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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-12-01 Joint Meeting AGENDA CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS a T SPECIAL JOINT CITY COUNCIL & GRAPEVINE 4B ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION MEETING TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2009 AT 7:00 P.M. CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM SECOND FLOOR 200 SOUTH MAIN STREET CALL TO ORDER EXECUTIVE SESSION 1. City Council to conduct a closed session relative to: A. Conference with City Manager and Staff to discuss and deliberate commercial and financial information received from business prospects the City seeks to have locate or expand in the City; with which businesses the City is conducting economic development negotiations pursuant to Section 551.087, Texas Government Code. City Council to reconvene in open session and take any necessary action relative to conference with employees under Section 551.087, Texas Government Code. ADJOURNMENT If you plan to attend this public meeting and you have a disability that requires special arrangements at the meeting, please contact the City Secretary's Office at(817)410-3182 at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting. Reasonable accommodations will be made to assist your needs. In accordance with Texas Government Code, Chapter 551.001 et seq, Acts of the 1993 Texas Legislature, the Special City Council Meeting Agenda was prepared and posted on this the 25th day of November, 2009 at 5:00 p.m. c*,ea_ -Wit Linda Huff City Secretary STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF TARRANT CITY OF GRAPEVINE The City Council and the Grapevine 4B Economic Development Corporation Board of the City of Grapevine, Texas met in Executive Session on this the 1st day of December, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Conference Room, Second Floor, 200 South Main Street, with the following members present to-wit: William D. Tate Mayor/4B President C. Shane Wilbanks Mayor Pro Tem/4Bvice President Sharron Spencer Council Member/4B Board Member Darlene Freed Council Member/4B Board Member Mike Lease Council Member/4B Board Member Roy Stewart Council Member Chris Coy Council Member Chris Reyher Board Member Martin Honeycutt Board Member Matt Carnes Board Member constituting a quorum, with the following members of the City Staff: Bruno Rumbelow City Manager Jennifer Hibbs Assistant City Manager .4 H. T. Hardy Assistant City Manager John F. Boyle, Jr. City Attorney Linda Huff City Secretary CALL TO ORDER Mayor Tate called the joint meeting to order at 7:07 p.m. ITEM 1. EXECUTIVE SESSION Mayor Tate announced the City Council and Grapevine 4B Economic Development Corporation Board would conduct a closed session regarding: (A) conference with City Manager and Staff to discuss and deliberate commercial and financial information received from business prospects the City seeks to have locate or expand in the City; with which businesses the City is conducting economic development negotiations pursuant to Section 551.087, Texas Government Code. NOTE: The 4B Economic Development Corporation Board had adjourned their portion of the meeting in the City Council Chambers. Upon the City Council reconvening in open session in the Council Chambers, Mayor Tate asked if there was any action necessary relative to the closed session. City Manager 12/01/09 Bruno Rumbelow requested authorization to enter into an Economic Development and Incentive Agreement with the J. T. Evans Group (dba Towers of Grapevine II, Ltd.) to develop a Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen, a 12,500 square foot building and to make certain other improvements to the Hayley Addition, pursuant to Section 551.087, Texas Government Code. He stated the 4B Economic Development Corporation Board had voted to approve the economic development and incentive agreement. Council Member Freed, seconded by Council Member Coy, offered a motion to approve the economic development and inventive agreement as recommended. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Ayes: Tate, Wilbanks, Spencer, Stewart, Freed, Lease & Coy Nays: None NOTE: City Council continued with the Regular City Council meeting in open session in the City Council Chambers. ADJOURNMENT Mayor Pro Tern Wilbanks, seconded by Council Member Coy, offered a motion to adjourn the meeting at 7:50 p.m. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Ayes: Tate, Wilbanks, Spencer, Stewart, Freed, Lease & Coy Nays: None PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 15th day of December, 2009. APPROVED: 4442.- William D. Tate Mayor ATTEST: Lin u V9714( City Secretary 2