Type B Economic Development Corporation & Parks Board
Regular MeetingJoshua, TX · February 10, 2025
Minutes
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TYPE B ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION & PARKS BOARD
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
4:00 PM
PRESENT STAFF PRESENT
Director Merle Breitenstein Mike Peacock, City Manager
Director Kim Carter Steven Gill, Parks Manager
Director Kim Henderson Alice Holloway, City Secretary
Director Sara Watts
Alt 2 Nicole Robertson
ABSENT
President Dustin Dees
Director Glen Walden
Director Bill Funderburk
The Joshua Type B Economic Development Corporation & Parks Board held a Regular 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:
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A. CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A QUORUM PRESENT
Director Breitenstein announced a quorum and called the meeting to order at 4:00 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.
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C. REGULAR AGENDA
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1. Review and discuss questions related to the budget report and financial statement for January 2025.
(Staff Resource: M. Peacock)
City Manager Peacock presented the budget report and financial statement for January 2025. Mr.
Peacock stated that there were only routine expenditures in January.
2. Discuss, consider, and possible action on the meeting minutes of January 13, 2025.
Motion made by Director Henderson to approve the minutes as presented. Seconded by Alt 2 Robertson.
Voting Yea: Director Breitenstein, Director Carter, Director Henderson, Director Watts, Alt 2 Robertson
3. Discuss, consider, and possible action on approving a shade structure for the splash pad.
Motion made by Alt 2 Robertson to approve the shading structure expenditures with USA Shades.
Seconded by Director Watts.
Voting Yea: Director Breitenstein, Director Carter, Director Henderson, Director Watts, Alt 2 Robertson
4. Discuss, consider, and possible action on approving the 2025 Field Use Agreement.
Motion made by Alt 2 Robertson to approve the 2025 Field Use Agreement. Seconded by Director
Carter.
Voting Yea: Director Breitenstein, Director Carter, Director Henderson, Director Watts, Alt 2 Robertson
5. Discuss, consider, and possible action on approving the replacement of the irrigation pump.
Table until future agenda item
Motion made by Director Henderson to table this item until staff are ready to move forward. Seconded
by Alt 2 Robertson.
Voting Yea: Director Breitenstein, Director Carter, Director Henderson, Director Watts, Alt 2 Robertson
6. Discussion on the Parks Department Monthly Report.
Parks Manager Gill provided the following updates:
The playground installation is on track and is expected to be completed in three weeks, pending
favorable weather conditions.
Preparations are underway for the upcoming ballfield season.
The trees along the backside of the walking trail have been trimmed.
Park rules sign have been completed and are now in place.
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.)
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E. ADJOURN
Director Breitenstein adjourned the meeting at 4:34 pm.
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Approved:
April 14, 2025
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Dustin Dees, President
ATTEST:
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Alice Holloway, City Secretary
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Agenda
AGENDA
TYPE B ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION & PARKS BOARD
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
4:00 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. 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/81973374841?pwd=w5akbI61taNYYuO617X05AbrI6oUTt.1
Meeting ID: 81973374841 Passcode: 705768
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 January 2025.
(Staff Resource: M. Peacock)
2. Discuss, consider, and possible action on the meeting minutes of January 13, 2025.
3. Discuss, consider, and possible action on approving a shade structure for the splash pad.
4. Discuss, consider, and possible action on approving the 2025 Field Use Agreement.
5. Discuss, consider, and possible action on approving the replacement of the irrigation pump.
6. Discussion on the Parks Department Monthly Report.
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.)
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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
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 6th day of February 2025 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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