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09/27/2022-4B-Agenda Packet-Regular4B DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION MEETING AGENDA SEPTEMBER 27, 2022, 6:00 PM NO QUORUM 4B DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION REGULAR MEETING HISTORIC CHURCH BUILDING - 403 N 7TH STREET, SANGER, TEXAS NO QUORUM 09-27-2022 AT 12:00 P.M. CALL THE REGULAR MEETING TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH A QUORUM INVOCATION AND PLEDGE CITIZENS COMMENTS This is an opportunity for citizens to address the Corporation on any matter. Comments related to public hearings will be heard when the specific hearing begins. Citizens are allowed 3 minutes to speak. Each speaker must complete the Speaker’s Form and include the topic(s) to be presented. Citizens who wish to address the Corporation with regard to matters on the agenda will be received at the time the item is considered. The Corporation is not allowed to converse, deliberate or take action on any matter presented during citizen input. REPORTS 1. Monthly Sales Tax Report. Director of Economic Development 2. Porter Park Update 3. Economic Development Incentive Policy Update 4. Bolivar Revival Façade Grant Update DISCUSSION ITEMS 5. Discussion on the Jeremy Punches Farming Lease 6. Discussion on developing an Action Plan for the Sanger Texas Development Corporation. CONSENT AGENDA 1 All items on the Consent Agenda will be acted upon by one vote without being discussed separately unless requested by a Board member to remove the item(s) for additional discussion. Any items removed from the Consent Agenda will be taken up for individual consideration. 7. Minutes from the August 23, 2022, meeting. ACTION ITEMS FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS The purpose of this item is to allow the President and Board members to bring forward items they wish to discuss at a future meeting, A Board member may inquire about a subject for which notice has not been given. A statement of specific factual information or the recitation of existing policy may be given. Any deliberation shall be limited to a proposal to place the subject on an agenda for a subsequent meeting. Items may be placed on a future meeting agenda with a consensus of the Corporation or at the call of the President. ADJOURN NOTE: The Corporation reserves the right to adjourn into Executive Session as authorized by Texas Government Code, Section 551.001, et seq. (The Texas Open Meetings Act) on any item on its open meeting agenda in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, including, without limitation Sections 551.071-551.087 of the Texas Open Meetings Act. CERTIFICATION I certify that a copy of this meeting notice was posted on the bulletin board at City Hall is readily accessible to the general public at all times and posted on the City of Sanger website on September 22, 2022, at 3:30 PM. /s/ Stefani Dodson Stefani Dodson, Secretary The Historical Church is wheelchair accessible. Request for additional accommodations or sign interpretation or other special assistance for disabled attendees must be requested 48 hours prior to the meeting by contacting the City Secretary’s Office at 940.458.7930. 2 Month Total 2015-2016 Total 2016-2017 Total 2017-2018 Total 2018-2019 Total 2019-2020 Total 2020-2021 Total 2021-2022 Total OCT 26,843 29,528 29,528 33,532 33,532 36,117 36,117 35,425 35,425 41,961 41,961 52,602 52,602 50,303 50,303 NOV 58,740 36,744 66,272 36,725 70,257 38,951 75,068 36,853 72,278 42,075 84,036 50,054 102,656 55,222 105,525 DEC 87,526 30,055 96,327 37,133 107,390 32,669 107,737 36,420 108,698 44,092 128,128 52,405 155,061 48,145 153,670 JAN 129,336 28,916 125,243 32,386 139,776 34,264 142,001 33,403 142,102 27,585 155,713 44,941 200,002 56,155 209,825 FEB 168,245 35,203 160,446 42,385 182,161 48,966 190,967 36,966 179,068 70,059 225,772 62,144 262,146 76,753 286,579 MAR 198,086 30,091 190,537 34,273 216,434 32,712 223,679 32,428 211,496 40,966 266,738 49,700 311,846 57,471 344,049 APR 227,415 31,321 221,858 29,088 245,522 28,440 252,119 32,984 244,481 35,736 302,474 48,180 360,026 44,446 388,495 MAY 261,056 34,401 256,259 42,345 287,867 39,427 291,546 43,134 287,615 41,692 344,166 63,691 423,717 64,396 452,891 JUN 290,086 32,746 289,005 30,853 318,720 31,811 323,357 36,456 324,071 50,482 394,647 47,099 470,816 65,968 518,859 JUL 317,886 32,803 321,808 35,710 354,430 34,802 358,159 36,977 361,048 49,189 443,837 50,290 521,106 68,209 587,068 AUG 353,373 37,628 359,436 42,725 397,155 39,661 397,820 42,598 403,646 47,386 491,222 62,523 583,629 51,911 638,979 SEP 386,739 31,646 391,082 38,361 435,516 38,280 436,100 38,860 442,506 42,073 553,295 52,474 636,104 TOTAL 386,739 391,082 391,082 435,516 435,516 436,100 436,100 442,506 442,506 533,295 533,295 636,104 636,104 638,979 BUDGET 362,500 28,582 362,500 73,016 385,000 51,100 385,000 57,506 385,000 148,295 462,500 173,604 600,000 (600,000) Actual Actual %Actual Actual % 2020-2021 2021-2022 Change 2020-2021 2021-2022 Change 62,523 51,911 -17%583,629 638,979 9% Year to Date Economic Development Sales Tax Report AUGUST 391,082 435,516 436,100 442,506 533,295 636,104 638,979 0 100,000 200,000 300,000 400,000 500,000 600,000 700,000 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019 2019-2020 2020-2021 2021-2022 SALES TAX REVENUE 2015-2022 3 Item 1. CITY COUNCIL COMMUNICATION DATE: September 27, 2022 FROM: Shani Bradshaw, Director of Economic Development AGENDA ITEM: Porter Park Update SUMMARY:  Staff is reviewing project manual and working with Parkhill on schedule dates.  Construction start date is scheduled for late December 2022 or early January 2023. FISCAL INFORMATION: Budgeted: NA Amount: NA GL Account: NA RECOMMENDED MOTION OR ACTION: NA ATTACHMENTS: NA 4 Item 2. CITY COUNCIL COMMUNICATION DATE: September 27, 2022 FROM: Shani Bradshaw, Director of Economic Development AGENDA ITEM: Economic Development Incentive Policy Update SUMMARY:  July 26, 2022 the Board approved to amend the policy criteria and process for the Property Enhancement Grant.  July 26, 2022 the Board also approved to amend the Economic Development Incentive Policy based on Staff recommendations.  The Economic Development Incentive Policy is an independent policy and has no bearing on the Property Enhancement Policy so there is no need to amend the Incentive Policy. FISCAL INFORMATION: Budgeted: NA Amount: NA GL Account: NA RECOMMENDED MOTION OR ACTION: NA ATTACHMENTS: NA 5 Item 3. CITY COUNCIL COMMUNICATION DATE: September 27, 2022 FROM: Shani Bradshaw, Director of Economic Development AGENDA ITEM: Bolivar Revival Façade Grant Update SUMMARY:  On May 24, 2022 the Board approved a grant for 302 bolivar Street in the amount of $5,000 for outdoor patio enhancements, which would include electric outlets for outdoor lighting, music and host events.  Applicant has decided to go with a different electric vendor that would save them money on the project so they have pulled their application and will no longer need the matching grant.  Applicant is considering reapplying for a sign grant in the near future. FISCAL INFORMATION: Budgeted: NA Amount: NA GL Account: NA RECOMMENDED MOTION OR ACTION: NA ATTACHMENTS: NA 6 Item 4. CITY COUNCIL COMMUNICATION DATE: September 27, 2022 FROM: Shani Bradshaw, Director of Economic Development AGENDA ITEM: Discussion on the Jeremy Punches Farming Lease SUMMARY:  Agreement became effective on November 7, 2011.  Lease agreement term is one year and renews November 7, 2022.  Base rent is $900 annually.  4B park land east of I35.  Consider extending the lease beyond next year agreement. FISCAL INFORMATION: Budgeted: NA Amount: NA GL Account: NA RECOMMENDED MOTION OR ACTION: NA ATTACHMENTS: Farming Lease 7 Item 5. 8 Item 5. 9 Item 5. 10 Item 5. 11 Item 5. 12 Item 5. 13 Item 5. 14 Item 5. 15 Item 5. 16 Item 5. CITY COUNCIL COMMUNICATION DATE: September 27, 2022 FROM: Shani Bradshaw, Director of Economic Development AGENDA ITEM: Discussion on developing an Action Plan for the Sanger Texas Development Corporation. SUMMARY:  Identify, organize and prioritize goals and objectives that will provide direction for the Sanger Texas Development Board.  Engage with Consultant, Greg Last with EDP Best Practices, LLC.  Goals and objectives will be identified through a SWOT analysis.  A mission statement will be created.  Develop a matrix for monitoring and reporting progress. FISCAL INFORMATION: Budgeted: YES Amount: $10,000 GL Account: 76-5430 / Professional Services RECOMMENDED MOTION OR ACTION: ATTACHMENTS: Service Agreement to development an Action Plan 17 Item 6. EDP Best Practices, LLC / Sanger Texas Development Corporation Action Plan Development - Service Agreement - Page 1 of 4 Date: August 31, 2022 To: Shani Bradshaw, Executive Director Sanger Texas Development Corporation 201 Bolivar Street, Sanger, TX 76266 Re: Development of an Action Plan for the Sanger Texas Development Corporation (B Board) I appreciate the opportunity to propose this Service Agreement (Agreement) for the Services defined herein. This Agreement shall be between EDP Best Practices, LLC (Consultant) and the Sanger Texas Development Corporation (STDC). Consultant and STDC are sometimes hereinafter referred to collectively as the “Parties” or individually as a “Party.” In general the Services (Services) shall be the development of an Action Plan (Plan) for the STDC. 1. Base Services: The following Base Services shall be performed by the Consultant in cooperation with the Coordinator from the STDC as defined below. 1.1. Discovery: Work with the Coordinator to identify the following. A. Background Info: Identify and summarize any background info that might be important to current or future STDC members (e.g. sales tax elections, authorizations, establishment, bylaws, responsibilities, revenues-expenditures-fund balance charts, budgets, activities completed / underway, community development resources currently available and staffing). This shall not include the inputting and graphing of raw financial data. Forms will be provided to STDC for this input. B. Preliminary SWOT Analysis: Prior to the first meeting, as homework, distribute forms to participants requesting input on Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats (SWOT) for the STDC and the City of Sanger. These are to be returned to the Consultant in a timely manner. C. Preliminary Objectives: Prior to the first meeting, as homework, distribute forms to participants requesting preliminary goals and objectives for the STDC. These are to be returned to the Consultant in a timely manner. D. Mission Statement: If the STDC desires to create or update their mission statement, Consultant shall provide them multiple examples of EDO mission statements and directions to prepare for a discussion on the mission statement at meeting one. 1.2. Phase 1 Development: Develop the Deliverables with the following characteristics and process. A. Draft SWOT Analysis: From the responses provided, Consultant shall create a combined anonymous Working List of SWOT feedback and a SWOT Summary for discussion at the first meeting. B. Draft Objectives: From the responses provided, Consultant shall create a combined anonymous Working List and a Goals and Objectives Summary for discussion at the first meeting. C. Draft Action Plan: Distribute the current Action Plan draft prior to meeting one. 18 Item 6. EDP Best Practices, LLC / Sanger Texas Development Corporation Action Plan Development - Service Agreement - Page 2 of 4 D. Meeting One (See Section 5.2): Shall include the items below. (Estimate 1.5 - 2 hrs.) i. Discovery Information: Review and finalize the representation of the Discovery Information. ii. Mission Statement: Facilitate the development of a Mission Statement for the STDC. iii. SWOT Finalization: Using the Working List developed in the Discovery phase, facilitate final development of the SWOT Summary for both the STDC and the City. iv. Goals & Objectives: Using the Working List developed in the Discovery phase, facilitate the identification and organization of the goals and objectives for the STDC. v. Prioritization Directions: Discuss the prioritization of objectives process, including how to execute the objectives prioritization forms. 1.3. Phase 2 Development: A. Prioritization: Prior to the second meeting, as homework, distribute forms to participants requesting prioritization of all objectives utilizing a confidential and proprietary forced- ranking system. This shall be provided to the Consultant in a timely manner for compilation. B. MGO Progress Report Form: Incorporate the prioritized goals and objectives into a Progress Report Form allowing for timing expectations and responsibility assignments. C. Draft Action Plan: Distribute the current Action Plan draft prior to meeting two. D. Meeting Two (See Section 5.2): Shall include the items below. (Estimate 1.5 - 2 hrs.) i. Prioritized Goals and Objectives: Review, discuss and finalize the goals and objectives as prioritized. ii. MGO Progress Report: Review, discuss and finalize the MGO Progress Report. iii. Final Plan Review: Review, discuss and finalize all aspects of the Action Plan. 1.4. Deliverables: Consultant shall provide the following. A. Action Plan: Organize all information identified in the Discovery and Development phases into an easily understood pdf document. B. STDC Activities Summary: An Excel document that allows the Staff / STDC to document their activities year-over-year. C. Goals & Objectives Progress Report: A matrix in Word or Excel format that allows the Staff / STDC to track and report progress on the prioritized goals and objectives. 2. STDC to Provide: The STDC shall provide the following. 2.1. Project Coordinator (Coordinator): Provide a staff liaison to work with Consultant to provide insights as to the desires of the STDC and facilitate communication. 2.2. Discovery: The information noted above, in particular the background info, preferably in chart / graph formats for ease of understanding by the STDC. 2.3. Development: Assistance in the development and review of the document, including coordination with any other STDC representatives. 2.4. Meetings: Coordination of any desired meetings. 2.5. Presentations / Memos: Any briefing memos and / or PPT presentations to the STDC or Council. 19 Item 6. EDP Best Practices, LLC / Sanger Texas Development Corporation Action Plan Development - Service Agreement - Page 3 of 4 2.6. Printing: STDC to handle printing, binding, or distribution of any documents. 3. Confidentiality: Both parties agree to the following confidentialities. 3.1. Content: The Consultant agrees to keep confidential any information related to the project that is deemed confidential by the STDC and communicated to the Consultant in writing. 3.2. Marketing Permission: STDC agrees to allow Consultant to reference the STDC as a client and to allow Consultant to use a high-level explanation of Services provided. 3.3. Payment Disclosure: STDC agrees not to disclose the amount of payment included in the Agreement unless required by law. 4. Documents: All documents generated as a result of the Services shall be the property of the STDC to use as needed (marketing, websites, etc.). However, the STDC agrees not to release an editable / original version of any of the documents except as required by law. 4.1. Proprietary Forms: Original forms generated by the Consultant are proprietary to Consultant and will not be provided to the STDC for their continued use unless noted in Section 1.4. 5. Payment: The fee for the Base Services and Board Meetings shall be as noted below. Payments shall be within 30 days of receipt of an invoice from Consultant. 5.1. Base Services (fixed fee): The fee for these Base Services (excluding meetings) shall be seven thousand five hundred dollars ($7,500) billed monthly as a percentage of completion for each phase. Should the STDC elect not to continue with the project at any point, the Consultant shall be paid for services rendered to that point in time. A. Discovery: $2,250 B. Development: $3,750 C. Deliverables: $1,000 D. Delivery of Final Documents: $500 E. Additional Groups: The Base Services Fee above reflects the inclusion of the STDC Board, City Manager and Executive Director. The participation of other boards and / or City Council is welcomed and encouraged, but please add $500 to the Base Fee for the time it takes to include additional participants in the SWOT, Objectives Development and prioritization exercises. 5.2. Board Meetings (variable fee): Meetings one and two with the participants shall be at an hourly rate of one hundred twenty dollars ($120) per hour inclusive of set-up and meeting times. Driving time shall be billed at 50% of the hourly rate. 5.3. Reimbursables: The STDC shall reimburse the Consultant for any out-of-pocket costs (e.g. copies, lunch meetings) which must be approved prior to expenditures. 5.4. Additional Services: Any work not defined in the Services above is not included in this Agreement. The STDC and the Consultant may negotiate Additional Services if desirable to both parties. Any request for Additional Services must be authorized in writing by the Coordinator prior to the Consultant performing said services. 20 Item 6. EDP Best Practices, LLC / Sanger Texas Development Corporation Action Plan Development - Service Agreement - Page 4 of 4 6. Approval of this Agreement represented by: Consultant: EDP Best Practices, LLC Signed: ___________________________ Name: Greg Last Title: Chief Executive Officer Date: August 31, 2022 PH: (817) 992-6156 EM: glast@EDPBestPractices.com Address: 4609 Shadycreek Lane Colleyville, TX 76034 STDC: Sanger Texas Development Corporation Signed: ____________________________ Name: Shani Bradshaw Title: Executive Director Date: ______________________________ PH: (940) 458-2059 EM: sbradshaw@sangertexas.org Address: 201 Bolivar Street Sanger, TX 76266 Attached: One-page Service Profile for Action Plan Development for informational purposes only. For Greg Last Bio or additional information see www.EDPBestPractices.com. 21 Item 6. AcƟon Plan Development Service Profile ‐ 2021‐06‐07 AcƟon Plan Development Work with Staff and Board Members to idenƟfy and evaluate programs and projects, establish and prioriƟze goals and objecƟves and summarize all informaƟon into a formal AcƟon Plan. Problem IdenƟficaƟon The economic development efforts of the Agency have been stagnate or need a clear direcƟon to be more producƟve Changes in Staff, management or Board may be an opportunity to fine tune the Agency’s work efforts The Agency is trying to implement too many programs for the budget / resources / staff available Service Goals Research and understand the current status of programs, policies and projects Evaluate the benefits and challenges of each of these PrioriƟze Goals and ObjecƟves for the near term Deliverables An AcƟon Plan summarizing all informaƟon noted above Original documents for documenƟng EDO acƟviƟes, and a matrix for monitoring and reporƟng progress on ObjecƟves Discovery Phase IdenƟfy organizaƟonal aspects of the Board / Agency, budget constraints, exisƟng programs and staffing, etc. SWOT Analysis Facilitate a SWOT analysis on the community and Board acƟviƟes as a basis for developing Goals and ObjecƟves Goals & ObjecƟves Develop primary Goals and supporƟng ObjecƟves PrioriƟzaƟon Board members to confidenƟally prioriƟze the objecƟves ImplementaƟon / Tracking Provide a form for easy progress tracking and reporƟng on the prioriƟzed objecƟves (817) 992‐6156 www.EDPBestPracƟces.com 22 Item 6. 4B DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION MEETING MINUTES AUGUST 23, 2022, 6:00 PM 4B DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION REGULAR MEETING HISTORIC CHURCH BUILDING - 403 N 7TH STREET, SANGER, TEXAS BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT: Beverly Howard, Carrie Bilyeu, John Payne, Guy Saenz BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT: Eddie Piercy, Jeff Springer, Stephanie Wood STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT: Director of Economic Development Shani Bradshaw, Secretary Stefani Dodson CALL THE REGULAR MEETING TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH A QUORUM As there was a quorum John Payne called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. CITIZENS COMMENTS This is an opportunity for citizens to address the Corporation on any matter. Comments related to public hearings will be heard when the specific hearing begins. Citizens are allowed 3 minutes to speak. Each speaker must complete the Speaker’s Form and include the topic(s) to be presented. Citizens who wish to address the Corporation with regard to matters on the agenda will be received at the time the item is considered. The Corporation is not allowed to converse, deliberate or take action on any matter presented during citizen input. No citizens came forward to speak. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE John Payne led the pledge and invocation. REPORTS 1. Financial Reports. Director of Economic Development Shani Bradshaw gave a brief update on the financial report. 23 Item 7. Director of Economic Development 2. Porter Park Update Director of Economic Development Shani Bradshaw gave a brief update on the Porter Park plans. 3. Conferences, Training and Tradeshows. Director of Economic Development Shani Bradshaw spoke to the board about upcoming training and conferences. CONSENT AGENDA All items on the Consent Agenda will be acted upon by one vote without being discussed separately unless requested by a Board member to remove the item(s) for additional discussion. Any items removed from the Consent Agenda will be taken up for individual consideration. 4. Consideration and possible action on the minutes from the July 26, 2022, meeting. Beverly Howard made a motion to approve the consent agenda as shown. Carrie Bilyeu seconded the motion. Motion passes unanimously with a 4-0 vote. ACTION ITEMS FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS The purpose of this item is to allow the President and Board members to bring forward items they wish to discuss at a future meeting, A Board member may inquire about a subject for which notice has not been given. A statement of specific factual information or the recitation of existing policy may be given. Any deliberation shall be limited to a proposal to place the subject on an agenda for a subsequent meeting. Items may be placed on a future meeting agenda with a consensus of the Corporation or at the call of the President. No future items were discussed. ADJOURN As there were no further items on the agenda John Payne adjourned the meeting at 6:18 p.m. 24 Item 7.