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09-08-1992 (WEDC) Minutes DIRECTORS OF DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF WYLIE, INC. MINUTES SEPTEMBER 8, 1992 The Directors of the Development Corporation of Wylie, Inc. met in regular session at 4:00 P.M. on Tuesday, September 8, 1992 in the Development Corporation's office at the Municipal Complex. A quorum was present and notice of the meeting had been posted in the time and manner required by law. Those present were Jim Smith, President; James Blakey, Vice President; John Yeager, Secretary Treasurer and member John Tobin . Executive Director Charlie Womack, Mayor John Akin and City Manager Steve Norwood were also present. In attendance from the City Staff was Anita Collins. Member John Mondy was absent. Jim Smith called the meeting to order. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF SEPTEMBER 8. 1992 REGULAR MEETING : A correction was made - John Tobin not James Blakey seconded the motion to approve the minutes. With this correction being made John Yeager made a motion that the minutes be approved, seconded by John Tobin. The motion carried with all in favor. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER APPROVAL OF TREASURER'S REPORT: The Treasurer's Report (See attached report at the end of these minutes) reported the following: Balance as of July 31, 1992 $337,972.68 August Revenues 18,909.51 August Expenses 37,264.78 Petty Cash Expenses 115.17 Balance as of August 31, 1992 $319,502 .24 John Tobin made a motion that the treasurer's report be accepted as written, seconded by James Blakey. The motion carried with all in favor. REVIEW AND VOTE ON MASTER BRAKE SERVICE. INC. LOAN REQUEST: Master Brake has presented financial statements for the board's review. The present proposal is that Master Brake will bid $150,000 for the property at this Saturday's auction. Provident Bank has agreed to fund up to $120,000 and the Development Corporation will fund $30,000 with a five year pay out on a second lien. They will then be asking the Development Corporation for a grant to make some improvements if successful in their bid. The RTC appraisal is $210,000. Master Brake had an independent appraisal done and it came back at $200,000. John Tobin made a motion that we approve the financing of 20% of the purchase price, up to $30,000, the motion was seconded by James Blakey. The motion carried with all in favor. DISCUSS THE POSSIBLE PURCHASE OF LAND FOR A FUTURE INDUSTRIAL PARK: The Executive Director presented the board with a description of the piece of property which he looked at. It is 38 acres and the asking price is $7,000 an acre. The board felt that more information was needed. No action was taken on this item. UPDATE ON AMERICAN MOLD. INC. REOUEST, FILED WITH TEXAS AIR CONTROL BOARD. TO INCREASE PRODUCTION: The Executive Director gave a report to the board on the status of American's Mold's request to the Texas Air Control Board. REPORT FROM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: The Executive Director gave a report on his activities during the last month. He is still looking for a location for the van conversion company. The video promoting Wylie has been finished and is available. Negotiations are continuing with J. D. Russell Co. and the Goldin Pickle Company. OTHER BUSINESS: A) Make Decision on Location of Corporate Offices - a decision on this was postponed until further information could be obtained regarding the possible move to the Chamber office. B) Discuss the Need for the Corporation to Rent a Post Office Post - The Executive Director felt they needed a post office box because he was having difficulty getting mail here. The board mutually agreed to rent a post office box. C) Discuss Membership in the Texas Industrial Council, Inc. - The board decided to join this - it is $95.00 annually. D) Discuss the Executive Director Attending a One Week (11/8 - 11/13/92) Seminar Being Offered by the Economic Development Training Division of the Texas A & M University System - no decision was made on this item - need further details. E) Discuss Agreement to Furnish Medicare Supplement Insurance Coverage for Executive Director and Wife - The Board instructed Mr. Womack to go ahead with the coverage he chose since it was in the terms of his employment. RECESS OPEN MEETING: CONVENE TO WORKSHOP TO DISCUSS GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: No discussion took place on this item. RECONVENE REGULAR MEETING: CITIZEN PARTICIPATION: None There being no other business for discussion a motion was made and seconded that the meeting be adjourned. Minutes of the September 8, 1992, regular meeting approved by the Board of Directors at its meeting on October 13 , 1992 . // '�s `I'i . n age , Secretary PREPARED BY : tjuLT 6266. Anita Collins