
AGENDA
TYPE B ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION & PARKS BOARD
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
JUNE 03, 2024
4:00 PM
The Joshua Type B Economic Development Corporation & Parks Board will hold a special meeting in the City Hall
Council Chambers, located at 101 S. Main St., Joshua, Texas. 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/83245294048?pwd=Nbp4zMIz6zN0tma4knZcmbTZbbWDG1.1
Meeting ID: 83245294048 Passcode: 564344
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. Discuss, consider, and possible action on the allocation of funds for a 3rd of July celebration.
2. Discuss, consider, possible action on terminating all further construction in the park by Noah’s Park and
Playgrounds and authorizing the City Attorney to contact representatives and or counsel of company.
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
The Type B 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
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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 30th day of May 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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