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2020-11-12 CEDC Minutes CITY OF SOUTHLAKE TEXAS SOUTHLAKE COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD MEETING MINUTES: November 12, 2020 LOCATION: The Marq Southlake Legends Hall — Boardroom 285 Shady Oaks Drive Southlake, Texas 76092 And through VIRTUAL ACCESS TIME: 6:00 p.m. COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT: Board President Martin Schelling, Board Vice President Tom DeCaro, Board Secretary Craig Sturtevant, Jennifer Kolb, Robert Mundlin and Jeff Wang. COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT: None STAFF PRESENT: Assistant City Manager Alison Ortowski, Chief Financial Officer & Board Treasurer Sharen Jackson, Director of Community Services Chris Tribble. Tourism Marketing Manager Cambria Jones and Director of Economic Development & Tourism Daniel Cortez. 1. Call to order Board President Martin Schelling called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. 2. Consider approving the minutes from the September 22, 2020 Community Enhancement and Development Corporation meeting A motion was made to approve the minutes from the September 22, 2020 meeting. Motion: DeCaro Second: Sturtevant Ayes: Schelling, DeCaro, Kolb, Sturtevant, Mundlin, Wang Nays: None Abstain: None Vote: 6-0 Motion Carried — APPROVED 4 ` November 12, 2020 CEDC Minutes Second: Mundlin Ayes: Schelling, DeCaro, Kolb, Sturtevant, Mundlin, Wang Nays: None Abstain: None Vote: 6-0 Motion Carried —APPROVED b. Receive a report and provide feedback on implementation of the Southlake 2035 Economic Development Master Plan Director of Economic Development & Tourism Daniel Cortez presented an overview of the implementation, what has been accomplished and what remains on the implementation of the 2035 Economic Development Master Plan. He noted the challenges that presented themselves in FY2020 due to the pandemic and that the completion of implementation of the plan should be continuing in 2021. No formal action was sought on this item other than board feedback and questions pertaining to the implementation of the plan. c. Receive a report and provide feedback on implementation of the Southlake 2035 Tourism Master Plan Tourism Marketing Manager Cambria Jones presented an overview of the implementation, what has been accomplished and what remains on the implementation of the 2035 Tourism Master Plan. She noted accomplishments over the last year including the launch of the Visit Southlake gift card and the signing up of businesses for that program and over 550 downloads of the Visit Southlake App approximately fifty-five percent of visitors to the Visit Southlake social media platforms as new visitors and thirty-three visitors being returning visitors. No formal action was sought on this item other than board feedback and questions pertaining to the implementation of the plan. 7. The Marq a. Consider funding the annual agreement with Regent Services (Southlake Leasing) for janitorial services for Legends Hall and Champions Club in an amount not to exceed $155,000. Director of Community Services Chris Tribble provided an overview of the services that Regent Services provides for The Marq Southlake. He indicated that the funding is available through the CEDC operating budget. A motion was made to approve the funding of the annual agreement with Regent Services for janitorial services for Legends Hall and Champions Club in an amount not to exceed $155,000. Motion: DeCaro Second: Wang 3 rt November 12, 2020 CEDC Minutes // rtin Schelling, Board President Community Enhancement and Development Corporation Board f' Craig St ,-liapp Board Secretary Commun. Enhancement and Development Corporation Board 5