Mansfield Economic Development Corporation
Regular MeetingMansfield, OH · September 7, 2021
Minutes
Economic Development
CITY OF MANSFIELD 301 South Main Street,
Suite 100
Mansfield, TX 76063
Meeting Minutes www.mansfield-texas.com
Mansfield Economic Development Corporation
Tuesday, September 7, 2021 5:30 PM MEDC Office - 301 S. Main Street
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order by Larry Klos at 5:30 pm.
Absent 1 - Selim Fiagome
Present 6 - Brian Fuller;Larry Klos;David Godin;William Vivoni;Timothy Schipper and
Nicole Zaitoon
2. PUBLIC COMMENTS
There were no comments.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
21-4162 Approval of Regular Meeting Minutes for June 29, 2021
David Godin made the motion to approve the regular meeting minutes of
June 29, 2021. Seconded by Brian Fuller. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 6- Brian Fuller; Larry Klos; David Godin; William Vivoni; Timothy Schipper and
Nicole Zaitoon
Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Selim Fiagome
Abstain: 0
4. FINANCIALS
21-4178 Presentation of Monthly Financial Report for Period Ending 06/30/2021
William Vivoni noticed a discrepancy on the financials that will be corrected.
21-4216 Presentation of Monthly Financial Report for Period Ending 07/31/2021
5. RECESS INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION
The meeting recessed into executive session at 5:30 pm.
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A. ADVICE FROM ITS ATTORNEY
1. Pending or contemplated litigation or a settlement offer including:
2. A matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the
Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas
clearly conflicts with the chapter.
B. REAL ESTATE DELIBERATION
C. PERSONNEL MATTERS
D. SECURITY DEVICES
E. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
1. Project 21-25 Staff Report and Board Discussion on Potential New Industrial Facility
2. Project 21-29 Staff Report and Board Discussion on Potential Expansion of Existing
Industrial Facility
F. CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
6. RECONVENE INTO REGULAR SESSION
The meeting reconvened into regular session at 5:40 pm.
7. TAKE ACTION PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE SESSION
David Godin made the motion to approve the incentive request for Project
21-25 to assist with fire lanes, fire hydrants, public water lines, public gas lines,
and storm drainage/water quality improvements not to exceed $330,000.
Seconded by Brian Fuller. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Brian Fuller; Larry Klos; David Godin; William Vivoni; Timothy Schipper and
Nicole Zaitoon
Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Selim Fiagome
Abstain: 0
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David Godin made the motion to approve the incentive request for Project
21-29 to assist with water & fire line utility costs, fire lane paving, and fire
suppression not to exceed $350,000. Seconded by Brian Fuller. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Brian Fuller; Larry Klos; David Godin; William Vivoni; Timothy Schipper and
Nicole Zaitoon
Nay: 0
Absent: 1- Selim Fiagome
Abstain: 0
8. OLD BUSINESS
9. NEW BUSINESS
21-4268 Discuss and Consider a Resolution Amending Article II, Section 2 of the
MEDC Bylaws by Adding the City Manager as a Non-Voting Ex-Officio
Member of the Board.
Larry Klos made the motion to approve the Resolution amending Article II,
Section 2 of the MEDC Bylaws by adding the City Manager as a non-voting
Ex-Officio member of the board. Seconded by Tim Schipper. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4- Larry Klos; William Vivoni; Timothy Schipper and Nicole Zaitoon
Nay: 2- Brian Fuller and David Godin
Absent: 1- Selim Fiagome
Abstain: 0
Enactment No: RE-3775-21
10. BOARD MEMBER COMMENTS
There were no comments.
11. STAFF COMMENTS
Richard Nevins thanked Brian Fuller for serving 12 years on the MEDC Board.
Richard Nevins advised the Board the monthly MEDC meeting will be held at 301.
South Main until January 2022.
12. ADJOURNMENT
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Larry Klos adjourned the meeting at 5:50 pm.
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Larry Klos, President
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