Mansfield Economic Development Corporation
Regular MeetingMansfield, OH · March 1, 2022
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, March 1, 2022 5:30 PM MEDC Office - 301 S. Main Street
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
Present 7 - Larry Klos;Selim Fiagome;David Godin;William Vivoni;Nicole Zaitoon;Drew
Spaulding and Michael Fee
2. PUBLIC COMMENTS
There were no comments.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
21-4459 Approval of Regular Meeting minutes for January 4, 2022
David Godin made the motion to approve the Regular Meeting Minutes for
January 4, 2022. Seconded by Selim Fiagome. Motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 7- Larry Klos; Selim Fiagome; David Godin; William Vivoni; Nicole Zaitoon;
Drew Spaulding and Michael Fee
Nay: 0
Abstain: 0
4. FINANCIALS
22-4495 Presentation of Monthly Financial Report for Period Ending 12/ 31/2021
22-4542 Presentation of Monthly Financial Report for Period Ending 01/31/2022
Mike Fee had a question regarding a $127,000 discrepancy on financials between
December and January. Richard said he would look into the issue.
5. 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:
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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
6. RECONVENE INTO REGULAR SESSION
7. TAKE ACTION PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE SESSION
8. OLD BUSINESS
9. NEW BUSINESS
21-4398 Board Discussion and Possible Action to Award Bids for the Removal,
Installation, Repair and Maintenance of Landscaping Around the Gas Well Pad
Site on MIBP Property
David Godin made the motion to award bid to AJ Constructing for removal,
installation and repair of landscaping around the gas well pad site on MIBP
Property and to award bid to Earthworks for annual maintenance of
landscaping around the gas well pad site on MIBP Property, authorize staff to
finalize the contracts and authorize the Board President to execute the
contracts. Seconded by Selim Fiagome. Motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Larry Klos; Selim Fiagome; David Godin; William Vivoni; Nicole Zaitoon;
Drew Spaulding and Michael Fee
Nay: 0
Abstain: 0
10. BOARD MEMBER COMMENTS
Mike Fee asked staff what the Don Lee Farms incentive was. Richard explained it was
for their expansion.
11. STAFF COMMENTS
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Jason Moore discussed the presentation made to the board in January will be
presented to City Council in March. He would like to bring back changes to the board
in May and finalize in August.
Richard Nevins informed the board of an upcoming site visit by an electronic
manufacturer.
12. ADJOURNMENT
Larry Klos adjourned the meeting at 5:42 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, March 1, 2022 5:30 PM MEDC Office - 301 S. Main Street
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
2. 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.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
21-4459 Approval of Regular Meeting minutes for January 4, 2022
Attachments: Meeting Minutes 1-4-2022.pdf
4. FINANCIALS
22-4495 Presentation of Monthly Financial Report for Period Ending 12/31/2021
Attachments: MEDC Cash Report 12-31-2021.xlsx
22-4542 Presentation of Monthly Financial Report for Period Ending 01/31/2022
Attachments: MEDC Cash Report 01-31-2022.xlsx
5. 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.
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:
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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.
6. RECONVENE INTO REGULAR SESSION
7. TAKE ACTION PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE SESSION
8. OLD BUSINESS
9. NEW BUSINESS
21-4398 Board Discussion and Possible Action to Award Bids for the Removal,
Installation, Repair and Maintenance of Landscaping Around the Gas Well
Pad Site on MIBP Property
Attachments: 2022-85-10-01 Removal and Replacement of Landscape Screening Surrounding Gas Well Locat
2022-85-10-02 Maintenance of Irrigation and Lanscaping Surrounding Gas Well Located near 62
10. BOARD MEMBER COMMENTS
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11. STAFF COMMENTS
12. 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: Wednesday, February 23, 2022, 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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