MINUTES

SUNNYVALE 4A DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

WORK SESSION

6:00 P.M.

AND

REGULAR MEETING

7:30 P.M.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

 

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF SUNNYVALE 4A DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION MET IN A WORK SESSION AT 6:00 P.M. AND A REGULAR SESSION AT 7:30 P.M. ON SEPTEMBER 3, 2009 IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF THE SUNNYVALE TOWN HALL, 127 N. COLLINS ROAD, SUNNYVALE, TEXAS UNDER V.T.C.A., GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 551.041.  THOSE PRESENT WERE:

 

                        PRESIDENT                                      LAWRENCE BOYD

                                    VICE PRESIDENT                           RACHEL DOYLE

                                    SECRETARY                                    CLINT WESTMORELAND

                                    TREASURER                                    RONNIE HENDERSON

                                    MEMBER                                           WALT THOMAS

 

·         CALL WORK SESSION TO ORDER

President Boyd called the work session to order at 6:00 p.m.

 

·         DISCUSS PROPOSED ELEMENTS AND CONSIDERATIONS FOR A CAPITAL INVESTMENT PROGRAM FOR THE FUTURE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE

 

·         ADJOURN WORK SESSION

 

·         CALL REGULAR MEETING TO ORDER

President Boyd called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m.

 

·         PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: PERSONS MAY ADDRESS THE SUNNYVALE 4A DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD ON ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA OTHER THAN PERSONNEL MATTERS.  PLEASE OBSERVE THE TIME LIMIT OF THREE (3) MINUTES.  CORPORATION AND ITS DIRECTORS CANNOT COMMENT OR DELIBERATE ITEMS OF PUBLIC COMMENTS.

There were no public comments.  President Boyd announced that they would re-open this item later in the meeting to allow Terry Reid to arrive.

 

·         APPROVAL OF MINUTES

            1.  REGULAR MEETING – AUGUST 6, 2009

Motion was made by Member Doyle to approve the minutes from August 6, 2009.  Motion seconded by Member Westmoreland.  Motion carried unanimously.

           

·         APPROVAL OF  MONTHLY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

            1.  UNAUDITED AUGUST STATEMENT

Motion was made by Member Westmoreland to approve the unaudited monthly financial statement for August 2009.  Motion seconded by Member Henderson.  Motion carried unanimously.

 

·         DISCUSS AND CONSIDER APPROVAL OF ANNUAL REPORT  2008-2009

Pam Mundo, Economic Consultant, explained the annual report that had been created for the State on the Sunnyvale 4A Development Corporation activities for 2008-2009.  Walt McCool, 4A Attorney, advised that no formal action needed to be taken on the annual report. 

 

·         DISCUSS AND CONSIDER APPROVAL OF BUDGET FOR 2009-2010

            1. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER INVESTMENTS IN INFRASTRUCTURE        THAT MAY STIMULATE NEW DEVELOPMENT IN SUNNYVALE            SELECTING PRIORITIES FOR FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF PROJECT      AND FINANCIAL PLANS.

Pam Mundo and David Cranford, Finance Director, presented revenues and expenditures from the current year budget with estimates for the 2009/2010 budget.  Plans were made for debt payments, advertising and current financial commitments.  Discussion followed. 

 

Motion was made by Member Henderson to reduce the line for advertising/billboards to $21,000 and to increase the line for bond payments to $250,000 with the subjective changes those two items would create in the budget.  Motion seconded by Member Thomas.  Motion carried unanimously.

 

·         PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: PERSONS MAY ADDRESS THE SUNNYVALE 4A DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD ON ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA OTHER THAN PERSONNEL MATTERS.  PLEASE OBSERVE THE TIME LIMIT OF THREE (3) MINUTES.  CORPORATION AND ITS DIRECTORS CANNOT COMMENT OR DELIBERATE ITEMS OF PUBLIC COMMENTS.

 

President Boyd re-opened the public comment period.

 

Terry Reid, Chairman of Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce, read the motion made regarding the upcoming Pecan Harvest from the previous meeting into the record.  She presented documents for review as required by the motion.

           

·         EXECUTIVE SESSION AGENDA

A.  ADJOURN INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION UNDER V.T.C.A.,

GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 551.087 OF THE TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE TO DISCUSS AND DELIBERATE COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION FROM A POTENTIAL BUSINESS PROSPECT THAT THE   BOARD IS SEEKING TO LOCATE OR EXPAND IN THE TOWN; TO DELIBERATE THE OFFER OF FINANCIAL OR OTHER INCENTIVE TO A BUSINESS PROSPECT OR PROSPECTS

 

1. SUNNYVALE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MARKETING ASSISTANCE

President Boyd adjourned into executive session at 8:30 p.m.

President Boyd reconvened into regular session at 9:16 p.m.

 

·         RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION AND TAKE ANY ACTION NECESSARY AS A RESULT OF EXECUTIVE SESSION  

As a result of the executive session, Terry Reid was asked to provide the signed documents from the Chamber of Commerce and Mrs. Fischer. 

 

Motion was made by Member Westmoreland that the Board recommended Town Council consideration and the preparation of the agreement of the $10,000 reimbursement grant contingent upon the Town Staff receiving the following documents: 

 

            A) Chamber of Commerce signed minutes approving the schedule of the budget.

            B) A signed letter from Mrs. Fischer approving the use of the land.

            C) A signed letter from the Dallas Police Dept. Reserves that would include the number of officers they plan to use and their approval of the safety plan.

 

Motion seconded by Member Doyle.  Motion carried unanimously.

 

·         ADJOURN

President Boyd adjourned the meeting at 9:25 p.m.

 

The undersigned presiding officer certifies that this is a true and correct record of the proceedings.

 

                                                                  ___________________________________

                                                                                                                                                                                     President Lawrence Boyd

ATTEST:

_______________________________

Scott Campbell, Town Manager

 

A TAPE RECORDING OF THIS MEETING IS ON FILE AT TOWN HALL.  THESE MINUTES ARE CONDENSED THEREFROM.