HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 11 - 4B Board AppointmentGRAE_XDE RECEIVED
MAS' 12 2016
City Secretary's
Office
CITY OF GRAPEVINE
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BOARD OR COMMISSION: 4B Economic Development Board
Name: Ms. Mrs. Mr. Dr. Matt carnes
Address:
Home phone:
Use a separate application for each appointment desired.
Work phone:
Employer: DMC Marketing DBA Branding Resources (owner)
Occupation
Marketing and Branding
Grapevine Resident 16 Years Tarrant Co. Voter Registration No.
E-mail Address:
Why are you interested in being appointed to this board/commission?
Previous member of the 4B Board
Experienced light rail while living in Illinois and have seen the positive and negative effects on communities due to rail.
I own a home, a building and lot and have a vested interest in helping the City of Grapevine.
List any City service and experience, civic organizations, as well as professional activities.
4 B Board Member, 10 Plus year Rotarian in Grapevine Rotary
What is your educational and occupational experience?
TCU Grad - BS in Journalism, 12 plus years as a business owner in Grapevine
What other knowledge, experience, or education do you have that is applicable to the
board/commission function?
Initial member of the 4 B Board
What do you believe will be your most significant contribution to the board/commission?
The vision of what a successful light rail program will mean to the city. In Illinois, there was an obvious difference between
the cities that embraced rail properly, verses those who did not.
What else would you like to tell us about yourself?
Ask around, I am huge fan of this city, the staff, the leadership, etc.
List the name and phone number of one Grapevine resident, City staff, City Council, or current
Committee member who may be contacted on your behalf.
Darlene Freed, Mayor Pro Tem
Number of Board/Commission meetings attended in past 12 months 0
Number of City Council meetings attended in past 12 months 1
Have you ever entered a guilty plea or no contest or been convicted of a crime in a civilian or
military court or received a deferred adjudication (not including traffic violations)? No
If yes to the above question, what offense(s) and counties/states/dates? If this is not applicable,
type "NA". (A criminal record will not necessarily disqualify you from appointment).
NA
I understand that by signing this application my attendance will be required at all
committee meetings.
Signature:
Date: May 12, 2016
Please return completed application to:
City Secretary's Office, 200 South Main Street, Grapevine, TX 76051
Office 817-410-3182 Fax: 817-410-3004
Email: tbrooks@grapevinetexas.gov