Mansfield Economic Development Corporation
Regular MeetingMansfield, OH · October 26, 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, October 26, 2021 6:00 PM Living Church
2271 Matlock Road
Mansfield, TX 76063
JOINT WORK SESSION BETWEEN THE CITY COUNCIL AND MANSFIELD ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, MANSFIELD PARK FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION AND PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
1. 6:00 P.M. - CALL MEETING TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order by Larry Klos at 6:02 pm.
Present 7 - Larry Klos;Selim Fiagome;David Godin;William Vivoni;Nicole Zaitoon;Drew
Spaulding and Michael Fee
2. INVOCATION
Council Member Short gave the Invocation
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. TEXAS PLEDGE
5. CITIZEN COMMENTS
There were no citizen comments.
6. STAFF COMMENTS
A. City Manager Report or Authorized Representative
Presentation from City Manager
City Manager, Joe Smolinski, gave a presentation regarding the meeting agenda and
discussed the principles of True North and the roles each board plays in making sure
Mansfield stays on tract with the True North goals. Mr. Smolinski introduced Shelly
Everhart Poer as Mansfield's Career Development and Retention Officer.
Shelly Everhart Poer explained her new role as the Career Development and Retention
Officer.
Fernando Benavides, Executive Director of High Schools for MISD, presented the
Enrollment and Building Capacity for Mansfield Independent School District and
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answered questions from board and council members.
Troy Lestina, Chief Financial Officer, presented how the City of Mansfield is Funded
and answered questions from board and council members.
Shelly Lanners, Deputy City Manager, presented the Bond Election Steering
Committee and answered questions from board and council members.
Joe Smolinski answered additional questions from board and council members.
Mayor Evans recessed the meeting for a break from 7:58 pm - 8:10 pm.
7. WORK SESSION DISCUSSION ITEMS
Park Master Plan
Park Land Dedication Ordinance
Matt Young, Director of Community Services, presented the Parks Master Plan and
Park Land Dedication Ordinance. There were no questions from board or council
members.
Labor Shed Study
Matt Jones, Assistant City Manager, presented the Labor Shed Analysis and answered
questions from board and council members.
Urban 3 Study
Jason Alexander, Director of Planning, presented the Urban 3 Study and answered
questions from board and council members.
8. ADJOURN
Larry Klos adjourned the meeting at 10:12 pm.
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Larry Klos, President
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Agenda
Economic Development
CITY OF MANSFIELD 301 South Main Street,
Suite 100
Mansfield, TX 76063
Meeting Agenda www.mansfield-texas.com
Mansfield Economic Development Corporation
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 6:00 PM Living Church
2271 Matlock Road
Mansfield, TX 76063
JOINT WORK SESSION BETWEEN THE CITY COUNCIL AND MANSFIELD ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, MANSFIELD PARK FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION AND PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
1. 6:00 P.M. - CALL MEETING TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. TEXAS PLEDGE
"Honor the Texas Flag; I Pledge Allegiance to Thee, Texas, One State Under God; One
and Indivisible"
5. CITIZEN COMMENTS
Citizens wishing to address the Council on non-public hearing agenda items and items
not on the agenda may do so at this time. Due to regulations of the Texas Open
Meetings Act, please do not expect a response from the Council as they are not able to
do so. THIS WILL BE YOUR ONLY OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK UNLESS YOU ARE
SPEAKING ON A SCHEDULED PUBLIC HEARING ITEM. After the close of the citizen
comments portion of the meeting only comments related to public hearings will be heard.
All comments are limited to five (5) minutes.
In order to be recognized during the “Citizen Comments” or during a Public Hearing
(applicants included), please complete a blue or yellow card located at the entrance of
the Council Chambers. Please present the card to the Assistant City Secretary prior to
the start of the meeting.
6. STAFF COMMENTS
In addition to matters specifically listed below, Staff comments may include updates
on ongoing or proposed projects and address of posted agenda items.
A. City Manager Report or Authorized Representative
Presentation from City Manager
7. WORK SESSION DISCUSSION ITEMS
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Park Master Plan
Park Land Dedication Ordinance
Labor Shed Study
Urban 3 Study
8. ADJOURN
CERTIFICATION
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT A COPY OF THE NOTICE OF the October 26, 2021 Joint Work
Session MEDC Board Agenda was posted on the City Hall bulletin board, a place convenient
and readily
accessible to the general public at all times, and to the City's website, mansfieldtexas.gov, on
Friday, October 22, 2021 prior to 5:00 p.m., in compliance with Chapter 551, Texas Government
Code.
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MEDC Staff
Approved as to form
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