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2009_06.02 EDC AgendaF NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE KENNEDALE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS KENNEDALE, TEXAS Notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting will be held by the Kennedale Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors on the 2"d day of June 2009 at 7:15 P.M., in the Kennedale Municipal Building Council Chambers located at 405 Municipal Drive, Kennedale, Texas, at which time the following subjects will be discussed to wit: AGENDA (SEE ATTACHED AGENDA) Dated this 29`" day of May 2009. By: Robert P. Mund~~, President I, the undersigned authority, do hereby certify that the above Notice of Meeting of the Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors is a true and correct copy of said Votive and that I posted a true and correct copy of said Notice on the bulletin board of City Hall of said City in Kennedale, Texas, a place convenient and readily accessible to the general public at all times, and said Notice was posted on May 29, 2009 at 3:30 o'clock P.M., and remained so posted continuously for at least 72 hours preceding the scheduled time of said Meeting. Persons w7th disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or services such as interpreters for persons who are deaf or hearing impaired, readers, large print, are requested to contact the undersigned at (817) 985.2104 t7ve (5 j work days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. Dated this the 29°i day of May 2009. ~~ By: !~ ~~h~o~~ Kathy "Turn ,Secretary to EDC AGENDA ~, KENNEDALE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD OF DiRF.CTORS SPECIAL MEETING -JUNE 2, 2009 405 MUNICIPAL DR. - KENNEDALE MUNICIPAL BLDG. COUNCIL CHAMBERS 7:15 PM CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL 1. PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE On July 21, 2009 at 7:15 p.m. there will be a Public Ilearing of the Economic Development Corporation 4B of the City of Kennedale, Texas, at the City [[all Building, 405 Municipal Drive, Kennedale, Texas, 76060, for the purpose of considering various amendments to the Fiscal Year 2009-2010 budget, and KEDC projects. There is a sixty (60) day period that begins June 2, 2009; the date of the public notice of the proposed project(s), during which the public may submit a petition with any objections to the project(s). Please contact City Secretary, Kathy Turner, concerning any questions at 817-985-2104. 1. Project Planning, Construction, Development, and on-going Day-to-Day Operations/Management/Marketing of a "mid-city" downtown district including but not limited to the commercial, medical, retail, and (New Urbanism style, typically higher density i multi-storied) residential growth of TownCenter Kennedale and its surrounding area; 2. The development of new and renovation of existing commercial/residential and municipal /KEDC projects designed to enhance Kcnnedale's lifestyle and quality of life; 3. I'he ftirther development/beautification'landscapingiupgrading of the TownCenter Kennedale area and its adjoining TCK Plaza; 4. The planning. implementation, and operation of Civic /City Events and establishment of a City/TCK Public Arts Program; S. The construction of a new Kennedale Entranceway Monument Sign al a site TBD; 6. The creation R implementation of Kennedale Parkway, Village Creek, and 1-20 commercial and residential Urban Renewal / Development/Redevelopment / Revitalization / [3eautification plans /Kennedale Parkway Landscape Median and actual projects derived from these plans; 7. The Creation of a Tax Increment Financing District(s) (TIF) and Municipal Management District (MMD) including Consultation, Planning, Legal, and Engineering Services; 8. A Kennedale Marketing and Implementation Plan aimed at City Branding and attracting new Kennedale projects and businesses; 9. The continuation of the existing Revitalization Grant Program and funding; 10. Industrial expansion and recruitment program. Page I of 3 a v 1. PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE CONTINUED 11. The recruitment of new and retention of existing Kennedale industrial businesses and development/redevelopment of industrial park(s); including but not limited to rail spurs, infrastructure, and office parks, etc; 12. The attraction and development of DFW Metroplex area commuter transit /light rail / mass transportation services including the development of a Kennedale rail station and related improvements:. 13. the purchase /leasing /sale or other means of transfer of real estate land and properties for the accomplishment of the above designated projects: 14. The issuance. purchase, sale, or other means of transfer of Bonds and other debt instruments designed to fiord the above objectives including, but not limited to implementing a 7~ax Increment Financing (TIF) District i Municipal Management District (MMD) and mixed-use project(s) development/redevelopment; 15. fhe implementation of an F,-Civis Grant Writing Program; 16. Contractual staff services (Orasi Development); and 17. All necessary services and related expenses for the above projects including but not limited to project master-planning; engineering; alternate energy sources; project advertising /marketing; related consultant and legal services; new construction / remodeling /maintenance of landscaping, roadways, City /KEDC owned or leased buildings, and their related improvements. The above listed projects will require expenditure of funds collected from the 4B sales tax. If the KEDC Board of Directors recommends approval of the eligible project, the City Council will act on the recommendation at their regularly scheduled meeting on the l0~' day of September 2009. II. REGULAR ITEMS a. Review and consider action to approve regular meeting minutes dated April 21, 2009. b. Review anal consider action to approve KEDC Financial Reports. c. Review and consider action to approve Revitalization Grant Reimbursement to Lance Crosswhite dba 21s' Century Direct for redevelopment of the former Kennedale city hall site with a maximum grant cap up to $32,000.00. d. Review and consider authorizing the Executive Director to engage an architect to prepare prelirninary plans for restoration and relocation of the Section House to the TownCenter. e. Discussion with KEDC contract provider, Jack Thompson of Orasi Development relative to future economic development strategies, including projects for 2009/2010 fiscal year. ,~ f. Review and consider authorizing staff contractor and Executive Director to negotiate for industrial expansion incentives for Speed Fab Crete. Page 2 of 3 ~ II. REGULAR ITEMS CONTINUED g. Review and consider action to change date and time of future meetings. III. STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS/RF.PORTS a. KEDC Executive Director Announcement/Reports I . Update on Kennedale TownCenter activities. 2. MMD Bill signed by governor. IV. PRESIDENT/BOARD ANNOUNCEMENTS/REPORTS a. President Announcements/Reports 1. Report agenda items to be posted for future meetings. V. ADJOURNMENT ~ Yage 3 of 3