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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-26-18 La Porte Development Corporation Board RICHARD WARREN,PRESIDENT DANNY EARP,BOARD MEMBER NANCY OJEDA,VICE-PRESIDENT ,VS/ DOYLE BLACK,BOARD MEMBER • m CHUCK ENGELKEN, BOARD MEMBER t7 SHELLEY FULLER,BOARD MEMBER VENESSA GUERRERO, BOARD NI) MEMBER MINUTES OF LA PORTE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD MEETING OF MARCH 26, 2018 The City of La Porte Development Corporation Board met on March 26, 2018, at the City Hall Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, 77571, at 5:00 p.m. to consider the following items of business: 1. CALL TO ORDER President Richard Warren called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. Other members of the La Porte Development Corporation Board present: Board members Engelken, Black, Earp, and Ojeda.Absent: Board member Fuller. Staff Present: Corby Alexander, Jason Weeks, Patrice Fogarty, Ryan Cramer and Clark Askins. Board member Guerrero arrived at 5:03 p.m. after action was taken on Items 2(a) and (b). 2. AUTHORIZATIONS (a) Consider approval or other action regarding minutes of the February 12, 2018, meeting of the La Porte Development Corporation Board — P. Fogarty Board member Engelken moved to approve minutes of the February 12, 2018, meeting of the La Porte Development Corporation Board. Board member Ojeda seconded the motion. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY 5/0. Board members Guerrero and Fuller were absent. (b) Consider approval or other action authorizing La Porte Development Corporation Staff to execute payment in the amount of$5,000.00 to Patrasia Helfey, in accordance with the terms of incentive agreement for the enhancement grant project at 832 S. Broadway— R. Cramer Board member Engelken moved to authorize Staff to execute payment in the amount of$5,000.00 to Patrasia Helfey, in accordance with the terms of incentive agreement for the enhancement grant project at 832 S. Broadway. Board member Ojeda seconded the motion. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY 5/0. Board member Fuller and Guerrero were absent. Board member Guerrero arrived at 5:03 p.m. after action was taken on Items 2 (a) and (b). 3. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTON (a) Discussion and possible action regarding guidance as it relates to prospective incentive projects— R. Cramer Economic Development Coordinator Ryan Cramer presented a summary. Page 1 of 2 March 26,2018,La Porte Development Corporation Board Minutes 4. SET DATE FOR NEXT MEETING Board members set April 23, 2018, for the next meeting. 5. BOARD MEMBER COMMENTS regarding matters appearing on agenda; recognition of community members, city employees, and upcoming events; inquiry of staff regarding specific factual information or existing policies. Economic Development Coordinator Ryan Cramer provided an update of Ineos economic development. Board member Ojeda asked Staff to confirm if the La Porte Development Corporation Board had budgeted for additional parking at the ballpark. 6. ADJOURN There being no further business, Board member Engelken moved to adjourn the meeting at 5:23 p.m. Board member Guerrero seconded the motion. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY 6/0. Board member Fuller was absent. R ectfully submitted, trie ioii Patrice Fogarty, y Secr ry Passed and approved on this theg25day of , 2018. President ichard Warren Page 2 of 2 March 26,2018, La Porte Development Corporation Board Minutes