Mansfield Economic Development Corporation
Regular MeetingMansfield, OH · December 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, December 7, 2021 5:30 PM City Hall - Council Chambers
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order by Larry Klos at 5:30 PM.
Absent 2 - Drew Spaulding and Michael Fee
Present 5 - Larry Klos;Selim Fiagome;David Godin;William Vivoni and Nicole Zaitoon
2. PRESENTATION
Presentation from City Council Members
Mayor Evans, Council Member Broseh, and Council Member Bounds presented MEDC
Board Members with commemorative compasses.
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS
There were no comments.
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
21-4375 Approval of the Joint Work Session between the City Council and Mansfield
Economic Development Corporation, Mansfield Park Facilities Development
Corporation and Planning and Zoning Commission Minutes for October 26,
2021
David Godin made the motion to approve the joint work session minutes of
October 26, 2021. Seconded by Selim Fiagome. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 5- Larry Klos; Selim Fiagome; David Godin; William Vivoni and Nicole Zaitoon
Nay: 0
Absent: 2- Drew Spaulding and Michael Fee
Abstain: 0
21-4399 Approval of Regular Meeting Minutes for November 2, 2021
Selim Fiagome made the motion to approve the regular meeting minutes of
November 2, 2021. Seconded by David Godin. The motion carried by the
following vote:
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Aye: 5- Larry Klos; Selim Fiagome; David Godin; William Vivoni and Nicole Zaitoon
Nay: 0
Absent: 2- Drew Spaulding and Michael Fee
Abstain: 0
5. FINANCIALS
21-4397 Presentation of Monthly Financial Report for Period Ending 10/31/21
There were no comments.
6. RECESS INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION
The meeting did not recess into executive session.
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
F. CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
7. RECONVENE INTO REGULAR SESSION
8. TAKE ACTION PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE SESSION
9. OLD BUSINESS
10. NEW BUSINESS
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21-4396 Board Discussion and Possible Action on Request to Approve $30,000 in
Funding for Annual Maintenance of MIBP Regional Detention Pond
David Godin asked how many parties were involved. Richard Nevins
responded there were two.
David Godin made the motion to approve the budget item not to exceed
$30,000 for the annual POA maintenance expense. Seconded by Selim
Fiagome. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Larry Klos; Selim Fiagome; David Godin; William Vivoni and Nicole Zaitoon
Nay: 0
Absent: 2- Drew Spaulding and Michael Fee
Abstain: 0
21-4410 Board Discussion and Possible Action on Change of Registered Agent for
Mansfield Economic Development Corporation
Larry Klos made the motion to approve the Resolution designating Richard
Nevins as registered agent. Seconded by Selim Fiagome. The motion carried
by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Larry Klos; Selim Fiagome; David Godin; William Vivoni and Nicole Zaitoon
Nay: 0
Absent: 2- Drew Spaulding and Michael Fee
Abstain: 0
Enactment No: RE-3801-21
11. BOARD MEMBER COMMENTS
There were no comments.
12. STAFF COMMENTS
Richard Nevins notified the Board they would be discussing the regional SWOT
Analysis at the January 4, 2022 meeting. Richard asked the board if they were able to
meet on the regularly scheduled day, January 4, due to the holiday. The board
responded they would be able to attend.
13. ADJOURNMENT
Larry Klos adjourned the meeting at 5:40 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, December 7, 2021 5:30 PM City Hall - Council Chambers
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
2. PRESENTATION
Presentation from City Council Members
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Citizens wishing to address the Board on non-public hearing agenda items and items not
on the agenda may do so at this time. Once the business portion of the meeting begins,
only comments related to public hearings will be heard. All comments are limited to 5
minutes. Please refrain from “personal criticisms.”
In order to be recognized during the citizens comments or during a public hearing
(applicants included), please complete a blue or yellow “appearance card” located at the
entry to the city council chambers and present it to the board president.
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
21-4375 Approval of the Joint Work Session between the City Council and
Mansfield Economic Development Corporation, Mansfield Park Facilities
Development Corporation and Planning and Zoning Commission Minutes
for October 26, 2021
Attachments: MeetingMinutes 10-26-2021.pdf
21-4399 Approval of Regular Meeting Minutes for November 2, 2021
Attachments: MeetingMinutes 11-2-2021.pdf
5. FINANCIALS
21-4397 Presentation of Monthly Financial Report for Period Ending 10/31/21
Attachments: MEDC Cash Report 10-31-2021.xlsx
6. RECESS INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION
Pursuant to Section 551.071, Texas Government Code, the Board reserves the right to
convene in Executive Session(s), from time to time as deemed necessary during this
meeting for any posted agenda item, to receive advice from its attorney as permitted by
law.
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A. ADVICE FROM ITS ATTORNEY
Pursuant to Sec. 551.071 of the Texas Government code, the Board reserves the right to
convene in Executive Session(s), from time to time as deemed necessary during this
meeting for any posted agenda item, to receive advice from its attorney as permitted by
law. In addition the Board may convene in executive session to discuss the following:
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
Pursuant to Sec. 551.072, deliberation regarding the purchase, exchange, lease or value
of real property.
C. PERSONNEL MATTERS
Pursuant to Sec. 551.074, deliberation regarding the appointment, employment,
evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee.
D. SECURITY DEVICES
Pursuant to Sec. 551.076, deliberation regarding security personnel or devices.
E. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Pursuant to Sec. 551.087, deliberation regarding Economic Development Negotiations
including (1) discussion or deliberation regarding commercial or financial information that
the governmental body has received from a business prospect that the governmental
body seeks to have locate, stay, or expand in or near the territory of the governmental
body and with which the governmental body is conducting economic negotiations; OR (2)
deliberation of a financial or other incentive to a business prospect described in (1)
above.
F. CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
Pursuant to Sec. 418.183(f) of the Texas Government Code (Texas Disaster Act)
regarding critical infrastructure.
7. RECONVENE INTO REGULAR SESSION
8. TAKE ACTION PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE SESSION
9. OLD BUSINESS
10. NEW BUSINESS
21-4396 Board Discussion and Possible Action on Request to Approve $30,000 in
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Funding for Annual Maintenance of MIBP Regional Detention Pond
Attachments: 2022 12.31 FYE Budget - Mansfield BP 7 DRAFT v2 (4).pdf
Mansfield Business Park 7 POA Job #3621 (2).pdf
21-4410 Board Discussion and Possible Action on Change of Registered Agent for
Mansfield Economic Development Corporation
Attachments: Registered Agent Resolution (1).doc
11. BOARD MEMBER COMMENTS
12. STAFF COMMENTS
13. ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATION
I certify that the above agenda was posted on the bulletin board next to the main entrance of the
City Hall building, 1200 East Broad Street, of the City of Mansfield, Texas, in a place convenient
and readily accessible to the general public at all times and said Agenda was posted on the
following date and time: Friday, December 3, 2021, and remained so posted continuously for at
least 72 hours preceding the schedule time of said meeting, in accordance with the Chapter 551
of the Texas Government Code.
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MEDC Staff
Approved as to form
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