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Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 2 Board

Regular Meeting

Mineral Wells, TX · September 3, 2020

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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE TAX INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER TWO MINERAL WELLS, TEXAS BOARD OF DIRECTORS September 3, 2020 CALL TO ORDERAND ESTABLISH QUORUM. The Board of Directors of the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Two, Mineral Wells, Texas, held a regular meeting on Thursday, September 3, 2020, at 12:00 p.m. at Mineral Wells City Hall Annex, 115 S.W. lst Street, Mineral Wells, Texas 76067, open to the public via Zoom videoconference, and the roll was called of the duly appointed members of the Board to-wit: Position 1: Jeff Fryer Position 5: Tammy Underwood Position 2: Scott Elder Position 6: Duke Samples Position 3: J.C. Colton Position 7: Marlena Smith Position 4: Don Crawford Position 8: Troy Huseman Position 9: Lynn Reasoner and all of the above were present, thus constituting a quorum. Also present were David Hawes, Tony Allender, Naina Magan and Linda Clayton, all with Hawes Hill & Associates, LLP; Randy Criswell, City Manager -City of Mineral Wells, Texas; Derek St. John, Gauge Engineering; and David Newman, MESA. The meeting was called to order at 12:05 p.m. PUBLIC COMMENTS. There were no public comments. APPROVE MINUTES OF THE MEETING HELD JUNE 23, 2020. Tabled. RECEIVE AND CONSIDER FY2020-2021 BUDGET. Ms. Magon presented the FY2020-FY2021 Budget, included in the Board materials. Mr. Hawes answered questions regarding the administration and project management expenses and stated it represents costs for Hawes Hill & Associates LLP contract management. Ms. Magon answered questions presented regarding the budget forecast and stated it is a conservative projection from the previous year. Mr. Hawes discussed the time period for receiving values. Upon a motion duly made by Director Colton, and being seconded by Director Elder, the Board voted unanimously to approve the FY2020-FY2021 Budget, as presented. CONSIDER SECOND AMENDMENT AND RESTATED PROJECT PLAN AND FINANCE PLAN. Mr. Hawes reviewed the Second Amendment and Restated Project Plan and Finance Plan, included in the Board materials. He answered questions regarding the selection of locations included in the Zone. Director Colton discussed participation and a possible new member. Mr. Hawes clarified and stated they would be asked to participate and invited to the meetings. Director Underwood stated the City is in agreement with the Plan. Director Colton indicated the Hospital District is interested in participating in the expanded area. Director Crawford asked questions regarding ISO participation in the extended timeline and Mr. Hawes stated we did not know if action had been taken by the ISO at this time. After full discussion by the Board, and upon a motion duly made by Director Colton, and being seconded by Director Crawford, the Board voted unanimously to approve the Second Amendment and Restated Project Plan and Finance Plan. EXECUTIVE SESSION: §551.087: To discuss or deliberate regarding commercial or financial information that the TIRZ has received from a business prospect that the TIRZ seeks to have locate, stay, or expand in or near the territory of the City of Mineral Wells and with which the TIRZ is conducting economic development negotiations; and/ or to deliberate the offer of a financial or other incentive to the business prospect: (i) Project LAB; (ii) Project Crazy; and (iii) Project Fizz. The Board convened in Executive Session at 12:26 p.m. RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION - In accordance with Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, the Board will reconvene into Regular Session to consider action, if any, on matters discussed in Executive Session. The Board reconvened in Open Session at 1:04 p.m. Upon reconvening, no action was taken. RECEIVE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT. Mr. St. John made a presentation on the flooding study. Mr. Newman made a presentation on the Downtown Plan. No action from the Board was required. ADJOURN. There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned at 1:25 p.m. Secretary 2 I l'

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City of Mineral Wells P O Box 460, Mineral Wells, Texas 76068 Telephone: 940.328.7700 Fax: 940.328.7704 NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE TAX INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER TWO BOARD OF DIRECTORS, MINERAL WELLS, TEXAS NOTICE is hereby given that the Board of Directors of the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number #2, will hold a meeting on Thursday, September 3, 2020, at 12:00 pm (Noon), at Mineral Wells City Hall Annex, 115 SW 1st Street, Mineral Wells, Texas 76067, to consider, discuss and adopt such orders, resolutions or motions, and take direct or indirect actions as may be necessary, convenient, or desirable with respect to the following matters: (Meeting site will be closed to the public). In an effort to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 by avoiding meetings that bring people in a group setting, and in accordance with the Texas Governor’s Declaration of Disaster enacted March 13, 2020, members of the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Two Board of Directors may be participating remotely in compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, as temporarily modified by the Texas Governor. Members of the public may participate only by joining at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87482368074?pwd=aE5NTUp0VWFEUHNqRDlhS2hCVWNZZz09 Meeting ID: 874 8236 8074 Passcode: 082080 One tap mobile +13462487799,,87482368074# US (Houston) +12532158782,,87482368074# US (Tacoma) Dial by your location +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown) +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) Meeting ID: 874 8236 8074 Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Two Page 1 of 3 1. Call to Order and Establish Quorum 2. Public Comment (SEE MODIFIED RULES BELOW) 3. Approve Minutes of the meetings held June 23, 2020. 4. Receive and consider FY2020-2021 Budget. 5. Consider Second Amendment and Restated Project Plan and Finance Plan. 6. EXECUTIVE SESSION – In accordance with Texas Government Code, Section 551.001, et seq., the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Two Board (TIRZ) will recess into Executive Session (closed meeting) to discuss the following: a. §551.087: To discuss or deliberate regarding commercial or financial information that the TIRZ has received from a business prospect that the TIRZ seeks to have locate, stay, or expand in or near the territory of the City of Mineral Wells and with which the TIRZ is conducting economic development negotiations; and/or to deliberate the offer of a financial or other incentive to the business prospect: (i) Project LAB; (ii) Project Crazy; and (iii) Project Fizz. 7. RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION - In accordance with Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, the Board will reconvene into Regular Session to consider action, if any, on matters discussed in Executive Session. 8. Receive Executive Director’s Report. 9. Adjourn If during the course of the meeting covered by this notice, the Board should determine that a closed or executive meeting or session of the Board or a consultation with the attorney for the TIRZ should be held or is required, then such closed or executive meeting or session or consultation with attorney as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code § 551.001 et. seq., will be held by the Board at the date, hour and place given in this notice as the Board may conveniently meet in such closed or executive meeting or session or consult with the attorney for the TIRZ concerning any and all subjects and for any and all purposes permitted by the Act, including, but not limited to, the following sections and purposes: § 551.071 – Private consultation with the attorney for the TIRZ on any item listed on the agenda; § 551.072 – Discussing purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property; or §551.087 – Discussing economic development negotiations PUBLIC COMMENT - SEE MODIFIED RULES BELOW The public will have an opportunity to address the Board on any matter. Public comments are limited to three (3) minutes per speaker, unless the speaker requires the assistance of a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Two Page 2 of 3 translator, in which case the speaker is limited to six (6) minutes, in accordance with applicable law. DUE TO THE SUSPENDED PORTIONS OF THE TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT, to address the Board, each speaker must complete a Speaker Form and provide it to the City Clerk electronically by 12:00 P.M. on September 2, 2020. The speaker forms will be read aloud to the Board. Comments shall address the Board with civility that is conducive to appropriate public discussion. Comments can address only the Board and not individual city officials or employees. Per the Texas Open Meetings Act, the Board is not permitted to take action on or discuss any item not listed on the agenda. The Board may: (1) make a statement of fact regarding the item; (2) make a recitation of existing policy regarding the item; or (3) propose the item be placed on a future agenda, in accordance with the Board procedures. The same form that is used for City Council meetings may be used. Anyone wishing to speak must notify the City Clerk electronically by 12:00 P.M. on September 2, 2020. An electronic public comment form is available on the City’s website at mineralwellstx.gov and will be sent to the City Clerk from the site. The same form that is used for Council meetings may be used. Notes: Disabled persons requiring special assistance are requested to notify the City of Mineral Wells 24 hours in advance of the meeting by calling the City Clerk’s office at 940.328.7702 State of Texas § City of Mineral Wells § I hereby certify that notice of this meeting of the Mineral Wells City Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #2 Board of Directors was posted by 5:00 o’clock pm on the 25th day of August, 2020. GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE this 25th day of August, 2020. (SEAL) ____________________________________ Peggy Clifton, City Clerk Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Two Page 3 of 3

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