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20200723 Minutes SEDC Board Reg Mtg11WIW410i U 17114011 =gel a IMMU90 M11 The City of Schertz Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) Board • Directors met for a Regular Monthly Meeting on Thursday, July 23, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. in the Hal Baldwin Municipal Complex, Council Chambers, Building No. 4, 1400 Schertz Parkway, Schertz, Texas. This is an open meeting, subject to the open meeting laws of the State of Texas. Call to order 1. Roll call and recognition of visitors. is attetda-cce. Board of Directors present: Staff present: Paul Macaluso — Board President Adrian Perez — Executive Director Jesse Carrasco — Board Treasurer Patty Horan — Executive Assistant Sammi Morrill — Board Secretary Jennifer Kolbe — Business Retention Manager Roy Richard Drew Vincent — Marketing & Recruitment Mgr. Benjamin McDaniel Mark Browne — City Manager Bryan Snowden James Walters — Director of Finance Others present: Vanessa Macaluso Hearing of residents 2. Public comment - This time is set aside for any person who wishes to address the Boa resenttins shul d b o o o a p o a e limited t n mre thn 3 minutes. The residing fficer will cll those perso who have signed up to speak. I P a o o ns Minutes 3. Approval of the minutes for the Board of Directors Regular Monthly Meeting held on Thursday, June 25, 2020. (P. Horan) • Thursday, June 25, 2020 was made by Mr. Richard. Seconded by Mr. Carrasco. Motion passed unanimously. SEDC Minutes 7/23/2020 Page I of 5 Presentations 4. SEDC monthly financial statements: June 2020. (J. Walterl Mr. Vincent reported that • the SEDC Quarterly Report • FY 2019-20, which covers the SEDC's third quarter activity for April 1, 2020 to June 30, 2020. , included an overview of the Schertz and San Antonio real estate markets, the residential building permit comparison of development in Schertz, and a listing of available existing buildings & development-ready sites. .i% Update • status of annual incentive certifications for Ace Mart, Texas Plumbing, arN Major Wire, Texas. (A. Perez) I SEDC Minutes 7/23/2020 Page 2 of 5 M I Mr. Perez went over e time me inc u e in t e project proposa memo. Mr. Perez recommended continuin with the i�erq�ect evaluation., cost estimation and Board di;NavtmN±%jw with a final decision to pursue this strategy postponed later in FY 2021 to allow for a more complete evaluation of the project. Mr. Perez thanked the Board for all the feedback and confirmed that his general direction from the Board concurred with this recommendation to continue project evaluation bui postpone a final decision to pursue the project until later in FY2021. He will bring updates to the Board in future meetings. 12,11 W31111FIF 131111 qn: Ip! r i !RAFOOVL%�* D#T;.W'l 91 11GOWT11 NOW Mol to ill,7011W IM I It L-71 M I Of R1 I L"N I Wt-716161 64 11J_!M91WJ_Uffl11 1*_M4J III ME SEDC Minutes 7/23/2020 Page 3 of 5 gervices, IT services, etc. The Service Agreement also enables the SEDC to receive several g,ervices at a discounted rate through the City; these include rates for software, financial cervices, auditing services, etc. MOO ,Am.-Im.-Aw Em A motion to approve the SEDC Resolution No. 2020-5 authorizing the Agreement For Provisions of Professional Services Between the City of Schertz and the City of Schertz Economic Development Corporation; and recommend approval by the City Council for thT, expenditures provided for in the Agreement for the 2020-2021 fiscal year was made by Mr. McDaniel. Seconded by Ms. Morrill. Motion passed unanimously. 9. Briefing and possible action on approval of the SEDC Resolution No. 2020-6 recommending approval by the City Council for the proposed SEDC FY 2020-21 Budget and Reserves. (A. Perez) 1\4r. Perez presented the proposed SEDC FY 2020-21 Budget and Reserves. Noteworthy adjustments included budget authorization for $4,050,000 for Tri County improvements and an increase of $100,000 for small business direct business incentive to support COVID-19 retention grants through FY2020-2021. All other line items presented closely matched the draft budget presentation reviewed during the June SEDC Board meeting. A'' 1 1111111111 UounciFfor—the I Buaget and &eserves was maue oy 171r. Kicnari Seconded by Mr. Hamilton. Motion passed unanimously. Closed Session Board President Macaluso recessed the meeting into closed session at 6:52 p.m. SEDC Minutes 7/23/2020 Page 4 of 5 Reconvene to regular session Board President Macaluso reconvened to regular session at 7:34 p.m. I I I I I I I IN I I I I I I I I I I I I I � I 111 11 IF 1 11 1 1 WFIVISMOT77W MM Requests and announcements 11. Requests by Board Members to place items on a future SEDC Board Meeting agenda. 062M, Adjournment MINUTES PASSED 0=0 Ill. =w fob-caromi i SEDC Minutes 7/23/2020 Page 5 of 5